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As Customers Battle High Bills, Xcel Could Battle Ballot Measure

By Catie CheshireApril 19, 2022

Jon Caldara is pushing a ballot measure.

Colorado Lawmakers Unveil Spending Package for Homelessness Resolution

Colorado Lawmakers Unveil Spending Package for Homelessness Resolution

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 19, 2022

Measuring success will be “simple,” according to Governor Jared Polis.

Opponents of Steele Street Safe-Camping Site Drop Administrative Appeal

Opponents of Steele Street Safe-Camping Site Drop Administrative Appeal

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 19, 2022

The 3815 Steele Street site can now operate without concern for the future.

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Former Safe-Camping Site Resident Mark “Shorty” Montes Is Finally Safe at Home

Former Safe-Camping Site Resident Mark “Shorty” Montes Is Finally Safe at Home

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 16, 2022

He was the subject of a Westword cover story last May.

She’s Got Mail: Amber McReynolds Is Ready to Stamp Out Voting-Fraud Rumors

By Helen ThorpeApril 12, 2022

First, she modernized Denver voting. Now she’s working on the rest of the country.

Downtown Is Back, Mayor Proclaims, Announcing Pop-Up Businesses and More

Downtown Is Back, Mayor Proclaims, Announcing Pop-Up Businesses and More

By Catie CheshireApril 8, 2022

More cops…and a roller-rink!

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Boebert Watch: Boebert Takes on Disney…and Transgender Athletes

By Teague BohlenApril 8, 2022

So much for Lauren Boebert as a Disney princess.

Most Coloradans Oppose Re-Felonizing Drug Possession in War on Fentanyl, Poll Says

Most Coloradans Oppose Re-Felonizing Drug Possession in War on Fentanyl, Poll Says

By Michael RobertsApril 6, 2022

The poll doesn’t use the word “fentanyl.”

Meet Sol Sandoval, Frontrunner in Race to Oust Lauren Boebert

Meet Sol Sandoval, Frontrunner in Race to Oust Lauren Boebert

By Michael RobertsApril 6, 2022

Sol Sandoval is a longtime community organizer.

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Denver Board Upholds Elati Street Safe-Camping Site Permit

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 6, 2022

The members will have to reapply for their jobs.

Denver Has a Shrinkage Problem – and It’s Not Alone

Denver Has a Shrinkage Problem – and It’s Not Alone

By Michael RobertsApril 4, 2022

Seven other counties saw year-over-year population declines.

Denver Gets New Council District Map for 2023 Municipal Election

Denver Gets New Council District Map for 2023 Municipal Election

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 30, 2022

The next election is just a year away.

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Denver City Council Will Vote on Final Redistricting Map on March 29

Denver City Council Will Vote on Final Redistricting Map on March 29

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 28, 2022

The new districts will change some constituent representation.

Ex-Green Members Say Andrea Mérida Takeover Destroyed the Party

By Catie CheshireMarch 27, 2022

The onetime Denver school board member continues to draw controversy.

Lauren Boebert’s Bizarre Confusion Over Allergy Meds and Vaccines

Lauren Boebert’s Bizarre Confusion Over Allergy Meds and Vaccines

By Michael RobertsMarch 25, 2022

Boebert’s logic has a hole the size of Uranus in it.

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Colorado’s War on Fentanyl, and How It Could Go Wrong

Colorado’s War on Fentanyl, and How It Could Go Wrong

By Michael RobertsMarch 24, 2022

The politics of the battle are getting ugly.

CU Denver Architecture Students Designing New Dwellings for Safe-Camping Sites

CU Denver Architecture Students Designing New Dwellings for Safe-Camping Sites

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 23, 2022

The new dwelling unit offers better protection from the elements.

Horrific Attack Inspired Sex Worker Safety Bill

Horrific Attack Inspired Sex Worker Safety Bill

By Michael RobertsMarch 23, 2022

Pasha Eve was hospitalized after the attack.

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Why Denver Could Face a Slowing Growth Crisis This Decade

Why Denver Could Face a Slowing Growth Crisis This Decade

By Michael RobertsMarch 18, 2022

Denver planners have some significant challenges ahead.

Should Colorado Up the Ante on the Sports-Betting Tax Rate?

Should Colorado Up the Ante on the Sports-Betting Tax Rate?

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 18, 2022

Make money off March Madness.

Surprising Reasons Why Colorado’s Growth Is Slowing

Surprising Reasons Why Colorado’s Growth Is Slowing

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2022

Colorado’s changing birth rates are key.

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Lots of Smoke as Colorado Lawmakers Consider Proposed Flavored Nicotine Ban

Lots of Smoke as Colorado Lawmakers Consider Proposed Flavored Nicotine Ban

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 17, 2022

The proposal made it out of committee…with amendments.

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