Tagged: Hannah Leigh Myers
Attorney General Jeff Sessions traveled to the US-Mexico border in Arizona this week, where he issued new guidelines for ramped up immigration enforcement. He ordered additional charges be brought against undocumented immigrants when possible...
The State Dept announced Friday that it has issued a Presidential permit allowing construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to begin. The project was put on ice in Obama’s second term and then revived...
Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Ryan Zinke as head of the Department of the Interior. The Montana Republican got right to work, wasting no time reversing an Obama-era ban on the use of lead fishing...
The Department of Homeland Security issued a pair of memos this week that spell out how the agency intends to carry out the executive orders on immigration that President Trump signed in this first...
Last November, voters in Denver narrowly decided to allow public use of marijuana in private establishments with permits. Permit applications just became available and FSRN’s Hannah Leigh Myers visited an information cafe in downtown...
Confirmation hearings for the post of Attorney General of the United States are due to begin next Tuesday. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the job, Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, has been one of the...
This year’s election was the first in which voting age Millennials equaled their Baby Boomer counterparts. But the generational gap among white voters was striking, with most Millennials supporting Clinton and the majority of...
In Colorado, voters decided to keep slavery language in the state constitution that currently makes it possible to force criminals to perform unpaid labor. FSRN’s Hannah Leigh Myers reports from Denver. Download Audio A...
The 2016 U.S. presidential election came to a conclusion late last night with Donald J. Trump declared the winner. Across the country people watched closely as the results came in, some at election parties...
In Colorado, citizens are voting on another potentially historic ballot measure. Amendment 69 or the ColoradoCare initiative, would create the nation’s first state-run single payer health insurance system, a plan major players in the...