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NASA has removed a pledge to land the first woman and first person of color on the moon from its website in an effort to meet Trump's demands.

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You heard it here first: Federal prosecutors have responded to immigration advocate Jeanette Vizguerra's case. She's currently being held at the ICE detention center in Aurora. I've got the details on their argument for @denverpost.com. www.denverpost.com/2025/03/25/j...

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Colorado lawmakers are poised to permit the use of public funding to cover abortions after voters removed that restriction last fall — and proponents argue it will actually save the state money. More at @denverpost.com.

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NEW: A federal judge in Colorado orders ICE and other Trump administration officials not to deport immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra — or even move her out of state — until her court case plays out // By @meganululani.bsky.social

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Breaking: A federal judge in Colorado on Friday ordered ICE and other Trump administration officials not to deport #immigration activist Jeanette #Vizguerra — or even move her out of state — until her petition challenging her detention is litigated. Updates: @denverpost.com

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NEW: U.S. citizen George Glezmann was released by the Taliban after being held for more than two years in Afghanistan, the State Department said.

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ICE says it has a valid deportation order for Colorado immigration rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra and that her most recent stay of deportation expired a year ago. But her attorneys say ICE is using a reinstated order from 2013 “rife with procedural flaws" // Story by @meganululani.bsky.social

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Attorneys for Colorado #immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra are going toe to toe with ICE over the legalities of her case after her detainment. ICE confirmed the detainment, sharing a photo of Vizguerra from Monday with a chain wrapped around her. For @denverpost.com.

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ICE and Jeanette Vizguerra's attorneys argue over legalities after Colorado immigration activist's arrest. Here's what each side says about the deportation order cited by ICE. www.denverpost.com/2025/03/19/j... by @meganululani.bsky.social

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Colorado #immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra has been detained by ICE, according to the American Friends Service Committee. The group says she was detained Monday and placed at the detention facility in Aurora. For @denverpost.com with @laurenpenington.bsky.social.

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Colorado immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra detained by ICE, social justice group says: www.denverpost.com/2025/03/18/j... by @meganululani.bsky.social

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Breaking News: The EPA plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists.

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Hundreds of people marched through the streets of downtown #Denver on Monday morning before rallying for #immigrants’ rights outside the Colorado State Capitol. For @denverpost.com.

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I was on the scene this morning at the Stand with Immigrants community rally, with hundreds of people marching through downtown #Denver to the Capitol for Latino Advocacy Day. More soon at @denverpost.com.

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Interviews with 8 dancers show wage theft is baked into the strip club business model — $5 here, $10 there — to the point where dancers sometimes go home with less money than they had at the beginning of the night. w/ @meganululani.bsky.social www.denverpost.com/2025/03/17/c...

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Dancers who’ve worked at metro Denver strip clubs told @denverpost.com that wage theft is baked into the business model to the point where dancers sometimes go home with less money than they had at the start of the night. @samtabachnik.bsky.social and I found out more.

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“The federal government says it’s ramping up immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump’s crackdown, but the extent of activity in the Denver area has been unclear — with little arrest data available yet,” writes @meganululani.bsky.social www.denverpost.com/2025/03/13/i...

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The government says it’s ramping up #immigration enforcement under Trump’s crackdown, but the extent of activity in the Denver area has been unclear. So far, ICE has confirmed at least 17 arrests in the Denver area since the Feb. raids. For @denverpost.com. www.denverpost.com/2025/03/13/i...

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NEW on the #immigration beat in Denver: ICE's Denver field office is looking to add capacity to hold nearly 1,000 more detainees in Colorado or Wyoming. The federal immigration agency is seeking "available detention facilities." More for @denverpost.com.

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Tenants of Cedar Run Apartments -- the site of a highly publicized #immigration raid last month -- filed a lawsuit against their landlord Monday alleging unsafe conditions. The Denver complex is owned by Gelt Venture Partners. For @denverpost.com. www.denverpost.com/2025/03/10/d...

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“So if there was a local shooting or something, I wouldn’t be able to see.” Social Security Administration workers can no longer see WIRED, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and MSNBC from their work equipment. www.wired.com/story/social...

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Spending Friday evening in #Aurora with @newamericanld.bsky.social: a national, nonpartisan nonprofit bringing first- and second-generation Americans into politics for @denverpost.com.

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“Never thought a German passport might be better than an American passport, considering world history," says a Denver immigration lawyer trying to obtain German passports for himself and his children // Story by @meganululani.bsky.social

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Seeking a “Plan B” under President Trump, some Coloradans make plans to move to other countries: www.denverpost.com/2025/03/06/i... by @meganululani.bsky.social

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In #Denver, interest in moving abroad is growing as Coloradans wary of Trump grapple with the realities of his second term and his quickly implemented new policies — along with their anxieties. Reasons included distress about women’s rights, transgender health care and more. For @denverpost.com.

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Tune in as we provide live context about Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's testimony and the questions he gets from Reps. Lauren Boebert and Gabe Evans. I'll try to post some things here but the link below is where most stuff will go! #copolitics

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Good morning! @elliottwenzler.bsky.social and I are caffeinated and ready to provide live updates to #Denver on the House Oversight Committee hearing featuring "sanctuary city mayors," including our city's own Mike Johnston. Check it out here on @denverpost.com: www.denverpost.com/2025/03/05/d...

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Large-scale #immigration raids have left Coloradans with questions about how such raids work and what their rights are. A former ICE field office director, an immigration lawyer and a law professor told me what you should know for @denverpost.com.

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Denver has been slapped with a lawsuit by a local housing advocacy group that alleges the city has denied the use of homeless shelters and services to people with disabilities. Allegations include inadequate wheelchair access and staff confiscations of medical supplies. For @denverpost.com.

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In Unit 304 at the Edge of Lowry in Aurora, insects crawled on nearly every surface. Residents of the building, which is owned by CBZ Management, moved out by Tuesday under a closure order, but, until then, many had laid their heads to sleep in squalor. For @denverpost.com.

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Really essential reporting from the New York Times on deportees being sent to a hotel in Panama while a jungle camp is readied for them: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

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Colorado advocates and attorneys are raising legal concerns about reports of #immigration enforcement operations occurring near a courthouse in downtown Denver yesterday. One advocacy group said a detained man was separated from his son. For @denverpost.com.

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NEW: Reports of ICE detainments near Denver courthouse prompt legal concerns among immigrant advocates. Story by @meganululani.bsky.social www.denverpost.com/2025/02/13/i...

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A judge has ordered #Aurora landlords and a rental company to stop harassing its Venezuelan tenants based on their citizenship status in a lawsuit filed over alleged threats to report a family to #immigration officials. For @denverpost.com.

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As a journo, I love a happy ending, especially when it comes to local issues I've covered at @denverpost.com. The VA reversed course on a Ft. Logan cemetery construction project that had sparked indignation locally. A resident called it "a major win."

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The day after Denver was struck by ICE raids, residents and advocates were left processing what had happened to potentially dozens of their neighbors -- as federal law enforcement remained silent about how many people they detained. For @denverpost.com.

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ICE officials in Denver have not responded to multiple inquiries from @denverpost.com since Wednesday asking how many people were detained in this week’s operation, how many were members of Tren de Aragua, and where detainees are being held and processed // Story by @meganululani.bsky.social

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This morning, #immigration raids started in Denver and Aurora. I covered them on the ground at local apartment buildings, talking to community advocates, neighbors and more. Several @denverpost.com reporters teamed up to give readers the full scope here.

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In metro Denver, large-scale ICE raids hadn't happened yet as of Thursday at 6:30 a.m. But in D.C., Trump is limiting the pathways for foreigners to enter the country legally. Here’s what we know about shifts in #immigration enforcement. For @denverpost.com.

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Local #immigration raids could begin on Thursday in Aurora as President Donald Trump’s administration targets a growing number of cities, according to a national media report. Here's what we know at @denverpost.com.

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The @denverpost.com newsroom is putting in work to cover the effects of Trump's federal spending freeze, with @sethklamann.bsky.social and @coltrain.bsky.social at the helm of reporting. Here's how it's impacting Colorado.

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Several religious leaders in Denver say they are troubled by some of Trump’s #immigration policies. But in spite of concerns, some houses of worship are still mulling over whether they will protect immigrants with removal orders. For @denverpost.com.

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Immigrants, lawmakers gather at Colorado Capitol to stand against deportations and other Trump plans: www.denverpost.com/2025/01/22/i... by @meganululani.bsky.social

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At the Colorado State Capitol, more than two dozen Coloradans — immigrants, advocates and elected officials — gathered in opposition to President Donald Trump’s #immigration policies, which are expected to include mass deportations. For @denverpost.com.

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“He is somebody that had a kill list — always,” she said. “And obviously, now I’m on this list, and so are some of my kids, I’m sure.” thehill.com/policy/49579...

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With President Donald Trump inaugurated on Monday, metro Denver #immigrant communities and residents are now wondering how soon his policies, including proposed mass deportations, could be carried out locally. Here's what we know. For @denverpost.com.

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It's #InaugurationDay. What Trump said he'll do about #immigration: -Will declare a national emergency at the southern border -Will reinstate "Remain in Mexico" policy -Will send troops to the border -Will name cartels as foreign terrorist organizations -Will invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798

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With #InaugurationDay tomorrow, Coloradans told @denverpost.com that they fear new health care constraints under Trump. So a woman will undergo a surgery to prevent pregnancy. A couple will embrace male birth control. A mom will stock up on morning-after pills. www.denverpost.com/2025/01/19/d...

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Thrilled to announce that I was selected as a 2025 Gwen Ifill Mentorship Program Fellow by the International Women's Media Foundation. 🥳 I'm among 10 women and nonbinary journalists who will receive mentorship from media industry leaders throughout the year. Looking forward to all I have to learn!

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In #Denver, ahead of Trump's presidency, #immigration advocacy groups and attorneys say they have heard from distressed migrants who are considering turning themselves in to ICE, voluntarily leaving the country or even taking their chances by seeking asylum in Canada. For @denverpost.com.

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