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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver This Week

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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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DPD’s Co-Responder Unit Hopes to Get a Boost From Caring 4 Denver

DPD’s Co-Responder Unit Hopes to Get a Boost From Caring 4 Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 5, 2018

If Caring 4 Denver passes, the initiative would allocate 10 percent of its revenue to the Denver Police Department’s co-responder unit.

Nearly Thirty Years After Its Humble Local Beginnings, UFC Is Back in Denver

Nearly Thirty Years After Its Humble Local Beginnings, UFC Is Back in Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 1, 2018

UFC began 25 years ago in Denver. Back then, the combat league behemoth was about as classy as a freak show.

With Demaryius Thomas Trade, Are the Broncos Throwing in the Towel on the Season?

With Demaryius Thomas Trade, Are the Broncos Throwing in the Towel on the Season?

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 31, 2018

After shipping Demaryius Thomas to the Texans, the Broncos may be entering rebuild mode.

“Can I Vote From Space?” and Other Questions Colorado Voters Are Dying to Ask

“Can I Vote From Space?” and Other Questions Colorado Voters Are Dying to Ask

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 29, 2018

We asked all the questions you’ve pondered, and maybe some you haven’t.

Phil Weiser on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

Phil Weiser on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 27, 2018

Here’s why Phil Weiser thinks he should be the next Colorado Attorney General.

George Brauchler on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

George Brauchler on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 27, 2018

Here’s why George Brauchler thinks he should be the next Colorado attorney general.

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Two Shootings in September, Partying in October in the 1400 Block of Market

Two Shootings in September, Partying in October in the 1400 Block of Market

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 26, 2018

The Denver Police Department boosted its presence after the shootings, which left one man dead.

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The Bernie Train Stopped in Denver for Polis, Other Democratic Candidates

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 25, 2018

Bernie Sanders trekked across Colorado, stumping for Democratic candidates. Unintentional humor ensued.

<i>Game of Thrones</i> Is Fiction, but Dog Lovers Still Want Their Own Direwolves

Game of Thrones Is Fiction, but Dog Lovers Still Want Their Own Direwolves

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 25, 2018

People are adopting huskies because of Game of Thrones. Ann McDonald is saving the day when they’re abandoned.

Broncos Backup Quarterback Chad Kelly in Legal Trouble…Again

Broncos Backup Quarterback Chad Kelly in Legal Trouble…Again

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 23, 2018

Broncos quarterback Chad Kelly was arrested on a first degree criminal trespassing charge.

Isaiah Thomas and the Curious Case of the Nuggets Loving Short Players

Isaiah Thomas and the Curious Case of the Nuggets Loving Short Players

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 17, 2018

Isaiah Thomas joins the Nuggets’ storied short-player lineage.

City Eyes Changes to Group-Living Situations in 2019

City Eyes Changes to Group-Living Situations in 2019

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 16, 2018

Group-living can include sober-living facilities, artist co-op spaces, homeless shelters and halfway houses.

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Most Coloradans With Criminal Records Can Still Vote

Most Coloradans With Criminal Records Can Still Vote

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 13, 2018

“It’s a good feeling. Not everybody is perfect, but I’ve always wanted to vote. And it’s good for every American to vote.”

<i>The Simon & Garfunkel Story</i> Is Coming to Denver

The Simon & Garfunkel Story Is Coming to Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 12, 2018

The Simon & Garfunkel Story, a play about the glory years of the famous musical duo, is coming to Paramount Theatre on October 15.

Psilocybin Initiative Moves to Signature-Gathering Stage for May 2019

Psilocybin Initiative Moves to Signature-Gathering Stage for May 2019

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 8, 2018

Denver residents can now sign to put the measure on the ballot.

Playoff Beards: The Most Winning Facial Hair in Denver Sports History

Playoff Beards: The Most Winning Facial Hair in Denver Sports History

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 6, 2018

The Rockies are now in the playoffs, and getting there had a lot to do with Charlie Blackmon’s beard.

Gubernatorial, AG Candidates Invited to Public Forum, but Only Weiser Shows

Gubernatorial, AG Candidates Invited to Public Forum, but Only Weiser Shows

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 5, 2018

“I’m embarrassed on behalf of the other candidates who aren’t here.”

October 6 Mane Mixer Will Help Mile High Rescue Save Horses

October 6 Mane Mixer Will Help Mile High Rescue Save Horses

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 5, 2018

Meanwhile, Bill Stiffler, owner of Friends of Horses, is selling horses off en masse.

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RTD: No, Pythons Are Not Service Animals

RTD: No, Pythons Are Not Service Animals

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 3, 2018

Despite the comfort they may provide, pythons and parrots are not service animals.

Ride-Hailing Apps Are for Everyone, Except Those Using Wheelchairs

Ride-Hailing Apps Are for Everyone, Except Those Using Wheelchairs

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 2, 2018

Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the transportation industry, but many in wheelchairs are being left behind.

Charlie Kirk, Controversial Turning Point USA Founder, Speaking at CU Boulder

Charlie Kirk, Controversial Turning Point USA Founder, Speaking at CU Boulder

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 2, 2018

Free speech on college campuses is a hot-button issue in higher education.

Senate Subcommittee Demands Fed Regulation of PFAS Contamination

Senate Subcommittee Demands Fed Regulation of PFAS Contamination

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghSeptember 27, 2018

Senators and clean water advocates are imploring federal regulators to take swift action on PFAS contaminant crisis.

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