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1 day ago | denvergazette.com | Brady Knox

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1 day ago | denvergazette.com | Brady Knox

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture over its decision to cut a COVID-19 pandemic-era assistance program. The Trump administration ended the $13 million Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program agreement, supporting 189 Pennsylvania farms and 14 food banks, citing shifting priorities. To no avail, Shapiro appealed the decision in March, resulting in the current lawsuit.

2 days ago | denvergazette.com | Mark Samuelson

Security experts working with Denver’s Jewish community in the wake of the attack on a march last Sunday in Boulder are saying that the time for organizers to take protective steps is before an incident happens — not after. “Incidents like the Boulder attack highlight the importance of planning for special events and having a solid safety and security plan,” 29-year FBI veteran agent Phil Niedringhaus told The Denver Gazette.

2 days ago | denvergazette.com | Michael Karlik

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell posted to his X account from inside a federal courtroom seven times during the first day of his defamation trial, which ignores strict rules in place to prevent such activity, according to a late-night court filing on Tuesday. Lawyers for the plaintiff, ex-Dominion Voting Systems executive Eric Coomer, notified U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang about Lindell's non-compliance, which could potentially result in sanctions against him.

3 days ago | denvergazette.com | John Moore

You never know who might be swimming next to you in a treacherous river basin, and film star Julia Stiles is here to tell you: Take note. It might just be Nathaniel Rateliff (... and the Night Sweats, too). Stiles met Colorado’s biggest songwriting superstar back in August 2017 while she was swimming in the Columbia River near George, Washington (that’s an important comma). It was a chance encounter that years later would profoundly inform her debut effort as a film director.