Politics & Government

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston wanted to focus on reaching some of his 2024 goals with homelessness and violence, but he couldn’t ignore the elephant in the room.

“The first Latina, the first out person, that’s a new kind of leadership. That’s the future.”

Let the games begin.

As RTD rebuilds from the rough patch of the pandemic and other scandals, Debra Johnson remains in the driver’s seat.

The fate of the current state GOP will set the tone for the party in the upcoming year.

The first-term Aurora City Council member grabbed the national spotlight with her warnings about Venezuelan gangs.

Cage-free eggs, hand-held cell phones and…sperm donations. Oh, my.

The city added 160 properties to its neglected and derelict building registry in 2024.

Looking back on a year of chaos within the state’s once-Grand Old Party

Aurora had to grapple with how it handles migrants, especially once gang rumors blew up.

Water bills doubled or tripled their normal amounts after the city’s utility provider changed software.

Any inmate forced to work in Colorado can join the case, which could have ripple effects across the country.

“It would not have been my choice to come before you for the first time asking for a salary increase, but that’s what the law requires…”

There will likely be no criminal consequences for anyone involved in the leak of Colorado’s voting system passwords.

Rent in Denver is down by about 4.4 percent since last year, according to apartments.com, but how many units are really available for a decent price?

Governor Jared Polis is the only politician viewed positively by a majority of respondents, according to the survey.

Two parks near Denver received major camping improvements in 2024, along with three more state parks.

Ownership says the 142-year-old building needs up to $10 million in repairs and improvements.

Two years ago today, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced a state of emergency over the flood of migrants. Now Donald Trump is preparing to deport them.

“It feels a little bit awkward sitting here when I’m thinking about other resources that our agencies need.”

December 15 marks two years since Denver declared an emergency after being overwhelmed by migrant arrivals. Here’s how local leaders have approached it.

Denver City Council voted to preserve the alley house at 4450 Tennyson Street, nicknamed “Little Tenny,” as a historic landmark.