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Aurora mayor dismisses criticism after heated exchange with ex-Denver school board member
Internet security breach delays Aurora Public Schools start by 2 hours Thursday, Friday
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Metro Aurora
After testy dispute, Aurora lawmakers signal support for immigrant community
Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky criticized the resolution, saying it was just “virtue signaling” and has no real impact.
9 charged in kidnapping and extortion ring at infamous apartment in Aurora
Charges included second-degree kidnapping, first-degree assault, aggravated robbery, second-degree burglary, extortion and menacing
Aurora details plans to shut down ‘Edge’ apartments, forcing dozens of immigrants out of the embattled complex
“This place is not going to get any better. This place is basically a cancer to the community,” said Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain.
Sentinel Magazine
Biden health officials say they built up US pandemic defenses. Trump promises changes
“Overwhelmingly you’ve heard a lot of frustration by outside experts that we’ve been under-reacting to what we see as really serious threat,” said Jennifer Nuzzo, director of the Pandemic Center at the Brown University School of Public Health.
Opinion
Toon in Wednesday
A look at the world on Wednesday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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OAKES: Cherokee Trail wins state championship in 5A/4A Game Day competition; Buffs, Bison make finals
Three Aurora area teams qualified for the finals of the Class 5A/4A Game Day Cheer competition Thursday at the Denver Coliseum and Cherokee Trail emerged with a state championship, the sixth spirit title in school history.
Nation and World
Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires
“Out of the abundance of caution, you kind of have to assume the worst,” said Stacie Takeguchi, chief assistant general manager for the utility.
Colorado & region
Colorado GOP says cutting state regs can save families thousands annually
“What can we do to put money back into the pocketbooks of the people of Colorado?”
Pro and College Sports
Green, Sengun help the Rockets beat the short-handed Nuggets 128-108
Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108 Wednesday.
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Girls Swimming: Cougars, Buffs, Raptors make the most of annual Smoky Hill Invitational
The Cherokee Trail girls swim team earned its first Smoky Hill Invitational championship, while the host Buffaloes won three events and Eaglecrest had a state-caliber relay performance among notable achievements of the significant annual meet.



