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Tense Public Comment Confronts New Aurora Mayor, City Council

Tense Public Comment Confronts New Aurora Mayor, City Council

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghDecember 3, 2019

Mike Coffman and the new Aurora City Council faced a tense public comment period in their first meeting.

Uber Driver, Woman With Concussion Blast Denver Snow Removal

Uber Driver, Woman With Concussion Blast Denver Snow Removal

By Michael RobertsDecember 3, 2019

One woman is still having concussion-related symptoms days later.

Denver Public Works Caves to Pressure, De-ices Week After Storm

Denver Public Works Caves to Pressure, De-ices Week After Storm

By Michael RobertsDecember 3, 2019

The real culprit, says Denver Public Works, was Mother Nature.

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Denver Activists to Bring Climate “Rebellion” to Black Friday Shopping

Denver Activists to Bring Climate “Rebellion” to Black Friday Shopping

By Chase WoodruffNovember 29, 2019

“It is time to give the gift of a livable planet to ourselves and the world.”

Denver Businesses Looking to Hit the Jackpot on Legal Sports Betting

Denver Businesses Looking to Hit the Jackpot on Legal Sports Betting

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 27, 2019

Bars, nightclubs and even journalists are looking at ways they can make money off legal sports betting in Denver.

Library Closures May Adversely Affect Homeless Population

Library Closures May Adversely Affect Homeless Population

By Sara FlemingNovember 26, 2019

Denver Public Library will be closed today, November 26, due to the inclement weather.

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RNO Fights to Make Itself and Others Reflect the Neighborhoods They Represent

RNO Fights to Make Itself and Others Reflect the Neighborhoods They Represent

By Sara FlemingNovember 26, 2019

The East Colfax Neighborhood Association has put forth a proposal to diversify and better fund all registered neighborhood organizations in the city.

Community Gears Up to Help Unsheltered People During Snowstorm

Community Gears Up to Help Unsheltered People During Snowstorm

By Sara FlemingNovember 25, 2019

Winter storms are especially risky for people experiencing homelessness. The city ramps up outreach efforts to help people get into shelters, but some community members are trying to come up with options for those who are wary of entering shelter.

Craig Silverman: KNUS “Wimped Out” and Killed Show Over Trump Criticism

Craig Silverman: KNUS “Wimped Out” and Killed Show Over Trump Criticism

By Michael RobertsNovember 22, 2019

Craig Silverman put his Twitter feed on blast.

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How “Bloody” DA’s Office Vandalism Echoes Reaction to De’Von Bailey Case

How “Bloody” DA’s Office Vandalism Echoes Reaction to De’Von Bailey Case

By Michael RobertsNovember 21, 2019

A Bailey family spokesperson sees Colorado Springs as “Death Valley.”

Regulators Target Oil and Gas Flowlines in Latest SB 181 Rule Change

Regulators Target Oil and Gas Flowlines in Latest SB 181 Rule Change

By Chase WoodruffNovember 20, 2019

“Individuals want and deserve to know what is on or beneath their property.”

Colorado Immigrants Offered Sanctuary in Church Face Agonizing Decision

Colorado Immigrants Offered Sanctuary in Church Face Agonizing Decision

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 20, 2019

Jorge Zaldivar could have gone into sanctuary in a local church. Instead, he went to his ICE check in

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Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance Approved for Signature-Gathering

Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance Approved for Signature-Gathering

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 16, 2019

Proponents of a ballot initiative that would ban facial recognition technology in Denver have started gathering signatures.

Polis, Hancock Pledge to Improve Colorado’s Lousy Recycling Rate

Polis, Hancock Pledge to Improve Colorado’s Lousy Recycling Rate

By Chase WoodruffNovember 16, 2019

“We want to make sure we send a clarion call to all the residents…We need to be bolder.”

It’s Final: Mike Coffman Wins Aurora Mayoral Race

It’s Final: Mike Coffman Wins Aurora Mayoral Race

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 15, 2019

The Aurora mayoral race was extremely close and ended with Mike Coffman declaring himself the winner.

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Polis: State Limited in What It Can Do for DACA Recipients if Program Rescinded

Polis: State Limited in What It Can Do for DACA Recipients if Program Rescinded

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 14, 2019

Governor Jared Polis says Colorado is limited in what it can do to protect DREAMers if the DACA program is rescinded.

Inside Plan to Bring Kratom Consumer Protection Act to Colorado

Inside Plan to Bring Kratom Consumer Protection Act to Colorado

By Michael RobertsNovember 14, 2019

Proponents met with members of the governor’s staff about the act.

City Will Notify Councilmembers of Sweeps Occurring in Their Districts

City Will Notify Councilmembers of Sweeps Occurring in Their Districts

By Sara FlemingNovember 14, 2019

Candi CdeBaca’s office pushed city officials to notify council member of planned homeless sweeps.

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Backers of Citizenship Question Submit Signatures for 2020 Ballot

Backers of Citizenship Question Submit Signatures for 2020 Ballot

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 13, 2019

If the campaign for Initiative 76 reaches the signature threshold, the 2020 Colorado ballot would include a question about citizenship and voting.

Woman in Hijab Accuses Pepsi Center of “Blatant Racial Profiling”

Woman in Hijab Accuses Pepsi Center of “Blatant Racial Profiling”

By Michael RobertsNovember 13, 2019

Gazella Bensreiti was harassed for wearing a hijab.

Where Coloradans Stand on Impeachment as Historic Hearings Begin

Where Coloradans Stand on Impeachment as Historic Hearings Begin

By Chase WoodruffNovember 13, 2019

“This is a very serious undertaking involving the Constitution of the United States.”

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Denver City Council Approves Plan for Common Liquor Consumption Areas

Denver City Council Approves Plan for Common Liquor Consumption Areas

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 13, 2019

Denver City Council approved a plan that will allow for and regulate common liquor consumption areas.

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