More often that not, those of us who live in Denver and other sizable communities in Colorado and beyond are being watched by cameras maintained by each municipality and mounted in busy public areas. Now, cops in one Front Range community want to expand the network by supplementing their own surveillance gadgets with privately owned ones.
Between all the snow and ice, sidewalks in Denver can be slippery nightmares come winter. Which got us thinking: What’s going to happen to electric scooters, the newest mode of rentable transportation to hit the streets, in the winter?
“Denver is becoming more diverse, but that is not reflected on TV and in our TV news departments in front of the camera — and perception is reality.”
House Democrats are pressuring the EPA to establish a maximum contaminant level for PFAS chemicals.
David Reid Ross became the official Republican nominee for state representative in House District 12 after winning the primary in June. But after Westword revealed racist and homophobic content from Ross’s personal blog, The House of David, the Colorado Republican Party has tried to distance the organization from him. That’s left Ross with intestinal distress.
“Minorities and people of color haven’t benefited from legal marijuana as much as I’d hoped.”
The Denver Police Department has arrested and named a suspect in the shooting deaths of three individuals experiencing homelessness whose bodies were found in early August near the South Broadway and I-25 interchange.
Artists Patrick Kane McGregor, Mike Giant and Jason Garcia are creating a massive piece at 35th Street and Chestnut Place.
The Denver District Attorney’s Office has announced that the fourteen-year-old suspect in the August 28 shooting of a student outside the DSST Cole Middle School has been charged with felony first-degree assault and a misdemeanor gun-possession count in juvenile court. But with the victim still in critical condition more than a week after the incident, a spokesperson for Denver DA Beth McCann is non-committal about a possible transfer to adult court should the situation change.
At this year’s Rocky Mountain Showdown, fans showed up hours before the game, took out their grills, and started drinking. Typical for a college football pregame, some fans drank a bit too much.
A new study ranks Colorado as the top state in the country for high earners and affluent families, also known as rich people.
The fight for the 6th Congressional District is one of the increasingly rare American political races where both Democrats and Republicans are actively, openly and successfully courting votes from immigrant communities.
The Colorado Republican Party now wants nothing to do with House District 12 candidate David Reid Ross after being informed by Westword about The House of David, a personal blog populated by well over a decade’s worth of posts that include rants and musings most sentient humans would regard as racist, homophobic, Islamophobic and more, more, more.
If you can’t find a medical marijuana caregiver, start with medical-only dispensaries.
Cheba Hut will remain open and its liquor license will remain active, as long as the restaurant pays a $1,000 fine before October 1 and stays out of trouble for one year from today, September 5.
The dispensary will move upstairs to the eighth of floor of 910 16th Street within a few months, while the basement location will become a CBD store.
The first shot has been fired by the folks backing Representative Jared Polis, the Democratic Party nominee, who’ve launched Where Is Walker, a site that needles Republican Party selection Walker Stapleton for his dubious attendance record during his stint as Colorado Treasurer.
Colorado’s longest-running land dispute enters a new round of lawyerly arguments this week, sixteen years after an historic court decision that awarded to hundreds of Costilla County residents rights of access to a mountain property that their ancestors had used in common.
Over the summer, Identity Evropa and Patriot Front, a pair of fascist groups aligned with the white supremacist movement, have been waging a propaganda war in Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins and other urban-corridor locations by way of stickers, banners and photos shared on Twitter accounts affiliated with their national organizations.
William Norris has filed a lawsuit against the University of Colorado Boulder, where he was a student and member of the Air Force ROTC program before being suspended in the wake of sexual assault allegations that were later rejected by a jury. He claims that CU Boulder administrators violated Title IX and his right to due process, among other things, by way of what his legal team calls “a profoundly flawed and intentionally biased sexual misconduct investigation.”
I was foolish not to expect a hard mind-fucking from a strain bred from Haze, a notoriously disorienting sativa, and White Widow, a nighttime strain known for its high THC content.
The international success story got its start in Denver.
