Agentes federales detuvieron a 50 personas, la mayoría de ellas vinculadas a la banda venezolana Tren de Aragua, en un operativo durante la madrugada en un club nocturno improvisado en el condado de Adams, informaron las autoridades el domingo.
January 2025
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Menos maestros quieren dejar las escuelas de Colorado. Pero sueldos bajos y la falta de seguridad son problemas que prevalecen
Alrededor de la mitad de los encuestados por la Colorado Education Association (CEA) dijeron que están considerando dejar la docencia. Determinar cómo mantenerlos es la “cuestión más importante” del estado, dijo el presidente de CEA
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El alcalde de Denver dice que demandará al gobierno de Trump para parar a ICE en las escuelas
El alcalde de Denver Mike Johnston dijo la semana pasada que la ciudad demandará al gobierno de Trump si ordena que agentes federales de inmigración detengan a residentes de Denver en escuelas, iglesias, hospitales y otros “lugares sensibles”.
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Organización sin fines de lucro de Colorado que ofrece ayuda legal a inmigrantes es ordenada a cesar su trabajo por parte de las autoridades federales
El Departamento de Justicia de EE. UU. emitió una ‘orden de cese de actividades’ a varias organizaciones de defensa de inmigrantes en todo el país, incluida la que financia la red del Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy
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Historiography: ‘Stranger in Angel Town’
His·to·ri·og·ra·phy: the study of historical writing When Nancy Lester, a 22-year-old graduate of Middlebury College, Vermont, accepted a teaching job at Carbondale Union High School (CUHS) in 1950, she didn’t intend to put her experiences into print. But Lester, who grew up in New Jersey, found Carbondale’s mid-20th-century agricultural community so foreign and fascinating that […]
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Accountability builds community
The Sopris Sun has a new classroom space connected to our office here at the Third Street Center. Written on the blackboard (thanks to Contributing Editor James Steindler, also our youth journalism program lead) are the four pillars of ethical journalism: seek the truth and report it, minimize harm, act independently, be accountable. A recent […]
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Carbondale Report: MAP Carbondale approved
On the eve of Lunar New Year (welcoming the Year of the Yin Wood Dragon, in Chinese astrology), all trustees were present to approve the Mobility & Access Plan (MAP Carbondale), a document more than two years in the making. But first, a consent agenda was approved including meeting minutes dating back to August, a […]
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Basalt Report: Town considers fees for short-term rentals
This week, Basalt Town Council convened for a brief meeting to discuss new housing regulation fees to direct more funding towards affordable housing initiatives, including potential new fees for operating short-term rental units. During the meeting, the Town Council unanimously voted to appoint resident Bentley King to the Basalt Affordable Community Housing (BACH) Commission. King, […]
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What it meant to this writer to be seen
I became a writer when I was 18 and never imagined I would continue writing into my 20s. It was my first freelance job for my hometown paper, The Grand Gazette in Kremmling, Colorado. I was a senior in high school, on track to graduate a semester early and was looking to make and save […]
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Superski Sunday: Ski for Sisu returns Feb. 9, shifting back to single-day skiathlon
On Feb. 9, the Mount Sopris Nordic Council hosts the 33rd Annual Ski for Sisu fundraiser at Spring Gulch. In recent years, the event has been a multi-day fundraiser, with participants accumulating kilometers of nordic skiing over the course of a week, give or take. This winter, the event reverts to its original format: a […]