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Denver City Council Questioning Scope of Street Enforcement Team

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 19, 2021

Denver City Council members are questioning the scope of the new team.
Mayor Hancock Unveils $1.49 Billion General Fund Budget for 2022

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 15, 2021

The budget level is moving back to pre-pandemic numbers.
Should a Denver Employee With a Religious Exemption Get a $400 Vaccination Reward?

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 15, 2021

What would Jesus do?
No More Bull: Opposition to National Western Center Bond Projects Kicks Off Campaign

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 9, 2021

Voters will have the ultimate say in determining whether the city can borrow $160 million for a new arena.
City of Denver Temporarily Closing Civic Center Park

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 7, 2021

The city cites increased crime as a reason for shutting down the park.
Denver Animal Protection Officers Help Pets As Well As People

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Sep 1, 2021

"Our main focus is protecting people from animals and animals from people."
Denver City Council Sends National Western Arena Bond Items to Ballot

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 24, 2021

The mayor's proposed $160 million arena moves to the November ballot.
Park Hill Residents Sue Denver Over Safe-Camping Sites

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 19, 2021

The lawsuit comes after months of arguments and appeals.
COVID Divide in Colorado Widens With New Health Orders

By Michael Roberts
Aug 18, 2021

Denver-area agencies have imposed new orders.
Denver Councilmembers Pushing End to Flavored Tobacco Sales

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 18, 2021

It started with a call from the principal.
Why Are Denver Vaccine Mandates Up When COVID Deaths Are Down?

By Michael Roberts
Aug 16, 2021

Denver deaths from COVID-19 are down.
Unlikely Partnership Pushing to End At-Large Denver City Council Seats

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 11, 2021

Kevin Flynn and Candi CdeBaca have joined forces.
Street Preacher Wins Round Against City in Suit Over Red Rocks Policy

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 10, 2021

Joseph Maldonado wants to be able to preach freely at the facility.
Council Committee Corrals National Western Center Bond Projects

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 4, 2021

Voters will get to vote on the $190 million proposal separately.
Denver Public Library Boosters Want Bond Money for Central Renovation

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 3, 2021

While some branches would get bond money, the Central Library has been left out of the package.
Hancock: Vaccinations or Firings for City, High-Risk Private Employees

By Michael Roberts
Aug 2, 2021

All school staffers in Denver are included in the order.
Denver City Council to Consider Inclusionary Zoning Proposal

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Aug 2, 2021

The city faces an affordable housing crisis.
Denver Launching City Council Redistricting Process

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Jul 30, 2021

The process will involve redrawing council district lines.
Denver Voters Will Decide Several Hot-Button Issues in November

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Jul 29, 2021

Five measures have landed on the ballot so far.
Denver Board Postpones Vote on Park Hill Safe-Camping Site Challenge

By Conor McCormick-Cavanagh
Jul 28, 2021

The board already rejected a general challenge of safe-camping sites in the city.

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