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Lamar Community College

Colorado will bring NYC community college support program to two state rural campuses

A woman in a salmon-colored shirt holds a sign while protesting

Government and Politics

Protestors push back against Steve Bannon address to state Republican Party gala in Colorado Springs

APTOPIX NCAA Drake Colorado Basketball

Polis signs bill allowing universities to pay student athletes — but warns about lack of transparency

University of Colorado College of Nursing researchers Dr. Samantha Stonbraker and Dr. Christine Rael

‘You can’t stop this work or you go backwards,’ Colorado HIV researchers whose federal funding is canceled say AIDS deaths will increase

By Rachel Estabrook

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Colorado’s job growth continues to slow, with unemployment rates holding steady

By Sarah Mulholland

Photo shows two people shoveling snow from a sidewalk in front of a house in Arvada.

Life and Culture

‘Snow Buddies’ help older adults, those with disabilities with free snow removal

By Chandra Thomas Whitfield

A picture of a crowd holding red signs that say "A teacher's working environment is a student's learning environment."

Government and Politics

Colorado lawmakers finalize budget proposal. Here’s what they cut to close $1.2B gap — and what they didn’t

By Brian Eason, The Colorado Sun

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders takes the field

CU extends Coach Prime’s time in Boulder

By Alejandro A. Alonso Galva

Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs plans to retire two historic lifts after this upcoming winter season. Segundo is the oldest operating lift in the state and was first installed at Aspen Mountain in 1954 before coming to Sunlight in 1973.

Life and Culture

Friday’s your last chance to ride Colorado’s oldest ski lift

Researchers dressed casually stand near tepee-like structures on the campus of the University of Colorado

‘A real loss’: Boulder hosts Arctic research meeting, but US federal presence was muted by Trump directive

By Ishan Thakore

Three people speak during a press conference

Rep. DeGette calls major health cuts ‘shocking,’ says they’ll cost lives

Colorado Mesa University. March 27, 2025.

Colorado Mesa University students used joy to protest white supremacist speaker

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Survivor of Amache Japanese-American internment camp Bob Fuchigami has died

Jenkins Middle School

Structural issues at Colorado Springs middle school were known for years. Why didn’t the school district do anything?

Colorado wins Sundance Film Festival bid

By Stephanie Wolf, Bente Birkeland, and Lauren Antonoff Hart

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