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Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:39 p.m.

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Denver police are citing more homeless people for trespass. Here’s where, and what it means.

Denver's police officers are rarely arresting homeless people under the city's "camping ban" — but the city is increasingly using other laws to move people along, according to a new report from the University of Denver.

City council members Robin Kneich (left to right) and Paul Lopez and Mayor Michael Hancock at a press conference on actions that will limit the city’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities, Aug. 16, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver “won’t be bullied or blackmailed,” mayor says as city officials propose limiting cooperation with ICE

Mayor Michael Hancock, Denver City Council members and immigrant advocates have united behind an ordinance that would give force of law to city policies.

City council members Paul Lopez and Robin Kniech. A city council committee meeting on sentencing reform as it relates to undocumented immigrants, May 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver leaders to introduce joint plan to protect immigrant rights in face of ICE

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Colorado People's Alliance organizer, Ana Rodriguez, speaks at a rally on the steps of the City and Couny Building before a Denver City Council hearing on immigration policy begins, Aug. 2, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver is set to decide on its biggest potential action against ICE yet. Here’s how the debate is shaping up

In a 5-1 vote, a Denver City Council committee advanced a proposal that would strictly limit how much local law enforcement cooperates with ICE.

An ICE immigration enforcement officer during Operation Cross Check in 2011. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

ICE officer shot man in head after foot chase and confrontation in Denver, police say

A man is detained at the Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse, reportedly by ICE agents. (Meyer Law Firm)

New videos show ICE arresting immigrants at Denver courthouse, despite local leaders’ requests

This is a controversial practice that Denver officials have asked ICE to stop because it scares people away from participating in the justice system.

An ICE immigration enforcement officer during Operation Cross Check in 2011. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Denver asks ICE to stay away from courthouses, schools and other “sensitive areas”

Ice agents in plain clothing at the Lindsey Flanigan Courthouse. (Courtesy Meyer Law Firm)

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A video shows ICE agents waiting in a Denver courthouse hallway. Here’s why that’s controversial.

This video is evidence of something immigration attorneys insisted was happening and that local officials had said was not happening.

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Dozens more Colorado communities rejected SB 152, clearing the way for municipal broadband

Rob McGregor helps Daniel Solomon try on boots at the Ski and Snowboard Expo.(Chloe Aiello/Denverite)

Transplants and the internet have changed the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Expo

Comcast will cap internet usage beginning Nov. 1. (Chloe Aiello/Denverite)

Comcast fined $2.3 million for charging customers for things they didn’t want

Federal Communications Commission gave Comcast Corp. a taste of its own medicine.

General views at the Comcast Center seen Monday October 19, 2015 in Philadelphia. (Courtesy of Comcast)

Comcast announced data caps are coming to Colorado, and Twitter was not happy

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Ting Internet says it will bring gigabit fiber to Centennial, but I wouldn’t get too excited yet