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Immigrants without legal status account for a huge portion of Colorado鈥檚 construction workforce. So, as immigration raids become more common, what鈥檚 the effect on the state鈥檚 construction industry? A researcher from the University of Colorado-Denver says it could have negative impacts.

Some of the toughest jobs in Colorado are done by workers at a meatpacking plant in Greeley. Workers there slaughter and process hundreds of head of cattle each day. And now, they live under the threat that changing immigration policies may force them to return to dangerous situations in their home countries. Today on In The NoCo we鈥檒l hear from a reporter who spent time getting to know them.

A new art and storytelling exhibit in Fort Collins highlights the perspectives of immigrants and refugees who live in Northern Colorado. It reveals a surprising number of shared experiences through portraits, poems and letters. Today on In The NoCo we talk with the exhibit's curator about what she hopes visitors will take away from the show.

The sugar beet industry was integral to the prosperity that Colorado enjoys today - but it was the workers toiling in the beet fields who built that foundation. Today on In The NoCo, we hear about the enduring legacy of the immigrant families who shaped our region.

Denver has launched an ambitious new program to support migrants, and hundreds crammed into a convention center for orientation on Monday. Denver's new procedure includes six months of rental and food assistance for an apartment, work and certification trainings, free computers and phones, and help with asylum applications.

Immigrants in Colorado's mountain communities supply much of the service industry work that keeps these resort towns humming. Lack of transportation, lack of affordable housing, and language barriers are just some of the challenges immigrants face here. On today's episode of In The NoCo, we talk with Mountain Dreamers, a group that advocates for immigrants in Summit County.

A new documentary at this year鈥檚 ACT Human Rights Film Festival tells the story of two mothers鈥� struggles navigating the broken U.S. immigration system. The co-director of 鈥淚f I Could Stay鈥� along with one of those mothers discusses the film on today鈥檚 In the NoCo.

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Last ski season, a record number of skiers and snowboarders visited resorts in the Rocky Mountain region, including Colorado. The vast majority of them were white. There鈥檚 an effort in Summit County to make these snowsports more accessible to everyone, and it鈥檚 being led by a longtime resident who understands the immigrant experience.

Tens of thousands of migrant families have arrived in Denver from the U.S.-Mexico border over the last year. Some of their kids have joined the school system, but many others haven鈥檛. In the final installment of 皇冠网址鈥檚 new series, 鈥楿nseen but Everywhere,鈥� Lucas Brady Woods reports on the slew of barriers standing in the way of an education for local migrant children.