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Two Colorados: Rapid Response Report Finds ICE’s Changing Tactics Hides Immigration Enforcement

by Jacob Richards On October 5, Colorado Rapid Response Network. with partners Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition, and the American Friends Service Committee, released a 91-page report drawn from data gathered by 4,557 volunteers across Colorado in 2025 and the first half of 2026. The data shows, despite narratives to the contrary, that nearly every day … Continue reading Two Colorados: Rapid Response Report Finds ICE’s Changing Tactics Hides Immigration Enforcement

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Glenwood Sues ICE’s Landlord for Unpermitted Detentions

by Jacob Richards On September 25, the City of Glenwood Springs quietly filed a lawsuit in the 9th Judicial District Court against ICE’s landlord JG Housing Solutions, a company based in Parrish Florida.  Artist rendition of the ICE 'hold-room' located at 100 Midland Ave. with an exterior wall made transparent. At the heart of the … Continue reading Glenwood Sues ICE’s Landlord for Unpermitted Detentions

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Voter Fraud: A Republican Delusion and a Mesa County Problem

by Jacob Richards Last week Daniel Brown, 42, a registered Republican was charged in Mesa county for casting his father's ballot in the 2026 primary. Brown told investigators “I didn’t do anything out of nefariousness … it was my dads.” Adding, “he wasn’t going to turn it in and I thought he should turn it … Continue reading Voter Fraud: A Republican Delusion and a Mesa County Problem

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No Charges in Police Killing of Patti Wilson

By Jacob Richards In a 37-page letter, 21st Judicial District Attorney Dan Rubenstein declined to press charges against Officers Tim Long and Zach Diaz, finding that the use of deadly force was legally justified. “...The evidence does not establish that either Officer Diaz or Officer Long committed a criminal offense. Their use of deadly physical … Continue reading No Charges in Police Killing of Patti Wilson

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Fear and Loathing in Colorado’s Third Congressional District

by Jacob Richards I got there early. I knew the math wasn’t going to math. Here in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, the unremarkable tenure of Jeff Hurd, has been defined largely by his inaccessibility and an unwillingness to meet with the people of his district. The few public appearances he has made were to invite … Continue reading Fear and Loathing in Colorado’s Third Congressional District

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Cómo los Habitantes de Glenwood Springs Ayudaron a la  Ciudad a Encontrar el Valor Para Plantarle Cara al ICE 

Por Jacob Richards  Publicado originalmente en inglés por el Colorado Times Recorder. Antes de que los agentes del ICE (Servicio de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas) mataran a Renee Good y Alex Peretti en Minneapolis el pasado mes de enero, la mayoría de los  habitantes de la bulliciosa localidad montañosa de Glenwood Springs, en Colorado, … Continue reading Cómo los Habitantes de Glenwood Springs Ayudaron a la  Ciudad a Encontrar el Valor Para Plantarle Cara al ICE 

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Glenwood Springs Call to Action: Evict ICE

by Mountain Action Indivisible GLENWOOD SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL PLANS TO MAKE A “FINAL DECISION” ON AUGUST 6 REGARDING UNPERMITTED, UNSAFE LOCAL ICE DETENTION FACILITY Community members urge council to enforce code violations against Florida landlordGlenwood Springs, CO – Glenwood Springs City Council announced through their attorney that they will issue a "final decision" about the … Continue reading Glenwood Springs Call to Action: Evict ICE