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Reader Response

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Reader: It’s Past Time for the Monforts to Sell the Rockies

By Westword ReadersJune 22, 2025

A growing number of fans are calling on the family to sell their 64 percent controlling interest of the team.

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Reader: Denver Could Soon Be Nothing but Boring Chain Restaurants

By Westword ReadersJune 22, 2025

Denver diners chew over the Jovanina’s sign snafu and other business requirements in the city.

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Reader: Denver’s Just Pushing Homelessness Into Other Towns

By Westword ReadersJune 21, 2025

Mayor Mike Johnston says the city is halfway to reaching his goal of solving unsheltered homelessness. Some readers disagree.

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Reader: Mike Lindell Is His Own Worst Enemy

By Westword ReadersJune 15, 2025

While the jury’s out, the court of public opinion weighs in on the election-denying MyPillow exec.

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Reader: This City Has Turned Its Back on the Businesses That Made Denver Interesting

By Westword ReadersJune 15, 2025

Middleman and Misfit Snack Bar are just the latest spots to close on Colfax.

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Why Legalizing Immigrants Doesn’t Benefit the America We Know

By Okany RivasJune 15, 2025

“Legalizing us would mean admitting we deserve more. It would mean recognizing our humanity and our right to live without fear.”

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Supreme Court Changes the Game on Federal Environmental Reviews

By J.B. RuhlJune 8, 2025

On May 29, the Supreme Court – minus Justice Neil Gorsuch, who recused himself – decided the case of Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado.

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Reader: Developers Destroyed Almost Everything That Was Fun, Interesting and Different in Denver

By Westword StaffJune 7, 2025

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

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Now More Than Ever, We Must Stand Together at Pride

By Kim SalvaggioJune 7, 2025

“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.”

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Why Not Close Santa Fe Drive to Traffic for Every First Friday Art Walk?

By Kristen FioreJune 4, 2025

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

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Anti-Semitism in Our Backyard: Voice Media Group CEO, Westword Publisher Responds to Boulder Attack

By Chelsey Dequaine-JerabekJune 3, 2025

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

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Where Did Grassroots Power Go – and Can We Get It Back?

By Rodney BakerJune 1, 2025

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.

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Reader: Dogs Are Loyal and Deserve Your Commitment for Their Lifetime

By Westword StaffMay 31, 2025

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

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Reader: Get Rid of Requirements? There’s Already Not Enough Parking

By Westword StaffMay 26, 2025

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

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Reader: Denver Doesn’t Appreciate French Cuisine

By Westword ReadersMay 26, 2025

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

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Reader: Anyone With Kids Knows the Parks in Denver Are Amazing

By Westword StaffMay 25, 2025

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

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Fleeting Fireflies Illuminate Colorado’s Summer Nights…and Researchers Are Watching

By Orit Peleg and Owen MartinMay 25, 2025

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.

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Reader: With Another Old-School Spot Closing, Where Can I Still Get a Good Breakfast?

By Westword ReadersMay 25, 2025

Breakfast Inn is closing after almost fifty years.

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A Simple Text Message Can Help End Summer Hunger in Denver

By Jodie FishmanMay 25, 2025

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

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Reader: When You Vote on Emotion and Not Logic, You Get Denver

By Westword ReadersMay 24, 2025

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

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Reader: Emissions Tests Are a Waste of Time and Nothing More Than a Money Grab

By Westword ReadersMay 17, 2025

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

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Reader: I Wish Our National Government Worked Like the Colorado Legislature

By Westword ReadersMay 11, 2025

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

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