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Death Penalty Repeal Bill Passes First Legislative Hurdle

Death Penalty Repeal Bill Passes First Legislative Hurdle

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 7, 2019

A bill that would abolish the death penalty in Colorado passed its first legislative hurdle.

Michael Hancock: Why You Should Re-Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Michael Hancock: Why You Should Re-Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 7, 2019

Michael Hancock shares his thoughts and positions on the most important issues facing Denver today.

Tampons a Luxury Item? Denver Taxes Them That Way — but Maybe Not for Long

Tampons a Luxury Item? Denver Taxes Them That Way — but Maybe Not for Long

By Ana CampbellMarch 7, 2019

Denver collects some $450,000 a year off feminine hygiene products.

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Immigrant Detainees Launch Hunger Strike at Facility in Aurora

Immigrant Detainees Launch Hunger Strike at Facility in Aurora

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 6, 2019

The inmates, currently under quarantine for mumps, refused to eat their breakfast in protest today, March 6.

Homeless Class-Action Settlement May Not Go Into Effect Until September

Homeless Class-Action Settlement May Not Go Into Effect Until September

By Chris WalkerMarch 6, 2019

While a proposed settlement has been reached between homeless plaintiffs and Denver, the terms may not be approved until this fall.

Jamie Giellis: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Jamie Giellis: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 6, 2019

Jamie Giellis believes her work with neighborhoods gives her special insight into tackling issues of development and more in Denver.

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Hick to Nuke Australia?: The <i>Onion</i> versus the <i>New York Times</i>

Hick to Nuke Australia?: The Onion versus the New York Times

By Michael RobertsMarch 6, 2019

Expect to see references to one of these items in every Hickenlooper email blast from now on. Guess which one.

Immigration Detainees in Aurora Will Now Be Vaccinated

Immigration Detainees in Aurora Will Now Be Vaccinated

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 5, 2019

While over 350 detainees sit in quarantine, the immigration detention facility in Aurora has decided to start vaccinating for mumps.

Penfield Tate: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Penfield Tate: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 5, 2019

Former state senator Penfield Tate has strong opinions about ways to improve law enforcement in Denver.

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The Challenges Hick Must Overcome to Have a Chance in Presidential Race

The Challenges Hick Must Overcome to Have a Chance in Presidential Race

By Michael RobertsMarch 5, 2019

John Hickenlooper seems to genuinely think he can someday take the presidential oath of office.

Kalyn Heffernan: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Kalyn Heffernan: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2019

This artist, advocate and musician has strong ideas about how to make Denver a better place.

John Hickenlooper Announces Run for President

John Hickenlooper Announces Run for President

By Patricia CalhounMarch 4, 2019

He announced Hickenlooper 2020 in a video release.

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Marcus Giavanni’s Amazing Q&A Rejection in Run for Denver Mayor

Marcus Giavanni’s Amazing Q&A Rejection in Run for Denver Mayor

By Michael RobertsMarch 3, 2019

Marcus Giavanni says his answers to questions about major issues in Denver are in the cloud.

Ken Simpson: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Ken Simpson: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 2, 2019

Ken Simpson thinks a regular citizen rather than a professional politician should lead Denver.

Lisa Calderón: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

Lisa Calderón: Why You Should Elect Me Mayor of Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 1, 2019

Lisa Calderón has big changes in mind for law enforcement and affordable housing in Denver.

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Democrats Probe ICE About Medical Conditions at Aurora Detention Facility

Democrats Probe ICE About Medical Conditions at Aurora Detention Facility

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 28, 2019

Jason Crow and other Democrats have sent ICE a letter demanding answers about infectious disease outbreaks at detention facilities.

Colorado Democrats Want to Slow Down the Eviction Process

Colorado Democrats Want to Slow Down the Eviction Process

By Chase WoodruffFebruary 28, 2019

A bill moving through the state legislature would extend the notice period before eviction proceedings can begin from three days to ten.

Crisanta Duran’s Indirect Ripping of Congresswoman Diana DeGette

Crisanta Duran’s Indirect Ripping of Congresswoman Diana DeGette

By Michael RobertsFebruary 28, 2019

Crisanta Duran says a lot of things that are probably about her opponent in Congressional District 1, but she leaves things open to interpretation.

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Virginia’s Law Would Ban Local Law Enforcement From Colluding With ICE

Virginia’s Law Would Ban Local Law Enforcement From Colluding With ICE

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 27, 2019

Immigration rights advocates gathered at the Capitol to promote a bill that would help protect undocumented immigrants in Colorado.

Settlement Reached in Homeless Class-Action Lawsuit Against Denver

Settlement Reached in Homeless Class-Action Lawsuit Against Denver

By Chris WalkerFebruary 27, 2019

The settlement comes just weeks before a jury trial was scheduled to begin

Mayor Hancock on Credible Threat That Locked Down City and County Building

Mayor Hancock on Credible Threat That Locked Down City and County Building

By Michael RobertsFebruary 27, 2019

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and other officials deemed the threat credible.

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Cyclists Can Roll Through Stop Signs in One Metro Town, but Not Denver (Yet)

Cyclists Can Roll Through Stop Signs in One Metro Town, but Not Denver (Yet)

By Michael RobertsFebruary 27, 2019

A Denver suburb has adopted the Idaho stop rule that is seen as safer and easier for cyclists, but Denver isn’t ready to follow suit.

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