One of Colorado’s Largest Dispensary Chains Agrees to Buyout
The buyers expect Colorado’s cannabis market will “continue to consolidate over time.”
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Denver Restaurant Prices Are High — But Owners Say They’re Still Losing
“I think people assume that one little cost here, and one little cost increase here shouldn’t be that big a deal. But when you add them all up, there is nothing left.”
Denver Home Prices Highest of Major Non-Coastal Cities
It’s hard out here for a home-seller.
Parts of Lowry Town Center Smell So Bad That Businesses Are Leaving, Letters Claim
Councilwoman Sawyer’s office says the shopping center had a 31 percent vacancy rate in late 2025, with “ongoing sewer gas odors reported by tenants.”
State Lawmaker Uses Trump Logic to Defend Massive Alcohol Tax Increase
“Let’s be clear, the HB26-1271 enterprise “fee” legislation is a tax, just like tariffs are taxes by another name.”
Colorado Marijuana Sales Fell for Fourth Straight Year in 2025
The first green zone appears to have dried up.
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Colorado Lawmakers Reject Bill to Allow Resort Towns to Tax Vacant Homes
Amid housing crisis, vacancy rates in some mountain counties exceed 50 percent.
Marijuana Tax Changes Under Consideration by Colorado Lawmakers
Outdoor cannabis accounts for a small slice of Colorado herb and costs about half the price of indoor, but both carry the same tax rate.
Englewood Plans to Fill Vacant Spaces, Hopes to Attract an Aldi Grocery Store
Large properties that once housed Big Lots, Safeway, Starbucks and Walgreens sit empty, but there are plans for some of them.
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Denver Sees Largest Drop in Rent Prices Among the Nation’s Major Metros
Prices and urgency are down for Denver metro renters, while vacancies and landlord concessions are up.
Opinion: Limited Access to Shared Mobility Is a Mistake
Why did DOTI go solo with Veo when the city has one of the country’s most successful and equitable scooter programs?
These Colorado Companies Had the Most Layoffs in 2025
Colorado saw 5,612 layoffs last year, up 55 percent from 2023.
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Reader: So, the State With the Most Laws Wins?
Twenty new Colorado laws took effect January 1. The arguments started long before that.
“Gee, It’s Almost Like the Housing Market in Denver Is a Bit Overpriced”
The Mile High City has the second-highest rate of houses being taken off the market.
A Colorado Guaranteed Income Program Could Help Families, but the Costs Are High
Recent election results suggest this state’s voters might support programs that help the most vulnerable families.
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Behind Every Fridge: Food Insecurity, Struggle and Survival
In Jefferson County, 1 in 10 people — and 1 in 8 children — experience food insecurity, unsure if they’ll eat tomorrow.
Which Colorado Kids Would Qualify for Dell’s “Trump Account” Deposits
Most of Colorado’s 500-plus zip codes are eligible, but a dozen likely won’t be.
Reader: I Don’t Get What the City Is Doing With the Denver Pavilions
Denver City Council will vote on the $68 million purchase of the complex tonight. There’s nowhere to go but up!
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As SNAP Benefits Shrink, Hunger Grows: Colorado Nonprofits Work to Fill the Gap
“What gives me hope, even in moments like this, is seeing our Denver community rally.”
Colorado Tops National Rankings for Rising Debt, Inflation
Colorado has performed poorly in recent economic reports, as residents appear to increasingly rely on borrowing to cope with rising costs.
Interested in Becoming a Summit Fan? What to Know About Denver’s NWSL Team and New Stadium
The first home match is on March 28, and tickets are now on sale.
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Reader: It’s Mind-Boggling How Many Steakhouses a City Can Support
Broadway 10 just joined the fine-dining lineup in Cherry Creek.