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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s plan to exclude noncitizens from the census
No president has tried to do what Trump outlined in a memo in July: remove millions of noncitizens from the once-a-decade head count of the U.S. population.
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Judge’s forceful rejection of Trump’s ban on visa workers may come too late for Colorado ski resorts
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Trump’s ban on visa workers breathes new life into college-age ski bumming in Colorado’s resort towns
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Jared Polis is taking big money from private donors to fund key positions in Colorado governor’s office
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Struggling ski resort industry frets over Trump’s ban on immigrant worker visas
“If you are an HR director at a ski area, you are panicking right now," said Dave Byrd, policy director for the National Ski Areas Association, referencing President Trump’s extension of an immigrant visa ban through 2020.
Supreme Court ruling on DACA brings more time, but no less uncertainty for Coloradans
In their own voices: Five Colorado young people explain how DACA shaped their lives and what the Supreme Court's decision means to them.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to end DACA
There are thousands of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients in Colorado
Devastated by weather and the coronavirus pandemic, Western Slope farm workers try to hold on
In Palisade, the coronavirus outbreak and a crop-damaging spring freeze hit seasonal farmworkers particularly hard
All inmates at Aurora immigration detention facility will be tested for coronavirus
Eleven inmates at the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement processing center in Aurora have tested positive for coronavirus
Governor issues directive barring Colorado agencies from helping with federal immigration enforcement
The executive guidance signed Wednesday by Jared Polis prevents U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from gathering people’s personal information from the state unless agents have a court order or are investigating a crime
Coloradans in the U.S. illegally — and their citizen families — were denied coronavirus aid. Will the state step in?
Democratic lawmakers and advocates want to follow California’s lead and offer assistance regardless of citizenship status
Hundreds of international workers at Colorado ski resorts are in limbo as countries close borders, airlines cancel flights
“It’s not that we want to stay. We just can’t leave,” says a ski instructor from Argentina who is among hundreds of J-1 and H-2B visa workers trapped in resort towns unable to get home.
