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Batter Up: Denver’s New Ballpark District Director Brings Lessons From Wrigley Field
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Batter Up: Denver’s New Ballpark District Director Brings Lessons From Wrigley Field

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 28, 2025

During her time near Chicago’s classic stadium, Kate McKenna says she learned how to help businesses and residents wrestle audacious redevelopment plans.

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Community Voice

People Like Me Aren’t in Most Homeless Counts

By Jason SpeltsOctober 18, 2025

“Holy shit, this person gets it!”

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Community Voice

This Doctor Has Spent Two Decades With Patients Experiencing Homelessness

By Sarah StellaOctober 11, 2025

Here’s what she fears and what gives her hope.

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People get on a bus to go to a hotel shelter in Denver.
Politics & Government

Denver Selects New Homeless Shelter Operators After Salvation Army Split

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 9, 2025

The Salvation Army ran the shelters for two years before announcing in August that it would exit at the end of 2025.

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Politics & Government

Aurora Tried to Redirect Panhandling Donations to a City-Run Charity. Three Years Later, How’s That Going?

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 6, 2025

Data from the city suggests the campaign is struggling to create significant change.

Politics & Government

Mayor Shares Plans for Homeless Shelters, Reducing Theft in Central Park

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 26, 2025

Johnston also revealed ideas to improve Quebec Street and efforts replace three bridges on the neighborhood thoroughfare.

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Friend of Murdered Veteran Pleads for Answers in Unsolved Denver Stabbing

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 25, 2025

Ethan Martinez was found dead in the Platte River in July 2024. No arrests were made.

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Politics & Government

Mayor Johnston Lays Out 2026 Budget

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 15, 2025

As long as the city’s revenue forecast for next year is accurate, no more layoffs will be needed, Johnston promised.

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