Bail Reform in the Works
Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
The Georgia House of Representatives has passed a Republican-supported bill that approves a longer list of criminal offenses requiring cash bail. This will stop any charitable funds from being allowed as bail and send more people charged with misdemeanors to more dangerous prisons. Charitable groups can now only post up to three cash bonds in a year and if they go above this, they will also be charged with a misdemeanor. This is not the first time that Republicans have lengthened the list of crimes that require cash bail, with the current number recently surpassing 24.
An Update on Gaza
By Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
Please continue to take action by pressuring our elected officials to call for a ceasefire, keep supporting Palestine in any way, and keep speaking about the horrors occurring there. The information below is only a snapshot of what is going on. Palestine needs our support!
Venezuelan Migrants in Denver
Caleigh Montoya, Staff Writer
Many Venezuelan immigrants have found refuge in Denver, Colorado. Their journey has been dangerous and consists of train hopping, encounters with criminals, starvation, and dehydration. Starting their journey in Texas, many have come to Denver to try and find better resources and transportation to other states.
Meet Your 2024-2025 RUSGA Election Candidates
The Regis University Student Government Association 2024 Elections are in full swing. Here are your candidates:
Aurora High School Football Team Breaks District Record
By Aydin Manzanares. Staff Photographer
On October 15th, 2023, I attended a football game at Gateway High School in Aurora, CO, that broke records and created legacies. My brother, Lyric Wynn (#34) plays for the Aurora High School Football Team (The Olympians) and I went to cheer him on.
Citizens Climate Lobby: Harvesting the North Wind Conference
By Josie Weiler, Staff Photographer
Located in Waubay, South Dakota, the Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) had their annual conference for the North Wind Region. This region includes Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska. This was a place for climate activists to come together, have conversations, and listen to speakers. The speakers talked about Geothermal Energy, Copper Mining, Agro Farming and Silvopasture, Carbon Taxing, and so much more.