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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

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Chase Woodruff

Chase Woodruff is a staff writer at Westword interested in climate change, the environment and money in politics.

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RTD Wants to “Reimagine” Its Services, but First It Has to Staff Them

RTD Wants to “Reimagine” Its Services, but First It Has to Staff Them

By Chase WoodruffOctober 9, 2019

“Reimagine RTD is important because, primarily, there are so many needs and demands that are going unmet in our current transportation environment.”

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.”

Happy Water New Year — Colorado’s Drought Is Getting Worse Again

Happy Water New Year — Colorado’s Drought Is Getting Worse Again

By Chase WoodruffOctober 8, 2019

“We lose our urgency when we have years like 2019.”

Denver Holding Town Halls on Proposed Minimum-Wage Hike

Denver Holding Town Halls on Proposed Minimum-Wage Hike

By Chase WoodruffOctober 3, 2019

“It’s important that we hear from everyone that makes up our economy.”

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.”

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.”

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BLM Boss Releases Long Recusal List as Bennet, Dems Push for Ouster

BLM Boss Releases Long Recusal List as Bennet, Dems Push for Ouster

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 27, 2019

“The American people deserve a leader at the BLM who will work on behalf of its mission.”

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.”

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.”

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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Joe Neguse, AOC Meet With Youth Climate Activists in Boulder

Joe Neguse, AOC Meet With Youth Climate Activists in Boulder

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 21, 2019

“Yesterday, over seven thousand people showed up amplified and ready to strike for our future. And we are just getting started.”

Denver Youth Activists Rally at Capitol, Join Wave of Global Climate Strikes

Denver Youth Activists Rally at Capitol, Join Wave of Global Climate Strikes

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 20, 2019

“It’s the most inspiring sight I’ve ever seen in my life.”

Are Colorado Car Buyers Ready to Drive the Electric Vehicle Revolution?

Are Colorado Car Buyers Ready to Drive the Electric Vehicle Revolution?

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 19, 2019

“Once you drive it once, that’s it. You just need to drive one of them and you’re hooked.”

Where Coloradans Are Rallying During Week of Global Climate Activism

Where Coloradans Are Rallying During Week of Global Climate Activism

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 18, 2019

There will be action around the state.

As the World Goes Green, How Will Colorado’s Fossil-Fuel Era End?

As the World Goes Green, How Will Colorado’s Fossil-Fuel Era End?

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 17, 2019

Colorado is making strides towards a clean-energy economy, but is it doing enough to prepare for the end of the oil and gas era?

Trinidad Ranch to Become Colorado’s Newest State Park

Trinidad Ranch to Become Colorado’s Newest State Park

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 12, 2019

“If anybody has been in the area, you can’t miss Fishers Peak. It will really be one of our most iconic and incredible state parks.”

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Congress Grills BLM Director as Opposition to Colorado Relocation Mounts

Congress Grills BLM Director as Opposition to Colorado Relocation Mounts

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 10, 2019

Coloradan William Perry Pendley was on the hot seat.

Bernie Sanders Asks Denver to Join a “Revolution” at Civic Center Rally

Bernie Sanders Asks Denver to Join a “Revolution” at Civic Center Rally

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 10, 2019

“We are going to put together a grassroots movement that transforms our country.”

Residents Highlight Human Costs of Ozone Pollution as EPA Mulls Downgrade

Residents Highlight Human Costs of Ozone Pollution as EPA Mulls Downgrade

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 6, 2019

“Every single day, I have to worry about ozone, and wonder how much my family is being impacted.”

SIPs, NAAQS and Today’s Big EPA Hearing on Denver Air Quality Explained

SIPs, NAAQS and Today’s Big EPA Hearing on Denver Air Quality Explained

By Chase WoodruffSeptember 5, 2019

What’s happening at the Environmental Protection Agency’s regional office in Denver on Friday? It’s…complicated.

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