by Jacob Richards On August 25, right-wing anti-trans election denier Sherrona Bishop interviewed Garfield County parents Heather and Brent Fitzke about a recent court decision which gave temporary emergency guardianship rights of their transgender son to two local LGBTQ+ activists, on her podcast. Screen shot from Bishop's podcast/doxxing platform. The child is seventeen years old, … Continue reading America’s Mom Meddling in GarCo Custody Case
GJPD Cameras Accessed Five Times During Goncalves Incident
by Jacob Richards On June 5, from when Deputy Zwinck first pulled over Caroline Dais Goncalves for following too close behind a semi truck, through her release and later arrest by ICE/HSI officers, five separate queries were made of the Grand Junction Police Department’s Motorola Solutions cameras by two Garfield County Sheriff Deputies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfVuGeBL9o4 The … Continue reading GJPD Cameras Accessed Five Times During Goncalves Incident
Solo la punta: Una larga mirada al SPEAR del Condado de Garfield
by Jacob Richards ¿Por qué el equipo de Respuesta y Aplicación de Problemas Especiales delCondado de Garfield, o SPEAR, ha adoptado un logo que utiliza iconografíaespartana a menudo asociada con milicias antigubernamentales, neonazis,activistas de la Segunda Enmienda y grupos en la extrema derecha? ¿Estánseñalando su alianza con la extrema derecha, su racismo, o simplemente sonlacanofilos? … Continue reading Solo la punta: Una larga mirada al SPEAR del Condado de Garfield
March News Briefs
GJPD Goes Viral The Grand Junction Police Department has been featured in a viral video on the Youtube channel, Audit the Audit, titled “This Female Cop Messed up BIG TIME! Massive Lawsuit Incoming!” After getting over the sexist title, it breaks down an illegal police stop endemic of the city’s war on the unhoused. Most … Continue reading March News Briefs
New Queer Space to Open in New Castle
On March 8, the Cook Inclusive will be cutting the ribbon on their new Queer Resource Space (QRS) in New Castle, Colorado. The QRS will serve to uplift and support the LGBTQIA+ community in Garfield County.
Just the Tip: A Long Look at GarCO’s SPEAR
“We have recently declared Garfield County and the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office as ‘hostile’ governments to Latinos and immigrants,” said Alex Sanchez, President and CEO of Voces Unidas de las Montañas, a Latino advocacy group based in Frisco and Glenwood Springs, in an email. “This was after the BOCC passed a racist anti-sanctuary resolution that blamed Latinos for bringing crime and disease to the county,” said Sanchez
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