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Denver Auditor to Examine City’s Homeless Encampment Sweeps

Denver Auditor to Examine City’s Homeless Encampment Sweeps

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 19, 2021

How much does the city spend on cleaning these areas?

City of Denver Sues Over Homelessness Ballot Initiative

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 16, 2021

Garrett Flicker, the chair of the Denver Republican Party, sponsored I-303.

AG’s Brutal Put-Down of White Businessman’s Discrimination Claim

AG’s Brutal Put-Down of White Businessman’s Discrimination Claim

By Michael RobertsOctober 15, 2021

A grant is said to have been awarded prior to the suit.

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Denver Planning Department Unveils Proposed Affordable-Housing Requirements

Denver Planning Department Unveils Proposed Affordable-Housing Requirements

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 14, 2021

The Telluride Decision had banned such proposals in Colorado for twenty years, but recent legislative action lifted the prohibition.

Election 2021: Need a Hand Filling Out That Denver Ballot?

By Westword StaffOctober 12, 2021

While there are only three statewide issues on Colorado’s November ballot, Denver has thirteen municipal measures.

Good Night Goose: Animal Advocates’ Lawsuit Dismissed After Data Dump, Fee Deal

By Catie CheshireOctober 11, 2021

Denver culled – make that killed – more than 2,000 birds. But it could have been worse, court documents reveal.

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Op-Ed: Trying to Run a Positive, Inclusive Campaign in a Divided Country

By Lisa SmithOctober 10, 2021

The Arvada City Council race is nonpartisan, but everyone wants to know what party a candidate is with.

Gloves Off in Redistricting Fight: Dem Group Claims “Abuse”

Gloves Off in Redistricting Fight: Dem Group Claims “Abuse”

By Michael RobertsOctober 8, 2021

The brief cites three major flaws in the current map.

Meet Michael Bennet’s GOP Opponents – Including One Who Hates Office Equipment

Meet Michael Bennet’s GOP Opponents – Including One Who Hates Office Equipment

By Michael RobertsOctober 7, 2021

Ron Hanks may be the Trumpiest of Bennet’s opponents.

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Denver Hookah Lounges Could Be Exempted From Flavored-Tobacco Ban

Denver Hookah Lounges Could Be Exempted From Flavored-Tobacco Ban

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 7, 2021

A council committee postponed a vote on the proposed flavor ban while members explore possible exemptions.

Colorado GOP Chair Kristi Burton Brown Tied to Crazy Election Conspiracy Group

Colorado GOP Chair Kristi Burton Brown Tied to Crazy Election Conspiracy Group

By Michael RobertsOctober 6, 2021

Kristi Burton Brown is on video speaking to the group.

Denver Council Committee Approves $400 Bonus for Vaccinated, Exempt City Employees

Denver Council Committee Approves $400 Bonus for Vaccinated, Exempt City Employees

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 6, 2021

Even those with religious exemptions will get $400.

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Mint Urban Infinity Tenants File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Property Managers

By Hilal BahcetepeOctober 1, 2021

The case could take years.

Denver Basic Income Project Has Some Basic Problems to Solve

By Hilal BahcetepeSeptember 30, 2021

It’s not easy to give away a small fortune.

Boebert Watch: Fast and Loose With Both Money and the Truth

By Teague BohlenSeptember 27, 2021

More campaign finance trouble for the CD3 Congresswoman

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Dark-Money Group Dropping Big Money on Denver Ballot Measure Ads

Dark-Money Group Dropping Big Money on Denver Ballot Measure Ads

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 24, 2021

Who is behind Defend Colorado?

Denver’s Justice for J6 Rally: A Preview

Denver’s Justice for J6 Rally: A Preview

By Michael RobertsSeptember 24, 2021

The rally coordinator doesn’t know if any attendees will be armed.

Colorado Expecting 1,500 Afghan Refugees, Resettlement Agencies Asking for Help

Colorado Expecting 1,500 Afghan Refugees, Resettlement Agencies Asking for Help

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 21, 2021

Arrivals are expected to increase in mid-October.

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Four Winds American Indian Council Claims Retaliation by Denver Officials

Four Winds American Indian Council Claims Retaliation by Denver Officials

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 20, 2021

An encampment there was swept August 31.

Mint Urban Infinity Tenants Ready to Fight Landlord in Court

Mint Urban Infinity Tenants Ready to Fight Landlord in Court

By Hilal BahcetepeSeptember 20, 2021

Bugs, leaks and unreliable elevators.

Denver City Council Questioning Scope of Street Enforcement Team

Denver City Council Questioning Scope of Street Enforcement Team

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 19, 2021

Denver City Council members are questioning the scope of the new team.

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Jared Polis Wedding Shows How Far We’ve Come – and How Far We Still Have to Go

Jared Polis Wedding Shows How Far We’ve Come – and How Far We Still Have to Go

By Michael RobertsSeptember 16, 2021

There was no advance ballyhoo about the ceremony.

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