9 minutes: How the shooting at Evergreen High School unfolded, moment by moment coloradosun.com/2025/09/17/h...

Mother and 7-year-old son from Salida return to Colorado after nearly a month in ICE detention in Texas

The school shooting Weds is the latest in a state where it seems the wounds of each tragedy only partially heal before they’re reopened when the next one invariably happens. “We always say ‘not again’ and here we are" -JeffCo Sheriff spox Jacki Kelley coloradosun.com/2025/09/10/e...

You may have seen our story about the impact the detention of a child care worker had on her Seattle community. She recently told me what happened to her & her family in detention. “In those detention centers, there are many families who are innocent. We were innocent.” 19thnews.org/2025/09/fami...

How a little help desk inside a Denver rec center is preventing homelessness

Chaffee commish P. T. Wood said they've reached out to the CO AG to see what more they can do to protect immigrants. “What are our options right now? No one knows,” he said. “There isn’t a simple solution." coloradosun.com/2025/09/09/c...

Republican Barbara Kirkmeyer is running to be Colorado’s next governor coloradosun.com/2025/09/09/b... #copolitics #coleg

Carolina Suarez Estrada thought she and her son would be OK because of her work permit, steady job, pending asylum case and no criminal convictions. She was wrong. A step-by-step look at what happens when ICE takes away a family in Colorado. coloradosun.com/2025/09/05/i...

Liberal groups want to change Colorado’s income tax structure to make it graduated. They say it would raise billions each year. Can they get their proposal before voters? coloradosun.com/2025/09/03/c... #copolitics #coleg

Deep look by @denverpost.com's Shelly Bradbury into DoBetterDNVR, social media account that stokes outrage with images of homeless people, public drug use and crime. “They’re doing it in a way that is hurtful, shameful and mocks people... it's just cruel," Colorado Coalition for the Homeless says

NEW: Colorado lawmakers must cut $1 billion from state’s current budget because of GOP federal tax and spending bill coloradosun.com/2025/07/30/c... #copolitics #coleg

Private prison companies submitted proposals to ICE in Feb to reopen facilities to detain d immigrants in Walsenburg, Colorado Springs, Hudson and La Junta. Local leaders are still in the dark, say they have little to no influence on reopenings. coloradosun.com/2025/07/28/c...

Easy-on, easy-off mobility hubs serve as Bustang’s ‘center of gravity’ as CDOT works to open more https://trib.al/S9hNYQB

Jared Polis vows to chain himself to Colorado Capitol plaza to stop $28 million pedestrian bridge ... that he proposed coloradosun.com/2025/07/22/j... #copolitics #coleg

Colorado Republican Rep. Gabe Evans has centered his pro-Trump political identity — and his support for mass deportation — on the story of his Mexican-American grandfather, who he has repeatedly said immigrated “the legal way.” Documents show that isn’t true.

Update: Colorado gave records to ICE 4 times since February in response to subpoenas, including once by mistake coloradosun.com/2025/07/22/c...

It's a great day to donate to your local public radio station coloradosun.com/2025/07/22/t...

Did Gov. Jared Polis hand over Coloradans’ personal information to federal immigration officials? He won’t say. coloradosun.com/2025/07/22/c...

NEW: Democratic state senator who resigned amid ethics investigation now faces felony criminal charge in Denver coloradosun.com/2025/07/21/s... #copolitics #coleg

Joe Neguse wants to ban former Congress members from lobbying. That would leave some Colorado politicos unemployed.

At Camp Comfort, Colorado children swim, fish — and grieve https://trib.al/dDmwgNj

Colorado agencies have received 9 subpoenas from ICE since Trump took office in Jan, records show Dateline: OUTRIDER ⛰️💻 🚍 coloradosun.com/2025/07/18/c...

DOJ subpoenas Children’s Hospital Colorado over gender-affirming care

President Trump said ICE is going after the "worst of the worst." The agency's Rocky Mountain data shows otherwise. Immigration arrests have almost tripled in Wyoming and quadrupled in Colorado since Trump returned to office in January. Reporting with @coloradosun.com 📰

with this week's new data, along with @taydolven.bsky.social and @andrewgraham88.bsky.social took a look at ICE arrests, where the #copolitics arrests increased more than those in #wyopol. Also available in Spanish.

[email protected] teamed up with @wyofile.com to look at ICE data from the Denver field office covering CO and WY. We found ICE arrests have quadrupled in CO and almost tripled in WY since Trump took office with a significant shift in who is being targeted. coloradosun.com/2025/07/18/i...

7th Democrat enters Colorado race to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, who has a massive fundraising lead coloradosun.com/2025/07/17/e... #copolitics

CO’s record for the highest annual increase in insurance prices (34.3%) came in 2018 during Trump's 1st term. Now, CO insurers have asked regulators to approve a 28.4% average increase to health insurance premium prices for 2026. by John Ingold @coloradosun.com coloradosun.com/2025/07/17/c...

Jessica Killin's campaign says it raised more than $750,000 in its first 24 hours. #copolitics

Andrea Gibson, Colorado’s poet laureate and a national voice on LGBTQ issues, has died

A Colorado lawmaker charged gas to his campaign. Then he asked taxpayers to reimburse his mileage. coloradosun.com/2025/07/14/r... #copolitics #coleg

Denver doesn’t know how lucky it is to have the Bike Streets app. Low stress network with turn by turn directions to anywhere you want to go on 2 wheels. 9News talked to the brains behind the map: www.9news.com/video/news/l...

Gabe Evans claims the Republican tax and spending bill he voted for doesn’t cut Medicaid. That’s misleading.

Two women accuse Republican state lawmaker of making unwanted sexual advances. He denies the allegations. coloradosun.com/2025/07/07/r... #copolitics #coleg

After 29 hours, US House passes Reconciliation Bill, 218-214. Heads to White House for bill signing tomorrow. 2 Rs - Massie & Fitzpatrick - voted no. CO votes: YES - Boebert, Crank, Evans, & Hurd NOT - Crow, DeGette, Neguse & Pettersen #copolitics

Protesters stage sit-in over federal spending bill outside Rep. Hurd’s Grand Junction office www.cpr.org/2025/07/02/p... #copolitics

NEW: U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Grand Junction, plans to vote "yes" on the bill, per spokesman

Josh Shipley, owner of a solar installation company in Ridgway, teared up as he talked today about the effects the fed budget bill would have on his business. 4 CO R votes still unclear: Boebert & Evans appear supportive, Hurd & Crank haven't indicated. coloradosun.com/2025/07/02/c...

☎️ Tried calling CO GOP reps in DC to see what it's like for constituents attempting to reach them today about the budget bill. Real humans picked up at Hurd and Crank offices, got voicemail for Boebert and Evans.

Millions of qualified Americans would be buried in new paperwork, kicked out of the low-income health care program, studies show coloradosun.com/2025/07/02/r... via @taydolven #copolitics

What Medicaid work requirements actually mean in practice, by @taydolven.bsky.social coloradosun.com/2025/07/02/r...

Republicans are proposing Medicaid work requirements they say will get lazy Americans off the couch and out of the program. But most of the fed savings would come from booting people who are *eligible* (already working or exempt). A view from Greeley: coloradosun.com/2025/07/02/r...

Supporters of Medicaid cuts say they won’t impact children. Some Colorado parents don’t believe it.

It's unclear how the 4 Colorado Republicans in the U.S. House (Boebert, Crank, Evans, Hurd) will vote on the megabill with $1.2 trillion in spending cuts, largely to Medicaid and food stamps @coloradosun.com coloradosun.com/2025/07/01/c...

John Hickenlooper is up for reelection. Colorado Republicans don’t really have a candidate to challenge him. coloradosun.com/2025/07/01/j... #copolitics #coleg

You can build a house almost anywhere in Colorado. You just can’t build one that most people can afford. Local zoning codes overwhelmingly prohibit duplexes, townhouses, condominiums & apartment units. by @brianeason.bsky.social coloradosun.com/2025/07/01/n...

More than 1.2 million people are covered by Medicaid in Colorado, about one-fifth of the state’s population. Here are 14 charts explaining who would be affected by GOP-proposed cuts to the health program. by John Ingold @coloradosun.com coloradosun.com/2025/06/30/c...

The situation is worsening as enrollment freezes and waitlists have expanded to at least 24 counties, leaving low-income families of more than 6,600 Colorado children with few options for child care. by Erica Breunlin @coloradosun.com coloradosun.com/2025/06/30/m...

NEW: No. 3 Republican in Colorado House is resigning to pursue job in Arizona coloradosun.com/2025/06/30/r... #copolitics #coleg

Selling off Colorado: Tech bros and conservatives have grand plans for federal lands