Robert Davis

1 week ago | coloradosun.com | Robert Davis |Dana Coffield

Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday granted pardons to four Coloradans convicted of state charges of possessing psilocybin and psilocin after voters legalized the natural medicines in 2022. The executive order announcing the pardons says it applies to a handful of people who were age 21 when they were convicted of possessing the psychoactive ingredients found in certain kinds of mushrooms.

2 months ago | coloradosun.com | Robert Davis |Dana Coffield

Piles of old blankets and clothes. Worn-out carpet and wood paneling. Mechanics’ tools jumbled together. A propane heater and a spare gas can. Plastic containers overflowing with supplies. Some may see a mess when they look inside the 1990s Ford E350 RV that Chantel Draper and Thomas Turner own. But to Draper and Turner, it’s home. For the last nine years, Draper and Turner have been homeless together in Denver.