Immigration

Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions, put detainees at risk, report says
Updated 5 days ago
WASHINGTON • Mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas created unsafe conditions that contributed to detainee deaths and suffering even as millions of...

Geo Group sues Colorado over new immigration detention facility inspection law
Updated 6 days ago
The private prison company that operates the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement center in Aurora has filed a lawsuit against Colorado to stop the enforcement...

A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek
Updated 1 week ago
Ballots go out Monday as the June 30 state primary elections bear down on us. As a result, it is suddenly the season of proliferating political debates,...

Colorado expands state inspection authority over ICE detention centers
Updated 2 weeks ago
Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday signed a bill that broadens Colorado’s power to conduct health and safety inspections at federal immigration detention centers. Additionally, the...
DOJ joins challenge to Colorado U-Visa law
Updated 2 weeks ago
As Colorado’s population growth slows, some metro counties see losses
Updated 2 weeks ago
Congressional panel probes Denver, Boulder over ICE cooperation limits
Updated 4 weeks ago
Aurora City Council wants ICE facility to report health hazards to city
Updated 4 weeks ago
ICE 'materially violated' order on warrantless arrests, Colorado judge says
Updated 1 month ago
Colorado Democrats eye new state requirements for ICE facilities
Updated 2 months ago
El Gamal family released from ICE custody, again, following federal court orders
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado Springs family released from Texas ICE facility following judge's order
Updated 2 months ago

Colorado's chief federal judge breaks with colleagues on issue of mandatory immigration detention
Updated 2 months ago
Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico broke with his peers on Colorado's U.S. District Court last week in siding with the government's argument about the broad...

Aurora City Council kills agreement between police, ICE detention facility
Updated 2 months ago
The Aurora City Council on Monday rejected a memorandum of understanding that outlined guidelines for Aurora police officers responding to the GEO Immigration and Customs...

Judge urges Colorado Springs family of suspected Boulder firebomber be released from ICE facility
Updated 2 months ago
A federal magistrate on Monday recommended the release of a Colorado Springs-area mother and her five children, who have been detained at a Texas immigration...

Congress presses Colorado court about rule tied to immigration enforcement
Updated 2 months ago
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee is seeking information from Colorado’s court administrator regarding a new requirement that attorneys certify they will not use court data...
Federal judge warns of increasingly inadequate immigration bond hearings
Updated 2 months ago
Senate-passed farmworkers overtime bill easily clears Colorado House committee
Updated 2 months ago
Five years from the fall of Afghanistan: A refugee's plight
Updated 3 months ago
Aurora police update ICE facility response agreement 1 year after detainees escaped
Updated 3 months ago
Aurora City Council to vote on homeless camp sweep notice
Updated 3 months ago
Denver airport gears up for spring break as TSA employees miss first paycheck
Updated 3 months ago

Denver mayor's office requests delay on Axon ALPR contract vote
Updated 3 months ago
While Denver’s long-running contract with the Flock Group, maker of automated license plate reading cameras, terminates March 31, the fuss over the city’s use of...

Federal judge hears ICE agents' confusion about law, injunction on warrantless arrests
Updated 3 months ago
A federal judge heard testimony on Tuesday from U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement agents in Colorado, who had trouble describing the requirements of his recent...

Denver schools' legal chief appears unsure about ICE warrants as board weighs new immigration policy
Updated 3 months ago
Denver's school board is considering a major policy amendment that would consider all district properties “safe zones” by requiring a judicial warrant for federal immigration...

Can deliberation save democracy? | Vince Bzdek
Updated 3 months ago
In September 2019, 523 Americans traveled to Dallas for an experiment called “America in One Room.” The gathering was designed to test a theory: Could...
Report claims poor living, health, food conditions at Aurora ICE detention center
Updated 3 months ago
Denver adopts face mask ban for law enforcement
Updated 3 months ago
Competing overtime bills for agriculture workers split Colorado Democrats
Updated 3 months ago
Denver City Council to vote on police identity bill and quarterly reporting
Updated 4 months ago
Denver mayor says city police will detain ICE officers using 'excessive force'
Updated 4 months ago

































