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Some of the toughest jobs in Colorado are done by workers at a meatpacking plant in Greeley. Workers there slaughter and process hundreds of head of cattle each day. And now, they live under the threat that changing immigration policies may force them to return to dangerous situations in their home countries. Today on In The NoCo we鈥檒l hear from a reporter who spent time getting to know them.
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Daniel Trechter left the job just weeks after starting as Georgetown police marshal. The Clear Creek Courant secured his letter of resignation through public record requests.
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KFF Health News Colorado teamed up with WyoFile over the last eight months to investigate the little-known eye and tissue donation industry through the lens of the eye bank that collects most of the donated eye tissue in Colorado and Wyoming. What they found is that tissue donations are guided by very different rules than organ donations.
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Democratic lawmakers at the statehouse were using a secret ballot system to decide which bills to consider. 糖心vlog传媒 investigative reporter Scott Franz broke the story on that last year and has been covering the twists and turns ever since. Today on In The NoCo, he tells us the latest.
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It鈥檚 been more than three months since a transparency group sent a letter to the statehouse alleging the quadratic voting system is illegal. Lawmakers did not respond to it.
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'Extremely disappointed:' CO lawmakers vent about lack of progress at gun violence prevention office鈥淪omehow it's a bottleneck. And you have, what, $3 million? And none of it has been allocated to the people who are trying to keep our community safe,鈥 State Sen. Rhonda Fields, D-Aurora, told the office鈥檚 leaders.
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Lawmakers expected the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to distribute at least $50,000 in grants to help communities curb gun deaths. But 18 months after the office was created and given a $3 million annual budget, records show it hasn鈥檛 distributed a single grant dollar.
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鈥淭here鈥檚 so much on the table, probably over 20 things we could do in Colorado to address gun violence, and it鈥檚 going to be sorting out what is going to be the most effective and realizable,鈥 said Eileen McCarron, the president of Colorado Ceasefire.
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The Club Q mass shooting in Colorado Springs that left five people dead and many more injured is raising questions about the state鈥檚 red flag gun law and the sheriffs who oppose it.
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State Rep. Tom Sullivan said Tuesday he was 鈥渟addened鈥 to hear the office鈥檚 director is not accepting interview requests to talk about the tragedy in Colorado Springs.