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Rise in immigration enforcement in La Plata County stirs fear, questions

Advocates urge residents to know their rights

DATE: Jul 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire department faces discrimination, wrongful termination allegations

‘I was on a path for promotion until I reported assault and domestic violence and then I was fired'

DATE: Apr 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake

Jack Phillips won a partial Supreme Court victory a decade ago after refusing to make a gay couple's wedding cake

DATE: Oct 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver appeals court upholds right to record police

A YouTube blogger said a Lakewood officer blocked him from recording a 2019 traffic stop

DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The ACLU has become a powerful player at the Colorado Capitol. But at what cost?

Organization’s policy team resigned this month after running an ambitious legislative agenda

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police investigated 16 citizen-initiated complaints in 2020

Community panel scrutinizes officer actions, internal reviews

DATE: Apr 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group signals more protests in Durango over health orders

Attorney seeks clarification from city about rules of engagement

DATE: Mar 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Valley residents find mystery notes celebrating MLK Day

Letters carry positive messages, cash

DATE: Jan 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington mayor objects to nixing qualified immunity for officers

Letter to Civil Rights Commission requests keeping protection in place

DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hundreds honor Ginsburg at Durango Women’s March

Democratic candidates throw in some campaigning

DATE: Oct 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

After 45 years, have race relations improved in Farmington?

Navajo community leader says town has moved from ‘D’ to ‘B minus’

DATE: Oct 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango removes Black Lives Matter memorial at Buckley Park

Demonstrators rebuilt it, but it still violates city code

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News