While suicide rates are going up, there’s also a lot of hope and inspiring work being done here in Colorado around suicide prevention. Recently the state has been spearheading some of the most innovative work in the nation.
Outrage at the Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant families at the border has reached a boiling point. While the policy has been widely condemned, the administration doesn’t appear to be stopping it — but Colorado activists, politicians and immigrant rights groups have some ideas for how it could end.
“They don’t teach this stuff in medical school.”
Like its sister paper, the Denver Post, the Boulder Daily Camera has suffered layoffs and downsizing aplenty of late. But in the coming months, the Camera will be hiring, sort of. Unfortunately, though, the positions at Prairie Mountain Publishing, its parent company, will come at the expense of the Boston Herald, ten to fifteen of whose employees were given their walking papers last week.
No one has been arrested in more than 40 percent of the 32 Denver homicides from January 1 to June 1, including seven of nine in January alone.
Treat yourself to a bowl of sherbet this summer.
Where will the money for the Floyd Hill I-70 proposal come from? Wasn’t the giant transportation bill passed by the Colorado General Assembly during the 2018 legislative session supposed to fund projects like this one? And if not, why not?
Established in 2014, RiseUp is one of twenty Alternative Education Campuses — schools that accommodate at-risk populations — in the DPS system. The charter school specializes in teaching students who have either dropped out of school or are at risk of dropping out, or have a criminal background or a history of child abuse or neglect, among other criteria.
District 50 is the only Democratic seat in otherwise solidly red Weld County.
Although it’s still possible to find a single family, detached home in the Denver area for under $250,000, such properties are in extremely short supply. According to a new report, there were only 150 active listings for such abodes priced at less than $300,000 last month, as compared to nearly 900 going for $1 million or more.
Other than your brother’s favorite TV show in 2006?
Within a month, Civil Media Company hopes to have more than a dozen such publications in the works.
Denver Technology Services recently visualized the issue with GPS and mapping technology.
The Democrat is one of five candidates vying for the Colorado treasurer job June 26.
How do you revive an aging outdoor shopping center?
This weekend brought the unveiling of The Colorado Sun, a new journalism project being launched by a handful of former writers and editors for The Denver Post, which has been decimated by layoffs ordered by Alden Global Capital, its short-term-profits-over-long-term-survival hedge fund owner.
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, more fatal accidents take place on Colorado roads between Memorial Day and Labor Day than during any other part of the year. And CDOT is determined to bring that number down.
With just over a week to go before the June 26 primary, former Colorado treasurer and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cary Kennedy is hitting the campaign trail and the airwaves hard. And despite controversy over whether she did or didn’t break a promise about going negative, sharp responses from rival Jared Polis and questions about a mysterious poll that shows Kennedy leading the field, Serena Woods, her deputy campaign manager, is overflowing with optimism about her chances to win the nomination.
In early June, Hickenlooper killed three marijuana bills passed by the Colorado Legislature
Especially if you’re an FBI agent.
Demonstrations were held across the country on June 14.
Jared would be Colorado’s first openly gay governor if elected — which begs the question: Are Jared’s opponents basing this “electability” argument on his sexual orientation, or on his record?
