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Mayor Mike Johnston Launches Denver Neighborhood Safety Office

May 13, 2024

“What that will do is that will bring together all the operations in the city that help support all the ways with which we can keep communities safe that don’t involve law enforcement.”

Anti-Vaping Activists Fear State Action Unlikely After “Incredibly Disappointing” Session

Anti-Vaping Activists Fear State Action Unlikely After “Incredibly Disappointing” Session

May 10, 2024

They now plan to focus on local nicotine and tobacco policy instead.

Colorado’s Longest-Serving Legislator Says Goodbye

Colorado’s Longest-Serving Legislator Says Goodbye

May 10, 2024

Bob Gardner’s infamous filibusters and policy prowess made him one of the Republican Party’s most effective weapons.

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“Open-Air Drug Market” and Homelessness Top Ballpark District Safety Concerns

May 9, 2024

Residents were happy with some of the mayor’s policies during a recent town hall but brought up several glaring problems.

Lauren Boebert’s Son Still Doesn’t Have a Lawyer, Judge Calls Out Slow Movement

Lauren Boebert’s Son Still Doesn’t Have a Lawyer, Judge Calls Out Slow Movement

May 9, 2024

It’s been over two months since Tyler Boebert was arrested on felony theft charges, and he still doesn’t have a lawyer.

The Mayor Just Held a Q&A With Reddit. Let’s See How It Went.

The Mayor Just Held a Q&A With Reddit. Let’s See How It Went.

May 8, 2024

Because where else can you talk about city issues with youngcockdrew and fartsniffer87?

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Hidden Migrant Encampment Swept — After Most Residents Leave

May 8, 2024

About ninety migrants were at the encampment, but only a dozen or so hung around to wait for the city to kick them out.

Homeless Nonprofit Renovates Uptown Housing, Eyes Empty 7-Eleven Space on Colfax

May 8, 2024

The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is trying to change what people think about East Colfax and supportive housing.

Permit Under Review to Demolish Exploded House on Lincoln Street

Permit Under Review to Demolish Exploded House on Lincoln Street

May 7, 2024

State health officials are currently focused on removing asbestos from the site.

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A Venezuelan Migrant’s Long, Harrowing Path to Work in Denver

May 7, 2024

Luis Alvarado worked, walked and bused his way through two continents for a better life. After arriving in Denver a year ago, he’s finally permitted to work.

Ballot Proposal Wants Schools to Notify Parents of Signs Their Kid Is Transgender

Ballot Proposal Wants Schools to Notify Parents of Signs Their Kid Is Transgender

May 7, 2024

A new law just started requiring Colorado public schools to refer to students by their chosen names.

“The Most Legit Dude” in the Colorado Capitol: Senator Becomes Unlikely Celebrity

“The Most Legit Dude” in the Colorado Capitol: Senator Becomes Unlikely Celebrity

May 6, 2024

He wears wolf fur, bolo ties and challenged Denver’s mayor to a Rocky Mountain oyster eating contest. He is Perry Will, and we’re not worthy.

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West Denver Residents, Kids Plead for Help as Homelessness Reaches “Most Concerning” Level

May 3, 2024

During a May 2 meeting, residents told Mayor Mike Johnston they were tired of seeing drugs, violence and nudity in public.

Past Demonstrations, Campus Rule Changes Shape Ongoing Auraria Protest

Past Demonstrations, Campus Rule Changes Shape Ongoing Auraria Protest

May 3, 2024

Auraria students protesting the Iraq War spurred a camping ban on campus years before the City of Denver created one.

Would Donald Trump Pass the Colorado GOP’s Endorsement Questionnaire?

Would Donald Trump Pass the Colorado GOP’s Endorsement Questionnaire?

May 3, 2024

Short answer: probably not.

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Local Artist Builds Hidden Migrant Camps in Cat-and-Mouse Game With City

May 2, 2024

The person managing the encampment plans to set up another hidden site after they’re swept on Monday.

Social Media Bill Killed Amid Concerns From Abortion, Natural Medicine Advocates

May 1, 2024

The sponsor promised to bring back a similar bill aimed at protecting youth on social media next year.

Inside the Pro-Palestine Encampment Protest at Auraria Campus

Inside the Pro-Palestine Encampment Protest at Auraria Campus

May 1, 2024

Over forty students have been arrested so far, but protesters say they won’t leave until their schools end support of Israel.

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Colorado Close to Requiring Safety Policies for Dating Apps

Colorado Close to Requiring Safety Policies for Dating Apps

April 30, 2024

“It must be more costly for them to provide hunting grounds for predators than it is to protect their users.”

Denver Auditor’s Office Gets Subpoena Power Back to Help Underpaid Workers

April 29, 2024

The Auditor’s Office will have a powerful tool with the passage of the Denver Labor subpoena bill.

Immigrant Legislator Calls Himself “Illegal Alien,” Challenging Colorado Democrats’ Decorum Rules

Immigrant Legislator Calls Himself “Illegal Alien,” Challenging Colorado Democrats’ Decorum Rules

April 29, 2024

“I am these words and I was these words,” says Ron Weinberg. “I’m never going to be suppressed.” The bill is back for debate today.

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Police Arrest Anti-War Protesters at Auraria Campus Encampment

April 27, 2024

“When protesters did not comply after numerous written and verbal requests, law enforcement stepped in at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Friday.”

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