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Inside the world of a Colorado cosplayer

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By Kiara DeMare, Kiara Demare
| Denverite Verified
Denver culture 3 min. read Lexi Morales cosplays as Queen Amidala, from Star Wars, as she poses for a photo with Storm Troopers at Fan Expo in downtown Denver on May 30, 2026. Lexi Morales, 22, gets recognized more often each year – but not as herself. Every year for Denver’s FanExpo, she dresses up as Queen Padmé Amidala from the Star Wars prequels. Lexi Morales, cosplaying as Queen Amidala from Star Wars, stands for a portrait at Fan Expo in downtown Denver on May 30, 2026.
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Denver statehouse candidates debate rent control as primaries approach

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By Kiara DeMare, Kiara Demare
| Denverite Verified
Two candidates aiming to replace state Sen. Julie Gonzales debated rent stabilization and political experience at a community forum Monday night. Chela Garcia Irlando is a mom and executive director for an environmental nonprofit. Andres Carrera has worked for several Denver politicians, including Mayor Mike Johnston. They both want to represent Colorado Senate District 34, which covers downtown Denver and about 166,000 people.
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Denver startup gets $4 million to analyze psychedelic therapy for vets in Mexico

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By Kiara DeMare, Kiara Demare
| Denverite Verified
The Denver-based company Invi MindHealth measures the effects of psychedelic-assisted therapy on veterans by measuring their heart rate, blood pressure and sleep quality before, during and after a psychedelic trip – now with up to $4 million from the federal government.` Jonathan Wilson, creator of Invi, is a U.S. Navy SEAL veteran who served for 16 years. “A lot of conflict during that era. I lost a lot of teammates on the battlefield. Today I've lost more teammates to suicide,” Wilson said.
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