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Reyes P. Martinez to be honored at CU law school

Register here for April 25 event Join us for a special evening of film, dialogue, and celebration on April 25 in honor of Reyes P. Martínez, Esq. and the legacy of the Chicano Movement. This free event is co-hosted by the University

March 27, 2025

Culture·History·Movement Art

Cinco de Mayo ‘Show & Shine’

For the 2025 Cinco de Mayo event, the car show will be slightly different. Lowrider cars, motorcycles, and bikes will be enhancing the landscape of Bessemer Park once again. However, because the car show organizers realize that having a car show on

March 25, 2025

Civics·Culture·History

Pueblo City County Outstanding Women honored

By DEBORAH MARTINEZ MARTINEZ An audience of 400 greeted the 39 women being honored at the Pueblo Library Foundation’s Outstanding Women Awards in the fourth floor Ryals Room on March 20. For this 35th iteration of the awards, many Spanish-surnamed women were

March 25, 2025

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LAD participants study priority issues, pending legislation

Below is an abbreviated sampling of the issues discussed at the two-day Latino Advocacy Day 2025 conference held at Denver’s Grand Hyatt on March 16 and 17. The 500 participants, including 150 adolescents met in classroom settings to learn the issues and

March 20, 2025

Civics·History·Transforming Justice

ICE detains anti-deportation resister

Mexican woman was named one of Time magazine’s most influential people of 2017 Jeanette Vizguerra, 53, an immigrant woman who became a national symbol of resistance to forced deportation during President Trump’s first term was arrested by ICE agents in Denver on

March 20, 2025

Civics·Culture·Education·History·Transforming Justice

Latinos march to Capitol to protest roundup of immigrants

19th Annual Latino Advocacy Day focuses on Latino issues before Colorado state lawmakers Story and photos by JUAN ESPINOSA DENVER — More than 1,000 Chicanos, Latinos, Dreamers and supporters — young and old — marched to the steps of the State Capitol

March 19, 2025

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Sheriff’s legal fight with union costing taxpayers $45K, so far

On a 2-1 vote, Pueblo County Commissioners approved Sheriff Lucero’s latest request By DEVIN FLORES On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Pueblo County Commissioners approved a $20 thousand extension of funds to retain a third-party private attorney to represent Sheriff Dave Lucero in

March 3, 2025

Culture·Education·History·Transforming Justice

Peltier’s release revitalizes Wounded Knee anniversary

By JUAN ESPINOSA WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (Feb. 27, 2025) — Members and supporters of the American Indian Movement marked the 52-year anniversary of the liberation of Wounded Knee with a Four-Direction March and a celebration of Leonard Peltier’s release from prison, the

February 27, 2025

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Environmental groups oppose pro-nuclear state legislation

By JAMIE VALDEZ Colorado legislators have introduced House Bill 25-1040, which seeks to classify nuclear power as a clean energy resource even though it requires the extraction and processing of uranium and produces waste that remains dangerously radioactive for tens of thousands

February 24, 2025

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Da Vinci Museum may be coming to Pueblo

By DEBORAH MARTINEZ MARTINEZ In early February, it was reported that Pueblo would seek to house the North American Leonardo Da Vinci Museum. The story did not say when Tom Rizzo, Director of Artisans of Florence, visited Pueblo but the group did

February 20, 2025

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Nearly 200 take part in Pueblo’s Presidents Day demonstration.

Similar protests have taken place across the nation, including Colorado Springs, Denver By DEBORAH MARTINEZ MARTINEZ Nearly 200 people, from babes to grannies, marched from Rawlings Library in Pueblo to the Sister Cities Plaza, across from City Hall on Monday to protest

February 19, 2025

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Reyes P. Martinez to be honored at CU law school

Cinco de Mayo ‘Show & Shine’

Pueblo City County Outstanding Women honored

LAD participants study priority issues, pending legislation

ICE detains anti-deportation resister

Latinos march to Capitol to protest roundup of immigrants

Sheriff’s legal fight with union costing taxpayers $45K, so far

Peltier’s release revitalizes Wounded Knee anniversary

Environmental groups oppose pro-nuclear state legislation

Da Vinci Museum may be coming to Pueblo

Nearly 200 take part in Pueblo’s Presidents Day demonstration.

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