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Colorado truckers react to Trump's executive order mandating English proficiency

May 5, 2025 Colorado truckers are weighing in after President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring all commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English.

Reporter: Kristian Lopez

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Town of Windsor deems areas of Future Legends unsafe, closes some facilities

APRIL 29, 2025 The Town of Windsor has deemed areas of the Future Legends Sports Complex unsafe, forcing the closure of some facilities.

Reporter: Claire Lavezzorio

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Xcel Energy's $2B proposal aims to protect Coloradans from wildfire threat

APRIL 22, 2025 Xcel Energy is proposing a statewide plan that aims to protect Colorado customers from "the increasing threat of wildfire" by building upon programs already working to minimize risks from electric equipment.

Reporter: Colette Bordelon

APRIL 16, 2025 As Colorado families struggle to afford or even find childcare, a preliminary version of President Donald Trump's budget proposal could make that even tougher.

Alleged funding cuts to Head Start spark concern among Colorado childcare centers

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Reporter: Claire Lavezzorio

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After texting driver kills 10-year-old, Larimer County parents want to drive legal, cultural change

MARCH 31, 2025 Clarissa and Rod Stratton’s 10-year-old son, Ollie, was hit and killed by a texting driver in 2023. The Larimer County family wants their tragedy to be a warning.

Reporter: Ryan Fish

MARCH 17, 2025 State lawmakers have found the funding needed to temporarily circumvent looming cuts to a program that serves Colorado children between birth and three years old with developmental delays or disabilities.

New state funding to keep program for babies, children with developmental needs afloat

Official notice from Colorado Department of Early Childhood with logos at top, dated March 17, 2025, about continuation of services and funding for early intervention programs, highlighting that services will continue as usual.

Reporter: Colette Bordelon

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CBI asks JBC to reconsider recommendations suggesting local labs as backlog fix

MARCH 16, 2025 The deadline is looming for the Colorado lawmakers responsible for presenting a balanced budget to the full state legislature.

Reporter: Colette Bordelon

MARCH 9, 2025 Several Summit County stakeholders are working to analyze the best ways to implement emergency evacuations, specifically when it comes to wildfires.

Public participation encouraged in Summit County emergency evacuation project

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Reporter: Colette Bordelon

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Regulations for raising backyard chicken flock, amid egg shortage

MARCH 2, 2025 As people scramble for solutions amid the egg shortage, Denver7 spoke with one family seeing firsthand, the success of raising their own flock. Another family is pushing for chicken change.

Reporter: Maggy Wolanske

FEBRUARY 24, 2025 Assault and sexual assault survivors aim to put faces with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's testing backlog through an upcoming town hall.

Survivors hoping to personalize CBI's testing backlog through town hall

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Reporter: Colette Bordelon

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Controversial gun bill passes Colorado Senate, even as two initial sponsors flip

FEBRUARY 20, 2025 A controversial gun bill officially passed through the Colorado Senate on Tuesday, even as two Democratic lawmakers who initially sponsored the bill flipped and voted "no."

Reporter: Ryan Fish