by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
Police in Aurora, Colorado, had no legal basis to stop, frisk or use a chokehold on Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old unarmed Black man who died in custody in 2019, according to a report by independent investigators released Monday. Driving the news: The City Council in...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
How sweet it is: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is returning to Colorado Springs.Krispy Kreme, the Winston-Salem, N.C., company whose signature glazed doughnuts have a national following, plans to raze a shuttered Village Inn restaurant at 5790 S. Carefree Circle and build a...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
Contrary to what Coloradans have been hearing about state budget shortfalls since the coronavirus pandemic began last year, a Feb. 17 Joint Budget Committee (JBC) hearing would lead an outside observer to believe the state is overly flush with funds, with the...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
An ambitious proposal by environmental groups for a market-based cap and trade program delivering faster cuts to Colorado greenhouse gas emissions was rejected Friday afternoon by the state Air Quality Control Commission, which called it intriguing but too complex and...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
Aurora, Colo. (Feb. 17, 2021) ? The National Institute of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is supporting an estimated 3-year, $2.7 million award to the University of Colorado Denver through its Disparities Elimination through Coordinated...
by Mr. Leadville | Feb 26, 2021 | Leadville News
Five members of the Colorado legislature’s judiciary committees, the governor’s legal counsel and the executive director of the state’s personnel department make up the bulk of a panel announced Friday to choose who will investigate recent claims of improper conduct...