/tags/protests Protests en-US Copyright ĢĒŠÄvlog“«Ć½/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:26:27 GMT /news/2025-06-14/no-kings-protests-in-northern-colorado-draw-thousands-to-rally-against-trump Northern Colorado saw some of the stateā€™s biggest protests Saturday, but even smaller communities drew crowds. Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:26:27 GMT /news/2025-06-14/no-kings-protests-in-northern-colorado-draw-thousands-to-rally-against-trump Lucas Brady Woods, Alex Hager, Nikole Robinson Carroll /news/2025-06-11/protesters-rally-against-ice-at-colorado-capitol-as-police-use-smoke-make-arrests-to-disband-offshoot Denver police used smoke and pepper balls to disperse a group of protesters near the I-25 onramps on Broadway. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:58:26 GMT /news/2025-06-11/protesters-rally-against-ice-at-colorado-capitol-as-police-use-smoke-make-arrests-to-disband-offshoot Alejandro A. Alonso Galva, Kevin J. Beaty, Tony Gorman, Kiara DeMare /news/2025-03-19/protests-around-denver-call-for-the-release-of-immigration-activist-jeanette-vizguerra For the second day in a row, demonstrators called for the release of Jeanette Vizguerra, who is being held at an ICE facility in Aurora. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 23:38:51 GMT /news/2025-03-19/protests-around-denver-call-for-the-release-of-immigration-activist-jeanette-vizguerra Alex Murphy, Emma VandenEinde, Beau Baker, Lucas Brady Woods /news/2025-02-05/demonstrators-in-denver-join-50-states-protest-against-trump The protest follows action from ICE and other federal agents at two Denver metro apartment complexes this morning. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:29:00 GMT /news/2025-02-05/demonstrators-in-denver-join-50-states-protest-against-trump Chas Sisk, Elaine Tassy, CPR News, Paolo Zialcita and Andrew Kenney, Denverite /news/2023-08-29/denver-to-pay-4-7-million-to-settle-claims-it-targeted-george-floyd-protesters-for-violating-curfew Denver will pay $4.7 million to settle a class action lawsuit that alleged that protesters were unjustly targeted for violating the city's curfew during demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd in 2020. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:25:57 GMT /news/2023-08-29/denver-to-pay-4-7-million-to-settle-claims-it-targeted-george-floyd-protesters-for-violating-curfew Associated Press /news/2023-06-05/hundreds-gather-at-the-state-capitol-to-demand-all-out-gun-ban-from-gov-polis Protestors want Gov. Jared Polis to sign an executive order banning all guns in the state and implementing a gun buy-back program. Polis said such an order would be unconstitutional. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 23:24:12 GMT /news/2023-06-05/hundreds-gather-at-the-state-capitol-to-demand-all-out-gun-ban-from-gov-polis Lucas Brady Woods /regional-news/2023-01-14/northern-nevada-lithium-mine-draws-native-resistance-from-across-the-west Backers of the project say it would provide essential materials to build electric vehicles and address the climate crisis, but a coalition of Native American tribes is fighting against it. Sat, 14 Jan 2023 14:14:00 GMT /regional-news/2023-01-14/northern-nevada-lithium-mine-draws-native-resistance-from-across-the-west Bert Johnson /news/2022-03-25/jury-awards-14m-to-george-floyd-protesters-in-denver Jurors on Friday found police used excessive force against protesters, violating their constitutional rights, during demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd two years ago, ordering the city to pay a total of $14 million in damages to a group of 12 who sued. Sat, 26 Mar 2022 03:12:11 GMT /news/2022-03-25/jury-awards-14m-to-george-floyd-protesters-in-denver Colleen Slevin, Associated Press /news/2022-03-07/trial-starts-for-lawsuit-over-denver-police-use-of-force The trial for a lawsuit accusing Denver police of using indiscriminate force two years ago against people protesting the killing of George Floyd started Monday in federal court. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 01:06:08 GMT /news/2022-03-07/trial-starts-for-lawsuit-over-denver-police-use-of-force Colleen Slevin, Associated Press /health/2021-04-22/following-a-year-of-coronavirus-and-police-violence-unmet-mental-health-needs-among-black-coloradans-persist The cumulative mental health strain over the last year has been significant, but in many communities, mental health services continue to lag behind the need. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:01:45 GMT /health/2021-04-22/following-a-year-of-coronavirus-and-police-violence-unmet-mental-health-needs-among-black-coloradans-persist Leigh Paterson