Denver Slightly Eased Enforcement of the Urban Camping Ban in 2017

There were 4,647 individual “contacts” in 2017, or interactions that include, at a minimum, law enforcement telling someone violating the ban to pack their belongings and move to another location. That’s down slightly from the 5,055 contacts in 2016, though still significantly higher than the 972 made in 2013, the first full year the law was enforced.

Grocery Store Hopes to Chip Away at Food Insecurity in Montbello

Most Montbello residents looking for fresh produce have to drive miles to bring home dinner ingredients. State nonprofits worked with a developer on a $10.5 million redevelopment project that will bring another grocery option to Montbello residents and, hopefully, chip away at its status as a food desert.

Colorado Politicians, Cannabis Leaders React to Cole Memo Repeal

Retail cannabis industries around the country were dealt a collective shock today, January 4, after United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions sent a memo to United States Attorneys rescinding the Cole Memo, federal protections for the cultivation, distribution and possession of pot. Now, hours after the announcement became official, Colorado lawmakers, businesses owners and activists are weighing in.

Why Colorado Tokers Love Mother’s Milk

A mix of Appalachia and Nepali OG (or Nepal Kush, depending on whom you ask), Mother’s Milk is classified as a sativa-leaning hybrid, but many of its users don’t agree with the classification.

Top Ten Resolutions for Denver Daters in 2018

Resolved: Since Denver was named the Worst City for Dating by the Great Love Debate in late 2017, it’s time to turn that much-deserved reputation around. Yes, dating in Denver (and anywhere else, really) pretty much sucks, but that doesn’t mean the situation is hopeless.

Colorado Health Department: 2018 Is the Year of the Smoker

New Year’s resolutions are as cliche as instagrammed brunches and that overused Great Gatsby GIF of Leonardo Dicaprio. (You know exactly what I’m talking about.) Promise to start going to the gym? Eat a salad a day? Stop spending so much money on eating out? Chances are those resolutions will #epicfail after a couple months.