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Reports of Blocked Bike Lanes “Exploding” in Denver

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 8, 2025

Cars, bins and other obstacles in bike lanes are a risky annoyance, often forcing cyclists to veer into car lanes.

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Homeless, Low-Income People Can Ride Lime Bikes for Free in Denver. It Changed One Man’s Life.

By Hannah MetzgerApril 8, 2025

Denver’s Max Cortel rode more early-morning miles on Lime bikes than anyone in the world in 2024 – and he’s not slowing down.

Colorado Kills Effort to Ban Cops From Asking, “Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?”

Colorado Kills Effort to Ban Cops From Asking, “Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?”

By Hannah MetzgerApril 7, 2025

“Why are we playing mind games in the middle of traffic?”

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Denver Named One of the Coolest U.S. Cities. Here’s Why.

By Hannah MetzgerApril 7, 2025

What makes a city cool? Apparently, vegan restaurants, record stores and tattoo parlors, among other factors.

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Westword Spring Membership Campaign Will Plant the Seeds of Future Stories

By Patricia CalhounApril 7, 2025

Meet other members at our office concert with Blankslate on April 10!

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“Hands Off” Protest Brings Thousands to Downtown Demonstration

By Michael Emery HeckerApril 6, 2025

Across the country, demonstrators rallied against the Trump administration. In Denver, they gathered at the Capitol, then headed downtown.

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Denver “Hands Off” Protest at Colorado Capitol: What to Know

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 5, 2025

Dozens of Colorado cities are planning protests on April 5 in solidarity with a national movement.

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Aurora Officials Accused of Antisemitism by Embattled “Slumlord”

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 4, 2025

Accused of code violations and neglecting apartments at the center of a national Venezuelan gang controversy, he claims the city targeted him because of his Jewish faith.

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CU Football Player Standing Up for Big 12 Walk-Ons in NCAA Case

By Catie CheshireApril 4, 2025

Thousands of walk-on athletes could be cut as a result of a court case over the NCAA and NIL payments.

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Driver-Owned Rideshare App Fixing Bugs, Relaunching This Summer

By Catie CheshireApril 4, 2025

To better compete with Lyft and Uber, the co-op has partnered with an app software developer.

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Aurora Food Pantry Losing Millions in Federal Grants for Helping Migrants

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 3, 2025

The Village Exchange Center has dealt with major funding loss and literal dumpster fires as it tries to keep feeding over 4,000 people a week.

An illustration of Elon Musk with a Hitler mustahce.

Colorado Has Become an Epicenter for the Anti-Tesla Movement

By Hannah MetzgerApril 3, 2025

The top state for electric vehicles might also be the top state for Tesla hate.

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No Joke: Nikola Jokić Line of Energy Drinks Hit Colorado Stores

By Thomas MitchellApril 2, 2025

You probably won’t put up a 61-point triple-double after drinking one, but you might finally get back on defense.

Crime lab scientist

Sex Assault Survivors Raising Money to Clear Major Rape Kit Backlog in Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerApril 2, 2025

“These are not just rape kits. These are human beings. …Let’s treat this like the urgent matter that it really is.”

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How Long Are Weed Gummies Good For?

By Herbert FuegoApril 2, 2025

“I’m moving and found a pack of strong ones behind my dresser, but I’m pretty sure they’ve been stuck back there since 2022.”

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Rockies Promotional Schedule Includes Fireworks, Pride, Star Wars and More

By Catie CheshireApril 2, 2025

The Rockies will host nights including fireworks, Harry Potter, free hot dogs and a Thirtieth anniversary party for Coors Field.

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Owners of The Pearl Had a Rough Exit From Your Mom’s House

By Catie CheshireApril 2, 2025

They’re now in business in the former Mercury Cafe.

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Using RTD Can Be a Struggle. Some Commuters Endure as Others Give Up.

By Catie CheshireApril 2, 2025

One Denver worker gave up on his light rail commute, while another has made riding the bus work for her.

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Colorado Billionaires on World’s Richest People List

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 1, 2025

Twelve Coloradans made the 2025 Billionaires List, including Philip Anschutz, Pat Stryker and America’s king of mozzarella cheese.

This Legislator Supported a Gun Control Bill. Now Critics Are Falsely Calling Him a Pedophile.

By Hannah MetzgerApril 1, 2025

Representative Chad Clifford has been doxxed, threatened and labeled a pedophile. It’s the new normal for gun debates, he says.

A man toss a ball.

Venezuelan Little League Team Swings for the Fences in Denver

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 1, 2025

These kids were part of the influx of migrants who flooded the city starting in late 2022. Now they’re ready to play ball.

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Seven Colorado Pranks and Hoaxes to Remember on April Fools’ Day

By Teague BohlenApril 1, 2025

Pranks for the memories, Denver!

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