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El Paso, Weld counties — along with Aurora — are removed from DHS’s list of immigration ‘sanctuary...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 12:00P John Aguilar

Two conservative Colorado counties Weld and El Paso along with the city of Aurora have been removed from a list of sanctuary jurisdictions defying federal immigration law a...

Landscape professionals weigh in: The pros and cons of artificial turf

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 11:42A Sara B. Hansen

As Colorado cities set stricter limits on the types and amounts of grass that homeowners can plant, especially on new or redeveloped properties, many homeowners are turning to...

Motorcyclist in Denver hit-and-run that seriously injured scooter rider wanted

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 10:47A Katie Langford

Denver police are looking for information about a motorcycle rider who hit and seriously injured a pedestrian on a scooter in Five Points, the department said Friday. Related...

Fatal Brighton stabbing started over money dispute, police say

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/30 9:18A Katie Langford

A Brighton man charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 34-year-old man killed him over a dispute involving paying for a phone, according to an arrest...

In wake of Aurora apartment saga, Colorado lawmakers expand cities’ power to investigate slumlords

The Dever Post 5/30 8:10A Seth Klamann

Colorado municipal leaders will soon be able to temporarily take control of chronically dilapidated apartment buildings under new legislation signed into law this week that...

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Colorado brainiacs breeze through first 2 rounds at Scripps National Spelling Bee

The Denver Post (Education) 5/27 6:14A Elizabeth Hernandez

The two brainiacs representing Colorado at the Scripps National Spelling Bee outside Washington, D.C., this week advanced through the first and second rounds of the...

Related: Denver has sent the most champions to the Scripps National Spelling Bee The Denver Post (Education)

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Colorado bars and restaurants preparing for possibility of ICE inspections

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/26 2:00A Miguel Otárola

It was a weekend night in April at Williams & Graham, the trend-setting speakeasy in Denver s Highland neighborhood, and the staff was worried federal immigration agents had shown up nearby. One of...

Denver’s cuts will come at a terrible time, but no one should be surprised (Editorial)

The Dever Post (Opinion) 5/23 3:59A The Denver Post Editorial Board

No one should be surprised that Denver is scaling back hiring and spending for 2025 and 2026. The city has been living high on the hog for more than a decade, growing city...

What to do this week: Have a beer on Boulder creek; visit Denver Arts Festival

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 5/22 2:00A John Wenzel, Tiney Ricciardi

Creekside beer and tunes Friday-Monday. Boulder craft-beer lovers will be well served this weekend at the annual Boulder Creek Festival which these days is driven in part by the Creekside Beer Fest ....

Democratic leaders must acknowldege the cover-up of Biden’s mental and physical weaknesses...

The Dever Post (Editorials) 5/21 10:30A Doug Friednash

This saddening news of President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis has added fuel to questions about his health during his presidency. No one wants to see the former...

New documentary lets five Colorado artists speak for themselves

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 5/19 2:00A Ray Mark Rinaldi

Over the past decade, I have written about all five of the Colorado artists featured in a new documentary, “Time and Other Materials,” trying mightily to use my words to convey the essence of their...

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Colorado bars and restaurants preparing for possibility of ICE inspections

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/26 2:00A Miguel Otárola

It was a weekend night in April at Williams & Graham, the trend-setting speakeasy in Denver s Highland neighborhood, and the staff was worried federal immigration agents had shown up nearby. One of...

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Can downtown get its swagger back? Denver leaders agree it’s both possible and vital

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/29 2:00A Judith Kohler

In a post-pandemic world, is it still important or necessary for major metro areas to have a vibrant downtown at their core? If restaurants, retail outlets and housing are growing in Cherry Creek and...

Some metro homebuyers are trading a longer commute for affordability

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/18 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

Kelly Morgan, 27, grew up in Arizona and took a key piece of advice from her parents with her when she moved to Colorado. They had bought a home in their mid-20s and drilled it into her that she...

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