by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
For Coloradans on unemployment, don’t expect the extra $400 to show up in weekly payments just yet. The state is seeking more guidance on how to move forward with President Donald Trump’s weekend executive order to tap federal and state funds after a federal...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has opened an investigation into the “patterns and practices” of the Aurora Police Department in the wake of national outrage over the death last year of Elijah McClain and mounting criticism of the agency’s other dealings with...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado’s prison and jail COVID-19 outbreaks continued to grow in the second week of August, though some showed signs of slowing down. Sterling Correctional Facility added one new case, bringing its total to 606 cases and three deaths since the outbreak was...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
Stage 2 fire restrictions will begin Thursday for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Garfield, Grand, Eagle, Pitkin, Mesa, Rio Blanco, and Summit counties. Several of the individual counties — including Garfield County and the city of Glenwood...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2020 | Leadville News
A shuttered prison being used to isolate dozens of Colorado Springs halfway house residents amid a COVID-19 outbreak is facing claims of substandard conditions, with some occupants reporting “sweltering” heat, unsanitary bathrooms and access to a single water fountain...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 15, 2020 | Leadville News
DENVER: The family of a 23-year-old clack man who died after a violent encounter with police officers in Aurora, Colorado filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city and its police on Tuesday (Aug 12), alleging murder and routine use of excessive force against black...