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East Colfax Motels Will Become Affordable Housing Units…in Six Years

East Colfax Motels Will Become Affordable Housing Units…in Six Years

By Katrina LeibeeOctober 26, 2022

They’ll serve as shelters starting next fall

Prop 122 Aims to Increase Access to Psychedelics for Coloradans

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 26, 2022

Opponents include drug prohibitionists and grassroots advocates alike.

Room for Improvement: No Eviction Without Representation on Denver Ballot

Room for Improvement: No Eviction Without Representation on Denver Ballot

By Catie CheshireOctober 25, 2022

Should everyone have access to an attorney?

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Study Shows Housing-First Approach Reduces Interactions With Police in Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 25, 2022

The Urban Institute has lauded Denver’s Social Impact Bond program.

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman Takes His Study of Homelessness on the Road

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 24, 2022

He went undercover at a Denver encampment first.

Boebert Watch: Lauren Boebert Named a Political “False Prophet”

By Teague BohlenOctober 23, 2022

Faithful America accuses Boebert of abusing the name of Jesus.

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Opinion: Domestic Violence Awareness, Abortion and Elections

Opinion: Domestic Violence Awareness, Abortion and Elections

By Rebecca ZimmermanOctober 23, 2022

CD8 is a battleground.

Five Takeaways From Common Sense Institute’s New Report on Homelessness

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 21, 2022

Service providers and other organizations are already taking aim at its methodology.

Denver Releases Final Responses to Reimagine Policing Task Force Report

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 20, 2022

The city declined to implement 17 out of the 112 recommendations.

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The Final Countdown: Q&A With Incumbent Secretary of State Jena Griswold

The Final Countdown: Q&A With Incumbent Secretary of State Jena Griswold

By Helen ThorpeOctober 20, 2022

“My duty as secretary of state is to protect fundamental freedoms.”

The Final Countdown: Q&A With Secretary of State Candidate Pam Anderson

The Final Countdown: Q&A With Secretary of State Candidate Pam Anderson

By Helen ThorpeOctober 19, 2022

“I feel like every time I run for office, it’s been a cause, a mission.”

Nicaraguan Asylum Seeker Dies in ICE Custody in Aurora

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 17, 2022

Melvin Ariel Calero Mendoza, a Nicaraguan national, was just 39.

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Are Ads Attacking Yadira Caraveo Racist?

Are Ads Attacking Yadira Caraveo Racist?

By Michael RobertsOctober 14, 2022

Candidates of color have called out such ads in the past.

Number Thirty Eight Can Keep Licenses, but Hit With Fine, Suspensions

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 14, 2022

The RiNo food and booze joint is facing a fine and a temporary license suspension.

Update: Protester Who Demonstrated Against Homeless Sweep Acquitted

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 13, 2022

Brandon Coleman is being tried for interference with a police officer and failure to obey a police order.

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So Many Roads Brewery Agrees to Close for November Over Code Violations

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 13, 2022

The brewery admitted to charges of selling alcohol to minors and distribution of a controlled substance.

Douglas County Commissioner Gets Candid on National Coming Out Day

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 13, 2022

The Douglas County commissioner spoke about his own journey.

Boebert Watch: Seven Reasons Not to Vote for the CD3 Incumbent…Just Since June

By Teague BohlenOctober 13, 2022

Can voters save the country from more Boebert?

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Lisa Calderón Running for Denver Mayor

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 13, 2022

Lisa Calderón is one of fourteen official candidates.

Kevin Priola Sh*tstorm Over Party Switch Rages On

Kevin Priola Sh*tstorm Over Party Switch Rages On

By Michael RobertsOctober 12, 2022

Kevin Priola is the target of a recall effort.

E-470 Expanding Even as Drivers Complain About Toll Bills

E-470 Expanding Even as Drivers Complain About Toll Bills

By Catie CheshireOctober 12, 2022

How often do you use ExpressToll?

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A Letter to Heidi Ganahl From a Coloradan She Wants to Govern

A Letter to Heidi Ganahl From a Coloradan She Wants to Govern

By Carey CandrianOctober 9, 2022

“What is it about us queer people that scares you so much?”

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