Politics & Government

Around fifty local restaurants have come out against the proposed slaughterhouse ban, including Casa Bonita, Bar Dough, Ash’Kara and Zoe Ma Ma.

After division among elected officials and law enforcement over claims of a violent gang takeover, a “unified statement” aims to “clear the record.”

The shout-out wasn’t as bad as Springfield’s, but it likely won’t be the last time the former president brings up immigrant gangs in Aurora.

“There’s a lot of energy around here that we haven’t seen around a candidate in a long time.”

Too busy or scared to watch the presidential debate? We’ve got it covered.

The lineup includes seven proposals from the legislature and seven initiated by citizens.

Personal stories aren’t uncommon, but keeping track of homeless individuals who take their own lives has proven difficult.

“If voters don’t take action, there will be a significant cut to funding after next year.”

Expensive items are kept under close watch, but millions of items and specimens don’t receive the same treatment – especially insects.

The “Bucklin system” produced a socialist mayor and was eliminated after a dozen years.

“Apparently, she’s feeling that she didn’t do very well if she’s already looking for the second.”

Slaughterhouses, unions and tax hikes – oh, my.

We believe the opposition has a tough battle ahead if they think they have a chance of shutting down the majority of compassionate and smart Coloradans.

“The job has been off-limits to more than 50 percent of the talent pool since…forever.”

“We encourage you to build up our community and not allow the hysteria of others to tear it down.”

One of the signs was posted on an Instagram account connected to Sabo, a right-wing artist known for criticizing liberal policies and candidates.

Her departure came amid changes to micro-communities under the nonprofit’s control.

Police believe that Joe Henry, a former Brown Palace hotel worker, killed himself days after sharing his story with Westword.

The proposed rezoning would allow additional dwelling units in any residential neighborhood in Denver.

Joe Henry thought he had a way out when he landed a gig at the Brown Palace, but bad luck and mistaken judgment led him back to the streets.

Colorado had the highest pre-registration rate for teen voters in the country last year.

Most property owners will pay a flat $150 per year, but there are exemptions and higher fees in some cases.