Jacob Richards

ICE Undercover at Indivisible Grand Junction’s May Day Event:

War on dissent comes to Western Slope by Jacob Richards On Friday, May 1, a known ranking agent with the Department of Homeland Security attended the Grand Junction May Day event in plain clothes while presenting himself as a father of a son with special needs. He said his name was both “Mike” and “Tony” … Continue reading ICE Undercover at Indivisible Grand Junction’s May Day Event:

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Amid Rising Costs, Grand Junction Residents to Gather for International Workers’ Day Community Event

by Indivisible Grand Junction GRAND JUNCTION, CO — (April 24, 2026) — As many Western Slope residents navigate rising costs of living and economic uncertainty, community members in Grand Junction will come together this International Workers’ Day for an event focused on connection, local resources, and the issues impacting working people across the region. The event will … Continue reading Amid Rising Costs, Grand Junction Residents to Gather for International Workers’ Day Community Event

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May Day Statement by People’s Defense Grand Junction

The following is a statement from People's Defense GJ, the Grand Junction local chapter of the national People's Defense Committee. PDC is a revolutionary mass organization with the mission of uniting working people to struggle within our own neighborhoods - to contest power and to build a powerful movement of and for the working class. … Continue reading May Day Statement by People’s Defense Grand Junction

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NO KINGS 3.0 Western Slope Round Up

No Kings 2.0, Grand Junction. Photo by Lee Gelatt. GRAND JUNCTION Community members will gather on Saturday, March 28 for a family-friendly “No Kings” march along Riverside Parkway, culminating at the 11th Annual Si Se Puede Celebration & Car Show at the Riverside Parkway Amphitheater. Participants will meet at The Butterfly Pond at 11 a.m. before marching down Riverside Parkway to the amphitheater. … Continue reading NO KINGS 3.0 Western Slope Round Up

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Some Grand Junction Women From History You Should Know

By People’s History of the Grand Valley   Grand Junction has a rich feminist history. In 1893, when Colorado voted to give women the right to vote, Mesa County passed the amendment by the largest margins in the state. Photo of Suffragist rally on Main St. Circa 1910s. In 1895, Elizabeth Taylor and her husband started … Continue reading Some Grand Junction Women From History You Should Know

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Breaking News: ICE Illegally Targeting Western Colorado Courthouses

by Jacob Richards A disturbing trend has emerged in the past two week in Western Colorado. Yesterday, Feb. 26, at 8:45am a man was taken by ICE agents immediately outside of the Garfield County Courthouse in Glenwood Springs. According to the immigrant activists behind the Are Saucedo Reporta Facebook page, who have spoken with the … Continue reading Breaking News: ICE Illegally Targeting Western Colorado Courthouses

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Movements and Media: Q and A with Deborah and Juan Espinosa

The Revolutionist: Thank you for taking the time to talk with us. You both have a long and impressive history with journalism, community organizing, and movement building largely on the front-range. Our readers would love to hear about Ray Otero and the Chicano (and anti-Vietnam war) Movement here in Grand Junction and on campus, and … Continue reading Movements and Media: Q and A with Deborah and Juan Espinosa