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What do all the new immigrant arrivals mean for Colorado?

31m · Purplish · 23 Feb 11:00

Denver is cutting its budget to keep up with the cost of sheltering the steady flow of arrivals from the southern border, and that's leading to strain between cities, and questions about what role the state should play.

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