BOULDER, Colo.—A judge ruled Friday that a man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket last year is still mentally incompetent to stand trial, further delaying court proceedings in the case. But the judge also said that assessment could change soon. Experts at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo have said there…
Colorado Governor Signs Bill Codifying the Right to Abortion With No Restrictions
Colorado’s governor on April 4 signed a bill into law that makes permanent the right for women to get abortions. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, signed HB 22-1279, also known as the Reproductive Health Equity Act, after the Democrat-controlled state legislature approved the legislation. The bill states that “every individual has a fundamental right to…
Ouray, Colorado: A Hidden Gem Along the Million Dollar Highway
There’s no question U.S. Highway 550, in southwestern Colorado, is one of the most spectacular drives in the country. As one travels through breathtaking mountain passes with panoramic views of forests and snow-capped mountains, the journey is awe-inspiring. But what’s so special about the section of road called the Million Dollar Highway? Speculations about how…
Yellen Says Suspension of Federal Gas Tax on Table to Ease High Costs at Pump
Temporarily suspending the federal gas tax is among the options being considered to provide relief to American consumers as inflation is expected to remain “uncomfortably high” throughout the year, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday. “We’re looking at a range of things that we might do to relieve consumers. The gas tax is…
County Officials Sue Over Alleged Destruction of Log Files in Election Computer System
A group of county clerks and commissioners is suing Colorado’s Secretary of State Jena Griswold, a Democrat, for her alleged role in the deleting and writing-over of electronic election records. Filed in Denver County District Court in November 2021, the suit has survived one motion to dismiss by Griswold and is facing another. The plaintiffs’…
Fentanyl Linked to Deaths of 5 Adults in Colorado as Overdoses Reach ‘Epic Proportions’: Officials
The deaths of five people in Commerce City, Colorado, on Feb. 20 were likely related to fentanyl, according to Adams County District Attorney Brian Mason. The bodies of the five people were discovered shortly before 4 p.m in an apartment inside the North Range Crossing apartment complex after an apparent overdose, authorities said. Commerce City is located in Adams County, about…
4-Month-Old Baby Found Safe in Colorado Apartment Where 5 Adults Died
The bodies of five people were found in a Colorado apartment on Feb. 20 after an apparent overdose, authorities said, adding that substances described as “illicit narcotics” were recovered inside the unit. Commerce City Police Chief Clint Nichols said the deceased are identified as three women and two men. The bodies were found shortly before…
10th Circuit Partly Blocks Biden’s $15 an Hour Minimum Wage Order for Federal Contractors
February 18, 2022
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit has partly stayed enforcement of President Joe Biden’s executive order that requires that all federal contractors be paid a $15-per-hour minimum wage. The ruling came Feb. 17 in a lawsuit brought by Colorado-based adventure tour operator Duke Bradford, who founded Arkansas Valley Adventures (AVA) in 1998….
Court Partly Blocks Biden’s $15 an Hour Minimum Wage Order for Federal Contractors
February 18, 2022
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit has partly stayed enforcement of President Joe Biden’s executive order that requires that all federal contractors be paid a $15-per-hour minimum wage. The ruling came Feb. 17 in a lawsuit brought by Colorado-based adventure tour operator Duke Bradford, who founded Arkansas Valley Adventures (AVA) in 1998….
16 Years Prison for Colorado Mom Who Abused 7-Year-Old Daughter to Death
DENVER—Colorado mother who fatally abused her 7-year-old daughter and lied about her health to get handouts from charities worth at least $100,000 was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison. Judge Patricia Herron issued the sentence to Kelly Turner after she pleaded guilty last month to child abuse resulting in the 2017 death of the…
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