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'As so often the case with the Trump administration, the good news was tempered by what appear to be misstatements or grim caveats to the long-overdue change'
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‘This is a man so stupid he not only believes that windmills cause cancer, but he thinks it furthers his case of denial by repeating it’
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“It’s not designed to be a punitive program, it’s designed to be a rehabilitative program,” Padden said.
“This is looking for alternatives to putting someone in the court system.”
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'The misinformation turned out by APD during these crises undermines real efforts to restore good policing and credibility to the departmen'
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ICYMI - “It really is a reflection of what Aurora is and how Aurora cares"
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“This is truly a transformative day for the City of Aurora” — Mayor Mike Coffman
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“Justice is carried out in courtrooms, not in parking lots in front of children by someone seeking revenge,” — DA Brian Mason
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“We’re kind of in uncharted territory here,” Cline said. “We’ve never been in a position where we’ve had to ask a company like Niagara to cut back”
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"Yours truly loves the idea of publicly shaming any business, government, resident or caretaker who dares to irrigate their grass beyond a Pantone Shade of Decayed Palm Leaves, No. 15-035"
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"The justice of how this story will end, and there’s no reason to doubt how it will, is virtually poetic"
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Marx, who has described himself as a “high risk humanitarian” and the fastest gun disarmer in the world, defeated Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, his stiffest competition, in the June 30 election.
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Kudos to Team Sentinel journalists for top honors this year in the 2026 Society of Professional Journalists awards. Competing against big newsrooms in four states, the Sentinel was honored for:
• 1st Amendment Award for pursuit in requiring meeting transparency in Aurora
• 1st place in breaking news for immigration protests, Cassandra Ballard
• Second place sports news for Regis Jesuit takeout, Courtney Oakes
• 1st place column writing, Dave Perry
• 2nd place headline writing, Dave Perry
• 2nd place political writing for story about council member's racist videos, Cassandra Ballard
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CITY DESK: Metro Black Santa project in critical need of toy donations
Project leaders say they still need 1,520 toys to fulfill commitments to children who pre-registered for this year’s distribution, with a deadline of Dec. 18
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It’s #ColoradoGivesDay. Your donation gets DOUBLED.
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ColoradoGives Day is Tuesday. But you can contribute to the Sentinel TODAY and your gift will be TRIPLED thanks to generous funders. As a nonprofit, we rely on you to keep local, trusted journalism free for all. Any contribution helps strengthen our community and the news everyone depends on.
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ICYMI - 'Hope is much stronger than fear, than apathy, and though we have a long way to go to make sure that Aurorans are safe, and are truly thriving, it is only the beginning'
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'Hope is much stronger than fear, than apathy, and though we have a long way to go to make sure that Aurorans are safe, and are truly thriving, it is only the beginning'
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No more talk. Time to make your voice heard with your vote. The Sentinel has all you need to know about Aurora city council, school board races and more. One-stop shopping for voters — free, without any paywalls.
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No more talk. Time to make your voice heard with your vote. The Sentinel has all you need to know about Aurora city council, school board races and more. One-stop shopping for voters — free, without any paywalls.
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No more talk. Time to make your voice heard with your vote. The Sentinel has all you need to know about Aurora city council, school board races and more. One-stop shopping for voters — free, without any paywalls.
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Ballot time. Got questions? The Sentinel 2025 Voter Guide has answers. All you need to know about city council races, state questions, Cherry Creek and Aurora Public Schools board and more. One-stop shopping for voters — free, without any paywalls.
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An unidentified motorist was shot and crashed into a concrete barrier on I-225 in Aurora, and is currently in critical condition in the hospital.
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ICYMI - Five rabbits injured by blow darts in Aurora, animal cruelty charges possible
One rabbit died, others injured near Southlands area
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Five rabbits injured by blow darts in Aurora, animal cruelty charges possible
One rabbit died, others injured near Southlands area
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Students and families will be able to meet their school’s principal while picking up one of 6,000 free backpacks and grabbing free school supplies.
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“His (fellow officers) noticing all he had in his hand was a mobile phone, which he did not aim at any of the officers, saw no reasonable justification to fire a shot at Mr. Lewis.”
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ICYMI - Aurora rebukes ICE claim that local police neglected call for help after inmates escape
“This is not anything like what has been portrayed,” said Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain
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Aurora rebukes ICE claim that local police neglected call for help after inmates escape
“This is not anything like what has been portrayed,” said Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain
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"The blanket nature of the notification letters to USAID contractors, excluding the names or positions of those receiving it, could make it difficult for the dismissed workers to get unemployment benefits"
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Without evidence, Trump officials say media leaks to activists hindered Aurora immigration raids
White House Press Sec. Karoline Leavitt said more than 100 members of Tren de Aragua were deported from Colorado Wednesday, but she gave no details
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Without evidence, Trump officials say media leaks to activists hindered Aurora immigration raids
White House Press Sec. Karoline Leavitt said more than 100 members of Tren de Aragua were deported from Colorado Wednesday, but gave no details
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Immigrant rights protesters in the snow chanting along Dallas Street near East Colfax Avenue, Sunday afternoon, after a 90-minute rally and protest at Aurora's Fletcher Plaza.
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