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Colorado Dems propose bill to counter mandated road-funding ballot initiative
Aurora lawmakers OK uniform condolences for officer-involved shootings
Colorado lawmakers ponder 2-year delay for affordable childcare program boost
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Metro Aurora
Man to plead guilty in 2025 Boulder firebombing attack on pro-Israel demonstrators
Investigators say Soliman told them he intended to kill the roughly 20 participants at the weekly demonstration at Boulder’s Pearl Street pedestrian mall.
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.”
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Sentinel Magazine
The quiche that made Michael Anthony love leeks in Paris cooking school
Leek Quiche is a delicious and easy to make recipe from Michael Anthony’s cookbook “V Is for Vegetables”, which is perfect for breakfast and lunch and can be made with a variety of fillings.
Opinion
JOAN FITZ-GERALD: Colorado deserves a fighter in the Senate: It’s Julie Gonzales
‘Colorado cannot afford another cautious voice when we need doers, not backbenchers or seat warmers, running for office’
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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
Iran’s monthslong internet shutdown is crushing businesses in an already battered economy
“What makes Iran’s shutdown unprecedented is the combination of scale and severity: an entire country of 90 million people with a developed digital economy deliberately reverted to a controlled national intranet,” said Alimardani, an associate director for technology threats and opportunities at the rights group Witness.
Colorado & region
Colorado Dems propose bill to counter mandated road-funding ballot initiative
“By moving this bill now, legislators are telling Coloradans their votes don’t matter.”
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.
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Aurora prep sports schedule, 5.5.26
Weather permitting, the Aurora prep sports schedule for Tuesday, May 5, 2026, includes competition for Aurora area teams in baseball and girls soccer plus boys and girls lacrosse.