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Aurora Public Schools Superintendent Michael Giles Jr. accused of driving under the influence
Polis final budget request aims to curb Medicaid expansion to protect funds
Election Day in Aurora starts with heavy voter turnout and a ballot filled with props and races
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Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballots
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses
CLOSE UP: Republicans face a midterm reckoning created by President Trump
FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate’s hometown as Alaska Senate inquiry widens
Federal monitors will stay 100 feet from Adams County polling sites after rejecting state terms
Metro Aurora
Aurora police reform progress puts city on track for ending consent decree in 2027
“The work that has gone into going above and beyond the scope of the consent decree cannot be overstated” — Todd Chamberlain
Aurora school, city leaders and activists call for citywide ban on flavored nicotine
“Growing up in Aurora, I’ve witnessed substance abuse everywhere around me” — Elijah Solis
Man faces second-degree murder charge in fatal shooting in Aurora apartment parking lot
Police arrested Edin Samuel Yanez-Orellana linked to the fatal shooting
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Aurora Generations
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
A Federal Reserve report revealed that families headed by individuals aged 75 or older became America’s wealthiest over the past three years due to stock market gains, while younger families experienced a decline in wealth.
Sentinel Magazine
Photos show elaborate preparations for Thailand’s Royal Barges Procession
More than 2,000 oarsmen have prepared for the historic Royal Barge Procession, featuring a fleet of 52 decorated barges, which is scheduled to take King Maha Vajiralongkorn and the royal family to Wat Arun Ratchawararam this Friday.
Opinion
Toon in Monday
A look at the world on Monday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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Sentinel Blogs
SENTINEL POLS: Aurora’s Dem House rep’s ‘Crowfest’ draws 800 to help feather election nests
Pelosi called Crow “the perfect person to lead the way to save democracy at the kitchen table.”
Nation and World
In Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking
Federal investigators are probing allegations of illegal campaign recruitment in Alaska as the Trump administration considers criminal charges over a decoy candidate strategy involving Dan J. Sullivan, who shares a name with the incumbent Republican senator.
Colorado & region
Polis final budget request aims to curb Medicaid expansion to protect funds
Absent changes, Medicaid growth will crowd out everything else, including education, — Jared Polis
Pro and College Sports
Kadri and Schwartz lead the Avalanche past the Blackhawks 5-2 for their 3rd straight win
Nazem Kadri and Jaden Schwartz scored two goals apiece, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche beat the struggling Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 Monday for their third consecutive win.
SENTINEL PREPS
Field Hockey: Late rally comes up short as Regis Jesuit falls to No. 1 Colorado Academy 3-2 in state semis
Late goals by junior Jasmine Lugo and senior Sam Beatty left the Regis Jesuit field hockey team just short in a 3-2 state semifinal loss to Colorado Academy Monday evening at Legacy Stadium.

