Steph Rivera

Coloradans conflicted over promised immigration crackdowns and the realities of how they are carried out We asked hundreds of Coloradans what they thought of the Trump Administration’s immigration policies and tactics. This is what they said.

Due process and masked men: Coloradans conflicted over promised immigration crackdowns and the realities of how they are carried out www.cpr.org/2025/10/24/c... via @stephrivera.bsky.social #copolitics

Gov. Polis recognizes Walsenburg Mercantile for preservation of historic building The Southern Colorado building was constructed in 1904 and originally served as a warehouse.

Gov. Polis recognizes Walsenburg Mercantile for preservation of historic building www.cpr.org/2025/09/29/w... via @stephrivera.bsky.social

Hundreds gather for second ‘Hands Off’ protest against Trump administration at Colorado Springs City Hall It was the second protest this month against the Trump administration and its wide-reaching policies that have impacted multiple government agencies and thousands of federal employees.

Despite several inches of fresh snow and temperatures in the 30s, hundreds were out to protest the Trump administration in #COSprings. via @stephrivera.bsky.social

The immigration journey: How long does it take to feel like an American? What does it take to feel like an American - and to be treated like one? Several communities shared their perspectives on the immigrant experience.

The immigration journey: How long does it take to feel like an American? www.cpr.org/2025/01/17/i... via @stephrivera.bsky.social & NPR

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