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coloradosun, 58 minutes ago to random

When the Colorado Mushroom Farm in Alamosa abruptly shut down, generations of migrant workers lost a lifeline.

In response, farm workers — with the help from local backers — formed the Sand Dunes Mushroom Cooperative.

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/undocumented-workers-sand-dunes-mushroom-co-op/

coloradosun, 1 hour ago to random

Colorado ski areas do not release cumulative details or reports about deaths at resorts.

That’s why one of our reporters surveys 16 county coroners at the end of each season to compile the statistics that would otherwise be unseen.

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/colorado-ski-area-deaths-2023-2024-season/

coloradosun, 2 hours ago to random

At least 14 people died on Colorado ski slopes this ski season
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/colorado-ski-area-deaths-2023-2024-season/

coloradosun, 3 hours ago to random

The concentration of real estate agents in Colorado Springs is 3 times higher than the nation’s
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/real-estate-agents-colorado-springs-homes-sales/

coloradosun, 4 hours ago to random

On today's Daily Sun-Up podcast:

Colorado's outdoor companies and communities navigate successes.

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily-sun-up/id1529487340?i=1000656128641
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5bBaERrWECMvtJgBT5dIWP?si=6d9efea04bd74f50
Online: https://coloradosun.com/podcast/

coloradosun, 4 hours ago to random

We surveyed 16 county coroners at the end of each season to compile the statistics that would otherwise be unseen.

This and more in today's edition of The Sunriser newsletter: https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/sunriser-20240520/

coloradosun, 5 hours ago to random

Plaza Urrutia, a beloved symbol of Basque culture in Grand Junction, gets its official landmark designation
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/plaza-urrutia-basque-handball-pelota-grand-junction/

coloradosun, 6 hours ago to random

Does Colorado limit how much rainwater you can collect?
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/colorado-rainwater-rules/

coloradosun, 7 hours ago to random

How The Colorado Sun will cover the 2024 election
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/20/colorado-sun-2024-election-coverage-plan/

coloradosun, 8 hours ago to random

What issues do you care about most as we head into the 2024 election? Let us know by filling out this survey.

https://coloradosun.com/votervoices/

coloradosun, 21 hours ago to random

Ed Dwight, America’ first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/ed-dwight-america-first-black-astronaut-candidate-finally-goes-to-space-60-years-later/

coloradosun, 23 hours ago to random

Colorado GOP chair’s embrace of Trump tactics splits party as he tries to boost his own campaign
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/dave-williams-gop-chair-trump-tactics/

coloradosun, 23 hours ago to random

El plomo solía utilizarse comúnmente para construir líneas de servicio de agua en comunidades debido a que era barato y flexible, pero la corrosión y los altos niveles de éste pueden causar graves problemas de salud a niños y adultos

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/17/colorado-recibe-32-8-millones-para-reemplazar-tuberias-de-plomo-de-decadas-atras-y-mejorar-los-sistemas-de-agua-potable/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

Short answer: Yes.

Fourteen bighead carp culled from an Arvada pond in May 2024 by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers were stocked in 1992 for a National Biological Service study on reducing nuisance algae.

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/17/colorado-invasive-carp-science-experiment/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

A workers’ co-op rises from the remains of a Colorado mushroom farm
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/undocumented-workers-sand-dunes-mushroom-co-op/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

During the 2023-24 school year, 635 teaching positions in Colorado schools were left unfilled for the year.

Meanwhile 1,756 vacant positions were filled using a temporary fix, such as granting workers an emergency or alternative teaching license.

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/17/colorado-teacher-shortages-apprenticeship-programs/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

“Paradise Undone: A Novel of Jonestown” begins with words from a follower who dodged disaster
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/sunlit-paradise-undone-annie-dawid/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

Annie Dawid’s historical novel was sparked as she perused a Portland bookstore
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/sunlit-annie-dawid-paradise-undone/

coloradosun, 1 day ago to random

Old Firehouse Books suggests fantasy, romance and, yes, math titles
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/19/sunlit-old-firehouse-books-recommendations-fantasy-romance-math/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

Colorado becomes first state with law regulating potential consumer harms of artificial intelligence
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/18/colorado-becomes-first-state-with-law-regulating-potential-consumer-harms-of-artificial-intelligence/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

The bills and resolutions touched on everything from commercial rain-water harvesting, to farm water conservation, to Grand Lake and tribal matters

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/16/colorado-lawmakers-approve-10-water-measures/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

What do you want candidates to talk about during the 2024 election as they compete for your vote? Tell us here!

https://coloradosun.com/votervoices/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

What’s Working: Colorado added a mere 300 jobs in April
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/18/whats-working-colorado-added-a-mere-300-jobs-in-april/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

Fourteen bighead carp culled from an Arvada pond in May 2024 by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers were stocked in 1992.

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/17/colorado-invasive-carp-science-experiment/

coloradosun, 2 days ago to random

Colorado voters will decide in November whether to protect abortion access in the state constitution
https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/17/colorado-abortion-ballot-measure-2024-qualifies/