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Controversial Election Executive Order Signed
Trump signs executive order on elections, sparking fears of voter suppression.
Stacy M. Brown
March 28, 2025
Ready to Rumble in Rockies Road Opener
Rockies open 2025 season with Kyle Freeland starting against the Rays.
Lenn Durant
March 28, 2025
Gone Too Soon, George Foreman Passes
Boxing icon George Foreman dies at 76, remembered for legacy in and out of the ring.
Lenn Durant
March 28, 2025
Grandview Girls Crowned State Champions
Grandview girls dominate Legend to win fifth state championship.
Lenn Durant
March 21, 2025
Mobilizing for 2026: Chavis Urges Black Press
NNPA’s Dr. Chavis calls for Black Press-led mobilization.
Return to Jim Crow: Federal Rules Allow Segregation
Concerns grow as federal rule changes could revive segregation.
Stacy M. Brown
March 21, 2025
Colorado Is Ready to Preserve Voting Rights
Colorado pushes for state-level voting rights protections.
DWN
March 21, 2025
Hunter Ambrose Appointed Community Power-Building Lead
Hunter Ambrose joins DBIP as Community Power-Building Lead.
DWN
March 14, 2025
Inked Deals Make the Broncos Better
Broncos bolster defense with major free agency signings.
Lenn Durant
March 14, 2025
Millions of Americans Juggling Side Hustles to Make Ends Meet, Denver Ranks Above-Average
44% of Americans rely on side hustles; Denver ranks as overworked.
Stacy M. Brown
March 14, 2025
The Buzz on Denver’s Updated Noise Ordinance
Denver updates noise laws for construction, festivals, and trash pickup.
DWN
March 14, 2025
Rising Measles Cases Prompt State Vaccination Push
Colorado officials urge MMR vaccination as measles cases rise.
DWN
March 7, 2025
Terita Walker Named 2025 Colorado High School Principal of the Year
Denver East’s Terita Walker honored as 2025 Colorado Principal of the Year.
DWN
March 7, 2025
Cuts to Medicaid Considered to Extend Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts
Proposed Medicaid cuts could devastate Colorado community health centers.
Eric Galatas
March 7, 2025
Nuggets Disservice to Black Community a Disgrace
Denver Nuggets face backlash for denying media credentials to Black press.
Lenn Durant
March 7, 2025
Active Shooter Incident at Main Event in Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch shooting leaves one dead, multiple arrested.
DWN
February 28, 2025
Alvin F. Poussaint, Advocate for Black Mental Health, Dies at 90
Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, advocate for Black mental health, dies at 90.
Stacy M. Brown
February 28, 2025
Black Homeownership and First-Time Buyers in Denver
Black homeownership rises in Denver, but affordability remains a challenge.
DWN
February 28, 2025
Next is Here, Broncos Look Ahead
Broncos prepare for the NFL Draft, evaluating top prospects.
Lenn Durant
February 28, 2025
Soul and R&B Mourn Loss of Roberta Flack, Gwen McCrae, and Jerry Butler
Music legends Roberta Flack, Gwen McCrae, and Jerry Butler pass away.
DWN
February 24, 2025
Rockies Preparations Underway at Talking Stick
Rockies begin preseason with hopes of bouncing back after two tough seasons.
Lenn Durant
February 21, 2025
NAACP and Community Support COSCO’s DEI Commitment
NAACP supports COSCO’s DEI commitment amid nationwide policy rollbacks.
DWN
February 21, 2025
Payton Recognized for Outstanding Service
Broncos coach Sean Payton honored for community leadership and playoff success.
Lenn Durant
February 21, 2025
Modern Love, Black Voices: BLK’s First ‘State of Black Singles’ Report
BLK report reveals evolving dating norms and social media’s impact on Black singles.
Stacy M. Brown
February 21, 2025
Corporate America Abandons DE&I, But Black-Owned Brands Are the Future
Black-owned brands rise as corporations abandon DE&I commitments.
Stacy M. Brown
February 14, 2025
Chiefs Dethroned in Big Easy Eagles Rout
Eagles crush Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX; Jalen Hurts wins MVP.
Lenn Durant
February 14, 2025
In Memoriam: Grace L. Stiles
Educator and historian Grace Stiles leaves a lasting legacy in Denver.
DWN
February 14, 2025
Celebrating Excellence at The 54th CGMAHF Awards!
CGMAHF honors gospel artists, leaders, and activists at its 54th annual ceremony.
DWN
February 7, 2025
Dr. Jamita Horton Named Executive Director of Teach Plus Colorado
Dr. Jamita Horton appointed Executive Director of Teach Plus Colorado.
DWN
February 7, 2025
2025 Juanita Gray Community Service Award Recipients
Denver honors leaders and youth at the 2025 Juanita Gray Community Service Awards.
DWN
February 7, 2025
NFL Drops ‘End Racism’ from Super Bowl Field
NFL criticized for removing “End Racism” slogan ahead of Super Bowl LIX.
Stacy M. Brown
February 7, 2025
Super Bowl LIX, Super Sunday Preview
Chiefs and Eagles clash in Super Bowl LIX; Lamar headlines halftime show.
Lenn Durant
February 7, 2025
Exploitation: How Tragedy is Used to Promote Racist and Partisan Attacks
Trump and allies politicize midair crash, blaming DEI policies.
Stacy M. Brown
January 31, 2025
Harvard Under Fire for Slashing Slavery Initiative Staff
Harvard criticized for cutting staff from its slavery research initiative.
Stacy M. Brown
January 31, 2025
High School and College Students - Ready to Launch Your Career?
Denver International Airport launches the 2025 DENtern Program for students.
DWN
January 31, 2025
Parting Words from the 2024-25 Broncos
Broncos reflect on a strong season led by rookie QB Bo Nix and a dominant defense.
Lenn Durant
January 24, 2025
Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey and Others
Biden pardons Marcus Garvey and others in acts of justice and reconciliation.
Stacy M. Brown
January 24, 2025
Breaking Barriers at the Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance’s MLK Service
Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance honors MLK's legacy with awards and leadership milestones.
DWN
January 24, 2025
Colorado Symphony’s 39th Annual MLK Tribute Concert
Colorado Symphony honors MLK with awards and music celebrating unity.
DWN
January 24, 2025
Trump Outlines America First Agenda: What It Means for Black Americans
Trump's "America First" agenda may intensify systemic inequities impacting Black Americans.
Los Angeles’s Historic Black Community Devastated by Eaton Canyon Fires
Eaton Canyon fires devastate Altadena, a historic Black community.
Stacy M. Brown
January 17, 2025
Buried in Buffalo, the Broncos Season Ends
Broncos' playoff run ends with a 31-7 loss to the Bills.
Lenn Durant
January 17, 2025
Biden’s Track Record with Black America is Complex
Analysis of Biden's achievements and challenges in racial justice.
Stacy M. Brown
January 17, 2025
Denver Secures Former Park Hill Golf Course for Public Park
Denver transforms Park Hill Golf Course into a public park.
DWN
January 17, 2025
Suspect Arrested in Senseless Stabbings and Homicides on 16 St. Mall
A suspect arrested for multiple stabbings on Denver’s 16th St. Mall, resulting in two deaths.
DWN
January 17, 2025
Bronco Country Celebrates Comeback, Playoff Bound
Broncos secure playoffs with a dominant 38-0 win over the Chiefs.
Lenn Durant
January 10, 2025
Mayor Johnston Appoints Al Gardner as Deputy Mayor
Al Gardner named Deputy Mayor of Denver by Mayor Johnston.
DWN
January 10, 2025
VP Harris Announces Final Rule to Remove Medical Debt
VP Harris announces rule to remove $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports.
Stacy M. Brown
January 10, 2025
The First Night of Kwanzaa: A Circle of Wisdom
Celebration of the Circle of Wisdom's inductees during Kwanzaa.
DWN
January 3, 2025
Rumble in the Jungle, Broncos Bengals Showdown
A dramatic overtime win by the Bengals against the Broncos.
Lenn Durant
January 3, 2025
New Colorado Laws Affecting Daily Life
Summary of Colorado's 2025 laws on safety, wages, and regulations.
DWN
January 3, 2025
New At-large Council Member and Mayor Pro Tem
Amsalu Kassaw appointed as at-large member; Sundberg as mayor pro tem in Aurora.
DWN
December 20, 2024
Hunter in Hunt for Heisman
Travis Hunter makes history as a two-way player, securing a Heisman spot.
Lenn Durant
December 13, 2024
Cherry Creek Returns, Wins Championship
Cherry Creek clinched another state football championship in a thrilling game.
Lenn Durant
December 13, 2024
Holiday Cheer and Community Spirit Shine at the 41st Annual Hiawatha Davis Luncheon
Seniors and leaders were celebrated at the festive Hiawatha Davis Luncheon.
DWN
December 13, 2024
Celebrating Black Excellence
Celebrating Black entrepreneurship at GreenSpaces during the holiday season.
DWN
December 6, 2024
More Than a Conqueror: Celebrating Strength, Resilience, and Community
An inspiring event celebrating resilience and community support.
DWN
December 6, 2024
Instant Orange Classic in Mile High
A thrilling Broncos victory in a record-setting Monday Night Football game.
Lenn Durant
December 6, 2024
Walmart Ends Diversity Commitments as Trump Policies Stoke Division
Walmart reduces DEI programs as political and social pressures rise.
Stacy M. Brown
November 29, 2024
Colorado Obesity Rate Linked to Economic Inequality, Low Minimum Wages
One in five Coloradans are considered obeseand a new study links obesity to income inequality.
Lenn Durant
November 29, 2024
The Bo Show Invades Vegas Raiders
Denver Broncos secure victory over Raiders; Bo Nix shines as a rookie QB.
Lenn Durant
November 29, 2024
Congressional Black Caucus Reaches Historic 62 Members While Preparing to Challenge Trump Policies
CBC grows to 62 members, ready to challenge Trump’s Project 2025.
Stacy M. Brown
November 29, 2024
Senator Buckner Announces Her Resignation
State Senator Janet Buckner has announced her resignation.
DWN
November 22, 2024
CU Buffs Prime Time Rise to Notoriety
Summary of CU Buffs' rise to prominence.
Lenn Durant
November 22, 2024
Broncos Growth Spans the Spectrum
Summary of Broncos' progress for quick insights.
Lenn Durant
November 22, 2024
Construction Closures Begin on Denver Airport’s A-Bridge
Overview of DEN's upcoming changes.
DWN
November 22, 2024
James Coleman Named Colorado Senate President, Promises to Defend Colorado Values
James Coleman elected Colorado Senate President, emphasizing bipartisan progress.
DWN
November 15, 2024
The Ambush at Arrowhead, Upset in Kansas City
Broncos lose to Chiefs due to blocked field goal, preserving KC’s undefeated season.
Lenn Durant
November 15, 2024
Rep. Bacon Maintains House Leadership Position
Rep. Jennifer Bacon retains her House leadership position with strong community support.
DWN
November 15, 2024
SHRM CEO Calls on HR to Promote Workplace Civility After the Election
SHRM Call for increased workplace civility to bridge political divides.
DWN
November 8, 2024
Colorado’s Housing Crisis Linked to Billionaire Investors
Colorado’s housing crisis is exacerbated by wealthy investors monopolizing housing.
Eric Galatas
November 8, 2024
Colorado 2024 Election Results
Key Colorado incumbents re-elected; significant wins for Boebert and Crank.
DWN
November 8, 2024
Ravens Unravelling Reveals Broncos Reality Check
Broncos suffer 41-10 loss, highlighting areas for improvement.
Lenn Durant
November 8, 2024
Kamala Harris Delivers a Historic Closing Argument For President
Kamala Harris outlines future political ambitions.
Stacy M. Brown
November 1, 2024
Decorum Elite’s Journey to the Championship
First-year Decorum Elite football team overcomes challenges to reach the championship.
Lenn Durant
November 1, 2024
Broncos Not Cruising After Crushing Carolina
Broncos defeat Panthers but face a challenging path with upcoming high-stakes games.
Lenn Durant
November 1, 2024
Denver Nuggets’ Media Credential Controversy
Nuggets revoke Black media outlet's access, sparking inclusivity concerns.
Lenn Durant
October 25, 2024
Denver Ballot Measure Summary
Summary of Denver ballot issues, including healthcare and housing tax measures.
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October 25, 2024
WNBA Championship in New York
New York Liberty wins first WNBA title amid record viewership and controversy.
Lenn Durant
October 25, 2024
Climactic World Series Takes Center Stage
Yankees and Dodgers renew rivalry in the World Series showdown.
Lenn Durant
October 25, 2024
Billups Enshrined into the Hall of Fame
Denver’s Chauncey Billups was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Lenn Durant
October 18, 2024
Broncos Sleep on Chargers, Wakeup Late
Broncos lose 23-16 to Chargers after a late-game push.
Lenn Durant
October 18, 2024
How Much is My TABOR Refund? 2025 TABOR Sales Tax Refunds Calculated
Colorado taxpayers will receive TABOR refunds in 2025 based on income.
DWN
October 18, 2024
Abu Dhabi Games Challenge Nuggets
Nuggets lose both preseason games to the Celtics in Abu Dhabi.
Lenn Durant
October 11, 2024
Nuggets Legend Lost, Mount Mutombo Ascends
NBA mourns Dikembe Mutombo, a basketball legend and humanitarian.
Lenn Durant
October 11, 2024
Steelers Stolen Moments in Denver
Broncos lose their home opener 13-6 to the Steelers, with Russell Wilson watching.
Lenn Durant
September 20, 2024
State Department Launches Online Passport Renewal System for Millions of Americans
State Department launches an online passport renewal system for millions.
Stacy M. Brown
September 20, 2024
Judge Reduces Sentence for Convicted Felon
Aurora paramedic's sentence in the Elijah McClain case reduced to probation.
DWN
September 20, 2024
Hidden Figures Awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
NASA's first Black female engineers and mathematicians awarded Congressional Gold Medals.
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September 20, 2024
Early Returns Raise Concern in Seattle
Broncos lose 26-20 to the Seahawks in a disappointing season opener.
Lenn Durant
September 13, 2024
AKA’s Form Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Pac, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha forms its first PAC, focusing on social justice.
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September 13, 2024
Renewal Village Adds 215 Housing Units for Denver’s Unhoused Residents
Denver’s Renewal Village adds 215 housing units and services for the homeless.
Eric Galatas
September 13, 2024
Racial Equity Commission Members Announced
Colorado establishes a Racial Equity Commission to tackle systemic racism.
DWN
September 13, 2024
Harris Dominates Presidential Debate
Kamala Harris took control of the first presidential debate against Donald Trump.
Bronx Bombers Rock the Rockies
The Yankees defeat the Rockies with Aaron Judge hitting his 50th and 51st homers.
Lenn Durant
August 30, 2024
Youth incarceration dropped 75% between 2000 and 2022
Youth incarceration rates have significantly declined.
DWN
August 30, 2024
COMPROMISED Unearthed Letters and Research Notes Expose Journalist’s Role in Distorting Emmett Till’s Story
Revealing distorted coverage of Emmett Till’s case.
Cast Complete for 2024 Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos finalize roster for 2024.
Lenn Durant
August 30, 2024
The Other War: Soaring Medical Needs and a Failing Humanitarian Response Mark 500 Days of War in Sudan
A detailed look into Sudan’s humanitarian crisis.
DWN
August 30, 2024