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New Survey Asked Homeless Individuals What They Actually Need and Want

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 10, 2023

“We hear all sorts of new solutions, new plans on what it is we’re going to do to address homelessness and housing, and none of them are based on talking to houseless folks.”

The Contenders: Kelly Brough Brings Combo of Life Challenges and Executive Experience

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 9, 2023

Kelly Brough believes in the promise of Denver and wants every resident to experience its potential.

Wax Trax Takes On Denver Over Noise Complaint Focused on Punk Shows

Wax Trax Takes On Denver Over Noise Complaint Focused on Punk Shows

By Michael RobertsMarch 7, 2023

The landmark Capitol Hill store wants to continue hosting special outdoor shows, and is pushing for changes to the city noise ordinance.

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Denver City Council Plans to Make Safe-Camping Site Authorization Permanent

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 6, 2023

The first safe-camping site went live in December 2020.

<i>Saturday Night Live</i> Opening Takes On Dominion’s Case Against Fox

Saturday Night Live Opening Takes On Dominion’s Case Against Fox

By Patricia CalhounMarch 5, 2023

You knew it was a spoof, because Fox will not discuss the lawsuit on the air.,

Opinion: Mayoral Candidate Says Jailing the Unhoused Will Be a ‘Last Resort’ – but Will It?

By Bailey PolonskyMarch 5, 2023

At least one candidate intimates that any unhoused person who refuses a shelter or rehab is likely a criminal, while others promote even more aggressive positions.

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Vail’s International Student Workers Feel Left Out in the Cold Over High Housing Costs

Vail’s International Student Workers Feel Left Out in the Cold Over High Housing Costs

By Robert DavisMarch 3, 2023

Some find that they have to share lodging, which is hard to come by and increasingly costly, with more than a dozen other people, and they’re doing jobs no one else will do.

SNAP Cuts Will Take a Big Chunk Out of Colorado’s Food Assistance Efforts

By Bob WooleyMarch 2, 2023

In Colorado, the so-called benefits cliff caused by the end of the pandemic-era emergency allotments could push an already struggling population to the edge.

How the Fair Elections Fund Has Impacted the Denver Mayoral Race

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 2, 2023

Candidates scrambled to get money by the deadline at the end of February to make sure they got their fair share of the Fair Elections Fund.

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Dominion Has the Cure for Foxitis: $1.6 Billion Defamation Lawsuit

Dominion Has the Cure for Foxitis: $1.6 Billion Defamation Lawsuit

By Patricia CalhounMarch 1, 2023

After the November 2020 election, the Denver-based company received so many threats it had to move out of LoDo.

Advocacy Group Asks: Can Denver Rethink Its Approach to Homelessness?

By Robert DavisFebruary 24, 2023

The nonprofit, nonpartisan Citizens for a Safe and Clean Denver held an outreach forum to discuss strategies for the unhoused.

CU Denver Architecture Students Test Shelter Prototype at Safe-Camping Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 24, 2023

The Freedom by Design members created a structure that’s more expensive than an ice-fishing tent, but would last longer.

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Denver Takes Enforcement Action Against 145 Properties for Failing to Get Rental Licenses

Denver Takes Enforcement Action Against 145 Properties for Failing to Get Rental Licenses

By Catie CheshireFebruary 24, 2023

Landlords were supposed to register multi-unit properties by January 1 under Healthy Residential Rentals for All.

East High Students Share Gun Control, Safety Concerns With Denver City Council

By Benjamin NeufeldFebruary 22, 2023

Denver Public Schools started transitioning away from School Resource Officers in 2020, and students say they don’t feel safe.

Denver Mayoral Candidates Race to Get Money Before Public Financing Deadline

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 22, 2023

Matching Fair Elections Fund contributions end after February 28.

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In Public and Private Life, George Stern Thinks Outside the Box

In Public and Private Life, George Stern Thinks Outside the Box

By Helen ThorpeFebruary 22, 2023

The Jefferson County clerk opted not to run for re-election, but he’s not done doing good.

Denver Mayoral Candidates State Their Case to Homeless in Outdoor Debate

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 21, 2023

Audience members jeered at candidates who danced around questions.

Debate Fact-Check: No, Denver Does Not Have a Supervised Injection Site

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 17, 2023

One mayoral candidate got confused.

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Can Denver Count Votes Faster This Election Cycle?

Can Denver Count Votes Faster This Election Cycle?

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 17, 2023

The November election count took a while.

Cedar Run Apartments Tenants Turn Up Heat on Landlord

By Catie CheshireFebruary 16, 2023

Residents want Apartment Management Consultants LLC to take responsibility

Debate Including Wheelchair-Using Denver City Council Member Had Inaccessible Stage

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghFebruary 15, 2023

Hinds ended up crawling onto the debate stage.

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Proposed House Bill Would Enable Local Governments to Consider Rent Control

Proposed House Bill Would Enable Local Governments to Consider Rent Control

By Catie CheshireFebruary 15, 2023

In 1981 Colorado banned rent control. In 2023, some state legislators are pushing to repeal that ban.

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