Tag:COVID-19

As Gunnison County Moves Toward Reopening, No Further Word From Texas AG

After some legal banter between Gunnison County and the Texas Attorney General, it seems that Gunnison has likely avoided any litigation regarding its public...

In ‘Global Arms Race’ for COVID Vaccine, Patents are Key Incentive

Despite the partial reopening of cities across the country, the novel coronavirus is still spreading. As of April 29, the national death toll surpassed...

Accessing Resources for Crisis Amid COVID-19

Note: This story contains firsthand accounts of court proceedings for custody and protection orders. Because of recent limitations on access to court records as...

State Takes Steps to Prevent COVID Outbreak in Juvenile Detention

Concerns about a coronavirus outbreak within Colorado’s detention centers, prisons and other incarceration facilities have been raised since the beginning of the virus.  And while...

U.S. Attorney’s Office and DOJ Take Action on Predatory Housing During Pandemic

As the national Fair Housing Month drew to a close, the District of Colorado, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, announced it will...

Coronavirus Policies Create New Challenges for Employers and Immigrant Workers

The coronavirus has forced employers to adjust to new economic realities and ever-changing guidance on health, safety and staying at home. Companies that employ...

Pandemic vs. Privacy: Implications of social distancing and contact-tracing technologies

Technology is playing a central role in helping governments and public health authorities manage the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. But what are the...