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Dennis Gallagher

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    Red light photo tickets likely to survive despite stop line issue, critic says

    Red-light cameras at Denver intersections are widely reviled and provide dubious safety benefits according to a report from Denver Auditor Dennis Gallagher. Yet in a first vote last night, Denver City Council voted 10-2 to retain the program throughout 2012. Councilwoman Jeanne Faatz isn't pleased b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Colorado beer calendar: Denver Beer Co, Boulder Beer, Avery, Rackhouse, Renegade

    ​Last May, while Denver Beer Co, 1695 Platte Street, was still in the planning stages, owners Charlie Berger and Patrick Crawford bought more than a hundred baby hops plants and gave them out to anyone who was willing to grow them in their back yards as part of an urban gardening experiment. T ... More >>

  • News

    July 7, 2011

    Inside Job: Denver's Career Service Authority watches out for employee trouble, but who watches out for trouble in the CSA?

    ​Last May, while Denver Beer Co, 1695 Platte Street, was still in the planning stages, owners Charlie Berger and Patrick Crawford bought more than a hundred baby hops plants and gave them out to anyone who was willing to grow them in their back yards as part of an urban gardening experiment. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Career Service Authority wars with Denver Auditor's office: The "Inside Job" documents

    ​"During my tenure as Auditor, I have never had to write a transmittal letter as detailed and scalding as this one," Denver City Auditor Dennis Gallagher wrote in the cover letter to his office's recent audit of the Career Service Authority, the agency that provides human resources for 8,500 D ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    Knock, Knock

    ​"During my tenure as Auditor, I have never had to write a transmittal letter as detailed and scalding as this one," Denver City Auditor Dennis Gallagher wrote in the cover letter to his office's recent audit of the Career Service Authority, the agency that provides human resources for 8,500 D ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Get Lucky On an Irish History Tour

    ​"During my tenure as Auditor, I have never had to write a transmittal letter as detailed and scalding as this one," Denver City Auditor Dennis Gallagher wrote in the cover letter to his office's recent audit of the Career Service Authority, the agency that provides human resources for 8,500 D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    Wellshire Inn is down for the count -- and a recount by the city auditor

    The Wellshire Inn in happier days.​Diners who've lived in Denver for more than a decade all have tales of some meal they had at the Wellshire Inn, the elegant restaurant that Leo Goto ran out an old Tudor-style building on the park/golf course owned by the City and County of Denver, at 3333 So ... More >>

  • News

    September 23, 2010

    Past and present neighbors of the Torrez home want to do the right thing

    The Wellshire Inn in happier days.​Diners who've lived in Denver for more than a decade all have tales of some meal they had at the Wellshire Inn, the elegant restaurant that Leo Goto ran out an old Tudor-style building on the park/golf course owned by the City and County of Denver, at 3333 So ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    John Hickenlooper and Dennis Gallagher proud of letting us know how feds have stimulated state

    ​In February 2009, Barack Obama showed up at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science to sign the $787 billion federal stimulus package. Since then, anyone who has been stuck behind an army of trucks on I-25, delayed by spates of lane closures on I-70 or winced at the infestation of orange cons ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    Dennis Gallagher calculator tops back-to-school supply lists: Kenny Be's Fotochop Friday

    Full-sized art below.​Instead of asking city departments to continue cutting their budgets due to lower tax revenues, Businessmayor® John Hickenlooper should be encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit. Asking city employees to look for ways to save money, actually prevents them from providing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Wastewater ratepayers shouldn't subsidize unrelated functions at $42.5 million campus, auditor finds

    $42.5 million in storm fees were designated for a new Public Works campus at 1271 W. Bayaud.​"Storm Clouds are Gathering Over the City's Use of the Wastewater Enterprise Fund," a June 2009 Westword feature, focused on "how Denver officials are using funds designated for the improvement and mai ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2009

    This Old House

    $42.5 million in storm fees were designated for a new Public Works campus at 1271 W. Bayaud.​"Storm Clouds are Gathering Over the City's Use of the Wastewater Enterprise Fund," a June 2009 Westword feature, focused on "how Denver officials are using funds designated for the improvement and mai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    Denver Health pledges to fix response times by adding paramedics

    Talk about a change in bedside manner. In a presentation to members of City Council Wednesday, hospital administrators from Denver Health publicly acknowledged for the first time that their ambulance response times are not meeting national standards. The admissions, however subtle, came as the t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    Denver Health to City Auditor: You aren't the boss of us!

    Denver Auditor Dennis Gallagher presented his office's long-awaited report on the city's emergency medical response system yesterday, saying that the information his team has compiled "speaks for itself." His choice of such a careful phrase to describe the scathing assessment is indicative of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2008

    Speak Out

    Denver Auditor Dennis Gallagher presented his office's long-awaited report on the city's emergency medical response system yesterday, saying that the information his team has compiled "speaks for itself." His choice of such a careful phrase to describe the scathing assessment is indicative of the ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2006

    Countdown

    At the Denver Election Commission, there’s no safety in numbers.

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2006

    Election Imperfection

    At the Denver Election Commission, there’s no safety in numbers.

  • Calendar

    August 17, 2006

    Coffeehouse Talk

    At the Denver Election Commission, there’s no safety in numbers.

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    Mining History for Laughs

    At the Denver Election Commission, there’s no safety in numbers.

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2005

    Ghoul Crazy

    Dr. Colorado leaves no tombstone unturned.

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    Viva Latinos!

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Grrrrrrrr!

    Jungle Lovin' gives humans a peek at animal amour

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Off Limits

    Taco hell

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    Bluegrass Gas

    Festival of the Mabon shines on

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2003

    Rhyme Time

    Limericks add sauce to literary stew

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    The Message

    The Mayor's Race

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Off Limits

    GOP of the heap

  • News

    February 20, 2003

    The Smile High City

    Denver's next mayor could be whistling in the dark.

  • News

    February 6, 2003

    The Meter's Running

    From a world-class city to a world-class pity.

  • News

    August 30, 2001

    Off Limits

    State of reddiness

  • Music

    June 21, 2001

    Backwash

    Can Barry Fey save the day for Denver's concertgoers?

  • Dining

    May 31, 2001

    French Twist

    Tante Louise's Duy Pham is the real thing.

  • People & Places

    March 29, 2001

    Best Bathroom Campaigner

    Dennis Gallagher

  • Calendar

    August 19, 1999

    Down by the River

    Denver's madams duke it out.

  • Dining

    July 1, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    Denver's madams duke it out.

  • Calendar

    January 28, 1999

    Night & Day

    January 28 - February 3, 1999

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    Food Fight!

    If you can't stand the heat, get out of Lupe Nunez's kitchen.

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    Calling to Collect

    The City of Denver declares war on the state legislature over a telephone bill.

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Dam the Creek. Full Speed Ahead.

    Developers of Punt the Creek keep hoping their boat rides will catch on.

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Making a Federal Case

    A city project may restore some of the northwest Denver boulevard's former beauty.

  • Calendar

    January 23, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    A city project may restore some of the northwest Denver boulevard's former beauty.

  • News

    August 15, 1996

    Off Limits

    A city project may restore some of the northwest Denver boulevard's former beauty.

  • News

    March 7, 1996

    Labor Pangs

    AFSCME mounts another attempt to unionize Denver city workers.

  • News

    January 31, 1996

    UP THE SLIPPERY SLOPE

    A DENVER COUNCILMAN QUESTIONS THE WINTER PARK LAND GIVEAWAY. THE MAYOR'S OFFICE WANTS TO EDUCATE HIM.

  • News

    November 8, 1995

    OFF LIMITS

    A DENVER COUNCILMAN QUESTIONS THE WINTER PARK LAND GIVEAWAY. THE MAYOR'S OFFICE WANTS TO EDUCATE HIM.

  • News

    October 4, 1995

    OFF LIMITS

    A DENVER COUNCILMAN QUESTIONS THE WINTER PARK LAND GIVEAWAY. THE MAYOR'S OFFICE WANTS TO EDUCATE HIM.

  • News

    August 30, 1995

    SCENE STEALERS

    A DENVER COUNCILMAN QUESTIONS THE WINTER PARK LAND GIVEAWAY. THE MAYOR'S OFFICE WANTS TO EDUCATE HIM.

  • News

    July 19, 1995

    FOR YOUR AMUSEMENT

    THE CITY IS UP TO ITS NECK IN THE OLD ELITCH'S--AND NOW IT'S CLAMMING UP.QUEASY RIDERS THE BATTLE OVER THE OLD ELITCH'S THROWS A CITY COUNCILMAN--AND HIS CONSTITUENTS--FOR A LOOP.

  • News

    August 17, 1994

    OFF LIMITS

    THE CITY IS UP TO ITS NECK IN THE OLD ELITCH'S--AND NOW IT'S CLAMMING UP.QUEASY RIDERS THE BATTLE OVER THE OLD ELITCH'S THROWS A CITY COUNCILMAN--AND HIS CONSTITUENTS--FOR A LOOP.

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