COVID-19 in Colorado: It’s Still Worse Than You Think
The devastating impacts of coronavirus pandemic are only beginning to be felt.
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RTD to Suspend Fare Collection, Switch to Rear-Door Boarding
RTD buses and trains are now free to ride, but use caution when doing so.
Why Air-Quality Researchers See Opportunity in COVID-19 Shutdowns
“There’s a chance to use this bad thing for a good thing.”
RTD Gets a Lifeline With $232 Million in Emergency Grants
Denver’s share of a $25 billion federal relief package for transit will help RTD weather the crisis.
Colorado Activists: Don’t Let Shutdowns Thwart Environmental Protections
“We can’t throw public health under the bus, and kick it while it’s down.”
Colorado Officials Slam Trump’s Rollback of Clean-Car Standards
Amid a worsening pandemic, Trump’s war on science-based climate regulations continues.
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RTD Offering Free Grocery Delivery to Access-a-Ride Customers
“The last thing we want to do is ask them to leave their homes if they don’t have to.”
Colorado Republicans Struggle to Grasp Basic Principles of COVID-19 Response
Colorado conservatives are throwing a tantrum — and “protest picnic” — over COVID-19 shutdowns.
COVID-19 Isn’t Slowing Down Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks
Activists say Trump is “ramming through major policies while the country battles a global pandemic.”
Colorado GOP Wants to Use COVID-19 Shutdown to Block Democrats’ Agenda
If successful, a Republican legal challenge would force Colorado Democrats to make a difficult choice.
RTD Board Approves Temporary COVID-19 Service Cuts
Ridership on RTD buses and trains has fallen by 70 percent since March 12.
Colorado’s “Essential” Workers Ask for Support Amid COVID-19 Disruption
“People’s health, livelihood and ability to provide for themselves are at stake.”
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Safeguarding Reproductive Care During COVID-19 Crisis
“Things that should be routine and easy are becoming much more complex.”
You Can Socially Distance for Free at National Parks, But Should You?
Entrance fees have been temporarily waived, but don’t go flocking to Rocky just yet.
Bennet, Senate Democrats Unveil Emergency Cash-Assistance Plan
“We must provide direct cash support to the American workers and families who need it most.”
Suncor Refinery Reports Another Malfunction, Chemical Release
The “catalyst release” seems virtually identical to a December 11 incident.
Colorado Union Leaders, Workers Call for COVID-19 “People’s Bailout”
“This is the time to do right by workers.”
Polis Orders Statewide Shutdown of Casinos, Gyms, Theaters, Restaurants, Bars
“The more seriously we take this public health emergency, the better we can weather the storm.”
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Utility Shutoff Freezes Among Colorado COVID-19 Relief Measures
“Now is not the time to be evicting people from their housing.”
Colorado Lawmakers to Suspend Session Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
“Continuing on could put a lot of people at risk, because so many people gather here.”
Colorado Regulators Seek $18.25 Million Penalty for Firestone Explosion
“How do you put a price on human life?”
Bella Romero Benzene Levels Worse Than Reported, Analysis Claims
One of Colorado’s most controversial oil and gas projects continues to draw activists’ ire.