Discrimination

Local News

‘I lost an entire career after being assaulted’

$125,000, Los Pinos Fire Protection District settles wrongful termination lawsuit with firefighter

April 28, 2025

Local News

Bayfield school board considers policy allowing students to go by chosen names

District is working to implement nondiscrimination policies, comply with state laws

November 14, 2024

Local News

Los Pinos faces familiar allegations of discrimination in lawsuit

Firefighter sought protection from a violent co-worker, was later fired; now seeks $75,000 damages

December 9, 2023

Local News

Former employee sues Los Pinos Fire in Ignacio for discrimination

to be tried in federal court

September 11, 2020

Local News

Volunteer commission at forefront of Durango’s anti-racism effort

tackles diversity, equity and inclusion issues – and it’s not always pretty

June 27, 2020

Local News

Durango City Council plans to weigh in on ‘Chief’ sign

‘The city has some responsibility to engage,’ mayor says

June 27, 2020

Local News

Community Compassion Outreach wraps up COVID homeless relocation program

Motel, nonprofit clarify positions on refusal of service

June 19, 2020

Business

Antique Corral in Cortez accused of selling racist products

Replica signs depicting segregation ignite fury on social media

January 17, 2020

Local News

At listening session, attendees say racism is rampant in Durango

share stories of fear, pain with the city’s Community Relations Commission

January 17, 2020

Local News

Mentor to students of color steps down from El Centro

Shirena Trujillo Long leaves legacy of love and passion

January 6, 2020

Local News

District attorney targets hate crimes in Southwest Colorado

Prosecutor reports 13 bias-motivated crimes in past 10 years

November 15, 2019

Regional News

Wedding cake case caused turmoil for Colorado rights panel

did not rule on larger issue in case

June 5, 2018

Regional News

Judge rules landlord discriminated against same-sex couple

The Daily Camera reports that U.S. District Judge Raymond Moore ruled Wednesday in favor of Rachel and Tanya Smith and…

April 6, 2017

Local News

Dems push bill to prohibit internment on state lands

Critics question impacts on state’s reputation, constitutionality

March 16, 2017

Nation & World

Supreme Court upends all-white jury verdict, death sentence

Foster The 7-1 ruling in favor of death row inmate Timothy Tyrone Foster came in a case in which defense…

May 23, 2016

Regional News

Baker must serve same-sex couple

Religious convictions don’t grant business owners right to discriminate against gays

April 25, 2016

Regional News

A home away from home

Assimilation is a long process for Somalis in Colorado farm town

March 19, 2016

Business

Women’s Resource Center combating gender bias

Coaching helps eliminate reasons for bias during interviews

November 17, 2015

Local News

Groups oppose ‘right to discriminate’ laws

Business, faith and community groups say legislation scheduled this week in a Colorado House committee would pave the way for…

February 23, 2015

Local News

Colo. police reform a possibility

wake of incidents, lawmakers consider options

December 23, 2014

Nation & World

High court reviewing pregnant worker case

cites descrimination while working for UPS

November 30, 2014