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Alex Dowd

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Alex Dowd

    The first school day of October is one Colorado public school students shouldn’t miss. Here's why. (opens the original)

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    DENVER — While education professionals say attendance is important every school day, the first school day of October stands out as a day Colorado public school students shouldn’t miss. Attendance from the first day of school in October — known as the October count — determines a district’s funding for the remainder of the year, which the majority of those funds coming from the State’s Public School Finance Act. Denver7 reporter Alex Dowd breaks down how that funding timeline works in the video b

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Alex Dowd

    Several hundred Coloradans meet at Red Rocks for 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb (opens the original)

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    GOLDEN, Colo. (KKCO) - Coloradans from all walks of life walked the steps at Red Rocks Amphitheater Friday morning to honor the lives of first responders lost during the 9/11 attacks. The climbers, who arrived at the amphitheater early in the day, had to complete the amphitheater’s 380 steps several times to equal the over 2,000 steps in the 110 flights of stairs that firefighters had to ascend in the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center that fateful Tuesday morning. Each year, several first re

  3. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · Alex Dowd

    State grant is helping Colorado schools put fresh produce on the lunchroom menu (opens the original)

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    DENVER — Colorado’s Healthy School Meals for All program led to a surge of students turning to their school for breakfast and lunch. At St. Vrain Valley and Cherry Creek School Districts, that jump has been significant. Cherry Creek went from serving 3.2 million meals each year to 6 million, adding 82,000 meals to the district's service last year. St. Vrain Valley has added an extra 100,000 meals to their service each year since Healthy School Meals for All went into effect in 2023. Its free mea

  4. Article · Jul 27, 2026 · Alex Dowd

    Another round: How tariffs hit local businesses and what will come with a new set of import taxes (opens the original)

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    DENVER, Colo. — For many, coffee drives their day forward. For Leo Yuffa, coffee drives his business and livelihood. He and his brother founded Dazbog Coffee Company in Denver three decades ago. ▶️ The Scripps News Group spoke with trade experts and local businesses as a new round of tariffs take effect The past few years have looked a little bit different than the first 20. COVID-19 pandemic restrictions upped the popularity of drive-thru shops. A few years later, high commodity prices and chan

  5. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · Alex Dowd

    Woman shot outside Aurora ICE facility says she'll keep protesting as suspect faces felony charges (opens the original)

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    AURORA, Colo. — A 21-year-old woman who police say was shot by an employee of the GEO Group outside Aurora's ICE detention facility Thursday says she plans to continue protesting as the accused shooter faces multiple felony charges. Emma Landis says she was shot in the foot after protesting outside of the ICE Processing facility in Aurora, something she says she had done peacefully multiple times. This time, while leaving the protest, she was shot by a man nearby. "They were on the other side of

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