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Survivor Helps Put Sex Trafficker Behind Bars in One of the Region’s Biggest Trafficking Busts (Part 1)
Trafficked for five months, survivor shares experience to shed light on largely unreported crime.
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IN THE BLUE: Bar none — Dearth of Aurora cop recruits prompts city to advance, hire applicants who test poorly
“That’s really scraping the bottom of the barrel,” said Wayne Cascio, an industrial psychologist and economist at the University of Colorado Denver, who pioneered the test-scoring system used by the department today. “They’re barely qualified to be able to get…
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Beloved Front Range mechanic in need of kidney transplant
More than 1,100 Coloradans are on the waitlist to receive a new kidney, but donors — living and dead — are in short supply. On average, people wait 3-5 years for a kidney from a deceased donor. Living donors are…
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Dacono council emails show city manager’s firing was at least six months in the making, but questions remain
Emails obtained by Yellow Scene Magazine through an open records request show that the firing of former Dacono City Manager A.J. Euckart was more than six months in the making. YS broke the original story on February 14th, 2023. Euckart…
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2023 Denver Mayoral Election Guide
No candidate has more than 8% of the vote, which means Denver's next mayor might not have the support of over 90% of the population. If you live in Denver, the only way you can stop this outcome is to…
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Colorado food banks brace for surge in demand as pandemic boost to SNAP aid ends
Colorado's food banks are expecting a surge in demand over the coming weeks as extra pandemic food assistance is cut off.
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IN THE BLUE: Aurora cop disciplined but not charged for stalking former girlfriend, now heads DART squad
“All too often DAs look the other way when they see police harassing, lying and engaging in illegal conduct. They could be an early warning system and they’re one of the few actors that have the power to deter.”
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Recall petitions circulating for Dacono council members who voted out city manager
Dacono’s town clerk has approved two recall petitions aimed at two of the four city councilors who voted to remove long-time city manager AJ Euckert on February 13. The petitions seek to remove councilmembers Jim Turini and Jackie Thomas from…
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Boulder County buys controversial phone-hacking tech using money meant to treat, prevent drug addiction
Vague language in the state's framework for spending its opioid settlement money leaves the door wide open for law enforcement spending. Boulder County used a sliver of its funds to expand its phone-hacking capabilities, tools local officials say are critical…
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Boulder camping ban lawsuit can move forward after judge rejects city’s attempt to dismiss
The order highlights the legal implications of ticketing people for sleeping outside when they may have nowhere else to go.
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