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Last week we offered seven resolutions for Frontier Airlines in 2017. Apparently Frontier has already added an eighth: lighten the load, by clearing out some of its executives.
Our Stoner answers questions about conservative in-laws, how to eat healthy when you have the munchies.
SugarSquare will serve as an office building and connect to the historic Sugar Building.
When it comes to LGBTQ rights, all Colorado cities aren’t equal. Still, one thing is clear: Plenty of places here and beyond have a lot of room to improve. That’s among the takeaways from the latest edition of the fifth annual Municipal Equality Index, a study conducted by the Human…
Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall has gone from publicly protesting alleged police brutality against African Americans to pointing a pistol at a simulated black gunman in a video shared by the Denver Police Department.
Early yesterday morning, a man was shot to death outside a strip club — specifically PT’s All Nude, also known as PT’s Centerfold Show Club, located at 3480 Galena Street. Such venues have been the setting for similar violent crimes numerous times in recent years. Indeed, just last week, we reported…
Though temperatures are expected to rise into the 60s next week, Denver is still buried in snow that took us into the negative digits last week. Be prepared for the next storm and read some of our snow coverage from the past. 1. The Ten Most Spectacular Snowstorms in Denver…
Colorado sunshine is going to do its bit to clean up the remains of the snowstorm that Mother Nature dumped on us this week. Which is handy, because readers let loose a blizzard of complaints that various municipal governments didn’t do their bit,
Whether it’s a photo of a grow operation, the bud or a perfectly rolled joint, we’re always in the mood for some good weed porn. Here are our favorite pictures from dispensaries that posted on Instagram this past week. Altitude the Dispensary Ballpark Holistic Dispensary Good Meds L’Eagle Life Flower Dispensary…
The clean energy industry now accounts for 62,000 jobs and is playing a growing role in Colorado’s economy, according to a new report distributed this morning to state lawmakers
Be prepared. Take avalanche warnings seriously. Wear a helmet.
Remember the good old days when Denver ranked as the number-one city for millennials? You can kiss those days goodbye. GoodCall just released its 2017 Best Cities for New Grads, after crunching data from 589 cities and towns across the country and considering affordability, relative salary, entry-level jobs available and local amenities. And five years after Denver was dubbed the “coolest city” in the country, number one has fallen to 51.
Karson Humiston knows how to help you get a job — and how to create your own. At 24, she’s the CEO and founder of Vangst Talent Network (formerly Graduajana), a company she started in college. Vangst will be holding a career fair and product showcase in Denver on Thursday, January 19, to help anyone interested in the cannabis industry learn more about the available opportunities.
The national elections of 2016 taught us two very stark lessons: that one, people will vote against their own interests and their own espoused values if they feel desperate enough. And two, that politicians as a group are now the most reviled people in the country. It wasn’t so much about who won the election: it was about what lost, and what lost was politics as usual. So yes, we all make resolutions every year, and politicians both local and national clearly need to take a long and hard look at who they are and what they stand for—and what positive steps they can take in either party to improve the nation as a whole and Colorado in the specific.
The City of Denver has selected the members of Social Consumption Advisory Committee that will oversee implementation of Initiative 300, allowing social consumption of marijuana in the city, and has three meetings scheduled through February. The twenty-person committee, comprised of city officials, Denver City Council members, community members and marijuana…
Andrew Freedman is moving on from his position as Colorado’s Director of Marijuana Coordination, Governor John Hickenlooper announced on January 5.Freedman will still be involved with the cannabis industry and constructing policy: He’s launching a consulting firm, Freedman & Koski LLC which will advise state and local governments on the implementation of marijuana legalization.
In the last two weeks of 2016, LivWell Cares, the philanthropic arm of LivWell Enlightened Health, gave away almost $800,000 worth of cannabidiol (CBD) to members of American Medical Refugees and the CannAbility Foundation, two prominent advocacy groups for medical marijuana patients.
Medical marijuana has been legal in Nevada since 2000, but late last week their state government website accidentally leaked personal information for nearly 12,000 people who have applied for medical dispensary licenses.
Getting from home to work and back again — and running errands in your off time — is something of a challenge in larger metropolitan areas, and Denver is no exception. Last year, we covered rules for driving, biking, mass-transit, even walking — and now, in 2017, there are some commitments that we can all swear to honor anew, for the betterment of the roads and everyone on them. To that end, here are seven resolutions for all of us that use (and sometimes abuse) the Denver roads and sidewalks upon which we so regularly depend.
Roadside memorials are prohibited in Colorado — but they still mysteriously appear at the site of fatal accidents, as people remember their loved ones with tributes and trinkets. Some impromptu memorials last for decades, others disappear within days. The Colorado Department of Transportation generally ignores these shrines unless they interfere…
Since the opening of the National Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C., more than 100,000 people have passed by the statue of ex-slave Clara Brown, who started out doing laundry in the boomtown of Central City, became a successful businesswoman and used her money to help others. Now…
