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Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local business level, ensuring a wide range of perspectives are represented in programming. Alejo previously worked with CBS from 1991 through 2007 as an award-winning general assignment and education reporter. She also served as Director of Corporate Communications for Western Union and was the owner of a public relations consulting practice.
Addressing the root causes of gang violence by promoting a positive sense of community.
Youth on Record will train young artists on "mental health first aid" using the A.S.K method: Acknowledge, Support, Keep in Touch.
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Hundreds of college leaders around the country -- including several in Colorado -- have signed a letter condemning what they call political interference in higher education by the Trump administration.
For the first time, the majority of the anti-Jewish incidents were related to Israel.
A Colorado federal judge says the Trump administration must give Venezuelan migrants 21 days' notice before deportation.
A showdown in federal court in Denver could help shape the legal landscape surrounding deportations as immigrants' rights groups fight the Trump administration in court over a seldom-used 18th-century wartime law.
After his passing on Monday, Coloradans are remembering Pope Francis, including one woman who met him on his honeymoon. She says the pope inspired her to serve others and instilled pride in her struggle as an immigrant.
A total of 29 Denver schools already have the vestibules, and 11 more will have them installed soon.
A federal judge in Denver has ruled in favor of several immigrants' rights organizations and against the Trump administration concerning the administration's efforts to deport several men being held at a detention center in Aurora.
The eight day holiday marks the Exodus of Jews from slavery in Egypt, and champions freedom and liberation.
The Trump administration says states not in compliance with Title VI will lose federal funding for public schools.
After hearing from the public, no board member moved to advance the contract discussion.
Colorado State University said on Wednesday that an additional student had their visa revoked after several were revoked a day earlier. The Department of State acknowledged the move but won't say why they were revoked.
The contract of Alex Marrero expires in June 2026, while four seats on the school board are up for grabs this November.