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Leslie Branch-Wise Calls Hancock “Pitiful, Desperate Liar,” Endorses Giellis

Leslie Branch-Wise Calls Hancock “Pitiful, Desperate Liar,” Endorses Giellis

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 29, 2019

“I look at [Hancock] as a pitiful, desperate liar.”

Denver Mayor’s Race: Jamie Giellis on Urban Camping Ban Repeal Charges

Denver Mayor’s Race: Jamie Giellis on Urban Camping Ban Repeal Charges

By Michael RobertsMay 29, 2019

Jamie Giellis denies any flip-flopping on the subject.

District 9’s Candi CdeBaca: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 9’s Candi CdeBaca: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 29, 2019

Candi CdeBaca is challenging Albus Brooks for Denver City Council’s District 9 seat.

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Mary Beth Susman: Why District 5 Should Return Me to Denver City Council

Mary Beth Susman: Why District 5 Should Return Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 28, 2019

District 5 council member Mary Beth Susman is in a runoff with challenger Amanda Sawyer.

Lawyers Want ICE Sanctioned Over Documents Related to Aurora Detainee Death

Lawyers Want ICE Sanctioned Over Documents Related to Aurora Detainee Death

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 28, 2019

Civil rights lawyers want a judge to sanction ICE over its unwillingness to release Kamyar Samimi’s death review.

Michael Hancock Sent Me N-Word Text, Says Leslie Branch-Wise

Michael Hancock Sent Me N-Word Text, Says Leslie Branch-Wise

By Michael RobertsMay 24, 2019

The N-word appears with a familiar meme of what appear to be African children dancing.

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District 5’s Amanda Sawyer: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 5’s Amanda Sawyer: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 24, 2019

Amanda Sawyer is challenging Mary Beth Susman for the District 5 seat.

Rochelle Galindo: No Sex Charge, but Citation for Giving Alcohol to Minor

Rochelle Galindo: No Sex Charge, but Citation for Giving Alcohol to Minor

By Michael RobertsMay 24, 2019

Police didn’t find enough evidence to charge Rochelle Galindo with sexual assault.

District 9 City Council Race Takes Nasty Turn After Racist Flier

District 9 City Council Race Takes Nasty Turn After Racist Flier

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 23, 2019

It’s unclear who produced the flyer.

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District 3’s Jamie Torres: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 3’s Jamie Torres: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 23, 2019

Jamie Torres and Veronica Barela are vying to succeed Paul López in District 3.

Climate Activists Collecting Signatures for Denver Carbon Tax Initiative

Climate Activists Collecting Signatures for Denver Carbon Tax Initiative

By Chase WoodruffMay 23, 2019

The initiative proposes a tax on electricity and natural gas consumption to fund efforts to fight climate change.

Denver Women Visit U.S.-Mexico Border to Witness Situation There Firsthand

Denver Women Visit U.S.-Mexico Border to Witness Situation There Firsthand

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 22, 2019

“We thought together about what it would be like if we were to directly see what was happening in El Paso.”

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District 3’s Veronica Barela: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 3’s Veronica Barela: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 22, 2019

Veronica Barela and Jamie Torres are vying to succeed Paul López in District 3.

How Different Are Hancock and Giellis’s Policies? We Asked Them

How Different Are Hancock and Giellis’s Policies? We Asked Them

By Michael RobertsMay 22, 2019

Incumbent Michael Hancock and challenger Jamie Giellis list their biggest differences.

Jamie Giellis: Michael Hancock Is a Sexual Harasser

Jamie Giellis: Michael Hancock Is a Sexual Harasser

By Michael RobertsMay 21, 2019

The Denver mayoral challenger deployed the nuclear option at today’s press event.

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Report: Immigration Detention Facility Mishandled Detainee Who Died

Report: Immigration Detention Facility Mishandled Detainee Who Died

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 21, 2019

Kamyar Samimi died in December 2017 while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.

District 1’s Mike Somma: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 1’s Mike Somma: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 21, 2019

Veteran firefighter Mike Somma qualified for the June 4 Denver runoff election.

Denver Mayor’s Race: 48 Hours of Jamie Giellis vs. Michael Hancock

Denver Mayor’s Race: 48 Hours of Jamie Giellis vs. Michael Hancock

By Michael RobertsMay 21, 2019

A crazy two days in the sprint between incumbent Michael Hancock and challenger Jamie Giellis.

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Jason Crow Pushes Permanent Oversight Rules for Immigration Detention Facilities

Jason Crow Pushes Permanent Oversight Rules for Immigration Detention Facilities

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 20, 2019

The bill would allow a member of Congress to inspect an immigration detention facility within 48 hours of notifying the facility.

District 1’s Amanda Sandoval: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

District 1’s Amanda Sandoval: Why You Should Elect Me to Denver City Council

By Michael RobertsMay 20, 2019

Amanda Sandoval and Mike Somma are vying to become City Council members in District 1.

Giellis, Hancock Trade Accusations Over Who Is More Like Trump

Giellis, Hancock Trade Accusations Over Who Is More Like Trump

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 20, 2019

The Denver mayoral runoff race has devolved into a competition over which candidate is more like Trump.

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Former U.S. Attorney John Walsh Says He’s the Person to Defeat Cory Gardner

Former U.S. Attorney John Walsh Says He’s the Person to Defeat Cory Gardner

By Michael RobertsMay 17, 2019

John Walsh feels his law-enforcement background will help him stand out from his many Democratic rivals.

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