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Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen at the Colorado Capitol on October 25, 2023 urging Governor Jared Polis to call a special session to address rising property taxes during a press conference with Republican legislators.

How Colorado’s Special Session Is Costing Lawmakers (and Taxpayers) Time and Money

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 16, 2023

The special legislative session will cost taxpayers up to $24,000 per day, but the price isn’t just financial for Colorado legislators.

The Villanueva family is struggling with the frustrations of the complex U.S. immigration system.

Denver Grandma Does the Right Thing, Returns to Mexico for U.S. Citizenship Interview – Now Stuck There

By Bennito L. KeltyNovember 16, 2023

Maria Casillas’s decision to go back to Mexico for a U.S. citizenship interview has cost the Denver grandmother a year with her family.

Thanksgiving turkey infused with THC

Professional Cannabis Chef Shares Infused Thanksgiving Recipes

By Westword StaffNovember 16, 2023

Jazz up those mashed potatoes and gravy.

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Five people smile at the camera arm in arm.

CU Boulder Grad Students Win $10,000 for Redesigning Zuni Power Plant

By Catie CheshireNovember 16, 2023

The Sun Valley community near Xcel’s Zuni Generating Station has been fighting to repurpose it, which is what CU students just won a competition for doing.

The gold dome topping the Colorado Capitol Building.

TABOR for Dummies: What Is It? And How Does It Affect Colorado Property Taxes?

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 15, 2023

As the Colorado Legislature convenes for a special session on property taxes, Westword explains how the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights fits into the discussion.

CU football coach Deion Sanders surrounded by Buffalo football players.

Coach Prime Can Smell You During the Game, Pot-Smoking Devils

By Thomas MitchellNovember 15, 2023

“So I guess y’all enjoying the game.”

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Five Places to Join the Mile High Club in Denver

By Patricia CalhounNovember 15, 2023

It’s not the altitude, it’s the attitude.

Chimera cannabis strain

Why Colorado Tokers Love Chimera

By Herbert FuegoNovember 15, 2023

Fire, in every way.

A banner with the words #BoulderStrong surrounded by flowers aand other mementos.

King Soopers Shooting Suspect Using Insanity Defense, Case Moves to Trial

By Catie CheshireNovember 14, 2023

Alleged King Soopers shooter Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa has entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity and now has a trial date set for next year.

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A woman in pink hair smokes a joint

Controversial Cannabis Restrictions Removed After Industry Pushback

By Thomas MitchellNovember 14, 2023

One proposed rule would’ve severely limited pot-friendly events in Colorado.

Gas mask bongs and acrylic bongs at a trade show

Do Acrylic Bongs Carry Microplastic Risks?

By Herbert FuegoNovember 14, 2023

These cheap pieces are mainstays for Boomer and Gen-X weed smokers.

From JonBenét to Tim McVeigh and Columbine, P.I. Ellis Armistead Has Seen It All – and Paid the Price

From JonBenét to Tim McVeigh and Columbine, P.I. Ellis Armistead Has Seen It All – and Paid the Price

By Stephen SingularNovember 14, 2023

“People in the system need to recognize that they’re impacted by this kind of work.”

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Broncos Fans: Should “Hero” Kicker in Win Over Bills Be Fired?

Broncos Fans: Should “Hero” Kicker in Win Over Bills Be Fired?

By Michael RobertsNovember 14, 2023

Will Lutz’s journey has been bumpy.

The Beloved Village is run by Colorado Village Collaborative.

Biggest Micro-Community in Denver Being Run by Nonprofit Behind “Toxic” Tiny Home Villages

By Bennito L. KeltyNovember 13, 2023

Residents and former staffers at Colorado Village Collaborative sites in Denver say the city’s new micro-community manager is “awful” and “disorganized.”

Two men and a woman hold a blue football helmet between them, smiling at the camera.

My Spark Denver Is Just the Start of What City Will Do With Broncos Sale Revenue

By Catie CheshireNovember 13, 2023

Mayor Mike Johnston has been passionate about the My Spark Denver program, which is using funds from the 2022 Broncos sale to fund after-school activities.

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Reader: Mushrooms Are Incredible Medicine, and Denver Is at the Forefront

By Westword ReadersNovember 12, 2023

“Where is this place? Asking for a friend…”

A shelf of cannabis products inside of a dispensary.

Are Denver Dispensary Deals Worth a Road Trip?

By Herbert FuegoNovember 11, 2023

Approach it like a Costco run, and it could be.

A group of pro-Palestine protestors rally at the west steps of the Colorado Capitol Building.

Metal Posts Installed Around Capitol Grounds to Protect Protesters

By Hannah MetzgerNovember 10, 2023

Drivers rammed protesters at least six times in Colorado during protests in 2020. Now the state is taking extra measures to protect Capitol demonstrators.

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Mayor Mike Johnston and Will Goodale from Housing Connector speak at a press conference.

Zillow for the Homeless: Denver Partners With Tech Company to Get People off the Streets

By Bennito L. KeltyNovember 10, 2023

Mayor Johnston has enlisted the help of Housing Connector, a nonprofit, to find permanent living spaces for Denver’s homeless and meet his House1000 goal.

People wearing black and white play the tuba.

“Glory Colorado” Meets Tupac as CU Marching Band Feels the Prime Effect

By Catie CheshireNovember 10, 2023

The Golden Buffalo Marching Band jazzed up its song list this year to create the perfect “Coach Prime” playlist for fans flooding Boulder this season.

A magic mushroom dispensary sign

Natural Medicine Division Details Plans for Commercial Psilocybin

By Thomas MitchellNovember 10, 2023

Someone has to inspect facilities and make sure the fungi are following the rules.

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Excavation is underway at the former 1375 Elati Street parking lot.

City Tears Up Popular Parking Lot in Golden Triangle Where Homeless Micro-Community Is Going

By Bennito L. KeltyNovember 9, 2023

Asphalt has come out at the 1375 Elati Street micro-community site, leaving people to wonder just how “temporary” the homeless communities really are.

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