A Colorado preschool case will be the Supreme Court’s latest to test boundaries of LGBTQ rights and religious freedom (Opinion)The Supreme Court has considered fewer than a dozen cases that address, even tangentially, how to balance free speech or religious freedom with protections for the LGBTQ community. Yet Colorado has been the source of five of these cases over a 30-year period.Boulder Daily Camera2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court term begins
Guns, voting and immigration on deck for Supreme CourtSupreme Court begins its new term Monday facing cases on Americans’ civil rights and more.Boulder Daily Camera3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court term begins
Judge keeps Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE in custody for alleged assaultGarces Perez is charged with one count of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.Boulder Daily Camera5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentice shooting incident
Senate reaches deal on bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.Boulder Daily Camera5d agoWhole story →BuildPlanetenergy permitting bill deal
No criminal wrongdoing in Fed building renovation but it was mismanagedThe Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog said Wednesday that the agency has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by Trump administration prosecutors.Boulder Daily Camera6d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyfed building renovation probe
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveThe Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy. It's causing upheaval among homelessness organizations nationwide.Boulder Daily Camera6d agoWhole story →HealthBuildhousing first policy shift
Thousands of legal immigrants in Colorado to lose Medicaid coverageAn estimated 5,000[ documented immigrants living in Colorado will lose access to Medicaid starting Thursday under one of the first major changes to come from H.R. 1, the "big, beautiful bill."Boulder Daily Camera6d agoWhole story →HealthJusticeHR 1medicaid coverage change
Colorado sues Trump administration to block new ICE detention centerColorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, challenging a new detention center in Hudson.Boulder Daily Camera6d agoWhole story →EconomyJustice
New CA law bans officers from using electric shock glovesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning local, state and federal officers like ICE from using gloves that deliver electric shocks.Boulder Daily Camera7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentGavin Newsomcalifornia shock glove ban
