With New DHS Memo DACA Downsized, Multiple Applications Rejected Immediately
The Department of Homeland Security announced July 28 it is making significant changes to how it handles DACA applications.
The department said it will reject...
Gunnison County COVID-19 Reopening Sends Hopeful Message
When the coronavirus pandemic started, the high-Rockies situated Gunnison County was cautious — so much so that they closed their borders to nearly all...
El Paso County Freeze Jury Trials
El Paso County will freeze all jury trials, the court announced Aug. 2, after a court staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Court operations...
Fraud and Shortage in Global Medical Supply Chain Revealed at Senate Hearing
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee held a public hearing July 28 covering the global medical supply chain of products and equipment and the shortages,...
Water Rights Abandonment List Warns of ‘Coroner’ Coming
Earlier this month, the Decennial Abandonment List of Water Rights was released by the Colorado Department of Water Resources. This list contains thousands of...
Future Uncertain for New NEPA Regulations
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On July 15, the Trump administration announced it finalized an overhaul of regulations under the National Environmental Policy Review Act, a law that has...
ABA Gives New Guidance on Discrimination and Harassment Prohibition
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Four years after adoption, the American Bar Association released an opinion July 15 giving guidance on its model professional conduct rule prohibiting discrimination and...
CHBA Hosts Discussion on 2020 Census
Representatives from the U.S. Census Bureau and nonprofits on Jul. 22 discussed the ongoing 2020 Census count and the legal issues surrounding it as...
Towards Justice Wins Sick Pay for Denver Mattress Driver
Towards Justice recently got justice for a Denver Mattress employee who was allegedly denied paid sick leave after coming down with COVID-19, and an...
Another Step in Guardianship Oversight
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Laws regulating guardianship for adults are difficult to understand even for people involved in Colorado’s guardianship system and have also been vulnerable to misuse...