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National GOP Group Backs Voter Citizenship Question for Colorado Ballot

National GOP Group Backs Voter Citizenship Question for Colorado Ballot

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 10, 2019

A ballot initiative that could be on the 2020 ballot would ask Colorado voters to change the constitution regarding citizenship and voting.

Bayaud Enterprises Launches Shower Truck for People Experiencing Homelessness

Bayaud Enterprises Launches Shower Truck for People Experiencing Homelessness

By Sara FlemingOctober 9, 2019

Bayaud Enterprises, a non-profit that helps connect homeless people to employment, has created a mobile shower truck that will help people on the streets get clean.

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg to Rally in Denver on Friday

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg to Rally in Denver on Friday

By Chase WoodruffOctober 9, 2019

Youth activists plan to rally at Civic Center Park at noon on Friday.

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Lawsuit Claims Colorado Regulators Aren’t Following New Oil and Gas Law

Lawsuit Claims Colorado Regulators Aren’t Following New Oil and Gas Law

By Chase WoodruffOctober 9, 2019

“This kind of abusive behavior from the oil and gas industry is exactly what prompted Senate Bill 181.”

Aurora Mayoral Candidate Submitted Signatures of 14 People Named Jane Doe

Aurora Mayoral Candidate Submitted Signatures of 14 People Named Jane Doe

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 9, 2019

Tiffany Grays, who is running for mayor in Aurora, appears to have a sizeable contingent of supporters all named Jane Doe.

John Hickenlooper on His Presidential Run and Bid for the Senate

John Hickenlooper on His Presidential Run and Bid for the Senate

By Michael RobertsOctober 7, 2019

If John Hickenlooper is feeling the heat, he doesn’t show it.

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The Story Behind the Landmark Homeless Class-Action Settlement

The Story Behind the Landmark Homeless Class-Action Settlement

By Sara FlemingOctober 4, 2019

A lawsuit settlement that went into effect officially last Monday, September 23, wraps up four years of unusual and prolific litigation on to defend the property rights of Denver’s homeless population.

Will New-Look City Council Push Back Harder on Where Denver Spends Its Dollars?

Will New-Look City Council Push Back Harder on Where Denver Spends Its Dollars?

By Sara FlemingOctober 3, 2019

The city of Denver’s budget is massive and difficult to grasp. Some city council members are questioning whether the process that gives them power to suggest changes is adequate.

Drum, Whistle, Laser Led to Arrests at Protest at GEO Warden’s Home

Drum, Whistle, Laser Led to Arrests at Protest at GEO Warden’s Home

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 3, 2019

Three people were arrested at the September 19 protest outside of the GEO warden’s home because of a whistle, drum and laser.

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Another Crazy Court Victory for Eric “F*ck Cops” Brandt

Another Crazy Court Victory for Eric “F*ck Cops” Brandt

By Michael RobertsOctober 3, 2019

The total output from Westminster could top $300,000.

There’s Finally a Yes on Prop CC Campaign — and Plenty of Money Behind It

There’s Finally a Yes on Prop CC Campaign — and Plenty of Money Behind It

By Chase WoodruffOctober 2, 2019

“For too long, antiquated budget formula has really tilted the playing field against our kids, and our roads and bridges, in a very arbitrary way.”

Denver City Council Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age, Requires Licensing for Stores

Denver City Council Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age, Requires Licensing for Stores

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 1, 2019

Denver City Council voted unanimously to raise the tobacco purchasing age to 21 and require that stores be licensed.

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Hickenlooper’s Climate Debate Snub Irks Activists, Rivals

Hickenlooper’s Climate Debate Snub Irks Activists, Rivals

By Chase WoodruffOctober 1, 2019

“It seems like he’s trying to become a senator by emulating Cory Gardner.”

How John Andrews Is Embedding Global Network of Anti-Islam Hate Groups in Colorado

How John Andrews Is Embedding Global Network of Anti-Islam Hate Groups in Colorado

By Sara FlemingSeptember 30, 2019

John Andrews has organized an “anti-Sharia” event featuring noted anti-Islam speakers Katie Hopkins and Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff.

Restructuring Community Corrections System on Time Crunch Will Be Uphill Battle

Restructuring Community Corrections System on Time Crunch Will Be Uphill Battle

By Sara FlemingSeptember 27, 2019

After city council voted to nix two contracts with private prison companies that provided most of Denver’s halfway house beds, the city has convened a committee of criminal justice experts to make recommendations on reforming the city’s community corrections system.

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Cory Gardner’s Most Evasive Answers Ever, Ranked

Cory Gardner’s Most Evasive Answers Ever, Ranked

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 27, 2019

It’s a very serious issue, but he can’t say one way or the other right now.

What Colorado Officials Are Saying About Impeachment — and What’s Next

What Colorado Officials Are Saying About Impeachment — and What’s Next

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 26, 2019

“It should not be hard to unequivocally condemn asking a foreign power to interfere in our elections.”

Why Indigenous Activists Are Hanging Dresses Along the 16th Street Mall

Why Indigenous Activists Are Hanging Dresses Along the 16th Street Mall

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 25, 2019

“Missing and murdered indigenous women, migrant women and black women have been exploited just the same as resources and land.”

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Homeless Class-Action Lawsuit Settlement Has Finally Been Completed

Homeless Class-Action Lawsuit Settlement Has Finally Been Completed

By Sara FlemingSeptember 24, 2019

A federal Judge approved the settlement terms of a class action lawsuit representing Denver’s homeless population today, making it official.

Climate Protesters Disrupt Denver Traffic, Eight Arrested

Climate Protesters Disrupt Denver Traffic, Eight Arrested

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 24, 2019

“People are getting arrested for expressing their compassion and their love for the earth.”

Denver City Council Endorsing Initiative to End State TABOR Refunds

Denver City Council Endorsing Initiative to End State TABOR Refunds

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 24, 2019

City Council is set to endorse the ballot initiative in the coming weeks.

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Workers at Aurora GM Service Center Part of Nationwide UAW Strike

Workers at Aurora GM Service Center Part of Nationwide UAW Strike

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 24, 2019

About 50 workers at GM’s Denver Parts Distribution Center are among the 49,000 UAW members on strike nationwide.

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