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Conservative group sues Colorado House, Senate, alleging internal voting system breaks state law

By Rebeca Edwards

A conservative group is suing the Colorado House and Senate, plus their Democratic leadership and three lawmakers, for allegedly violating the state’s transparency law via...

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Homelessness surged in metro Denver in 2023, new count shows

By Rebeca Edwards

Homelessness in the Denver metro area got significantly worse between the winter of 2022 and 2023, according to a point-in-time count of people living in...

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As petition circulators arrived in Colorado last year, their firm already was under the microscope in Florida

By Rebeca Edwards

In February 2022, a group of petition circulators arrived in Colorado to gather signatures for Republican political campaigns. They worked for Grassfire LLC, a Wyoming-based...

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A canvassing firm has been accused of skirting Florida election law. Then its circulators came to Colorado.

By Rebeca Edwards

In February 2022, a group of petition circulators arrived in Colorado to gather signatures for Republican political campaigns. They worked for Grassfire LLC, a Wyoming-based...

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Thornton Mayor Jan Kulmann gets protective order on man she accuses of harassment

By Rebeca Edwards

A judge this week granted Thornton’s mayor, Jan Kulmann, a permanent civil protection order against a 29-year-old man she accuses of harassing her at city...

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For many people, finding their true calling takes time. But when it finds you, it’ll transform your life. Meet a formerly homeless man who became a millionaire for building beaches in people’s backyards.

For Eric White, 33, his destiny was indeed a mystery. He’s now the founder and owner of a Louisiana-based company Zydeco Construction.White had a tough childhood. While he was 15, he became homeless for a couple of months.

He dropped out of school in the ninth grade and only had second-grade reading skills.

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