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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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Lawyers Want ICE Sanctioned Over Documents Related to Aurora Detainee Death

Lawyers Want ICE Sanctioned Over Documents Related to Aurora Detainee Death

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 28, 2019

Civil rights lawyers want a judge to sanction ICE over its unwillingness to release Kamyar Samimi’s death review.

City of Denver, Police Officer May Go to Trial Over Shooting of Unarmed Man

City of Denver, Police Officer May Go to Trial Over Shooting of Unarmed Man

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 27, 2019

The City and County of Denver and a Denver police officer may be headed to trial over the 2013 shooting of an unarmed man.

District 9 City Council Race Takes Nasty Turn After Racist Flier

District 9 City Council Race Takes Nasty Turn After Racist Flier

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 23, 2019

It’s unclear who produced the flyer.

Denver Women Visit U.S.-Mexico Border to Witness Situation There Firsthand

Denver Women Visit U.S.-Mexico Border to Witness Situation There Firsthand

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 22, 2019

“We thought together about what it would be like if we were to directly see what was happening in El Paso.”

Report: Immigration Detention Facility Mishandled Detainee Who Died

Report: Immigration Detention Facility Mishandled Detainee Who Died

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 21, 2019

Kamyar Samimi died in December 2017 while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.

Jason Crow Pushes Permanent Oversight Rules for Immigration Detention Facilities

Jason Crow Pushes Permanent Oversight Rules for Immigration Detention Facilities

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 20, 2019

The bill would allow a member of Congress to inspect an immigration detention facility within 48 hours of notifying the facility.

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Giellis, Hancock Trade Accusations Over Who Is More Like Trump

Giellis, Hancock Trade Accusations Over Who Is More Like Trump

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 20, 2019

The Denver mayoral runoff race has devolved into a competition over which candidate is more like Trump.

City Employees on Investigatory Leave Took Trip to Europe on Vendors’ Dime

City Employees on Investigatory Leave Took Trip to Europe on Vendors’ Dime

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 17, 2019

Two longtime Public Works employees on investigatory leave took a trip to Europe that was paid for by vendors that sell public works equipment to the City of Denver.

Psilocybin Dealer on Life After Decriminalization in Denver

Psilocybin Dealer on Life After Decriminalization in Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 15, 2019

Underground mushroom dealing is about to become a more stress-free profession in Denver, according to one dealer.

Immigrant-Rights Activists Say Jared Polis Has Turned His Back on Them

Immigrant-Rights Activists Say Jared Polis Has Turned His Back on Them

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 14, 2019

“I do not know you anymore.”

What Psilocybin Decriminalization Initiative Will — and Won’t — Do

What Psilocybin Decriminalization Initiative Will — and Won’t — Do

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 14, 2019

Yes, Initiative 301 made for sexy headlines, but it also raised a lot of questions. Allow us to clear the dirt — er, air.

Lisa Calderón, Penfield Tate Endorse Jamie Giellis for Mayor

Lisa Calderón, Penfield Tate Endorse Jamie Giellis for Mayor

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 13, 2019

Jamie Giellis just got a boost in the mayoral runoff after receiving endorsements from Lisa Calderon and Penfield Tate.

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Pardon Request for ICE Detainee on Governor Polis’s Desk

Pardon Request for ICE Detainee on Governor Polis’s Desk

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 10, 2019

Henry Cruz Moreno’s deportation is imminent, but his family hopes Governor Jared Polis will pardon his past convictions.

Jason Crow Introduces Gun Bill to Close Loophole Used by Columbine-Obsessed Woman

Jason Crow Introduces Gun Bill to Close Loophole Used by Columbine-Obsessed Woman

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 9, 2019

Congressman Jason Crow has introduced a bill that would prohibit all gun sales to out-of-state residents.

Campaign Director Behind Magic Mushroom Initiative Talks Next Steps

Campaign Director Behind Magic Mushroom Initiative Talks Next Steps

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 9, 2019

Less than 24 hours after I-301 passed, Decriminalize Denver is ready to get back to work.

Denver Passes Historic Psychedelic Mushroom Decriminalization Initiative

Denver Passes Historic Psychedelic Mushroom Decriminalization Initiative

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 8, 2019

Denver is the first city in the U.S. to decriminalize psilocybin.

Psychedelic Mushroom Decriminalization Initiative Still Too Close to Call

Psychedelic Mushroom Decriminalization Initiative Still Too Close to Call

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 8, 2019

We may not know the results until the afternoon of May 8.

Shots Fired, One Killed, Several Injured at STEM School in Highlands Ranch

Shots Fired, One Killed, Several Injured at STEM School in Highlands Ranch

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh and OthersMay 7, 2019

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says shots were fired at the STEM School Highlands Ranch.

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Even With an Aid-in-Dying Law on the Books, Death Is No Certainty in Colorado

Even With an Aid-in-Dying Law on the Books, Death Is No Certainty in Colorado

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 7, 2019

Diana Lee chose April 28, 2019, as the day she would die.

Everything You Need to Know About Voting in Denver

Everything You Need to Know About Voting in Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 6, 2019

Tuesday, May 7, is election day in Denver!

Would-be NYC Subway Bomber Najibullah Zazi May Walk Free in Coming Months

Would-be NYC Subway Bomber Najibullah Zazi May Walk Free in Coming Months

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 3, 2019

A federal judge sentenced Zazi to ten years in prison, which is approximately the amount of time that he’s already spent in custody.

Joe Neguse Wants Feds to Allow Pot Workers to Apply for Citizenship

Joe Neguse Wants Feds to Allow Pot Workers to Apply for Citizenship

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 2, 2019

Congressman Joe Neguse is leading an effort to shield citizenship applicants from being penalized for working in a lawful cannabis industry.

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