By Brad Brooks AURORA, Colorado, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, which celebrated Latino culture in Spanish, offered a moment of uplifting cultural pride for many Hispanic residents in Aurora, Colorado, where daily life has been reshaped by fears of immigration raids and deportations. The diverse suburb of … Read more
President Trump said Wednesday that almost all governors are welcome at the White House for a formal meeting and dinner next week, although the Democratic governors of Maryland and Colorado are still being excluded. The White House was will initially rule out Democratic governors from a formal, typically bipartisan business meeting on February 20 during … Read more
A 19-year-old college student has been arrested in Colorado on an alleged hit-and-run scheme to kill his football teammate after their friendship soured. Jackson T. Keller, a student at Fort Lewis College in Durango, near the New Mexico border, was arrested last Thursday on suspicion of “criminal solicitation for first-degree murder and illegal possession of … Read more
(Center Square) – Colorado Republicans on Friday reacted to Governor Jared Polis’ final State of the State, disputing the Democrat’s comments that “real progress” is being made on the cost of living, crime, road infrastructure and state regulations. Sen. Cleave Simpson, R-Alamosa, is the minority leader in the state Senate. He criticized Polis’ focus on … Read more
By Helen Coster Jan 8 (Reuters) – Renee Nicole Good, a Minnesota mother of three, was shot and killed in her car by a federal agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday, sparking protests and intense debate over the circumstances of her killing. Here’s what we know about Good so far: POET FROM COLORADO, STUDIED IN VIRGINIA … Read more
President Donald Trump excoriated Governor Colorado Jared Polis and a Republican district attorney from the Centennial State on Wednesday, even went so far as to instruct them to “rot in hell.” “God Bless Tina Peterswho now, for two years out of nine, sits in a Colorado Maximum Security Prison, at the age of 73, and … Read more
DENVER (AP) — Former Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters is asking the state appeals court to recognize President Donald Trump’s pardon of her state convictions as valid. In a motion Tuesday, Peters’ lawyers said the Colorado appeals court no longer has jurisdiction over her case because of a Dec. 5 pardon issued by Trump. They … Read more
It was a pain worse than childbirth, the mother of TikTok said as she described episodes of uncontrollable vomiting after using marijuana. “I was crying and screaming and I was like ‘I can’t take this anymore!’ I hate my life,” she said. “I’m begging God, like please make it stop!” Called “scromiting” by social media … Read more
The Colorado Rockies announced Monday afternoon that they had hired Nicky Schmidt to be their new senior vice president and chief revenue and strategy officer. Schmidt—no relation to former Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt—spent the previous 14 years of her career with the Cleveland Guardians. She has held a variety of different roles with Cleveland, … Read more
YOU NEED TO KNOW Colorado State Senator Faith Winter died at the age of 45 in a multi-car crash on the evening of November 26th. Colorado Governor Jared Polis confirmed the news in a statement, writing that the state was “shocked” by the news of the tragedy, and called Winter a “fierce advocate for hard-working … Read more