Tag: Douglas County Colorado
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Douglas County ‘home rule’ campaign finance reports show proponents far outspending opposition
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Douglas County “home rule” campaign expense reports show hundreds of residents donated to the home rule opposition group, while just five entities donated much larger amounts to the home rule support group. Meanwhile a recent countywide survey revealed that most residents are opposed to the…
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Douglas County commissioners balk at board expansion
All other Colorado home rule counties have five commissioners.
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Douglas County to appeal dismissal of lawsuit against Colorado’s ‘sanctuary’ laws
Douglas County officials said they plan to appeal a Denver district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit against the state of Colorado over its “sanctuary” statutes that restrict local law enforcement officials from working with federal authorities on illegal immigration. The county’s lawsuit targeted a 2023 law that restricts the ability of state and local governments from making…
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Denver court dismisses Douglas County’s lawsuit over Colorado’s ‘sanctuary’ laws
A Denver district court has dismissed a lawsuit that Douglas County filed against the state of Colorado over its “sanctuary” statutes that restrict local law enforcement officials from working with federal authorities on illegal immigration, according to the county’s lawyer. The lawsuit targeted a 2023 law that restricts the ability of state and local governments from making…
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McDonald’s in Castle Pines? City in Colorado faces legal challenge after rejecting proposed land use
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Located immediately off Interstate 25, along the main road of an affluent town 25 miles south of Denver, sits a Wendy’s, a Starbucks, a 7-Eleven and a Subway restaurant — but no golden arches. The most recent beef in the City of Castle Pines is over…
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Douglas and El Paso counties sue to overturn Colorado’s ‘sanctuary’ state laws
Two counties south of Denver filed a lawsuit Monday against the state of Colorado over its “sanctuary” statutes that restrict local law enforcement officials from working with federal authorities on illegal immigration, arguing they are unconstitutional and preempted by federal laws. The lawsuit filed by El Paso and Douglas counties targets a 2023 law that restricts the…
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Douglas County authorities searching for man accused of sexually assaulting girl
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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help to locate a Boulder man who allegedly sexually assaulted a teenager. The suspect has been identified as Andrew Rosa, 34. He met the victim, a 16-year-old girl online, after he contacted her. They then met in person, when Rosa allegedly sexually assaulted the girl, according…