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ICE is lawlessly detaining Coloradans. The judicial branch is our only hope (Editorial)

This still image taken from a video shows a federal law enforcement officer pushing demonstrators out of the way of a vehicle outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Durango. (Video still courtesy of Compañeros: Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center via Facebook)
"Trump’s immigration enforcement squad cannot just smash and grab Coloradans because they suspect someone might be here illegally."
This still image taken from a video shows a federal law enforcement officer pushing demonstrators out of the way of a vehicle outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Durango. (Video still courtesy of Compañeros: Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center via Facebook)
Matthew Silverstone, center, was released from CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, about five weeks after he was shot twice at Evergreen High School. (Courtesy of Jefferson County Sheriff's Office)

Colorado’s teens shouldn’t have to be heroes during mass shootings, but they are (Editorial)

Matthew Silverstone, at the young age of 18, has sacrificed more for Colorado than most...
Fly fishermen float the Colorado River near Burns, Colo., on Sept. 30, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

California and Arizona negotiators targeting Colorado’s water users should look closer to home (Opinion)

Arizona and California’s chief water negotiators are coming for Colorado in a blistering public pressure...
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DIA executives paid more to fly to Spain than some luxury travel options for the ultra-wealthy (Editorial)

Regardless of the ethics board’s “technical” conclusion, Denver residents know that it is unethical for...
Graduating preschoolers pose at Denver KinderCare in Denver on Friday, May 31, 2024. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, joined by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and several state lawmakers, signed a tax credit for parents into law that will scale with the number of children and income level of the household. Advocates say the new law will decrease child poverty. (Photo by Zachary Spindler-Krage/The Denver Post)

Federal court ruling is a chance for Catholic preschools to open their doors to all children (Editorial)

The ruling is in accordance with long-standing practices – churches can either accept state and...
Students gather for the first day of universal preschool at King Baptist Child Development Center and Preschool in Denver in September. (Ann Schimke/Chalkbeat)

Appeals court rules for Colorado and LGBTQ rights and against Catholic parishes in state preschool case

Preschoolers with LGBTQ parents or who identify as LGBTQ can’t be shut out of religious...
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