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- Reps Crow, Neguse inspect Aurora ICE jail unannounced following court ruling 'The Trump Administration is trying to block Members of Congress from doing our jobs of conducting oversight. So we took them to court' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/reps-c... #AuroraCO #ICEraids #MassDeportation
- FACT CHECK: Facts counter Trump claims that tariffs have created an economic 'miracle' Trump’s tariffs have boosted overall inflation by roughly three-quarters of a percentage point. sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #TrumpTariffs #FactCheck #FactsMatter #Economy
- Denver, other leaders, see Trump government as a menacing threat to cities “We used to prepare for natural disasters. Now we prepare for our own federal government.” – Denver Mayor Mike Johnston sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #ICE #Trump #NoPaywall
- Colorado funeral home scandal leaves hundreds of families still grieving Removal teams “trudged through layers of human decomposition on the floor” sentinelcolorado.com/state-and-re... #ReturnToNature #NoPaywall
- "This bill is not radical nor reckless. It is a practical response to a reality Aurora and all of Colorado know too well" sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/edit... #RedFlagLaw #ERPO #GunControl #GunRights
- Wife of former Cherry Creek superintendent placed on leave after sudden resignation 'Given that this is a personnel matter, I cannot comment further at this time' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/wife-o... #AuroraCO #EDcolo #COpolitics #NoPaywall
- 'We cannot provide any information about specifics of any settlement negotiations per the rules of civil procedure' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall #TrenDeAragua
- Court restores access for Rep. Crow, others, to ICE jails amid oversight dispute “Following the law is not optional.” – Rep. Jason Crow sentinelcolorado.com/metro/court-... #AuroraCO #ICE #COpolitics #KristiNoem
- ‘If this democracy thing in the political minority is just too disconcerting to handle in person, twice a month, remember: must be present to win’ sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/perr... #AuroraCO #COpoltics #PoliceReform #ICEraids
- Xcel says power restored to 195,000 Aurora area customers after transformer failed 'A transformer failed at an Xcel Energy substation resulting in damage to other equipmen' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/power-... #AuroraCO #PowerOutage #NoPaywall
- Xcel says power restored to 195,000 Aurora area residents after transformer failed “A transformer failed at an Xcel Energy substation resulting in damage to other equipment” sentinelcolorado.com/metro/power-... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall #PowerOutage
- Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers' backlash Trump claims center is “tired, broken, and dilapidated” without evidence. sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #KennedyCenter #MelaniaTheFilm #NoPaywall
- Power out for tens of thousands of Aurora area residents, prompting police request “Call 911 only for emergencies,” police said in a social media post. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/power-... #AuroraCO #PowerOuttage
- 'The results here tonight are a mandate for me to work as hard as I can to oppose your agenda, to fight back against where you’re taking this country and to investigate your crimes' sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #ChristianMeneffe #Midterms2026 #NoPaywall
- 'Real-time' cameras help Aurora police catch hit-and-run suspect in fatal crash 'Within a few hours, officers located the driver and arrested 71-year-old Talal Maaliki' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/real-t... #AuroraCO #FlockCameras
- Colorado swing district ruckus exemplifiesTrump's immigration policy crisis “It shouldn’t be life and death,” she said. “We’re not a Third World country. What the hell is going on?” sentinelcolorado.com/0trending/co... #iceraids #AlexPretti #NoPayall #COpolitics
- 'Protesters disrupting an open church meeting raises lots of legal questions. Covering it live as a reporter, whether you’re Rachel Maddow, Walter Cronkite, Don Bongino or Don Lemon, does not' sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/perr... #JournalismMatters #1A #DonLemon
- Aurora police use drone to catch hit-and-run suspect in fatal crash A police drone was launched and located a ‘heat signature,’ emitted by the suspect after he ran from the scene. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall #PoliceDrones
- Aurora City Council conservatives boycott meeting without explanation “There is never a justification for missing a meeting unless someone is physically unable to participate.” – Mayor Mike Coffman sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #COpolitics #NoPaywall
- Aurora community discusses police oversight, emphasizes transparency "One thing that we thought was the most profound that we talked about was what we needed is based in transparency" sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #PoliceReform #COpolitics
- PERRY: Trump regime's assault on journalists reflects their own fear “The writing is on the wall, and in the polls. Americans have had it with the Trump cosplay theatrics and maniacal dissolution of our American democracy.” sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/perr... #DonLemonArrested #Journalists
- 'Even for an administration that screams to be defined as fascist, deceitful and corrupt, arresting journalists elevates their malevolence to the likes of ruthless dictators like Mao Zedong and Vladimir Putin' sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/perr... #DonLemon #1A #FreePress
- Aurora City Council conservatives boycott meeting without explanation 'Not one of them mentioned to me that they would not be in the regular meeting' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #COpolitics #NoPaywall
- Aurora City Council meeting sees conservative boycott without explanation “There is never a justification for missing a meeting unless someone is physically unable to participate.” Mayor Mike Coffman sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #COpolitics #NoPaywall
- The unexpected closure is apparently linked to a planned National Shutdown Day that calls for businesses to close and for people to stay out of stores, restaurants and schools sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #EDcolo #NationalShutdown
- Aurora Public Schools and Pickens Tech shut down Friday due to staff absences High staff absences appear to be linked to National Shutdown Day protest sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #EDcolo #NationalShutdown #ICEraids
- FACT CHECK: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump's first Cabinet meeting of 2026 Home sales in December rose 1.4% year-over-year, not “sharply” as claimed. sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #FactCheck #FactsMatter #Trump
- Public tip leads to arrest of 21-year-old man in Aurora Park sexual assault case 'Technology and community collaboration made the difference in this case' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/public... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall
- Cherry Creek Schools superintendent resigns amid toxic workplace claims Board members said they will review its conflict policy, contracts, travel policies and overall district culture sentinelcolorado.com/metro/... #AuroraCO #EDcolo #CherryCreekSchools #NoPaywall
- Cherry Creek Schools superintendent resigns amid toxic workplace claims Board members said they will review its conflict policy, contracts, travel policies and overall district culture sentinelcolorado.com/metro/cherry... #AuroraCO #EDcolo #CherryCreekSchools #NoPaywall
- Man and dog saved from icy Aurora pond by firefighters Tuesday night A witness told 911 they saw a flashlight near a hole in the ice and a dog struggling in the water sentinelcolorado.com/metro/man-an... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall
- FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office near Atlanta Search comes as FBI pursues political grievances of Donald Trump sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #FBI #TheBigLie #FultonCounty #NoPaywall
- Colorado's hidden human trafficking problem: It's closer than you think 'A trafficking victim has contact with professionals an average of nine times before someone recognizes what’s happening' sentinelcolorado.com/uncategorize... #HumanTrafficking #AuroraCO #NoPaywall
- EDITORIAL: Colorado legislators mistakenly take the state budget jail bait 'Under the current system, Colorado’s jails and prisons are not equipped to deliver the rehabilitation the Legislature says it wants' sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/edit... #COleg #PrisonReform #COpolitics
- Two Aurora men face felony exploited child image charges in separate cases Archuleta faces 5 counts of felony sexual exploitation of a child, while Yusupov is charged with 7 counts of felony sexual exploitation of a child. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/two-au... #AuroraCO #NoPaywall
- 'The city is committed to following the holding and will not sentence any individuals beyond what is allowed under state law for comparable state offenses' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #COpolitics #NoPaywall
- Trump softens tone on immigration, praises Minneapolis mayor in phone call “We, actually, seemed to be on a similar wavelength.” – President Trump sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #AlexPretti #Minneapolisprotests #TomHoman
- Aurora Councilmember Rob Andrews voices concerns about publicity during DUI arrest “I am most concerned about the public not knowing about it,” as heard in the video recording. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #Copolitics #NoPaywall
- Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting 'The credibility of ICE and DHS are at stake' sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #AlexPretti #Minnesota #ICEraids #KristiNoem
- Patriots punch ticket to 12th Super Bowl with gritty 10-7 win over Broncos in snowy Denver The Broncos (15-4) finished one step shy of fulfilling Sean Payton’s preseason prediction of a trip to Super Bowl 60. sentinelcolorado.com/sports/patri... #broncospatriots #Broncosnation #NoPaywall
- ‘Noem’s devastated credibility makes it impossible for her to be accountable for changes or offer believable explanation’ sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #KristiNoem #AlexJeffreyPretti #ICEraids #FactsMatter
- ICYMI - ‘No two civilian oversight agencies are the same. We have to tailor it to us’ sentinelcolorado.com/metro/... #AuroraCO
- Witnesses said “multiple shots were fired,” and and some point the man was struck. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #AuroraCO #GunViolence
- ICYMI: “The unfathomable Top 100 list of really dangerous, stupid, corrupt and outright monstrous things Trump has done and said reads like human history’s most extensive collection of ‘you can’t make this stuff up'” sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/perr... #Trump #TrumpTariffs #Greenland #COpolitics
- ICYMI: ‘The proposed law is common sense based on fairness and the reality of what the nation is like under the Trump administration’ sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/edit... #COleg #COpolitics #ICEraids #MassDeportation
- ICYMI - A panel discussion at one February event dubbed, “What’s Next for Aurora,” will focus on future priorities and challenges facing the city and its Black community. sentinelcolorado.com/metro/... #BlackHistoryMonth #AuroraCO
- ICYMI: 'I just got stuck in the elevator, and there’s something really terrifying about being stuck in a box and having to yell for someone to let you out' sentinelcolorado.com/metro/aurora... #ADA #DisabilityRights #AuroraCO
- '...ICE murdered another person in Minneapolis this morning. The President needs to remove these federal agents from our cities now. Kristi Noem must resign and the dehumanizing policies must end immediately' sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #AlexPretti #ICEraids #Minneapolisprotests
- 'The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting' sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #AlexPretti #Minneapolis #ICEraids #NoPaywall
- ‘Trump has created a militarized police force accountable only to him and ready to murder people in our streets’ sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world... #Minnesota #AlexPretti #ICEraids #NoPaywall
