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PERRY: Journalism ensures you decide who to vote for, not the candidates or the money behind them

Here they come. Get ready for 14 statewide ballot questions. Yup, 14. Oh, there’s more. The Sentinel this year is working to bring you and everyone news and details about nearly 100 candidates running for more than 40 seats for county commissioner, governor, RTD board member, assessor, Congress, state representative, sheriff and a seemingly endless […]

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Aurora lawmakers lean toward public rebuke of tough-on-crime fentanyl Proposition 132

AURORA | Aurora lawmakers agree the city has a job to do in trying to mitigate the crisis surrounding fentanyl use and addiction, but council members are split along ideological lines as to what would have the greatest impact. The split council has tentatively agreed to make a public statement against a pending state ballot […]

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Colorado Prop 134 would ban the few transgender students who play school sports

This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | She started playing basketball in Colorado in fourth grade.  Basketball was her whole life, her mother said. She made all of her friends through the teams she played on throughout her childhood. She spent her high school career on the girl’s basketball team, an average […]

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Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 9.21.26

The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in softball, girls volleyball, girls flag football and boys golf.

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Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds

On the way home from a recent trip, Eriech Tapia drove past a sea of dark industrial buildings lining an already jam-packed northern Virginia road: data centers. “It was interesting to see how many were going up,” said Tapia, a 30-year-old Republican from Arlington, Virginia, who works in higher education advocacy and policy. He said […]

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Paramount, Colorado and 11 other states reach settlement to allow $81 billion merger

CHICAGO | Twelve states and Hollywood writers challenging Paramount’s buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery agreed to settle their lawsuits on Monday, effectively paving the way for the $81 billion mega merger to cross the finish line, with some new commitments from the company. The blockbuster deal will still bring together two of Hollywood’s oldest studios, […]

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Denver reports 1st human West Nile Virus case this year, reminding metro area still at risk

AURORA | Denver health officials on Monday confirmed that city’s first confirmed human case of West Nile virus this year, prompting reminders that mosquito-borne illness remains a risk even in the fall. Arapahoe County confirmed one case this year so far, among about 40 reported so far this year statewide. Denver health officials said mosquitoes […]

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UCHealth University Hospital in Aurora beefs up security after oxygen supply interference

This story was first published at CPR news. DENVER | Colorado’s largest hospital is beefing up protections around critical infrastructure after someone intentionally interfered with its oxygen supply.  The incident happened September 3 at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, when someone gained access to its oxygen storage area and disrupted supply to the […]

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New AdventHealth ER, medical campus in Aurora Highlands will start seeing patients next week

AURORA | Urgent, emergency and other healthcare expands this week into new communities in northeast Aurora as AdventHealth opens a new medical campus in the Aurora Highlands. The 88,000-square-foot AdventHealth Aurora Highlands campus, 3405 N. Main St. in the Aurora Highlands, celebrated an opening this week and is slated to begin seeing patients next week. […]