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Denver Film's Summer Scream appeals to adults' inner child
CBS 4 - Colorado
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By Libby Smith August 15, 2025 / 5:41 PM MDT / CBS Colorado Denver Film's Summer Scream appeals to adults' inner child Denver Film's Summer Scream appeals to adults' inner child 02:39 Open amusement park rides, unlimited adult beverages,...
Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans picks up support for immigration reform bill
Denver 7 - Colorado
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August 16, 2025
DENVER — A coalition of leaders in the restaurant and hospitality industries is urging Congress to provide immediate work permits for immigrant food workers. They also urged Congress to pass Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans' bipartisan immigration...
Colorado jail's ex-commander sued over allegedl…
Times West Virginian
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DENVER — Three women who were among the more than 100 inmates whose strip search videos were allegedly watched repeatedly by a Colorado jail’s former commander are suing him and government agencies, saying they failed to keep tabs on who was...
Denver astronaut considered for the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress
CBS 4 - Colorado
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A bill by Colorado's Rep. Joe Neguse and Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper would award Ed Dwight the Congressional Gold Medal. Ed Dwight Dwight is the first Black astronaut candidate and oldest man to go into space. The 91-year-old has...
Colorado Springs Traffic Update: 3-month bridge repair project starts
The Gazette - Colorado
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A downtown revitalization project reaches a new stage, while the city of Colorado Springs embarks on repairs and repaving on Woodmen Road. Here are the traffic updates to know heading into the week of Aug. 18. Woodmen Road This week, crews will...
Denver Broncos waive DB Gregory Junior, sign Micah Abraham
Mile High Sports - Colorado
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August 16, 2025
The Denver Broncos are navigating some injuries on the very back end of their cornerback depth, with Saturday’s preseason game approaching. The Denver Broncos made a roster move on Friday ahead of Saturday’s preseason matchup against the Arizona...
Colorado’s Jared Polis visits the Western Slope as wildfires rage
Vail Daily - Colorado
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As Colorado Gov. Jared Polis made his way to Mesa County on Thursday to visit Palisade producers and the Turner Gulch Fire Command Center in Grand Junction, a brush fire ignited right off Interstate 70 in West Rifle, not far south of where the Lee...
Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2025: numbers 30-26
Purple Row - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
Now that we’ve looked at the players who were on a single ballot, those receiving multiple votes (2-4 ballot players and PuRPs 40-36), plus the Honorable Mention PuRPs for mid-season 2025, it’s time to examine the players that made the list. As a...
Colorado River cuts stay for 2026, hitting Arizona hard
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Colorado River will remain in shortage through 2026, federal officials announced, a decision that was expected after an especially poor winter runoff season. Arizona suffers the largest cuts under the plan outlined Aug. 15, giving up 30...
Colorado's AI Law Is a Cautionary Tale for the Nation
Reason Magazine
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August 15, 2025
Colorado is experiencing a major case of buyer's remorse over the state's new artificial intelligence law—a warning for other states rushing to regulate emerging tech. A rush to regulate AI in Colorado flipped the right order of policymaking. For...
Colorado jail's ex-commander sued over allegedly watching strip search videos of over 100 women
The Independent
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August 15, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Social media giants sue to stop Colorado regulation
Colorado Public Radio
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Social media companies have filed suit in federal court to stop a Colorado law that will require pop-up warnings for users under age 18 users advising them of the impacts of all that scrolling on their brain development. The warnings would...
One grant in Colorado Springs falls under Polis executive order on housing
The Gazette - Colorado
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Colorado Springs is receiving funds from one grant that is threatened by Gov. Jared Polis' executive orders trying to get cities to take up the state's affordable housing laws. The executive order Polis issued in May tied a portion of state...
Southern Nevada sees cuts to its Colorado River allocation for third year
The Nevada Independent
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August 15, 2025
DENVER — Nevada, Arizona and Mexico will again live with less water from the Colorado River as drought lingers in the West, federal officials announced Friday. Nevada’s allocation will remain at 279,000 acre feet, a 7 percent reduction from its...
Lights Fest postponed again in Colorado Springs, ticket holders frustrated
KKTV - Colorado
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August 16, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -A lantern festival planned for Colorado Springs has been postponed again, making this the sixth delay since last August. The Lights Fest, promoted as a family-friendly sky lantern event, was first scheduled for Aug....
Purplish: Crude Signal chats, social media attacks, mistreated aides – lawmaker conduct is back in the headlines
KUNC - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
Colorado Capitol coverage is produced by the Capitol News Alliance, a collaboration between KUNC News, Colorado Public Radio, Rocky Mountain PBS, and The Colorado Sun, and shared with Rocky Mountain Community Radio and other news organizations...
Motorcyclist identified from deadly crash on Union in Colorado Springs
KKTV - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A motorcyclist who died in a crash on August 9 has been identified. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said officers responded to a crash at North Union Boulevard and Garmish Road, just north of Union...
Longtime Denver Cannabis Venue Threatened With License Revocation
Westword - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
One of the three venues permitted for cannabis use in Denver was hit with an order from the city licensing department last week, demanding that it prove why its cannabis hospitality license should not be revoked in the face of several alleged...
Fugitive caught by Colorado Springs K9 after attempting to evade law enforcement
KKTV - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A “high-risk parole escapee” wanted on felony warrants was caught by a Colorado Springs K9 after attempting to flee law enforcement, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Police said the...
The Salvation Army Ditches Denver Mayor's Hotels for Homelessness
Westword - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
The Salvation Army will no longer run three of Mayor Mike Johnston's city-funded hotel shelters that temporarily house hundreds of Denver's homeless residents, the 160-year-old, global charity announced on Thursday, August 14. Major Nesan Kistan,...