Colorado Department of Corrections officials forced inmates to work prison jobs through coercion that ultimately amounted to involuntary servitude, a Denver judge ruled Friday. The state’s prisons unconstitutionally…
Read more Coerced Colorado prison labor amounts to involuntary servitude, judge rulesColorado filed a lawsuit Wednesday to prevent the Trump administration from canceling more than $20 million in grants for public health. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health…
Read more Colorado sues to block Trump administration from cutting public health grantsEight children were killed in domestic violence incidents across Colorado in 2024 — the highest number since the state began tracking annual domestic violence deaths eight years ago,…
Read more Record-high 8 children killed in Colorado domestic violence incidents last year is ‘a wake-up call’ARVADA, Colo. — Students at Arvada West High School organized a town hall to address gun violence and mental health in schools following the Sept. 10 shooting at…
Read more Arvada West High School students host town hall on gun violence, mental health in wake of Evergreen shootingDiscount retailer Dollar General will pay a $400,000 fine after state inspectors found the chain repeatedly charged more for items at checkout than their listed shelf price. The…
Read more Dollar General to pay $400K for overcharging at the register in ColoradoA Mesa County sheriff’s deputy resigned Tuesday, almost three months after he was accused of violating state law by sharing information with federal officials that led to a…
Read more Colorado sheriff’s deputy who alerted ICE to Utah student resigns; AG drops lawsuitColorado will settle antitrust claims against two pharmaceutical companies for nearly $50 million as part of ongoing lawsuits that allege some of the country’s largest generic prescription drug…
Read more Colorado settles with two drug companies for $49 million in antitrust lawsuits – The CannabistThe owners of several dilapidated apartment buildings in Aurora and Denver have faced a new threat in recent months: an investigation by the Colorado Attorney General’s Office on…
Read more Owner of troubled Aurora apartments faces state investigation related to conditions, consumer-protection laws – The CannabistFormer Edgewater police officer McKinzie Rees hopes to serve and protect again, but first she must get her name removed from a so-called “bad cops list” maintained by…
Read more Colorado lawmakers’ latest police oversight bill would protect whistleblowers from retaliationHome Denver news Denver news Previously, the hands of state attorneys general have been tied when it came to airline consumer complaints. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and…
Read more Bad flight experience? Colorado and other states can now fight on your behalf
