Tag: immigrant
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WATCH: Mayor Mike Johnston won’t compromise, “our values as a city,” for federal dollars under Trump presidency
Reporters asked Mayor Johnston on Monday if his administration is concerned the incoming Trump administration may withhold federal funds for the city’s immigration stance.
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Sarah Plastino, Director of Denver’s Newcomer Program, shares her approach to the job
Plastino is emphasizing compassion and financial stability in her plan for Denver’s immigration
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Denver officials sweep large immigrant camp in LoHi neighborhood
FILE VIDEO: Officials with Denver last month started the process of moving hundreds of recently-arrived Central and South American immigrants into various shelters, apartments and other locations. The camp, stationed outside a temporary shelter, had ballooned by hundreds in recent months following the arrival of more immigrants to the area.
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WATCH: Venezuelan migrants make dangerous journey to United States
In a video shared with the Denver Gazette by a recent Venezuelan migrant named Bryan, migrants are seen resting on the journey from Venezuela to the United States, where the ultimately ended up in Denver shelter. Most it had taken nearly a year to reach the United States, with most citing Venezuela’s crippling economic conditions…
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Aurora residents fear development beginning of slow gentrification process
Recent luxury developments have begun to effect residents of Aurora near East Colfax as crime and other activity from the famous streets gets pushed into neighborhoods. Some residents are concerned for Aurora’s large minority and low-income populations ability to survive the influx of development.
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Iraqi immigrant to stand trial in shooting of Colorado Springs police officer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man accused of shooting a Colorado Springs police officer in the head last month was reportedly bragging about it while in the hospital recovering from gunshot wounds. Karrar Al Khammasi twice made contemptuous and “anti-police” comments toward officers who were guarding him in the…
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Iraqi immigrant to stand trial in shooting of Colorado Springs police officer
A man accused of shooting a Colorado Springs police officer in the head last month was reportedly bragging about it while in the hospital recovering from gunshot wounds. Karrar Al Khammasi twice made contemptuous and “anti-police” comments toward officers who were guarding him in the hospital, police officers and El Paso County sheriff’s deputies testified…