GEO Group sues over new Colorado law requiring immigration detention center safety inspections
“There are disturbing reports about unhealthy living conditions at for-profit detention camps like the GEO facility in Aurora.”
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Denver City Council preparing to boot businesses that don’t comply with local laws, like immigration enforcement
Reports surfaced last year that Key Lime, a Colorado-based airline, had flown ICE detainees across the country.
AI, Guns and ICE: 10 Bills Passed by Colorado Lawmakers That You Should Know About
Legislators voted on over 600 bills this year.
Colorado Lawmakers Send Bill Allowing Civil Suits Against Immigration Authorities to Governor
“The Constitution protects all of us. And when it is trampled on, there has to be accountability.
There Oughta Be a Law Against John Eastman
The disgraced attorney gave Trump his anti-birthright citizenship arguments, as well as advice on overturning the election.
Manager of Aurora Apartments That Fueled Gang Rumors Sued by Former Tenants
Former tenants worry the landlord is trying to skirt accountability for a building-wide eviction in 2024.
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Denver Already Rejected One Surveillance Company: Don’t Make the Same Mistake Twice
The mayor is asking city council to sign a contract with Axon Enterprises, which has even deeper ties to federal immigration enforcement than Flock does.
Trump Is Deploying ICE Agents to Airports. What About Denver’s?
President Trump announced immigration agents will aid TSA with airport security, which he called “fertile territory” for ICE.
Aurora Ethiopian Community Shares Fears of ICE, Surveillance With Police Chief
Ethiopians are the second-largest minority group in Aurora, and over 80 percent of them were born outside of the U.S.
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Denver Students, Parents Debate Proposed ICE Restrictions at Schools
“How can education be a priority if safety is a daily concern?”
Colorado ICE Detention Centers Face Renewed Pressure From Activists, Lawmakers
Recent reports from detainees and court rulings have put political pressure on ICE, but the federal money is still rolling in.
Are You Part of the Flock? How Cities Across the Denver Area Use AI Tracking Tech.
Denver recently announced plans to stop using Flock after residential pushback, but the surveillance continues.
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Reader: Time for Kwame Spearman to Be an “Open Book”
“Trust us – we want to engage. We also want the facts to be correct, too.”
Johnston Signs Executive Order Targeting Denver ICE Activity
The new policy aims “not to provoke, but to protect.”
Summer of Peril Bassist Released From ICE Custody
“Terrified about my future. I spent the next 60 days not knowing if I would be sent to a country I haven’t been to since I was 4 years old.”
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Law Enforcement Call Colorado State Rep “POS,” “GARBAGE” in Email Exchange
Police officials in Glenwood Springs, Parachute, Rifle and Silt all took part in the digital bashing.
Denver City Council Advances ICE Mask Ban
ICE agents would face a $1,000 fine and close to a year in jail if the law passes, but questions still remain about enforcement.
Aurora Settles With Notorious “Slumlords” for $300,000
The cases involving Venezuelan gang members are winding down, too.
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Denver Schools Mulls ICE Policy, Sets Public Comment Dates
“I believe the desire is to possibly codify in policy and in a very public way so we can take an official stance.”
Northeast Denver Elected Officials Vow Protection from ICE, Data Centers
“I cannot tell you that the police are going to be where we need them to be when and if those times come.”
A Higher Calling: The Colorado Bridge Trolls Want You to Join Their Protest Parties
You’ll see them on bridges across Denver, dressed as eagles, tacos, Gumby and Star Wars characters — but their messages are a little more serious.
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Goodbye, and Good Riddance: Palantir Technologies Has Left Denver
The data analytics outfit was Colorado’s biggest company…until it picked up and moved to Miami.