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Everyone has the same question in the midterms — where’s the beef? (And how much does it cost?)
Aurora City Council moves to cut industrial water use during drought
State tax credit helped pull 22,500 Colorado children out of poverty, report shows
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Metro Aurora
New data center restrictions passed by Aurora lawmakers as issue creates regular controversy
The Trident data center project expects its fourth submission for review by Oct. 26
Activists demand firing of Aurora police chief during overnight ‘sit-in’ at Aurora City Hall
Activists occupied the Aurora city hall lobby until about 3 a.m. to demand the firing of Police Chief Todd Chamberlain.
Sky Vista middle schooler Angelique Tolbert leads the state as Colorado Governor for a day
Gov. Tolbert said that elected officials shouldn’t write off people her age as “naive,” and that many have yet to have the chance to “speak their minds.”
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2026 VOTER GUIDE AND NEWS COVERAGE
Your ballot question vote will affect Colorado’s $1.6 billion budget deficit. Want to see how?
The Sentinel launches personalized 2026 midterm election guides for Aurora area voters
CO VOTE 2026: Aurora proposes $264M infrastructure funding in 3 sales tax votes, whether to change city election years
CO VOTE 2026: GOP, Dems battle for key county seats in Arapahoe, Adams and Douglas counties
Rep. Crow, local election and law officials pledge secure vote amid Prop 7A ballot gaffe
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.
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Sentinel Magazine
Roller coaster rider’s death puts spotlight on the safety of ever more thrilling rides
A fatal accident involving a passenger ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has sparked renewed debate over the inconsistent landscape of state-level versus federal regulation of amusement park safety.
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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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
Iran says a ship sank after striking a mine in Strait of Hormuz, and other Middle East developments
On Wednesday, Iran reported a cargo ship sank after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, while Houthi rebels struck Saudi Aramco’s headquarters and an Israeli strike killed a woman in Gaza.
Colorado & region
Everyone has the same question in the midterms — where’s the beef? (And how much does it cost?)
“Pick another protein? I’d rather pick another senator instead”
Pro and College Sports
A healthy Nuggets roster runs it back, banking on Nikola Jokic and experience to keep pace
The Nuggets are once again running it back and hoping for better health come playoff time.
SENTINEL PREPS
Boys Tennis: 2026 Class 5A individual state tournament brackets, pairings
Pairings for the 2026 Class 5A boys state tennis tournament scheduled for Oct. 15-17, 2026, at the Denver Tennis Park and Denver South High School.