Colorado – The Journal

Eldora ski patrollers are the latest to join a growing effort to unionize the resort industry

The number of unionized workers in the resort industry has nearly doubled as patrollers, lift mechanics organize in 10 Western communities where the cost of living is skyrocketing

DATE: Oct 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The spirit of Manitou Springs is alive with the Emma Crawford Coffin Races

In late October, coffins on wheels take over the main drag of Manitou Springs. Impersonators of Emma Crawford, a Manitou resident in the late 1800s whose remains famously slid down Red Mount...

DATE: Oct 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

These youths have some ideas on how to make their lives easier. Colorado lawmakers are considering their bills

Youths would be able to non-legally change their names at school under a proposed bill that is starting its journey through the Colorado State Capitol. Two other draft bills – one to study g...

DATE: Oct 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s latest tool to fight forest fires: Mushrooms

Infusing slash and wood chips on vast forest floors with mycelium could dampen fuel and improve soil quality, enthusiastic researchers say.

DATE: Oct 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Springs man pleads guilty to felony assault charge stemming from Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol

A Colorado Springs man has pleaded guilty to assaulting, resisting, or impeding law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The felony charge against 49-y...

DATE: Oct 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado GOP requires presidential candidates pay up to $40,000 to appear on the state’s 2024 primary ballot

Democratic and Republican parties in other states also force presidential candidates to pony up to appear on their primary ballots, but it doesn’t seem to have been imposed in Colorado in at least a decade

DATE: Oct 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The unlikely affiliation between universal pre-K and nicotine taxes is a story of politics and tobacco money

At the Isabella Bird Community School in Denver, under a bluebird sky, preschoolers rumble around a playground as dad John Opp arrives to pick up his 4-year-old daughter, Giuliana. She’s bee...

DATE: Oct 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Attorney general to host statewide conversation about vaping in Colorado schools

Conversation will center on what is working and what can be improved

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Telluride man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 insurrection

A Telluride man has pleaded guilty for his actions during the Jan. 6 riot. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia announced Friday that Avery MacCracken pleaded guilty to on...

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado passes mandate for 82% electric vehicle sales by 2032

Colorado renewed and expanded its mandate for electric vehicles to take over the state new car market in coming years, passing a requirement for EVs to make up 82% of dealer lots by 2032. Th...

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado counties take steps to safeguard elections processes in the face of misinformation and threats

Under pressure from the forces of election misinformation and increased intimidation of election workers, clerks in Colorado’s two largest counties – Denver and El Paso – are rethinking how ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Outdoor equity programs in rural Colorado face unique challenges getting people outside

Rural programs sometimes struggle to get funding, can have lower participation rates and might have residents with lower incomes who can’t afford outdoors activities

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Eldora ski patrollers are the latest to join a growing effort to unionize the resort industry

The spirit of Manitou Springs is alive with the Emma Crawford Coffin Races

These youths have some ideas on how to make their lives easier. Colorado lawmakers are considering their bills

Colorado’s latest tool to fight forest fires: Mushrooms

Colorado Springs man pleads guilty to felony assault charge stemming from Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol

Colorado GOP requires presidential candidates pay up to $40,000 to appear on the state’s 2024 primary ballot

The unlikely affiliation between universal pre-K and nicotine taxes is a story of politics and tobacco money

Attorney general to host statewide conversation about vaping in Colorado schools

Telluride man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 insurrection

Colorado passes mandate for 82% electric vehicle sales by 2032

Colorado counties take steps to safeguard elections processes in the face of misinformation and threats

Outdoor equity programs in rural Colorado face unique challenges getting people outside

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