Broomfield Democrat will replace late Sen. Faith Winter after winning vacancy appointment
A Democratic vacancy committee on Tuesday night appointed Rep. William Lindstedt to a state Senate seat for the coming legislative session.
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Freed from ICE facility, activist Jeanette Vizguerra urges detainees: ‘Don’t give up. Keep fighting.’
Jeanette Vizguerra's attempts to regain her freedom had galvanized supporters since she was detained in March, becoming one of Colorado's highest-profile arrestees in Trump's mass-deportation push.
ICE releases immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra from detention
Nine months after she first entered an Aurora detention center, Jeanette Vizguerra walked out of the facility and "into the loving arms of her family" Monday afternoon, her supporters said.
Jeanette Vizguerra, detained immigrant activist, likely to be released in coming days
Immigrant activist Jeanette Vizguerra is on the precipice of being released from an immigration detention facility after an immigration judge ruled Sunday that she can post bail.
Immigration judge weighs release of activist Jeanette Vizguerra after ICE sought to block media’s court access
An immigration judge will decide in the coming days whether to temporarily release immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra after a Friday bail hearing.
State Sen. Faith Winter legally drunk at time of fatal crash, investigators find
State Sen. Faith Winter was intoxicated and at fault for the November car accident in which she was killed, Arapahoe County investigators said Friday.
Colorado’s U.S. senators derail government funding votes over dismantling of NCAR by Trump
President Trump's "reckless decision to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research will have lasting, devastating impacts across the country," Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet say.
Detained immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra must get bail hearing before Christmas, judge rules
The activist was arrested in March and has been fighting efforts by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain and deport her ever since.
Federal judge sides with Colorado reps, blocking ICE limits on congressional visits to detention centers
The ruling temporarily blocks ICE's new policy while the rest of the lawsuit plays out. Cobb's opinion also applies to field offices, which are often used to temporarily house ICE...
Trump moves to shut down Boulder climate research lab NCAR, drawing rebukes from Colorado officials
Federal lawmakers called the planned NCAR closure "deeply dangerous" and "blatantly retaliatory." Gov. Jared Polis said: "If true, public safety is at risk and science is being attacked."