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Conor McCormick-Cavanagh

Conor McCormick-Cavanagh is a former staff writer at Westword, where he covered a range of beats, including local politics, immigration and homelessness. He previously worked as a journalist in Tunisia and loves to talk New York sports; he now lives in upstate New York.

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Denver City Council President Cancels Weekly Meeting, Cites COVID

Denver City Council President Cancels Weekly Meeting, Cites COVID

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 29, 2020

Council cited COVID in cancelling the meeting, but activists are calling BS.

As Temp Order Expires, Denver Agrees to Restrict Use of Less-Lethal Force

As Temp Order Expires, Denver Agrees to Restrict Use of Less-Lethal Force

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 26, 2020

The judge’s order was set to expire today.

Denver Hit With Second Federal Lawsuit Over Use of Less-Lethal Force

Denver Hit With Second Federal Lawsuit Over Use of Less-Lethal Force

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 25, 2020

Ten plaintiffs, including Black Lives Matter 5280, are involved in this case.

Survey Shows People Support Safe Site for Homeless. Does Hancock?

Survey Shows People Support Safe Site for Homeless. Does Hancock?

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 25, 2020

The mayor has said the city will look at the concept.

Aurora ICE Facility Now Offering COVID-19 Tests to All Detainees

Aurora ICE Facility Now Offering COVID-19 Tests to All Detainees

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 24, 2020

There have been sixteen positive cases among detainees.

Order Restricting Less-Lethal Weapons at Protests Expires June 19

Order Restricting Less-Lethal Weapons at Protests Expires June 19

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 18, 2020

The judge wants the two sides to make a “good faith” effort to come to a resolution.

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Stapleton Neighborhood Delegates Vote to Change Name of Community

Stapleton Neighborhood Delegates Vote to Change Name of Community

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 17, 2020

The neighborhood’s name, an homage to Mayor Ben Stapleton, is on its way out.

Ben Stapleton Joined Ku Klux Klan for Political Power, Historian Says

Ben Stapleton Joined Ku Klux Klan for Political Power, Historian Says

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 17, 2020

The Klan was key to his 1923 race for political office.

Walker and Jenna Stapleton Support Neighborhood Name Change

Walker and Jenna Stapleton Support Neighborhood Name Change

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 17, 2020

His great-grandfather was a member of the KKK when elected mayor in 1923.

A Hundred Years of History Behind Stapleton Name-Change Vote

A Hundred Years of History Behind Stapleton Name-Change Vote

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 16, 2020

Now the neighborhood needs a new name.

Some Local Law Enforcement Agencies Left Denver After Judge’s Ruling

Some Local Law Enforcement Agencies Left Denver After Judge’s Ruling

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 12, 2020

No body-worn cameras? No option of helping Denver.

All the “Less-Lethal” Munitions Used by Law Enforcement at Protests

All the “Less-Lethal” Munitions Used by Law Enforcement at Protests

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 11, 2020

Over a dozen outside law enforcement agencies have assisted the Denver Police Department.

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Judge’s Limit on “Less-Lethal” Weapons Could Become State Law

Judge’s Limit on “Less-Lethal” Weapons Could Become State Law

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 11, 2020

SB 217 includes a provision taken from a federal judge’s ruling.

Denver Voters Could Give Council Approval of Key Mayoral Appointees

Denver Voters Could Give Council Approval of Key Mayoral Appointees

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 10, 2020

The initiative will land on the November 2020 ballot.

Aurora Changing Policing Policies in Wake of George Floyd Protests

Aurora Changing Policing Policies in Wake of George Floyd Protests

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 10, 2020

Some are related to the death of Elijah McClain.

Chief Paul Pazen Commits to “Re-evaluating Every Single Thing” at DPD

Chief Paul Pazen Commits to “Re-evaluating Every Single Thing” at DPD

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 9, 2020

“We need to look at policing in a different light.”

When the Smoke Clears: Denver Police Commit to Transparency, New Policies

When the Smoke Clears: Denver Police Commit to Transparency, New Policies

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 9, 2020

The DPD says it’s committed to transparency.

Law Enforcement Agencies Helping DPD Using Different Weapons, Playbooks

Law Enforcement Agencies Helping DPD Using Different Weapons, Playbooks

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 6, 2020

At least thirteen law enforcement agencies have been working with the DPD.

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Denver Elected Officials Pushing for Police Accountability, Reform

Denver Elected Officials Pushing for Police Accountability, Reform

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 5, 2020

The protests have inspired some to take action.

Brenden Matthews Created an Image That’s Gone Viral at Denver Protests

Brenden Matthews Created an Image That’s Gone Viral at Denver Protests

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 4, 2020

The shot was inspired by the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, but went viral at the George Floyd protests in Denver.

Public Safety Head Murphy Robinson Praises Protesters, Decries “Riots”

Public Safety Head Murphy Robinson Praises Protesters, Decries “Riots”

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 3, 2020

A former police officer, he got the top job just May 20.

Thousands Turn Out in Denver for Peaceful Protests on Day Six

Thousands Turn Out in Denver for Peaceful Protests on Day Six

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJune 3, 2020

Protesters remained outside the Capitol until 1 a.m. Then police dispersed the few who remained.

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