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Telling stories that matter for a dynamic, evolving state. Independent, journalist-owned news covering the entire state of Colorado.

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An experiment doled out money to homeless people in Denver, no strings attached. After 10 months, the percentage of people who had housing climbed to 45%.

Read more: https://buff.ly/3XqGd1b

Bar chart with the headline "Participants in a house or apartment they rented or owned at start versus finish. About 45% of participants in each group were housed in their own house or apartment by the end of the study." Group A: At the start - 6%. After 10 months - 44%. Group B: At the start - 6%. After 10 months: 48%. Group c: At the start - 12%. After 10 months: 43%.
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    Harvest Mobile Market visits apartment complexes and low-income neighborhoods to reach people who struggle to get fresh food

    https://coloradosun.com/2024/06/12/fresh-food-harvest-mobile-market-mesa-county/

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    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/

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    In their heyday, beavers may have submerged up to 300,000 square miles of North America — more land than the state of Texas.

    The American West has lost 90% of its historical wetlands since European settlement. Colorado has lost 50%.

    This was the natural, healthy state of the American West for thousands of years. And simply put, that much water on the land has quite the dampening effect for large wildfires.

    Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/19/fighting-wildland-fire-with-beavers-colorado/

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    Doctors need to respect and consider patients’ cultural beliefs and identity to humanize health care for patients who historically face health inequities, according to a nonprofit’s report

    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/03/united-states-of-care-report/

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    What’s Working: Stolen AT&T customer data was years old. Is it too late to protect your data?
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/06/customer-data-breach-privacy-data-security/

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    Rates of chronic absenteeism spiked across Colorado and the country during the pandemic

    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/04/colorado-education-schools-attendance-chronic-absenteeism/

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    Colorado working on alternatives to discount internet program, now ending in May
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/06/colorado-discount-affordable-internet-ending-acp/

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    Lauren Boebert secures top spot on Republican primary ballot in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/05/lauren-boebert-4th-congressional-district/

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    @GottaLaff @coloradosun These are crappy times, I tell you…

    GottaLaff ,
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    @titociuro Last night I replied to someone, “This world. Sigh.”

    I couldn’t agree more.

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    The state’s overall medical debt burden is lower than most. But racial and ethnic disparities are wider.

    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/03/medical-debt-hits-colorado-immigrants-especially-hard/

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    Colorado Springs-area woman, known as ‘J6 Praying Grandma,’ found guilty of breaching U.S. Capitol during Jan. 6 riot
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/05/rebecca-lavrenz-falcon-jan-6-riot/

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    Watch: The Colorado Sun discusses future of passenger rail
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/05/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-future-of-passenger-rail/

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    EPA blocks another Colorado oil and gas air pollution permit, demands changes
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/05/colorado-air-pollution-permits-oil-and-gas-epa-block/

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    Colorado pumps $21 million into fast-charger expansion for electric vehicles
    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/05/colorado-adding-ev-chargers-fast-stations/

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    Researchers found that alfalfa — used as feed for beef and dairy cows — sucks up more water than all the cities and industries in the enormous Colorado River Basin.

    https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/04/research-colorado-river-water-use-cherish-hamburger/

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