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Repeal of Roe, toxic politics inspired Ian Patterson's latest speculative fiction
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (1294+ words) SunLit: Tell us about “Fruits of Our Labor,” a story that revolves around parthenogenic, or asexual, birth, and the three perspectives it examines. Ian Patterson: “Fruits of Our Labor” tells a story of radical equality set in near-future America. In…...
Silverman: Ward Churchill was wrong about many things, but not everything
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (706+ words) Ward Churchill passed away on Aug. 11. May he rest in peace. Churchill raised a lot of hell as a self-confessed aide to the Weather Underground and a fierce advocate for Native American rights. I gave him hell on the radio,…...
What’s Working: As Colorado’s minimum wage heads higher in 2027, some impact shows up in the data
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1214+ words) For the past few years, the city of Denver seemed like the outlier for having the state’s highest minimum wage, which will rise 2.9% to $19.84 on Jan. 1. Next year, Denver is getting company. The city of Edgewater will match Denver’s minimum,…...
Colorado relaunching e-bike rebate lottery for $1,000 off, starting Aug. 24
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (411+ words) Colorado residents have renewed chances at 2,800 e-bike vouchers worth $1,000 each starting Aug. 24, as state energy officials revive a popular discount program that used up all the available money during its first run from 2023 to 2025. Coloradans with incomes at or below…...
Is El Niño causing Colorado’s summer heat wave?
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (204+ words) El Niño is not expected to affect weather conditions in the continental U.S. until later this year. Summer impacts from El Niño in the Western U.S. are typically very minor, and are weak to nonexistent to Colorado, National Oceanic…...
Denver Water backs wildfire and water protection ballot initiative
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (683+ words) Denver Water is throwing its weight behind a proposed ballot initiative that would ask voters to redirect a portion of state sales tax revenue on sleeping bags, hiking boots and skis to help fight wildfires, reduce risk of additional blazes,…...
Colorado demands answers on tuberculosis at Aurora immigrant detention facility with new health order
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (568+ words) Colorado health officials on Thursday issued a new demand for information about tuberculosis at the immigrant detention center in Aurora, escalating a showdown between local and federal authorities over oversight of the facility. The order sets Monday as the deadline…...
Why firefighters in Colorado tried to save firewood during a summer wildfire
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (1473+ words) Wildfire guides: How to prepare | Recreation: Know before you go As the Ferris fire tore through the San Juan National Forest over the Fourth of July weekend, firefighters raced to protect an interesting resource. It wasn’t water. It wasn’t cattle....
Another lawsuit threatens to upend Colorado’s recycling expansion
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (548+ words) Another trade group is suing Colorado to stop a statewide recycling expansion based on a fee charged to consumer packaging companies, saying the law gives them no voice in how the fees are used and violates their First Amendment rights…...
A southwestern Colorado nonprofit is teaching Indigenous students to build needed water systems
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (496+ words) Just like in a Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel, Justice Ramos was given a name that intertwines with his destiny. The 29-year-old grew up in Cortez to a mom who spent her childhood on the Navajo reservation, in the town of…...