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Catie Cheshire is a staff writer at Westword, where she has primarily reported on news since September 2021. Her prior work experience includes contributing to Cronkite News, Arizona PBS, the Regis University Highlander and AZ Big Media. Catie holds a master’s degree from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and an undergraduate degree from Regis University in Denver.

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Peña Boulevard on the way to Denver International Airport

City Council Approves Peña Boulevard Study in Narrow Vote

By Catie CheshireMarch 19, 2024

Council members were divided over the study, with objectors pushing for more research into alternative transportation because of environmental concerns.

Downtown Denver highway

Denver Tracking Bluetooth Data for Traffic Planning

By Catie CheshireMarch 15, 2024

The city says all phone data is scrambled and no identifying information is involved, but you can’t opt out of the tracking program.

Private Preschool Teachers in Denver Pushing to Unionize

Private Preschool Teachers in Denver Pushing to Unionize

By Catie CheshireMarch 15, 2024

Teachers at two early child education facilities in Denver are unionizing, but things aren’t going so smoothly for one group.

Woman takes photo of snow in Denver while shoveling her sidewalk

Denver Snow Essentials to Get You Through a Winter Storm

By Catie CheshireMarch 13, 2024

Local whiskey, cannabis, and green chile help Coloradans brave even the heaviest of snowstorms.

The outside of a brick bar

Developers Commit to Keeping the Dark Horse – in a Different Spot

By Catie CheshireMarch 12, 2024

Boulder residents were worried their favorite bar would be destroyed, but the developer’s plan now includes a new home for the Dark Horse.

A black wolf sprints out of a gray metal cage.

Wolf Reintroduction Haters Could Kill Governor’s Parks and Wildlife Appointments

By Catie CheshireMarch 12, 2024

Hunters and sportsmen have opposed the nominated commissioners. One appointee has already resigned.

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Workers up on an electric pole.

Group Files Complaint Alleging Xcel Overcharges Certain Customers

By Catie CheshireMarch 8, 2024

Those in non-franchised areas of Colorado could be paying into a construction fund they can’t access, according to a consumer protection group.

Jamal Murray dribbles a basketball

New KSE Leaders Promise to Get Nuggets and Avalanche Back on TV

By Catie CheshireMarch 7, 2024

With an executive shakeup, the Kroenke family says it has rededicated itself to resolving the Comcast, DISH and Altitude disputes.

Landscaper using a leaf blower to disturb fall leaves

Colorado Unveils First Gas-Powered Landscaping Restrictions

By Catie CheshireMarch 7, 2024

The state’s landscapers aren’t opposed to transitioning to electric equipment, but they want more incentives and a careful rollout before restrictions hit.

broken door glass outside the Electric Dream boutique

Broadway Boutique Owner Calls for City Action After Scary Break-In

By Catie CheshireMarch 7, 2024

A man was arrested after he smashed the Electric Dream’s door in with a metal bar and “verbally accosted” a worker last week, according to the DPD.

Pickleball courts at Eisenhower Park.

Why Denver Is Funding Pickleball Courts Amid Budget Cuts

By Catie CheshireMarch 5, 2024

The $3 million can’t be moved into funds affected by the migrant influx, so Denver Parks & Recreation wants to put it to use.

Oil well sits in front of blue sky

Lawsuit Alleges Phony Oil Well Sales Avoided Environmental Cleanup

By Catie CheshireMarch 5, 2024

A 2023 study estimated there are almost 60,000 unplugged oil wells in Colorado.

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A residential apartment building called the Kendrick

Rent Slightly Increases in Metro Denver as Spring Nears

By Catie CheshireMarch 4, 2024

Rent in Denver remained stable through the beginning of the year, but prices could increase more in the spring.

building on Colfax

Budget Shortfall Won’t Stop the Long-Awaited West Colfax Pedestrian Safety Project

By Catie CheshireMarch 1, 2024

“I can’t tell you how important I think it is for West Colfax and the people who live there, the people who are vulnerable who live along the street,

Boulder Officially Becomes Part of the Fortnite Universe

By Catie CheshireMarch 1, 2024

The popular battle royale game has a new Festival mode that just added “Closer” by the Chainsmokers – and therefore Boulder – to the world of Fortnite.

one of the buildings at the Mint Urban Infinity apartment complex

Class Action Lawsuit Against Mint Urban Apartments to Move Forward

By Catie CheshireFebruary 28, 2024

The lawsuit, filed by residents in 2021, alleges that the 561-unit apartment complex in Denver was filled with dangerous and unsanitary living conditions.

mysterious white spy balloon

Mysterious Balloons Floating Over Colorado Are a Growing Tradition

By Catie CheshireFebruary 23, 2024

The latest balloon probably won’t be the most famous in Colorado airspace history.

Men run happily down a snow-covered trail

Over 100 Coloradans Embark on 24-Hour Race for Better Air Quality

By Catie CheshireFebruary 23, 2024

“The point is to have a greater impact and a greater conversation about these issues that directly affect our health, and have an impact on the nature that we love to go out and run around in.”

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A woman stands at a podium.

Denver Researcher Identifies What People Actually Want From Police

By Catie CheshireFebruary 23, 2024

Ajenai Clemmons helped establish the Denver Office of the Independent Monitor before completing research showing that some Black Americans want more policing.

A person holds a poster while picketing.

Who’s Leo? Alamo Drafthouse Employees File Labor Complaints as They Wait for Union Election

By Catie CheshireFebruary 22, 2024

“The employer has required employees to participate in captive audience meetings to discourage unionization.”

A group of rideshare drivers and advocates stand behind a podium

New Gig Driver Transparency Package Aims to Avoid 2023’s Legislative Roadblock

By Catie CheshireFebruary 21, 2024

Bills to show how much customers pay for Uber and Lyft trips and drivers make (just 14 percent!) are back at the Capitol.

A cracked sidewalk

Walking the Talk: City Wants Feedback on Changes to Its New Sidewalk Fees

By Catie CheshireFebruary 19, 2024

Proposed changes would create a flat fee for residential units and change who can get discounts on the new sidewalk fee.

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