Sapphic Latin DJ parties have taken over a Five Points rooftop
After selling out its initial events this summer, Chula needs a new home for colder months. The post Sapphic Latin DJ parties have taken over…
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Feds charge ICE agent in Texas-Minnesota extradition fight with lying to prosecutors, source says
Christian Castro was released from a Texas jail last week after Gov. Greg Abbott declined to immediately sign extradition papers from Minnesota.
Read full article βComptroller requests doubling Texas school voucher program to $2 billion
This is the first year for education savings accounts, which allow Texas families to use taxpayer dollars for private or home schooling.
Read full article βWatch: Colorado wildlife crews clear logjam on Arkansas River ahead of Labor Day recreation
Unprecedented 100-yard logjam broken up by crews working from boats and riverbanks β no explosives required
Read full article βTexas food banks feel the squeeze of federal cuts, drop in donations
More Texans have become food insecure due to a rise in natural disasters and less qualifying for SNAP benefits. Rural food banks in particular face…
Read full article βTrump pulls contract for legal aid for 20,000 immigrant children, leaving them in legal limbo
WASHINGTONβ More than 20,000 unaccompanied immigrant youth remain at risk of losing their legal representation, one month after the Trump administration ended a federal contract…
Read full article βLawsuit claims Colorado prison has financial incentive to ignore substandard healthcare
The deal, partly exposed after an inmate's leg was amputated, allegedly made the county over $500,000 last year. The post Lawsuit claims Colorado prison has…
Read full article βJared Polis appoints Ken Salazar to resolve San Luis Valley battle over billionaireβs ranch
The governor appointed the former US senator as a special envoy and ordered a proposed solution by Oct. 7
Read full article βWhat to do in Colorado this week: Free music and fresh murals on East Colfax in Aurora
Plus: the Telluride Film Festival, a Labor Day weekend car show and last call for the Colorado State Fair
Read full article βWho Stands Between Texas and a Fascist Railroad Commission?
On May 26, former Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French eked out a 1-point victory over incumbent Jim Wright in the Republican runoff for a…
Read full article βWhen and where to see peak fall colors in Colorado
Drought means an earlier and shorter leaf-peeping season, so start planning your hikes and scenic drives now. The post When and where to see peak…
Read full article βHidden coffee kiosk near Union Station serves killer cold brew despite unique challenges
It's hard to find. Has no running water. And has to wash dishes in a nearby apartment. The post Hidden coffee kiosk near Union Station…
Read full article βBoot Gun bids adieu β for now β with new EP
The Denver rockers are playing a free show on Sept. 4 at Levitt Pavilion, but it's more of a see-ya-later than goodbye. The post Boot…
Read full article βLast year, I suggested 10 ways Denver should revive downtown. Hereβs a progress report.
Alterra's upcoming move is a big step forward, but there's still some unfinished business. The post Last year, I suggested 10 ways Denver should revive…
Read full article βAt Denverβs parched Riverside Cemetery, a plan emerges to transform the landscape without water
After a long decline, Riverside Cemetery teamed with Denver Water and Matrix Design Group to reimagine the historic grounds β and a manicured tradition.
Read full article βCan you taste the difference in Colorado townsβ tap water? Neither can I. But I judged them anyway.Β
Intrepid Sun reporter becomes a city-water tasting expert and brings zero skills to the table
Read full article βWith voters squeezed by high costs, Texas candidates race to claim affordability mantle
If not carefully vetted, candidatesβ proposals to lower costs could exacerbate future affordability issues, experts say.
Read full article βTexas A&M System considers removing courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies and climate change from core offerings
More than 200 courses, including those on LGBTQ literature, cultural studies and climate change, could no longer count toward core degree requirements at 11 Texas…
Read full article βWhat comes next for the Arkansas River after a massive sewage spill?
Are cantaloupes and peppers safe to eat? How will the river get clean? Everything we know about what comes next after a 4.25 million gallon…
Read full article βCalculate how your Colorado income tax bill would change if Initiative 195 passes
The Colorado Sun created a calculator that shows how your income tax rate, and therefore your bill, would change if voters pass a measure in…
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