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Two injured in Englewood shooting early Sunday
Police are investigating after a shooting took place in the south Denver metro area early Sunday morning. Englewood police officers were called to the scene in the 3400 block of S. Acoma Street around 4 a.m. Two people were reportedly injured in the shooting. Officials have not yet released if any arrests have been made, but said there is no ongoing threat to the public. The shooting remains under investigation.
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Colorado Democrats change proposal to cut the tipped minimum wage for restaurant employees
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. State lawmakers are backing off their effort to lower the tipped minimum wage for tipped workers in places like Denver, Boulder and Edgewater. Facing intense blowback from restaurant workers and fellow Democrats, the...
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Loveland Father Arrested, Charged in Shooting Death of His 2-Year-Old Child
A tragic incident from Northern Colorado has culminated in the arrest of 24-year-old Loveland resident Draven Dren Hawthorne. The Loveland Police Department confirmed the arrest of the January shooting death of his two-year-old child, an event initially believed to have been a tragic accident. The details surrounding the unfortunate event on January 20 came to light as authorities responded to the 100 block of East 2nd Street, following a 911 call placed by Hawthorne himself. Upon arrival, first responders treated Hawthorne for a superficial abrasion and escorted the grievously wounded child to the hospital, where they were subsequently pronounced dead.
The Denver Gazette
Man sentenced for killing police officer in 2005 applies for early release
On Oct. 26, 2006, then 21-year-old Raul Gomez-Garcia was convicted and sentenced to 80 years in prison for the murder and attempted murder of two Denver Police Department detectives. Nearly 20 years since the shooting, Gomez-Garcia, a Mexican national, has applied to receive early parole through Colorado's Department of Corrections Program for Juvenile Offenders, according to a Colorado Department of Corrections letter obtained by The Denver Gazette. The letter — sent on March 10 to the families of the victims — stated that Gomez-Garcia applied for the program and gave the recipients a chance to oppose early parole before...
bloomingtonian.com
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Take ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour West, Targeting Vulnerable GOP Districts
TUCSON, Ariz. – Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) are bringing their “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” tour to the West this week, aiming to rally opposition to GOP-led economic policies and challenge what they call the rise of authoritarianism in America.
The Denver Gazette
Bernie Sanders, AOC schedule anti-Trump 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour stop in Denver
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will be joined in Denver next Friday by New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a stop on the former presidential candidate's national "Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here" tour, Sanders' political organization announced Friday. The 83-year-old Sanders has been holding packed rallies in swing states,...