Tag: colorado

Manny Rutinel: The Kid Who Sold His Plasma to Pay the Bills Is Running to Flip Colorado’s 8th

Manny Rutinel sold his plasma to pay his family's bills. Now the Yale-trained attorney is running to flip Colorado's 8th…

Oil companies submitted fake cleanup data in Colorado, $11.4 million in penalties were cut

Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following…

Killer Heat Dome Bakes Nearly 145 Million Americans

Nearly 145 million Americans face a dangerous Fourth of July heat dome as wildfires kill three firefighters out West —…

2020 Election Denier Tina Peters Was Granted Clemency After Pressure From Trump

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was granted clemency by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. His decision came amid pressure from…

Bills Vetoed by Trump: Clean Water for Colorado and Land for a Florida Tribe. Critics Call It Revenge.

Trump's first vetoes of his second term blocked a Colorado clean water bill and a Florida tribal lands bill. Critics…

Charlie Kirk’s assassination weighs on Univ. of Colorado students planning speaker event

The speaker coming to the University of Colorado tries to change the minds of Trump supporters, sometimes using divisive rhetoric.

Disease-carrying mosquito found in the Rocky Mountains where it hstorically couldn’t survive

The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate…

Elizabeth School District in Colorado fundraises legal fees after sued for removing library books

The first thing visitors to the Elizabeth School District website see is a pop-up window with an unusual message: help…

Was the Boulder attack terrorism or a hate crime? 2 experts unpack the complexities

Sometimes there is confusion between hate crimes and terrorism. Two experts explain the difference using the Boulder, Colorado attack.

New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River

The research highlights the groundwater issues complicating the Colorado River's already strained water supply.