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Everyone has the same question in the midterms — where’s the beef? (And how much does it cost?)

DENVER | In the midterm elections, meat is on the menu. As Democrats and Republicans argue over high prices and the Iran war, they’re also having a food fight over who’s the most red-blooded carnivore. The latest example came this week in Mississippi, where Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom released a video with a snippet […]

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Colorado, Denver and others sue over Trump’s EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants

WASHINGTON | States and cities sued the Trump administration Thursday for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas. Twenty-one states, led by New York, are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s power plant rule. The Democratic-led coalition also includes Pennsylvania’s governor, the District of Columbia, New […]

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Denver opens its first college student residence for those facing homelessness

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. DENVER | During her first semester at Chicago’s Malcolm X College, Nikya Harrell had had enough. It was winter, and she was cold. She was bouncing to and from family members’ houses and sometimes could only afford one meal a week. Harrell came to school overwhelmed and crying. […]

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Avalanche return strong nucleus from the blue line to the top line and remain a Stanley Cup favorite

DENVER | The Colorado Avalanche are gearing up for another strong season as a top Stanley Cup contender. Last season, they won the Presidents’ Trophy but were swept in the conference final by Vegas. Coach Jared Bednar, the franchise’s all-time wins leader, is in the last year of his contract. Joe Sakic returns as GM […]

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Aurora police and regional task force arrest 8 people linked to metro area crime spree

AURORA | A regional police task force arrested eight people they say are linked to a string of crimes, including burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, robberies and assaults, across the metro metro area. Police investigators with the Regional Anti-Violence Enforcement Network identified 10 people, seven adults and three minors, in connection with 89 felony and misdemeanor […]

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Bo Nix returns from broken ankle and has a better offense around him for 2026

In two words, Super Bowl. That’s where the Broncos figured they were headed until Bo Nix broke his right ankle while leading Denver to a game-winning drive in overtime against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills during the playoffs in January. Nix underwent surgery the next day and backup Jarrett Stidham had an awful game […]

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Broncos coach Sean Payton suggests Bo Nix will sit out Denver’s preseason finale

ENGLEWOOD | Denver and Kansas City’s marquee “Monday Night Football” opener on Sept. 14 will feature two quarterbacks coming off devastating injuries and long layoffs. Broncos coach Sean Payton suggested Wednesday that Bo Nix will sit out Denver’s preseason finale Friday night against the Minnesota Vikings. His comments followed by a few hours word out […]

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Democrats select Denver, two other finalist cities for 2028 presidential convention

Democrats on Thursday narrowed the list of potential host cities for their 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia as their party looks ahead to a wide-open primary to succeed President Donald Trump. Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin said in a statement the cities put forward “incredibly strong bids,” and he promised the […]

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THE LOCAL LOOK: Talent and Community of Color of Fashion Is About People and Purpose

Advertorial #4: Every movement begins with a purpose. For Color of Fashion, that purpose has never been simply producing runway shows. It has always been about people. Color of Fashion was founded by Alicia Myers and Samantha Joseph on the belief that fashion should reflect the richness, diversity, and creativity of the communities it serves. […]

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THE LOCAL LOOK: Friends of Aama Brings Fashion, Culture, and Community Together

Some of the most meaningful moments in fashion happen before the runway. Before House of Aama unveils its collection during Color of Fashion Season VI, the celebrated fashion house will participate in Friends of Aama, an intimate evening dedicated to conversation, storytelling, and creative connection. This special event offers guests the opportunity to hear directly […]