Reader Response

A recent report analyzed the city’s gentrification over the past five decades. Now residents join the discussion.

“Here’s what we can’t afford: division. Not now. Not when LGBTQ+ people – especially our trans youth – are under direct attack across the country.”

It would be cool to attend First Friday without worrying about being hit by a car.

“Whether it’s naivete or manipulation, using ‘Free Palestine’ as a veil is total bullshit.”

Denver is still a place of creative, engaged people. What’s missing is the bridge between those people and the institutions that shape their lives.

A record number of pets are being taken to the Denver Animal Shelter, and readers are responding in record numbers,

Some people like the idea of public transit, but others note that public transit has to work first.

First Jacques, now Noisette. Why are French restaurants closing in town?

But some residents complain that there’s no water on the ground – or in the fountains.

As adults, fireflies live and flash for only about two weeks a year − and even then, just for a few hours each night. It’s easy to blink and miss the entire season.

Breakfast Inn is closing after almost fifty years.

“Let’s make sure every child has what they need to grow strong and thrive.”

In announcing the budget shortfall, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston warned of hiring freezes, layoffs and program eliminations.

The Colorado Legislature passed a bill that could double the cost of testing a vehicle’s emissions.

During the 2025 session, lawmakers considered proposals touching on the most hot-button political issues, including LGBTQ rights, reproductive health care and firearms.

“This isn’t an attack on the countries that it’s coming from, it’s an attack on U.S. small businesses that are working very, very hard to make America a great country.”

“When will true revenue-sharing exist, instead of the crumbs of charity that can never mend the wounds that call for true reparations?”

Perhaps now more than ever, we need our food to nourish us, literally and figuratively.

Uber has threatened to leave the state if Governor Jared Polis signs the bill designed to strengthen safety requirements for rideshare companies.

Everything went wrong for Denver…until it didn’t.

On May 2, the Art District on Santa Fe rolled out some changes in First Friday, including permitted vendors.

A recent survey ranked the King Soopers at Green Valley Ranch as the second-worst in the country. But people aren’t happy with other options. Where’s Wegmans?