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Aurora lawmakers OK uniform condolences for officer-involved shootings
Colorado lawmakers ponder 2-year delay for affordable childcare program boost
Colorado lawmakers push for ride-hailing safety standards, again
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Metro Aurora
Aurora City Council slated to vote on officer-involved shooting resolution
“We should show sympathy and empathy for that officer and his family as well.”
Millions in the US never finished college. With targeted help, reenrollments are ticking up
“It was so easy for someone my age to stop, because I have a lot of professional skills to get a job to continue to just live,” said Anderson, who is interested in becoming a teacher. “It’s bigger than that.”
Colorado’s voting rights laws may shield state from Supreme Court ruling
Aurora Rep. Jason Crow said Congress needs to ban gerrymandering and “reform our government so it works for working people.”
Sentinel Magazine
Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser ‘wet reckless’ charge in DUI case, avoids further jail time
“We appreciate the district attorney recognizing the positive steps that Britney is taking to help herself.” –
Opinion
Toon in Monday
A look at the world on Monday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
Sentinel in print this week
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Sentinel Blogs
SENTINEL POLS: Black community forum to feature full array of top Dem candidates for 2026 elections
The event will also include recognition of longtime Westword editor Patty Calhoun for her contributions to journalism
Nation and World
Landlords want to be paid for pandemic losses and hope to reach a deal with the Trump administration
Over 1,500 property owners have filed a federal lawsuit against the CDC for enacting a moratorium that barred landlords from evicting tenants who didn’t pay rent, costing them over $1 billion, and are now in settlement discussions with the Justice Department.
Colorado & region
Colorado lawmakers ponder 2-year delay for affordable childcare program boost
Delay saves state $11 million, but aid won’t reach families until 2028.
Pro and College Sports
Benge and Vientos lead the Mets to a 4-2 victory over the skidding Rockies in early start
Colorado has dropped five straight, and six of seven since allowing only four runs in a three-game sweep of the Mets at Citi Field from April 24-26.
SENTINEL PREPS
Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 5.4.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Monday, May 4, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in baseball and girls golf.

