Tag: fire stations
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Group opposing police brutality not allowed to use community rooms at Colorado Springs fire stations
Two times since the beginning of September, the Colorado Springs Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression requested to hold a meeting in the community room of a Colorado Springs fire station. Both times the organization was denied. The email denial the group received in October from Colorado Springs Fire Department staff said that the proposed…
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Wounded veterans ride through Colorado Springs as part of national program
About 40 wounded veterans from multiple western U.S. states gathered in Colorado Springs on Thursday for a two-day bicycling event aimed toward improving their physical and mental well-being. Soldier Ride, an adaptive cycling program spearheaded by the Wounded Warrior Project, is a national multi-day event designed to support post-9/11 veterans as they heal from physical…