The death rate in the U.S. is increasing, raising more questions about the impact of inequities in income and educational attainment.

In tiny Edgewater, a Jefferson County city whose charms are increasingly in demand, newcomers wrestle with whether gentrification has to be at others’ expense.

Despite a decrease in child poverty, more children are homeless as housing costs soar.

The National Urban League’s annual State of Black America report ranks Denver-Aurora-Lakewood lower than most metro areas for its gap between white and Hispanic wages and unemployment.

Tens of thousands of Colorado children suffer the effects of an incarcerated parent.

The anti-crime case for ending incarceration and increasing wages.

Rents are up sharply in some of the metro Denver neighborhoods that have seen an influx of low-income renters pushed out of other parts of the city.

Southern Colorado counties continue to struggle compared with the rest of the state, newly released data show.

Colorado’s largest urban center suffers from the same segregation of students of color in high-poverty schools as cities across the country, a new analysis shows.

Colorado’s uninsured rate among kids is down to 2.5 percent. How close can it get to zero?