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Mark Montes Finds Hope and a Home at a Safe-Camping Site

Mark Montes Finds Hope and a Home at a Safe-Camping Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 18, 2021

After ten years on the street, he has a job, access to services, and stability.

Council Approves Opt-In for Single-Use Items From Restaurants, Delivery Apps

Council Approves Opt-In for Single-Use Items From Restaurants, Delivery Apps

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 18, 2021

The plastic bag fee takes effect in July, too.

Mayor Coffman Introducing Urban Camping Ban Ordinance for Aurora

Mayor Coffman Introducing Urban Camping Ban Ordinance for Aurora

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 17, 2021

Mayor Coffman wants to ban urban camping in Aurora.

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Denver Basic Income Project Will Test Giving Money to Homeless

Denver Basic Income Project Will Test Giving Money to Homeless

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 14, 2021

Mark Donovan plans to work with the University of Denver.

Dave Gruber Joins Aurora City Council Members Who Won’t Run Again

Dave Gruber Joins Aurora City Council Members Who Won’t Run Again

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 11, 2021

Dave Gruber is the latest to announce he’s not running.

City AND County of Denver Receiving Huge Financial Injection From Feds

City AND County of Denver Receiving Huge Financial Injection From Feds

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 11, 2021

The city plans to end furlough days for its employees.

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Julian Rubinstein Wrote the Book on the Shooting at The Holly

Julian Rubinstein Wrote the Book on the Shooting at The Holly

By Kyle HarrisMay 11, 2021

Why did Terrance Roberts shoot Hasan Jones?

Want to Become a Citizen? Free Virtual Workshop May 15

Want to Become a Citizen? Free Virtual Workshop May 15

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 10, 2021

The May 15 workshop is free, free, free!

Felony Charges Dismissed Against Protesters Fighting for Justice for Elijah

Felony Charges Dismissed Against Protesters Fighting for Justice for Elijah

By Patricia CalhounMay 10, 2021

There are still misdemeanor cases pending in Arapahoe County.

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Op-Ed: It’s Time to Put a Stop to Immigrant Smuggling and Coyote Ugly

Op-Ed: It’s Time to Put a Stop to Immigrant Smuggling and Coyote Ugly

By Ellie BeaudoMay 9, 2021

Make immigration laws humane again.

Park Hill Residents Suing Over Planned Safe-Camping Site

Park Hill Residents Suing Over Planned Safe-Camping Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 7, 2021

And proponents aren’t backing down.

Denver Purchasing Motel, Turning It Into Homeless Shelter

Denver Purchasing Motel, Turning It Into Homeless Shelter

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 7, 2021

This will be the first time Denver has bought a motel and turned it into a homeless shelter.

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Regis University Will Host Safe-Camping Site

Regis University Will Host Safe-Camping Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 5, 2021

The site will open in June.

Boebert Watch: Intellectual Property and Some Dumb Moves

Boebert Watch: Intellectual Property and Some Dumb Moves

By Teague BohlenMay 5, 2021

Lauren Boebert really needs to pay better attention.

Denver Councilmembers Propose Ordinance for Eviction Legal Defense

Denver Councilmembers Propose Ordinance for Eviction Legal Defense

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 5, 2021

There’s already a pilot program in place.

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City Council Approves Licensing Program, Fees for Denver Landlords

City Council Approves Licensing Program, Fees for Denver Landlords

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 4, 2021

Renters will also have more rights.

Colorado Legislature Removes Ban on Affordable-Housing Requirements

Colorado Legislature Removes Ban on Affordable-Housing Requirements

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMay 4, 2021

Denver could have its own inclusionary zoning ordinance within a year.

Colorado Legislature Passes Budget, Sends It to Governor Jared Polis

Colorado Legislature Passes Budget, Sends It to Governor Jared Polis

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineMay 3, 2021

If approved, it will represent an 11 percent increase over this year’s spending.

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Boulder Gives Initial Okay to Four Proposals for Policing Homeless

Boulder Gives Initial Okay to Four Proposals for Policing Homeless

By Moe Clark/Colorado NewslineMay 2, 2021

The new programs would run $2.7 million.

Op-Ed: Undocumented Workers Are Essential and Deserve Stimulus, Too

Op-Ed: Undocumented Workers Are Essential and Deserve Stimulus, Too

By Alison TishmanMay 2, 2021

We are neglecting over 7 million people.

Tay Anderson Survives Latest Attack, but Problems Loom

Tay Anderson Survives Latest Attack, but Problems Loom

By Michael RobertsApril 30, 2021

A watchdog group alleged violations over fundraisers.

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Democrats Unveil Trio of Gun-Control Bills at Legislature

Democrats Unveil Trio of Gun-Control Bills at Legislature

By Faith Miller/Colorado NewslineApril 30, 2021

Five weeks after the King Soopers shootings…

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