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A Life Dedicated to Social Impact

A Life Dedicated to Social Impact

At age nine, Luis Duarte, who grew up in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico, joined some of his soccer friends and classmates to volunteer in a rural community a few hours from his home. When he got there, he found homes built of cardboard, mud, and wood—and people who were both wise and humble.

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Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze

Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze

“The essence of my work is seeing people who haven’t been seen—people we might not notice,” says painter Jordan Casteel. “I want viewers to see their humanity and be empathetic. To know that everyone has a story: a past, present and future.”

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U.S. Rep. DeGette Outlines Her Priorities

U.S. Rep. DeGette Outlines Her Priorities

Representative Diana DeGette has served District 1 since 1997 and won reelection in November 2018. As the new legislative session began, she sat down with the Front Porch and other community newspapers to share some of her priorities.

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The Dog Whisperer

The Dog Whisperer

Garry “Noah” Eubanks has lived many lives, from U.S. Marine sniper to train conductor to cancer survivor. A persistent theme in his life has been his profound love and affinity for dogs. He now devotes himself to training and breeding dogs in Denver.

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An Inspiring Teenager In Our Midst

An Inspiring Teenager In Our Midst

What were YOU doing when you were in 7th grade? If you’re Abby Jones, a student at McAuliffe International School, you’re fresh off the Today Show after delivering a powerful, local TEDx talk about disconnecting.

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UCHealth Trauma Docs Rebuild Bodies & Lives

UCHealth Trauma Docs Rebuild Bodies & Lives

Alina Miller jumped from a four-story building to escape a fire. Luckily she lived near the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) Emergency Department, where experienced trauma doctors treated her injuries.

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