Nederland repeals “rights of nature” for watersheds to better pursue new dam (coloradosun.com)
Vail cancels residency program for Native American artist over painting referencing Gaza (coloradosun.com)
The town reached out to Danielle SeeWalker in early January to offer the Lakota painter and muralist a studio and stipend, but backpedaled after residents complained about the politics of one of her paintings after it was posted to her Instagram....
As a new mite deadly to honeybees inches closer to North America, entomologist Sammy Ramsey’s work involves serious science and singing R&B to persuade Thai beekeepers to share their secrets (coloradosun.com)
Colorado supermarket shooter was sane at the time of the attack, state experts say (coloradosun.com)
University of Denver to make its electricity 100% solar within three years (coloradosun.com)
“Competency dockets” at Colorado courts are linking people with mental illness to community-based services, reducing recidivism and improving community safety (coloradosun.com)
Syphilis cases in Colorado are exploding. The state just issued a public health order to try to stop that. (coloradosun.com)
Colorado’s 14ers lost a couple feet after federal scientists remeasured them (coloradosun.com)
Colorado locked up middle-aged women for “lunacy,” old jail ledger reveals (coloradosun.com)
Colorado bats are in trouble. That’s bad news for the state’s mosquito season. (coloradosun.com)
Medical staff at El Paso County jail ignored "constant" pleas for help from inmate who died by suicide, lawsuit alleges (coloradosun.com)
Hospitals suing patients over unpaid bills would have to put their names on lawsuits under new Colorado measure (coloradosun.com)
UCHealth officials told The Sun and 9News that the health system sued more than 15,000 patients between 2019 and 2023 over debts. Since 2000, almost none of the cases has listed UCHealth as a plaintiff....
Video of Littleton bus aide punching nonverbal student prompts arrest, call for action (coloradosun.com)
"What'd I Miss?": The eclipse, werewolves and a banished reporter (coloradosun.com)
The Colorado GOP showing its true colors once again.
Republican state representative left a loaded handgun in Colorado Capitol bathroom (coloradosun.com)
400 people with mental illness are sitting in Colorado jails. Some state lawmakers want to divert them to treatment instead. (coloradosun.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/400-people-with-mental-illness-…
Growing data-center demand at odds with Colorado climate goals (coloradosun.com)
And that is leading to a data center boom, with centers getting bigger, hungrier for power and thirstier for water, raising concerns about their impact on the environment and electric rates even as the sector looks to get greener and more efficient.
Colorado environmental groups file 3 ballot measures to limit oil and gas industry (coloradosun.com)
Former CBI scientist intentionally manipulated data, casting doubt on 652 cases, investigation reveals (coloradosun.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/yvonne-missy-woods-cbi-investig…
Oil companies used fraudulent scheme to shift liability for orphaned Colorado wells onto the state, lawsuit claims (coloradosun.com)
Denver-based HRM Resources acted as a middleman, moving wells from larger companies to smaller ones that went bankrupt, lawsuit says...
Aurora paramedic convicted in Elijah McClain’s death sentenced to five years in prison (coloradosun.com)
One of the two Aurora paramedics convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain was sentenced Friday to five years in prison....
"What'd I Miss?": Ossie's nightmare date (coloradosun.com)
This bookshop in Fort Collins is paying people to sit down and read quietly (coloradosun.com)
Perelandra Bookshop’s reader-in-residence commits to reading at the store for two hours per week in exchange for a small coffee and book stipend