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Aurora Taps Vanessa Wilson as Permanent Police Chief

Aurora Taps Vanessa Wilson as Permanent Police Chief

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghAugust 4, 2020

She’s been interim chief for seven months, and faced several embarrassing incidents.

Botanico Dispensaries Temporarily Closed, Suspended by MED

Botanico Dispensaries Temporarily Closed, Suspended by MED

By Thomas MitchellAugust 3, 2020

The second location just opened last month.

Broncos Legend Rod Smith Getting in on Colorado Sports Betting Game

Broncos Legend Rod Smith Getting in on Colorado Sports Betting Game

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghAugust 3, 2020

He’s joining the team at the Denver Sports Betting analysis website.

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Colorado Springs Sued for Declaring War on the Word “F*ck”

Colorado Springs Sued for Declaring War on the Word “F*ck”

By Michael RobertsAugust 3, 2020

This is Michael Sexton’s second lawsuit of the year.

Metro Denver Bloodshed Timeline: Five Shootings, Two Dead in 21 Hours

Metro Denver Bloodshed Timeline: Five Shootings, Two Dead in 21 Hours

By Michael RobertsAugust 3, 2020

The bloodshed ended one tragic month and began another.

COVID-19: Those Orders Freedom Lovers Hate Seem to Be Working

COVID-19: Those Orders Freedom Lovers Hate Seem to Be Working

By Michael RobertsAugust 3, 2020

The trends are finally moving in the right direction again.

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Tri-County Health Split Divides Douglas County Commissioner Candidates

Tri-County Health Split Divides Douglas County Commissioner Candidates

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghAugust 3, 2020

The mask mandate was the final straw.

Reader: Every State Capitol Should Have a Homeless Encampment

Reader: Every State Capitol Should Have a Homeless Encampment

By Westword StaffAugust 2, 2020

You can’t sweep away the problem of homelessness

Op-Ed: Information Is Critical in the Drive for Equity at DPS

Op-Ed: Information Is Critical in the Drive for Equity at DPS

By Shirley RichardAugust 2, 2020

In my nearly fifty years as a resident of Montbello, I’ve seen a lot of change in Denver Public Schools. As a parent, retired DPS teacher and community member, I’m accustomed to fighting to get what our kids deserve. And now, after serving on the Reimagine the SPF committee, I…

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Central Park Is the New Name for the Stapleton Neighborhood

Central Park Is the New Name for the Stapleton Neighborhood

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghAugust 1, 2020

Skyview was the runner-up.

Reader: Forget Space Force…It’s All About Space Weed!

Reader: Forget Space Force…It’s All About Space Weed!

By Westword StaffAugust 1, 2020

Colorado Springs won’t have a recreational pot sales question on the November ballot.

Reader: Dumbest, Most Generic Names Possible Chosen for Stapleton

Reader: Dumbest, Most Generic Names Possible Chosen for Stapleton

By Westword StaffAugust 1, 2020

Skyview or Central Park? Which will it be

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Mayor Hancock Mum on When Morey Encampment Will Be Swept

Mayor Hancock Mum on When Morey Encampment Will Be Swept

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJuly 31, 2020

Mayor Michael Hancock refused to say when the city will sweep the encampment outside Morey Middle School.

Ballpark Holistic Dispensary Sold to The Dab, Silverpeak Group

Ballpark Holistic Dispensary Sold to The Dab, Silverpeak Group

By Thomas MitchellJuly 31, 2020

The acquisition is part of a larger expansion for Silverpeak.

John Bailey Won’t Let COVID-19 End Marijuana Diversity Conversations

John Bailey Won’t Let COVID-19 End Marijuana Diversity Conversations

By Thomas MitchellJuly 31, 2020

After more than six years of retail weed, minority communities are still working toward more seats at the table.

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COVID-19: Challenging Colorado’s Ban on Arcade Games, Jukeboxes

COVID-19: Challenging Colorado’s Ban on Arcade Games, Jukeboxes

By Michael RobertsJuly 31, 2020

The organization was formed in April to deal with COVID-19 fallout.

How Gentrification Has Changed the Globeville Neighborhood

How Gentrification Has Changed the Globeville Neighborhood

By Michael RobertsJuly 31, 2020

The impact of other gentrifying places in Denver is being felt here

Denver Police Brutality History: 38 Shocking Cases, Millions in Payoffs

Denver Police Brutality History: 38 Shocking Cases, Millions in Payoffs

By Michael RobertsJuly 31, 2020

The 37 settlements cost Denver taxpayers more than $10 million.

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Greenwood Village City Council Meeting Moving Online Over Protest Fears

Greenwood Village City Council Meeting Moving Online Over Protest Fears

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJuly 31, 2020

Studens are organizing a demonstration August 1.

Colorado Springs Won’t Put Recreational Marijuana Sales on November Ballot

Colorado Springs Won’t Put Recreational Marijuana Sales on November Ballot

By Thomas MitchellJuly 30, 2020

The town’s medical marijuana industry criticized the measure.

Service Providers Asking Polis for State-Owned Land for Safe Camping Site

Service Providers Asking Polis for State-Owned Land for Safe Camping Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghJuly 30, 2020

The governor sent troopers to clear Lincoln Park, now he’s being asked for an alternative.

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COVID-19: Polis Shuts Down Rodeo Promoter in Slap at Weld County

COVID-19: Polis Shuts Down Rodeo Promoter in Slap at Weld County

By Michael RobertsJuly 30, 2020

The rodeo this past weekend attracted around 4,000 attendees.

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