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A man in a plaid shirt sits in a teal and white van with his elbow hanging out the window in a car dealership.

Trump’s tariffs will soon make cars more expensive in Colorado. Here’s how it might play out

By Nathaniel Minor

Colorado State University CSU Campus Rec Center

Ten Colorado international students – at least half Middle Eastern – have visas revoked

By Allison Sherry and Ben Markus

Colorado House Speaker’s school finance plan seeks a compromise on enrollment-averaging

Lights on a parked police vehicle flash.

Colorado ski coach charged with sexual assault of a minor

photo shows a hillside stand of lodge pole pine trees

A notorious, tree-chewing pest could be making a comeback in Colorado

Students sitting at desktop computers

As Colorado’s district-run schools shrink and charters grow, their demographics are converging

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How to check that your Colorado license is Real ID compliant and good to fly

By Megan Verlee

Armando Guardiola in his home in Commerce City. March 27, 2025.

Listen: How Latino seniors are beating loneliness in Denver

By Colorado Public Radio Staff

The Denver Onyx's first home game at Glendale's Infinity Park. March 29, 2025.

Listen: What we saw as Denver’s newest pro team launched its season

By Kevin J. Beaty

A group of people walk across a street with large white signs that have transit union messages on them.

RTD, driver’s union reach tentative 3-year deal

By Nathaniel Minor

Senate District 31 vacancy committee

Government and Politics

Vacancy-appointed Colorado lawmakers would have to run to keep their seat after a year under reform proposal

By Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun

Student painting a globe

Colorado’s $43.9 billion budget increases K-12 and higher education funding, but officials say it falls short

A bottle of the MMR vaccine photographed in Lubbock, Texas, where a measles outbreak has sickened dozens.

Colorado’s measles vaccination rate is just a bit too low for herd immunity

By Alison Borden and John Daley

Rows of metal shelves show seeds and other specimens labeled in neatly organized black boxes.

DOGE cuts could impact CSU lab that helps protect Colorado crops

A group of people outside

Government and Politics

Proxy voting in the U.S. House clears a major hurdle

Downtown Denver commercial real estate skyscrapers

Colorado’s businesses are a bit on edge over the economy

By Sarah Mulholland

Veronica Seabron demands answers for her son who was shot and killed by a Douglas County deputy

A student writes words on a white board

‘Every single kid is worth saving’ Parents, students push dyslexia screener bill over first legislative hurdle

By Jenny Brundin

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