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How a tattooed punk music-loving electrician disrupted the race for Colorado’s new congressional district
Richard Ward, the Libertarian candidate for the 8th Congressional District 鈥� one of the most competitive and closely watched U.S. House races in the country 鈥� may have singlehandedly tipped...
The crude marriage of oil drilling and bitcoin mining gets a wary eye from Adams County
To the untrained eye, the nondescript boxes and containers scattered around some oil and gas wells in Colorado look a lot like the equipment typically found at a well pad...
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Douglas County commissioners unanimously support Trump’s immigration plans, deportations
Conservative Douglas County has taken a hard line on migrants, a record number of whom arrived in Colorado from late 2022 through early 2024.
Amsalu Kassaw, an Ethiopian-American, takes a seat on Aurora’s council under the spotlight of immigration politics
The 42-year-old father of three now works as a lieutenant for the GEO Group, the private contractor that runs the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Aurora.
Littleton tables measure aimed at welcoming denser housing types in face of growing opposition
A proposal to pave the way for denser housing types across what have long been traditional single-family suburban neighborhoods in Littleton has hit a hard roadblock.
Littleton may allow denser housing throughout the suburban city 鈥� but not everyone is on board
Neighborhoods made up exclusively of detached single-family homes could become a thing of the past.
Lauren Boebert delivers last-minute legislation for former Colorado district as she’s sworn in for new one
As U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert embarked on a fresh chapter in her political career Friday -- representing a new Colorado district in Congress -- she left a few legislative accomplishments聽to...
Customers call for Xcel to ‘fine-tune’ its response to weather forecasts
"I hope the patchwork nature of this is addressed so that areas that aren't at high risk aren't penalized for Xcel's $600 million settlement," said Arvada resident Brett Vernon, who...
Greg Lopez, Colorado’s six-month congressman, steps aside for Lauren Boebert after role in GOP power play
After less than half a year representing the 4th Congressional District, he will step aside as the second-shortest-serving member of Congress in state history.
Developer sues Lakewood over rule change it fears could sink apartment project near Belmar Park
A developer is claiming local leaders' recent adoption of a citizen-inspired land use ordinance risks tanking the project.
End of Jefferson Parkway dispute could breathe new life into beleaguered highway proposal
But don't expect the earthmovers and asphalt pavers to roar to life anytime soon on the 10-mile thoroughfare.
New passenger rail service from Denver to Colorado’s northern mountains would revive a line lost to history
More than a half century after the last passenger disembarked Car No. 10 of the Yampa Valley Mail train, an effort to revive passenger rail from Colorado's capital city to...