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Shelter in Place Order Lifted in Erie After Report of Suspicious Man with Gun

April 25, 2024 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Editor’s Update: The shelter in place order has been lifted by the Police Department. Updates can also be found here at Erie PD blog. 2024.04.25 10:27 a.m. Command is lifting the secure status at the schools. Command is lifting the…

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Welton Park Apartments Go More Than a Week Without Water

April 25, 2024 Like 0 Jason Collins

Property company Greystar is accused of mismanagement by renters at Welton Park. Residents of Welton Park apartments in Denver were at their wit’s end fighting for water with rental housing industry leader Greystar after having no clean running water for…

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Backyard Bees: A Way to Help Save Colorado’s Bees

April 24, 2024 Like 0 Jason Collins

Bees face mass die-offs but there are some steps we can take to help save the important pollinators Honeybees have thrived on Earth for around 50 million years, but now we’re seeing massive numbers of bees dying each year. Why?…

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A Good Day For World Peace

April 24, 2024 1 0 Steve Nelson

“It’s a good day for world peace.” – Joe Biden, April 24th, 2024 A very fine day for peace indeed! Nothing says “peace” quite like Stinger surface-to-air missiles and other air defense munitions, 155-millimeter shells, Javelin anti-tank guided missiles, cluster…

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Mark Magaña y GreenLatinos: 15 Años Después

April 23, 2024 2 0 Arianna Julissa

English language version available here La misión de GreenLatinos es continuar contribuyendo a la conservación del medio ambiente y abogar por la justicia climática. Los impactos de la crisis climática son implacables. No hay manera de razonar con la furia…

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Mark Magaña and GreenLatinos: 15 Years Later

April 23, 2024 2 0 Arianna Julissa

Versión en español aquí GreenLatinos has been fighting for climate justice for 15 years The impacts of the climate crisis are unforgiving. There are no means to reason with the wrath of the changing Earth, and unfortunately, its impacts disproportionately…

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After a tough few years, Summit County teens are starting to feel better

April 18, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By Leigh Paterson, KUNC (Via AP Storyshare) The Leadership Class meeting in Summit High School’s library kicks off with a few questions: How are you doing today? What have you done for self-care? If your feeling was a food, what…

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Pro-Palestinian Is Not Antisemitism

April 17, 2024 Like 0 Steve Nelson

You’ve gotta hand it to the Republican-led House of Representatives. They certainly know how to put on a good show. Such was the case this week when they voted Articles of Impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security. His…

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Hospitals suing patients over unpaid bills would have to put their names on the lawsuits under new Colorado bill

April 16, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By John Ingold, The Colorado Sun. (Via AP Storyshare) Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent hospitals from publicly concealing their involvement in lawsuits against patients, following a joint Colorado Sun/9News investigation into the practice. The bill, House…

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Erie Oil Well Leak Poses Health, Environmental Concerns for Residents

April 12, 2024 1 0 Natalie Kerr

Sparse communication between the oil company, Town of Erie, and residents has caused confusion and frustration, though remediation is entering final stages. On the morning of Thursday, April 11, 2024, Sara Amodio evacuated her home. Amodio has a chronic and…