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ICE moves hundreds of detainees in and out of the Aurora...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has moved 776 detainees into a privately-run detention center in Aurora in the approximate eight weeks since the first case...

ICE: Immigrants in Aurora detention center possibly exposed to COVID-19 The...

Ten people have been grouped into a “cohort” at the ICE detention center in Aurora following reports of possible exposure to COVID-19, the highly...

Debate over bill that would stop courthouse arrests by ICE turns...

The Colorado House on Wednesday began debating a bill that would prevent immigration law enforcement agencies from arresting people at courthouses in Colorado. If...

Supreme Court ruling on “public charge” rule could affect thousands of...

Colorado immigration advocates decried a Monday Supreme Court ruling that allows the Trump administration to broaden income and public benefits tests for legal immigrants. The...

Polis: Should Supreme Court rule against DACA, Colorado can do little...

Gov. Jared Polis said the state is limited in what it can do to help the thousands of young, unauthorized immigrants, known as Dreamers,...

2020 Census-takers address the growing concern of uncounted kids An estimated...

In theory, the Constitution requires every man, woman and child to be counted every 10 years. In practice, the 2010 Census saw about a...

Her case helped change Colorado immigration law. But she could still...

Claudia Valdez, a domestic violence survivor and undocumented single mother of three, helped bring about enormous changes to state immigration law. Valdez, 40, was arrested...

Ask The Indy: What we know about the GEO Group and...

It's been a hot summer for GEO Group, the Florida-based company that owns and operates the Aurora ICE Processing Center.  Hundreds of people protested outside...

Denver “optimistic” halfway house residents won’t be returned to jail, prison...

Denver officials say they are hopeful they can reach a near-term agreement to keep six privately run halfway houses open into 2020.  As for what...

GEO-run Aurora ICE Detention Center is isolating immigrants – some mentally...

The former ICE detainee agreed to talk under one condition: That he be called “Elvis.” The Salvadoran with a pompadour and an “I’d rather be...
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