Tag: Jim Twombly
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Aurora restarts search for new police chief after another finalist withdraws
One of the two finalists for Aurora’s next police chief withdrew last week after the three-day interview process that included a meeting with the public, so the city said it is starting the search anew. In its statement, the city alluded to efforts finding more minority and women candidates. “I greatly appreciate the time the…
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Aurora council moves ahead with proposal to require fiscal notes
The Aurora City Council has given initial approval to new council rules that would require members to include a fiscal note, or cost estimate, with proposals that are coming before the body for a vote. Council approved an ordinance on first reading at its Monday council meeting. The bill will return for a second reading…
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$50 million lawsuit alleges fraud in child-protective cases resulting in children’s removal
An amended lawsuit filed against the Arapahoe County Department of Human Services on Tuesday details alleged constitutional violations on behalf of 26 individuals who contend their families were torn apart by child-protective workers they claim fabricated evidence and provided false sworn testimony. The lawsuit alleges that Arapahoe County workers regularly removed children from homes that…
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Aurora names interim fire chief
The City of Aurora announced Friday that Deputy Chief Allen Robnett will serve as the interim chief of Aurora Fire Rescue. Robnett will serve as interim chief for several months as a national search is conducted to find the replacement for Fernando Gray. Gray, who led the department for five years, stepped down on Friday…
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False child sex abuse allegations used in intimidation plot against council member who wanted Colorado police chief fired: Police
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Arapahoe County social services worker weaponized the child protective system where she worked to retaliate against Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky’s push for the firing of the social service worker’s partner, Police Chief Vanessa Wilson, according to criminal charges authorities filed on Monday. An arrest…