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Southeast Strong Neighborhood Plan approved to boost section of Colorado Springs after years of work
More than five years after Colorado Springs began working on a long-term outline to support the southeast section of the city, the plan has finally come to fruition. The Colorado Springs City Council unanimously approved the Southeast Strong Neighborhood Plan during the council meeting Tuesday morning. The plan covers the areas south of Fountain Boulevard…
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Spanish-speaking communities in Colorado Springs facing major barriers during pandemic, survey shows
A survey conducted by El Paso County Public Health partners found that Spanish-speaking communities in Colorado Springs identified financial impacts, health access and support at home as their biggest difficulties during the COVID-19 crisis. Public Health workers told the El Paso County Board of Public Health Wednesday that of 1,522 anonymous survey responses among Spanish-speaking…