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Tucked away on a lot on the edge of RiNo between a brewery and a commuter rail station is a thriving village for Denver’s chronically homeless. The weather isn’t cooperating on this day, but that isn’t putting a damper on the potluck at the Beloved Community Village. It’s an anniversary of sorts. This time last year, everyone was just settling into the tiny home hamlet...

At a time many small farms and their owners are struggling with so many problems, new solutions are emerging. Farmers and Suicide: ‘Counselors Say They’ve Heard the Pistol Being Cocked Over the Phone’ At a time many small farms and their owners are struggling with so many problems, new solutions are emerging Farming is all that Sandy Rivers (not her real name) has ever known...

More than 100 people gathered outside the Spokane Intermodal Center on Wednesday afternoon to protest the arrests of undocumented immigrants at the downtown transportation hub, and to call on local leaders to limit cooperation with the U.S. Border Patrol and other immigration agencies. The rally was organized by the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network and by Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho. Participants decried...

LOS ANGELES (CN) – After months of pressure from police accountability advocates, the Los Angeles Police Department will review its use of data and technology-driven policing methods. The Board of Police Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to audit LAPD’s predictive policing programs Predpol, Los Angeles Strategic Extraction and Restoration program (LASER), and the Suspicious Activity Program (SAR). Commissioner Shane Murphy Goldsmith introduced the motion, which was...