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Lakewood Commission Approves Controversial Belmar Park Apartments

By Catie CheshireMay 8, 2025

Citizens have tried almost everything to cancel the 411-unit development, but city officials gave the plan further go-ahead this week.

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Colfax Barber Fears BRT Construction Has Doomed Her 25-Year-Old Salon

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 8, 2025

“Now I only get two haircuts a day. What am I supposed to do with two haircuts a day?”

Three students walk across the University of Colorado Boulder campus on a snowy day on the first day of the 2025 spring semester.

New Report Finds Colorado’s Economy Still Thriving, but Tariff Impacts Loom

By Catie CheshireMay 6, 2025

Consumers haven’t been this worried about the economy since 2008 – but that hasn’t slowed business or job growth in Colorado. Yet.

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Poll: Denver Residents Want Denser Housing Throughout City

Poll: Denver Residents Want Denser Housing Throughout City

By Catie CheshireMay 5, 2025

Advocacy group YIMBY Denver commissioned a study to see if people support six-plexes, tall buildings near parks, and other housing changes.

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Power Failure: Colorado PUC Not Happy With Xcel’s “Giant Fail” at Customer Service in 2024

By Catie CheshireMay 5, 2025

“In return for that privilege of operating as a monopoly, they shouldn’t be driving profit increase at the expense of customers.”

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Denver King Soopers Rates as Second-Worst in Country

By Hannah MetzgerMay 2, 2025

Six of the nation’s fifty worst-rated grocery stores are in Denver – more than in any other city.

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Upset Workers Picket at Major Colorado Dairy Facility

By Catie CheshireApril 24, 2025

The Englewood operation provides milk to nearly every public school in the Denver area and others across Colorado.

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Denver Women’s Soccer Stadium Clears Major Funding Hurdle

By Catie CheshireApril 23, 2025

“This is a big deal, because we’re talking about establishing a commitment to use taxpayer dollars for something.”

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Neglected Home Owned by Habitat for Humanity Causing Problems for Neighbor

By Catie CheshireApril 16, 2025

The vacant property in north Denver has caused thousands in damage and attracted squatters, according to the woman who lives next door.

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How Denver Real Estate Market Has Changed Since 2020

By Catie CheshireApril 15, 2025

Denver is considered the thirteenth most friendly market to buyers right now, according to local realtors.

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Mayor Creates New Permitting Office to Fast-Track Projects in Denver

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 14, 2025

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston wants new businesses to open sooner and improve city services with its new Denver Permitting Office.

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Large Colorado Landlord Promises to Stop Using Private Data for Rent Prices

By Catie CheshireApril 11, 2025

Colorado renters who live at Cortland properties will no longer be subject to RealPage’s influence, according to a settlement with the state Attorney General.

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Aurora Looking Into Creating a Downtown Improvement District, Needs Voters Approval

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 11, 2025

The City of Aurora wants its residents near East Colfax to think about working with them on a special improvement district.

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Driver-Owned Rideshare App Fixing Bugs, Relaunching This Summer

By Catie CheshireApril 4, 2025

To better compete with Lyft and Uber, the co-op has partnered with an app software developer.

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Owners of The Pearl Had a Rough Exit From Your Mom’s House

By Catie CheshireApril 2, 2025

They’re now in business in the former Mercury Cafe.

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Colorado Billionaires on World’s Richest People List

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 1, 2025

Twelve Coloradans made the 2025 Billionaires List, including Philip Anschutz, Pat Stryker and America’s king of mozzarella cheese.

Here’s How Much More Expensive Denver Has Become Since 2020

Here’s How Much More Expensive Denver Has Become Since 2020

By Catie CheshireMarch 31, 2025

Wages haven’t kept up with inflation in the Mile High City, especially related to housing costs.

Denver NWSL Team, Cherry Creek School District Hash Out Deal for Temporary Stadium

Denver NWSL Team, Cherry Creek School District Hash Out Deal for Temporary Stadium

By Catie CheshireMarch 27, 2025

Centennial will serve as the team’s home until the team’s permanent stadium in Denver is ready, but a permanent training facility is part of the plan, too.

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Sensory-Safe Gym for Kids With Autism, Disabilities Opening in Broomfield

Sensory-Safe Gym for Kids With Autism, Disabilities Opening in Broomfield

By Catie CheshireMarch 26, 2025

We Rock the Spectrum, a gym designed to help kids with disabilities play without being overwhelmed, is getting its first location in Colorado.

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Big Businesses in Colorado Could Start Paying Fees to Help Recycling

By Catie CheshireMarch 25, 2025

A looming state program will charge companies fees to help pay for recycling across the state, but will those costs be passed to consumers?

Explosive Legal Battle: Wyoming County Denies Permit for Denver-Owned Fireworks Store

Explosive Legal Battle: Wyoming County Denies Permit for Denver-Owned Fireworks Store

By Hannah MetzgerMarch 21, 2025

“I know the applicant has feelings about this being ‘Wyoming good old boys’ …it has nothing to do with that.”

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Frontier Wants You Back, Trolls Southwest With Free Bag Promotion

By Teague BohlenMarch 19, 2025

With some Southwest customers feeling jilted, Frontier shoots its shot.

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