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Aspen Acres fire lawsuit, Beulah homeowners return, housing drags down employment, San Luis Valley labyrinth
A new lawsuit claims the local power utility is to blame for the massive Aspen Acres fire. Then, we get a first hand look at the fire’s devastation, …
2 months, 1 week ago
Immigration judge fired in CO, potential TB outbreak at immigrant detention center, firefighter fundraiser
A Denver-based immigration judge who was fired by the Trump Administration last month is speaking out about the system. Plus, state health officials …
2 months, 1 week ago
A tax proposal for Front Range rail; cuts coming for RTD; reality checking the cyclosporiasis parasite in CO
Front Range voters could decide this fall whether to approve a tax to build out the Colorado Connector passenger rail line. At the same time, RTD in …
2 months, 1 week ago
New ICE detention center confirmed, Pena Blvd traffic solutions, a teenaged secession push
The GEO Group is under contract to open a new immigrant detention center at the site of a former private prison in Weld County, and residents’ views …
2 months, 1 week ago
A peek inside the life of a firefighter; DOJ warnings about noncitizen voting; a new step for the mile-high marker
Despite intense heat over the weekend, firefighters made good progress combatting the wildfires blazing around the state (please note: an earlier ver…
2 months, 1 week ago
Marx wins GOP gov. primary; firefighting resources focused on Colorado; a new step for Waymo
Political newcomer — and self-described ‘high-risk humanitarian’ — Victor Marx will face Attorney General Phil Weiser in the governor’s race. Then, a…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Surveying damage from the Aspen Acres fire; lawmakers look into Medicaid costs; a pedal-powered way to clean up bike lanes
New drone footage reveals a patchwork of destruction in the community hardest hit by the Aspen Acres fire. Then, lawmakers want to hear from stakehol…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Melat Kiros on her congressional hopes, past statements; ‘hyperscale’ data center in Aurora; Colorado at the Great American State Fair
After pulling off a surprise upset in Denver’s Democratic congressional primary, Melat Kiros talked to CPR about how she’d approach the office, and h…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The conditions driving this year’s wildfires; housing activists buy infamous Aurora apartments; Mud Day!
It’s sadly no surprise that Colorado’s historically dry, warm winter has led to such an intense wildfire season. But climate change is also driving o…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Firefighting, evacuations continue across Colorado, Buc-ee’s development drama, Aboriginal art at DAM
It was a fiery 4th of July weekend across the state, with major fires burning near numerous rural communities, including Colorado City, Wetmore, Lead…
2 months, 2 weeks ago