New Trump federal immigration directives could conflict with Colorado laws requiring law enforcement to keep it local
The Justice Department memo issued Wednesday threatens prosecution of state or local officials for “resisting, obstructing, and otherwise failing to comply with lawful immigration-related commands and requests.
Immigrants, lawmakers gather at Colorado Capitol to stand against deportations and other Trump plans
No person should face intolerance based on their immigration status,” State Rep. Naquetta Ricks said during a rally at the Colorado State Capitol on Wednesday against new President
What immigration enforcement could look like in Colorado, according to a law professor
University of Denver law professor Ian Farrell dives into the constitutional challenges facing the Trump administration amid its stated goals of mass deportation and other immigration initiatives.
Colorado’s Republican House members pushing for state to repeal some of its immigration laws
In a letter to Gov. Jared Polis, the lawmakers single out three policies in particular they say make it harder for local law enforcement to work with immigration officers.
Colorado law enforcement have limited interaction with ICE. Could that change under Trump’s mass deportations?
The Denver Post found that most Front Range sheriffs’ offices, including in the state’s liberal strongholds, notify ICE in at least some cases before releasing inmates wanted on civil immigration
Colorado lawmakers to hold news conference on immigration Wednesday
Today some of our state lawmakers will hold a news conference on immigration just a couple of days after Inauguration Day. The lawmakers who are holding it say they will speak at the capitol about the experiences,
Colorado Lawmakers Rally Immigrants Ahead of Expected ICE Deportations
Democratic state lawmakers sent a message of solidarity with Latino, Muslim and African immigrant communities as mass deportations loom.
Resources available for immigrants in Colorado as threat of mass deportations looms
Trump was sworn into office for his second term Monday, promising to deport undocumented people “at a level nobody has ever seen before.”
How cities across the US are preparing for Trump’s immigration crackdown
State and local leaders across the country are bracing for a tidal wave of aggressive immigration policies and possible mass ...
State lawmakers talk immigration as congressional members ask Polis to change state law
Immigrants and other community members living in Colorado gathered at the state capitol to share their personal stories and ...
Questions surround Trump administration's pending immigration executive orders and impacts to Colorado
The issue of criminal gangs from Venezuela in Aurora became a central theme of President Donald Trump's campaign, but ...
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Districts share plans in case immigration officials show up at schools
The Denver and Aurora school districts and the DSST charter network have shared details about how building leaders should ...
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Rep. Jeff Crank: No federal funding to Colorado schools that resist Trump’s immigration policies
Representative Jeff Crank (R-CO) says Colorado school districts that are threatening to “lock their doors” and defy President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts should lose federal funding ...
Red town stands up to big blue neighbor in immigration fight: ‘Denver does not speak for all of Colorado’
President-elect Donald Trump's planned crackdown on illegal immigration has highlighted partisan divides between Denver and ...
As states diverge on immigration, hospitals say they won’t turn patients away
California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and ...
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Exclusive: Republicans pen letter urging Polis to reconsider immigration laws
Three Republicans in Colorado's congressional delegation want Democratic Gov. Jared Polis to take action after his comments ...