While prostitution is legal in Nevada at licensed brothels in certain counties, and Maine decriminalized the selling of sexual services, no state has fully removed the criminal penalties for prostitution
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Misdemeanor convictions wouldn’t prevent some Colorado teachers from getting hired if new bill passes
Colorado lawmakers want to help prospective teachers who have run into legal trouble. A bill under consideration would only require licensure applicants to disclose misdemeanors that happened within the last seven years.
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States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
PHOENIX (AP) — The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River missed a deadline for the second time Saturday to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, California Gov. Gavin [...]
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Colorado Olympians medal counter, results
FOX31 will keep an updated list of the results of Coloradans at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
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FOX31 will keep an updated list of the results of Coloradans at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter [...]
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Denver may try to ban the ‘We Buy Houses’ guys and other ‘predatory’ homebuyers
“A lot of the residents in the surrounding area are receiving these requests to sell their homes."
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Denver City Councilmember Shontel Lewis wants to stop cash-wielding investors from gobbling up once-affordable homes in gentrifying neighborhoods, often with slogans like “We [...]
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Why a big move for Denver’s longest-lived music festival is drawing mixed reactions
While many were relieved to see the Underground Music Showcase live on, others saw a betrayal of Broadway.
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The announcement that the Underground Music Showcase will move from its longtime home on Broadway to the River North Arts District swept [...]
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National Lab of the Rockies, formerly NREL, lays off more than 130 employees
The cuts impacted staffers engaged in both research and operations at the lab.
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Weeks after scrubbing “renewable energy” from its name, the National Laboratory of the Rockies in Golden, formerly known as the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, is also shedding [...]
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How Denver Is Preparing for a Possible ICE Surge
After the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, local leaders are preparing for the possibility that Denver could be next.
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After the shooting deaths [...]
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Updates to improve Colorado’s DMV access will make some services temporarily unavailable
Residents who need to renew registrations, driver licenses or other time-sensitive tasks should do so before the system temporarily goes offline on Feb. 10.
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If you’ve ever waited weeks for a DMV notice in the mail, stood in line just [...]
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Colorado lawmakers want to charge new fees on beer, wine and spirits to fund addiction services
A similar proposal failed two years ago following pushback from Gov. Jared Polis and the alcohol industry.
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By Lucas Brady Woods, KUNC
A pair of Colorado’s [...]










