Five Takeaways from 9News’s Second Mayoral Debate
This time, the contenders got to take shots at each other. And there was definitely a favorite target.
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4/20 Fest Lineup Announced, but Pot Policy Is Cloudy
Rick Ross, Tommy, Chong, Waka Flocka Flame and The Alchemist will be headliners at Denver’s 4/20 festival.
Jason Lobins Was His Friend, His Financial Advisor. Now He’s an Accused Felon
After avoiding arrest for a year on fraud charges, Jason Lobins has a March 16 court date. This is a true Colorado crime story that could end with a hefty sentence.
Preschool Teacher Files Lawsuit After Being Shot Last July by DPD Officer
The cops thought suspect Jordan Waddy had a gun. They shot six bystanders in the process of subduing him.
Ten Things You Should Know About the People Counting Votes in Denver
One is the head coach of the Croatian national lacrosse team, some need oxygen, and all say that you should trust the vote count.
The Contenders: Debbie Ortega Wants Her Long Political Career to End in Mayor’s Office
Even before she was first elected to Denver City Council in 1987, she had experience working for public officials.
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Vehicles Are Flying Out of Denver Airport Parking Lots…With Thieves Behind the Wheels
The driver of a stolen Ford-150 Shelby offers this advice: “Pay for the Uber.”
Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Off to a Slow Start in 2023
Legal marijuana prices and sales figures hit record highs during the COVID-19 pandemic, but began sliding in the second half of 2021.
Remembering Pat Schroeder: She Wrote the Book on Women in Politics
First elected to Congress in 1972, she represented Denver with a fierce intellect, sharp wit…a smiley face.
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Ask a Stoner: Can I Recycle Legal Weed Packaging?
Most legal marijuana packaging can be recycled, but there are quite a few containers for edibles, flower and other dispensary products that end up in the landfill.
You Won’t Hear Kwame Spearman or Ean Tafoya at Tonight’s 9News Debate
With a crowded field of seventeen contenders, some Denver mayoral candidates aren’t receiving invites to certain debates.
The Contenders: Renate Behrens Needs a Job and Settled on Denver Mayor
She’s focusing on solving homelessness and fighting age discrimination.
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Grandmother-to-Be Lauren Boebert: Congratulations, Now Stop It
The Colorado Congresswoman was a mother at eighteen, as was her mother. She shared the news that her seventeen-year-old son is becoming a dad at CPAC.
Healing Treee Dispensary Can Continue Drive-Thru Sales After $15,000 Fine
A north Denver dispensary was fined $15,000 for unsanctioned drive-thru marijuana sales and other infractions, but the to-go window didn’t close.
ARTILECT Pushes Other Outdoor Brands to Go PFAS-Free
As the EPA and REI begin to phase out “forever chemicals,” one Boulder company is ahead of the game.
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The Contenders: Ean Tafoya Wants to Bring an Advocacy Mindset to City Hall
A born-and-raised Denverite, he’s been on the forefront of many environmental and neighborhood issues, fighting for the underserved.
Reader: You Gotta Fight for Your Right to Party
Should large Colorado venues be required to make 4 percent of their seating substance-free?
The Contenders: Andy Rougeot Wants to Become First Republican Mayor in Sixty Years
With a platform that’s tough on crime and unsheltered homelessness, he hopes he can push city voters to the right.
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The Contenders: Lisa Calderón Pushes a Progressive Future for Denver
A second-time mayoral candidate, she credits the Fair Elections Fund with allowing her to create a more polished campaign.
Is Robert Smith Involved in the Park Hill Golf Course Development?
The Black billionaire, a Denver native, has an $8 million stake in the project, according to a deposition in a Sisters of Color lawsuit.
Play ‘I Spy’ with RTD’s New Parade Bus, Rolling Out for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Take a photo of the wrapped bus in service and use #SpotRTD to win a free digital ticket.
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The Contenders: Thomas Wolf Focuses on a Homeless Encampment Fix
A successful businessman, Wolf says he knows how to set attainable goals, under-promise and over-deliver.