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Posted inClimate
Flying insects are at risk as they try to escape climate change by moving to higher elevations, Colorado study finds
Their loss would have catastrophic effects on food supply and human survival, say researchers at CU Denver and Georgia Tech
Posted inEquity
Sewer gas leaked into their condo for 9 months. It could have been different under Denver’s new rental law.
A new residential licensing program in Denver could give renters recourse when their landlords refuse to fix habitability issues, city leaders said.
Posted inBusiness
Work 4 days, get paid for 5: Why some Colorado companies are moving to a 4-day workweek
Shorter workweeks attract employees while employers cite benefits, like retention and recruitment. But a 32-hour week may not be for everyone.
Posted inPolitics and Government
More than 18,400 migrants have come to Denver since Christmas. 6,739 of them were bused to other cities.
After a slowdown in June and July, the city is again receiving several busloads of migrants each day from the Texas border. Denver officials blame Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Posted inCrime and Courts
Prosecutors set to lay out case against Aurora officers in the death of Elijah McClain
Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt are charged with criminally negligent homicide, manslaughter and assault in a trial expected to last about a month
Posted inEquity
With federal funding, Colorado works to shore up its affordable internet program
Broadband office is contemplating a statewide subsidy program should federal money for affordable internet dry up
Posted inEquity
From particle accelerator to Mr. Bubbles: A 92-year-old Colorado physicist spends his retirement teaching 120,000 kids
John McConnell has a science and math center named for him at Colorado Mesa University and he still shows up to wow students and teachers.
Posted inHealth
A Colorado dad wanted more for his son. So he opened a trade school for young adults with autism.
Graduates of the Englewood school are getting jobs as auto mechanics, welders, carpenters and electricians
Posted inEquity
8 Colorado communities will benefit from millions of federal dollars to plant trees
The funding is aimed at helping local governments increase tree cover in underserved communities and boosting equitable access to nature