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We went ghost hunting just in time for Halloween. Here’s what we found

By Elaine Tassy

· Oct. 27, 2025

La Jara Buddhist Temple and Alamosa Spanish Cemetery in the San Luis Valley considered for historic designations

· Oct. 27, 2025

Innovators at CU are building a ‘sexy’ walker to get older people back on their feet

· Oct. 27, 2025

Inflation isn’t scaring off Halloween shoppers

· Oct. 25, 2025

Children of Colorado’s farmworker families lose critical college support program

By Jenny Brundin

A group of people wearing red shirts with the word "Camp" on them, posing for a picture.

CPR News’ voter guide to the 2025 November election

By Colorado Public Radio Staff

Congress Shutdown

Government and Politics

Survey: Have you been impacted by the shutdown?

By Colorado Public Radio Staff

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Western Union offers real-time look of how Trump’s immigration policies hit business

By Sarah Mulholland

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RTD report shows long odds for train to Boulder, Longmont in next decade

A wolf sprints out of a gray metal crate

Trump administration tells Colorado wolves must come from U.S. Rockies states, not Canada

By The Associated Press

· Oct. 27, 2025

Listen: Denver Police has a contract with Flock for drone first responders

· Oct. 27, 2025

LEGISLATURE SPECIAL SESSION 20250821

Manny Rutinel has said a lot about the meat and dairy industries. Now he wants to represent Colorado’s ag capital in Congress.

By Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun

· Oct. 26, 2025

These Colorado schools may have to stop serving universal free meals if 2 ballot measures fail

· Oct. 26, 2025

Government and Politics

Can some health care bills clear Congress this year? A bipartisan pair of leaders hopes so

· Oct. 25, 2025

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser before the State of the State address

Government and Politics

Should Colorado join the gerrymandering war? Attorney General Phil Weiser thinks so

By Bente Birkeland

· Oct. 24, 2025

Ripple Cannabis Company co-founder Justin Singe

Potential for contaminated cannabis products in Colorado creates risk for buyers

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Denver Field Office Centennial

Federal cops spent weeks tracking young immigrants, was it for their safety, or to make deportation easier?

By Allison Sherry

Federal law enforcement outside the Cedar Run Apartments

ICE detention, deportation can deny justice in local criminal cases, frustrating prosecutors

By Ben Markus and Allison Sherry

Body-worn camera video shows a man with a long rifle approaching a person with their back to him

Despite efforts at reform, Colorado officers still shoot people at a high rate

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