Colorado turns 150 years young today. Happy sesquicentennial to the Centennial State.
The Colorado Sun has been celebrating many of the things unique about the Centennial State. Take a look at 150 things that just lean into…
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Whatβs Working: How Colorado knows 7,322 people found jobs on stateβs official job board
Thatβs just 2% of all who applied for a job on ConnectingColorado since last summerβs relaunch. The state job board has more than 140,000 openings.…
Read full article βBackers of Coloradoβs graduated income tax ballot measure race to collect final voter signatures before Monday deadline
Initiative 195 will ask voters to raise Coloradoβs flat 4.4% income tax rate on income earned by people and corporations that exceeds $500,000 while cutting…
Read full article βSmall Bites: The Syrup stops pouring in Cherry Creek
Plus, restaurant industry workers get a free screening of βTonyβ The post Small Bites: The Syrup stops pouring in Cherry Creek appeared first on Denver…
Read full article βHelicopter was unable to rescue firefighters in deadly Colorado wildfire due to heavy smoke, report finds
The report provides the most detailed public account yet of the events leading up to the tragedy that killed 4 firefighters in western Colorado as…
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Multi-generational pizza place plots return after closing two years ago
Giorgios Pizza had a 10-year run before closing during the pandemic. Now itβs coming back. The post Multi-generational pizza place plots return after closing two…
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Denver TV personalityβs alleged sexual misconduct captured on nanny-cam video
Romero was best known as a sportscaster for 9News and Altitude TV. The post Denver TV personalityβs alleged sexual misconduct captured on nanny-cam video appeared…
Read full article βEverything you need to know about the new federal report on the Colorado Riverβs future
Downstream states are facing big water cuts while Colorado is on call for more conservation in new reports about the Colorado Riverβs future
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Benson Boone sticks the landing at Ball Arena
True to form, he started with a flip and a wall of fire. The post Benson Boone sticks the landing at Ball Arena appeared first…
Read full article βVictor Marx selects fellow Marine veteran as running mate in Colorado governorβs race
George Markert, a retired Marine colonel, originally ran for U.S. Senate this year but failed to make the primary ballot. The Broomfield resident moved to…
Read full article βFive cheapest homes for sale in Denver right now
For just $195,000, you can own a century-old one-bedroom with structural damage. The post Five cheapest homes for sale in Denver right now appeared first…
Read full article βNew report: Data center fees, special trust, sod grass tax on list of options for water funding in Colorado
Task force report notes that severance tax revenue from energy production has too many ups and downs to stand alone as a reliable source to…
Read full article βData center fees, special trust, sod tax could help raise $20B to protect water supply in Colorado
Severance tax revenue from energy production has too many ups and downs to stand alone as a reliable source to pay for infrastructure and access…
Read full article βDoes Colorado law allow immigration arrests at courthouses?Β
No. A 2020 state law bars authorities from arresting people for most immigration violations at courthouses.
Read full article β50 years after Coloradoβs famous fourteener climb, a new generation heads for the summits
About 500 climbers will fan out across the stateβs highest peaks this weekend to commemorate Coloradoβs 150th anniversary and reimagine a 1976 tradition
Read full article βAn βabsolutely insaneβ six weeks at the Durango Airtanker Base that supports firefighting across the West
The Sun caught a glimpse of the nearly nonstop activity and critical coordination necessary to battle a raging wildfire season
Read full article βDrew Litton: A slight upgrade
Cartoonist Drew Litton illustrates how the latest iteration of Denver Broncos ownership doesn't scrimp on anything β especially the team's base camp.
Read full article βJim Morrissey: For the state that has everything
Cartoonist Jim Morrissey imagines what Colorado's neighbors might choose as a 150th birthday gift in this time of drought and wildfire.
Read full article ββWhatβd I Miss?β: Saving jobs, sometimes
In "What'd I Miss?" Myra wonders why saving jobs is always the top economic priority β until saving jobs costs billionaires money.
Read full article βOpinion: Colorado can learn from more than 250 years of Army medicine, especially when it comes to mental healthcare
As an Army psychiatrist and chair of behavioral health at Denver Health, I know we can take lessons from military to help solve Coloradoβs current…
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