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Denver Noise Rules Poised to Change for First Time Since 2008. Here’s How.

By Catie CheshireFebruary 6, 2025

Denver’s noise rules haven’t kept up with the city’s growth, leading to fights about pickleball, bars, concerts, trash pickup and more.

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Boulder, Denver King Soopers to Begin Strike on February 6

By Catie CheshireFebruary 3, 2025

King Soopers employees across metro Denver will hold a two-week strike starting the morning of Thursday, February 6.

A Walk Down Larimer: History Happened Here!

By Karl Christian KrumpholzFebruary 2, 2025

In this blast from the past, cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz walks down Larimer Street, where there was a protest at noon today over the city’s plans to reopen the 2900 block to vehicle traffic.

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Opinion: Denver Is Doubling Down on a Decade of Failed Policies

By Kevin MatthewsFebruary 2, 2025

“Denver families cannot afford another two years of bureaucratic delays. We need action now.”

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Opinion: Colorado Embodies U.S. Biotech Success, and Smart Policy Will Keep the Sector Thriving

By John F. CrowleyFebruary 1, 2025

Some 4,000 biotech industry businesses employ about 40,000 workers at well-above-average wages, with ripple effects across the state.

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New Fox31 Anchor Christine NoÁ«l’s Denver TV Itch Took Two Years to Scratch

By Michael RobertsJanuary 30, 2025

“I think there’s a bug that bites people who stay in this business for a long time.”

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King Soopers Workers Voting on Strikes Across Colorado

By Catie CheshireJanuary 30, 2025

King Soopers and City Market employees in Colorado could strike after their union contract with Kroger expired last week.

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Data Shows That Denver Really Loves Ball Gags. Boulder Has a Different Kink.

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 22, 2025

The Front Range really loves butt plugs, according to a global sex toy seller.

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Denver Mayor Reveals Plans to Buy Park Hill Golf Course, Convert Space to Park

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 15, 2025

Once local government boards approve the deal, Johnston plans to turn the land into a public park that is expected to open to the public this summer, the mayor said.

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Uber Sues to Block Colorado’s New Rideshare Pay Transparency Laws

By Catie CheshireJanuary 14, 2025

Uber argues that the two laws, slated to take effect in February, contradict the company’s right to freedom of expression.

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City of Lakewood Sued by Developer Over Controversial New Open Space Law

By Catie CheshireJanuary 13, 2025

Members of Lakewood City Council invited a lawsuit when they passed the law.

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Businesses Hit by Colfax Construction Wonder When Promised Grants Will Become Available

By Jason HellerJanuary 10, 2025

Federal funds have been pledged to shops struggling during BRT construction, but will help come soon enough?

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Will 16th Street Mall Construction End in 2025? Plus Four More Projects Set for Completion This Year

By Catie CheshireJanuary 2, 2025

Projects on major streets and at Denver International Airport should be finished in 2025.

Unions for Both Workers and Tenants Gained Power in Denver in 2024

Unions for Both Workers and Tenants Gained Power in Denver in 2024

By Catie CheshireDecember 30, 2024

Organizers report heightened interest in unions in the Mile High City, and they expect that interest to grow in 2025.

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Commentary: Disaster Survivors Want to Rebuild Safer, More Sustainable Homes…Why Can’t They?

By Susan Ostermann and Abbie B. LietDecember 29, 2024

Three years after the Marshall Fire consumed over 1,000 homes and buildings in Boulder County on December 30, 2021, questions remain.

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Capitol Hill Books Has Survived for 44 Years, but Can It Survive BRT Construction?

By Jason HellerDecember 18, 2024

Capitol Hill Books has anchored the intersection of Colfax and Grant for decades, but now its future is in doubt.

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Ski and Snowboard Outlet Open on South Broadway, Bar on the Way

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 18, 2024

“Unfortunately, I’m not going to be able to help anybody with lift tickets…but just to get started in the sport is difficult. It’s not a cheap sport, by any means.”

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Former Denver Mayoral Candidate Leading Aurora’s Largest Development Project

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 17, 2024

Aurora has been developing the Fitzsimons Innovation Community for nearly three decades.

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Boyztown, Denver’s Oldest Queer Cabaret Bar, Has Closed

By Catie CheshireDecember 16, 2024

It’s unclear why Boyztown closed, but it’s a clear loss for Broadway.

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Z Cycle Under New Ownership in Historic Colfax Building

By Catie CheshireDecember 12, 2024

After a turbulent few years, Z Cycle’s new owners believe they have what it takes to keep the wheels turning.

How Bad Is Driving on Colfax During BRT Construction?

How Bad Is Driving on Colfax During BRT Construction?

By Catie CheshireDecember 6, 2024

We drove up and down Colfax this week during morning, lunch and rush hours with a timer. Here’s what we found.

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Barnes & Noble Said Tattered Cover Wouldn’t Change, but Its Actions Speak Volumes

Barnes & Noble Said Tattered Cover Wouldn’t Change, but Its Actions Speak Volumes

By Jason HellerDecember 3, 2024

Four months after the behemoth bought Denver’s beloved bookstore out of bankruptcy, how independent is it?

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