New Sun Valley food hall and restaurant incubator opens this weekend
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Boulder fire bomber pleads guilty to 12 federal charges
Prosecutors agreed to request life prison term, plus 50 years, in deal that spares Mohamed Sabry Soliman from potential death penalty.
Read full article βCommentary: Yes, she did: Remembering Dolores Huerta, the force who proved the doubters wrong
As a veteran journalist and a Mexican-American, whenever a momentous event involving Latinos happens, I have a habit of turning to major news outlets to…
Read full article βAfter finding a warhead, Aurora developer wants feds to pay for cleaning up old WWII site
The Lowry Bombing and Gunnery Range is long gone, but shrapnel isn't. The post After finding a warhead, Aurora developer wants feds to pay for…
Read full article βDisappointed by Trump, dubious of Talarico: This Rio Grande Valley health official mulls his midterm vote
Dr. Ivan Melendez aligned with Democrats for years before moving to the right in recent elections. Ahead of the midterms, heβs weighing his options.
Read full article βThe Trump administration is targeting American citizens in voter investigations, civil rights groups say
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is unlawfully scrutinizing naturalized U.S. citizens and placing them at risk of disenfranchisement, civil rights groups alleged in a…
Read full article βWhat to do in Colorado this week: A DΓa de los Muertos concert with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Plus: "The Shining" in the San Luis Valley, ghosts at the Denver Botanical Gardens and Frankenstein in Basalt
Read full article βSix takeaways from an urbanistβs report on downtown Denver
Richard Florida still has faith in downtown Denver. But where is it going? The post Six takeaways from an urbanistβs report on downtown Denver appeared…
Read full article βStressed out? Visit your local puzzle library
Jessica and Luke Cheney hope to make jigsaw puzzles a screen-free community activity in your neighborhood. The post Stressed out? Visit your local puzzle library…
Read full article βAre these Denver restaurant locations cursed?
These five addresses have seen more than usual restaurant turnover. Will new occupants break the curse? The post Are these Denver restaurant locations cursed? appeared…
Read full article ββIβm Feeling Some Trepidationβ: Will Talarico Pull Off a Generational Upset over Paxton?
Texas hasnβt sent a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1988, yet with Election Day closing in, the state is looking at the closest thing…
Read full article βIntroducing Our November/December 2026 Issue
Texas Observer reader, Itβs that awkward edition of the magazine again when we send the issue out into the void of printing and shipping without…
Read full article βDomestic violence victims called 911. They were sent to jail.
Across US, domestic violence survivors say they were wrongly arrested in their time of need, misidentified by police as offenders instead of victims
Read full article βBlack and Latino children end up in foster care in Colorado at higher rates despite overall drop
The latest report on racial disparity in the state child welfare system shows little improvement for children of color
Read full article βHigh housing costs cut into Texansβ income gains in 2025, new Census data shows
Incomes grew in some parts of the state and fell in others, according to new U.S. Census Bureau figures. Meanwhile, homeowners are paying more to…
Read full article βTexas elections arenβt official until they get certified. Hereβs how it works.
The typically low-key process has come under scrutiny since Jan. 6 rioters sought to halt certification of the 2020 presidential election.
Read full article βArapahoe Basin snags first-to-open distinction, kicking off Colorado ski season
A friendly rivalry among Arapahoe Basin, Loveland and Keystone keeps skiers and snowboarders on their toes, waiting to hear that the first lifts in the…
Read full article βA conservative senator reshaped Texas colleges. He wants the rest of the country to follow.
Writing laws to restrict DEI on campuses was just the start. Now as Texas Tech chancellor, Brandon Creighton wants to push the limits on what…
Read full article βPhotos: Candlelight vigil for Dolores Huerta draws hundreds in Tucson
Tucsonans celebrated the life of farmworkers union leader and human rights activist Dolores Huerta during a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening, hours after her death.
Read full article βPanhandle Republican group wants all Texas ballots hand counted in the Nov. 3 election
The Potter County Republican Party lawsuit argues, without providing proof, that voting machines could be vulnerable. Texas law already requires a portion of paper ballots…
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