A state-federal partnership is helping safety-net mental health centers in Colorado.

(Colorado Newsline) During an otherworldly hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, lawmakers and witnesses launched accusations that the Pentagon is stonewalling Congress and the public from information about unidentified anomalous phenomena, more often referred to as UFOs.

That includes a 2014 encounter when a “dark gray or black cube inside a clear sphere” traveled within 50 feet of two U.S. fighter jets off the coast of Virginia, according to witness testimony.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday faced off with Republicans.

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(Colorado Newline) UPS and its workers, represented by the Teamsters, reached a tentative deal on Tuesday to prevent an Aug. 1 strike of 340,000 union members at the package carrier. A work stoppage could have cost the U.S. economy billions by disrupting supply chains and upending distribution to both large and small businesses, hospitals and homes.

Representatives of the UPS Teamsters locals will meet to review the deal on July 31 and members will vote on it between Aug. 3 and Aug. 22.

This all-time favorite mix of tender potatoes, celery, and onions has been updated with a tangy yogurt sauce.

Last week federal, state and local leaders visited forest management projects in Utah.

The Nevada Statewide Independent Living Council wants to educate policymakers.

Big-game advocates are pushing back against a move by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission.