by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to improve maternal health aimed at bettering pregnancy outcomes for minority women, as the U.S. recognizes Black Maternal Health Week.About 700 women across the country die annually from complications during...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado was near the top when it came to testing its prison inmates for COVID-19, but it’s not clear that helped reduce deaths behind bars. A study from the National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice found that people incarcerated in state prisons were more...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
By Caitlyn Kim, Colorado Public Radio On Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s second day on the job, a small group of supporters parked a video screen outside the department’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to flash messages of encouragement and thanks. Under a light...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Of all the sights Leslie Jorgensen has seen while exploring Colorado, she still can’t get one of her mind: the first time she saw snow.The Florida native had just moved across the country to Denver. She was 23. She didn’t even own a coat.When the snow fell that day in...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Spring has sprung, Colorado! Are you struggling to come up with fun, family-friendly activities to keep you and the kids entertained? We’ve got you covered with this list of the nine best spring break activities in Colorado. So, read away and get ready for great ways...
by Mr. Leadville | Apr 20, 2021 | Leadville News
Get to know Jodie Bliss, artist blacksmith and owner of Bliss Studio Custom Metalwork in Monument, Colorado. Your image of a blacksmith is likely antiquated.It probably involves a man pounding a red-hot piece of iron on an anvil.But if you conjured up a statuesque...