Quentin Young
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Fort Collins and Boulder may stop using Flock surveillance cameras. Here’s why they’re controversial
There’s a debate in several Front Range cities over the use of what are called Flock cameras. Law enforcement uses Flock cameras to quietly capture license plates and other information as you drive by. Critics say they're an abuse of civil liberties. We hear why the cameras are concerning and why more cities may stop using them.
Tanya Fabian
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The Colorado Sun
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Courtesy of Children's Hospital ColoradoYoung women are more active in sports than ever. But female athletes face different training challenges than their male counterparts. A new program at Children’s Hospital Colorado aims to transform how middle and high school girls who play sports manage their physical and mental health. -
Hart Van Denburg/CPR NewsIn January, the Trump administration pulled the U.S. out of the World Health Organization. That move created uncertainty over how states like Colorado can track and respond to diseases emerging around the globe. So state health officials want Colorado to join a global alert network that may help prepare for the next health crisis.
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Staff could consider third-party community engagement effort to assess community appetite for fiscal changes. -
Local police chiefs opposed the bill. Two Democrats voted with Republicans to reject it. -
An exceptionally warm, dry fall and winter have driven most of the state into drought. -
Frustrated delegates describe chaos, confusion and long delays in the assembly process. -
From his remote cabin in the once snowier hinterlands above Gothic, Billy Barr tracks decades of warming, snow-starved winters. -
Family caregivers are worried the cuts will jeopardize their livelihoods and ability to support their loved ones. Lawmakers and public health officials say they have no choice but to make them.
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The National Park Service recorded 323 million visits in 2025 at parks, historic sites, monuments and recreation areas, about a 3% decline from 2024’s all-time high. -
The city used to auction off surplus animals to ranchers. But six years ago, it started donating them to tribes instead. More than 170 animals have been gifted so far. -
In its latest quarterly earnings report, Vail Resorts said North America skier visits were down roughly 12% through the beginning of March compared to last year, and revenue fell about 5% for the quarter. -
Cardiac activity can be detected with a transvaginal ultrasound at about six weeks. A group of abortion access advocates say they'll ask a court to block the ban. -
States across the Mountain West added record amounts of wind and solar power in 2024. Now, a new industry report shows the region is also becoming a national leader in battery storage. -
Study finds link between wildfire smoke exposure and depression
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