Gas Taxes Increase July 4th Weekend in These States Gas taxes are rising in several states as of July 1. Do you live in or plan to travel to one of them? Kiplinger · Jun 30, 2023
S. Ct. Holds That Speech Creators (e.g., Web Designers) Can't Be Required to Create Content They Object to, including when the requirement is imposed by antidiscrimination laws, for instance when such laws require web site designers who create opposite-sex wedding sites create same-sex wedding sites. Reason · Jun 30, 2023
US top court deals blow to LGBTQ rights in web designer case Supreme Court sides with business owner who refused to provide services for same-sex wedding, citing freedom of speech. Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2023
The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples The court ruled 6-3 for designer Lorie Smith despite a Colorado law that bars discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, gender and other characteristics. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 30, 2023
Voters in seven states have decided on 10 affirmative action ballot measures Voters in seven states — Arizona, California, Colorado, Michigan, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Washington — have decided on 10 ballot measures related to affirmative action policies. Ballotpedia · Jun 30, 2023
US supreme court strikes blow against LGBTQ+ rights with Colorado ruling Web designer backed by Christian group argued making websites for same-sex couples would violate her first amendment rights The Guardian - US · Jun 30, 2023
Supreme Court allows Colorado designer to deny LGBT+ customers in ruling on last day of Pride Month Supreme Court delievered final rulings of the term, opening door for artists to deny services to LGBT+ people The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn't want to make wedding websites for gay couples The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has ruled a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
Ian O'Brien missing: Last photos of man on mountain before he mysteriously disappeared Ian O'Brien was an experienced hiker with "an extensive background in survival" vanished after trekking to the top of Colorado's Hesperus Mountain — a trail he'd hiked before Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023
Supreme Court says 1st Amendment entitles web designer to refuse same-sex wedding work The court ruled 6-3 long ideological lines that the First Amendment bars Colorado from "forcing a website designer to create expressive designs speaking messages with which the designer disagrees." WEKU · Jun 30, 2023
Supreme Court rules businesses can refuse service to LGBTQ+ customers The case concerns a Colorado web designer's right to refuse to create wedding websites for same-sex couples. Axios · Jun 30, 2023
Supreme Court backs right to not make same-sex wedding websites - Roll Call The Supreme Court sided Friday with the owner of a company who refuses to build websites for same-sex weddings because of religious beliefs. Roll Call · Jun 30, 2023
Key document may be fake in LGBTQ+ rights case before US supreme court Christian website designer says she received email request from same-sex couple but ‘author’ says he did not send it – and is not gay The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2023
2024 Ford Explorer Spied In Platinum And ST Trims Without Camouflage They're on the road in Dearborn, Michigan, and in Colorado. Motor1 · Jun 29, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023 Newly unsealed records in Suzanne Morphew case reveal missing mum-of-two’s messages to lover Suzanne Morphew, 49, disappeared from her remote home in Salida, Colorado, in 2020 amid plans to leave her husband
The Denver Post · Jun 28, 2023 Peak season approaching for Colorado wildflowers DENVER — Yes, you’ve been seeing and hearing about gorgeous eruptions of wildflowers, thanks to the exceptional moisture Colorado has received this year, but it sounds like the best is yet to come.
The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2023 ‘Victims are terrified’: supreme court ruling on stalking cases sparks alarm Advocates fear ripple effects for other cases as court rules a perpetrator must be aware of the impact of their behavior
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Suzanne Morphew’s body is in ‘a very difficult spot’, prosecutors say – three years after disappearance Suzanne Morphew, 49, disappeared from her remote home in Salida, Colorado, in 2020 amid plans to leave her husband
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2023 Spring Creek fire grows to more than 3,000 acres in western Colorado, burning into White River National Forest DENVER — A fast-moving wildfire in western Colorado south of Parachute expanded to more than 3,000 acres Tuesday amid increasing winds, spreading into the White River National Forest and kicking out plumes of brown smoke as firefighters mobilized to try to stop it.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 27, 2023 Supreme Court makes it harder to prosecute online stalkers WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it somewhat harder to prosecute online stalkers, ruling the 1st Amendment protects the free speech of those who repeatedly send unwanted and harassing messages if they lack the understanding that their words are seen as threatening.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Supreme Court ruling raises the bar on convicting someone for making threats Supreme Court upheld that ‘true threats’ are not protected by the First Amendment but raised the bar when considering criminal charges against a person making threanting statements
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2023 Spring Creek fire burning across more than 2,577 acres in western Colorado, spreading into White River National Forest A fast-moving wildfire in western Colorado south of Parachute was burning on more than 2,577 acres Tuesday morning amid increasing winds, authorities said.
Ballotpedia · Jun 27, 2023 Five recent mayoral elections in America’s largest cities have been decided by fewer than 1,000 votes As Ballotpedia prepares for August’s mayoral elections, we wanted to pause and take a look at some trends we’ve noticed across the top 100 largest cities by population. Analyzing each city’s most recent mayoral election results, ranging from 2019 to 2023, we found that the top five competitive general elections…
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Victims confront Colorado Springs gay nightclub killer, calling him a monster and a coward One-by-one, victims stood in a Colorado courtroom to confront the person who pleaded guilty to murdering five people and injuring 17 others in a shooting last year at a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 27, 2023 Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant Anderson Lee Aldrich pleaded guilty to five counts of murder and 46 counts of attempted murder in the November 2022 attack that left five people dead.