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Denver Councilmembers Propose Ordinance for Eviction Legal Defense

Denver Councilmembers Propose Ordinance for Eviction Legal Defense

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 5, 2021

There’s already a pilot program in place.

City Council Approves Licensing Program, Fees for Denver Landlords

City Council Approves Licensing Program, Fees for Denver Landlords

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 4, 2021

Renters will also have more rights.

Colorado Legislature Removes Ban on Affordable-Housing Requirements

Colorado Legislature Removes Ban on Affordable-Housing Requirements

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 4, 2021

Denver could have its own inclusionary zoning ordinance within a year.

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Colorado Legislature Passes Budget, Sends It to Governor Jared Polis

Colorado Legislature Passes Budget, Sends It to Governor Jared Polis

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineMay 3, 2021

If approved, it will represent an 11 percent increase over this year’s spending.

Boulder Gives Initial Okay to Four Proposals for Policing Homeless

Boulder Gives Initial Okay to Four Proposals for Policing Homeless

By Moe Clark/Colorado NewslineMay 2, 2021

The new programs would run $2.7 million.

Op-Ed: Undocumented Workers Are Essential and Deserve Stimulus, Too

Op-Ed: Undocumented Workers Are Essential and Deserve Stimulus, Too

By Alison TishmanMay 2, 2021

We are neglecting over 7 million people.

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Tay Anderson Survives Latest Attack, but Problems Loom

Tay Anderson Survives Latest Attack, but Problems Loom

By Michael RobertsApril 30, 2021

A watchdog group alleged violations over fundraisers.

Democrats Unveil Trio of Gun-Control Bills at Legislature

Democrats Unveil Trio of Gun-Control Bills at Legislature

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineApril 30, 2021

Five weeks after the King Soopers shootings…

Amendment Pulls Public Option Provisions From Health-Care Bill

Amendment Pulls Public Option Provisions From Health-Care Bill

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineApril 29, 2021

The deal was announced this week.

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Hancock Wants to Give Denver Economy a $400M Shot in the Arm

Hancock Wants to Give Denver Economy a $400M Shot in the Arm

By Michael RobertsApril 28, 2021

The measure is expected to be on the November ballot.

Behavioral Health Administration Forms Amid Rising Suicides, Overdose Deaths

Behavioral Health Administration Forms Amid Rising Suicides, Overdose Deaths

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineApril 28, 2021

The pandemic has had real impacts on mental health.

The Fight Over Colorado’s New 8th Congressional District Starts Now

The Fight Over Colorado’s New 8th Congressional District Starts Now

By Michael RobertsApril 27, 2021

Much of the infighting is taking place behind the scenes.

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Reader: People Without Homes Deserve Dignity and Safety

Reader: People Without Homes Deserve Dignity and Safety

By Westword StaffApril 25, 2021

There’s a proposal to put a safe-camping site in South Park Hill.

Denver Republican Party Chair Pushing Encampment Ballot Initiative

Denver Republican Party Chair Pushing Encampment Ballot Initiative

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 23, 2021

Garrett Flicker hopes to land the initiative on the November ballot.

Study Documents Cities Struggling With Homeless Encampments

Study Documents Cities Struggling With Homeless Encampments

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 21, 2021

Denver wasn’t one of the cities, but it faces the same challenges.

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This Doctor Is In: P.J. Parmar Is Always Ready to Serve His Community

This Doctor Is In: P.J. Parmar Is Always Ready to Serve His Community

By Cynthia BarnesApril 21, 2021

No appointment? No problem.

Will a Safe-Camping Site in South Park Hill Create More Understanding?

Will a Safe-Camping Site in South Park Hill Create More Understanding?

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 18, 2021

Bringing home the realities of homelessness.

New Sheriff Employee Focusing on Mental Health in Denver Jails

New Sheriff Employee Focusing on Mental Health in Denver Jails

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 15, 2021

Nikki Johnson started as the sheriff department’s chief of mental health services in January.

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Apes With Afros? Loveland Politico on Controversial Photo, Recall Bid

Apes With Afros? Loveland Politico on Controversial Photo, Recall Bid

By Michael RobertsApril 14, 2021

The photo features white people in afro wigs.

With Two Court Wins, PSL Leaders Keep Fighting for Elijah McClain

With Two Court Wins, PSL Leaders Keep Fighting for Elijah McClain

By Noah KaplanApril 13, 2021

The attempted kidnapping charges have been dropped

Reader: If Georgia Wants Its Voting Laws to Match Colorado’s, Great!

Reader: If Georgia Wants Its Voting Laws to Match Colorado’s, Great!

By Westword StaffApril 11, 2021

Will Dominion handle the All-Star Balloting?

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Reader: The Greatest Measure of a City Is How It Treats Its Lowest Citizens

Reader: The Greatest Measure of a City Is How It Treats Its Lowest Citizens

By Patricia CalhounApril 10, 2021

A new site will open in Park Hill in June.

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