by Madeleine Kelly | Jan 6, 2021 | News
//The final call for noise and fireworks filled the air with colorful smoke. While protesters walked back to Harriman Lake Park, smoke could be seen throughout the area. Photos by Madeleine Kelly | mkellyindependent@gmail.com As COVID-19 rages across the Front Range,...
by Doug Hrdlicka | Oct 9, 2020 | News
//A Denver police officer at a Black Lives Matter protest over the summer, Photo by Esteban Fernandez |Este.Fdez20B@gmail.com Denver City Council voted on September 16 to expand funding and renew the contract for the Empowerment Program, an agency in Denver that...
by Jenna Thomas | Nov 7, 2020 | News
//Jessie Bauer, mom of two, credits the Affordable Care Act for saving her life following a thyroid cancer diagnosis in 2016. Photo provided by Bauer. In March of 2016, Jessie Bauer’s life was threatened in a way she never saw coming. Cancer took hold of her. Every...
by Jenna Thomas | Nov 22, 2020 | News
//Representative-elect Iman Jodeh, the first-ever Muslim-Arab woman elected to the Colorado House of Representatives Nov. 3, 2020. Photo courtesy of Jodeh. When lawmakers step foot inside the Colorado House of Representatives at the start of the next legislative...
by Jenna Thomas | Oct 13, 2020 | Features, Health, News
//Jamaica Shirley and her husband Craig Christopherson holding a photo of the implanted fertilized embryo. Photo provided by the family. Thirty years have passed since Dr. Seuss penned the ever-so-popular book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! The inspirational tale filled...
by Jenna Thomas | Jan 22, 2021 | Features, News
//The obstacles that kids in the foster care system already faced before the pandemic have become even more substantial. Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Editor’s note: Some sources in this story are referred to by initials or pseudonyms...
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