The recently issued Denver Opioid Strategic Response Plan is an attempt to stem the opiate epidemic, and Lisa Raville, executive director of the Harm Reduction Action Center, who participated in the report, sees it as a step toward helping those with addictions rather than demeaning them.
No need to ghost those tokes, girlfriend.
A recent study demonstrates how enormous the gap is between those with incomes in the top 1 percent and the other 99 percent in cities and counties across Colorado.
It’s tough to match Colorado’s pot-smoking prowess.
Go in public in peace, Colorado: Those pesky signature-gatherers are no more.
A battle in district court could be on the horizon if the matter isn’t resolved.
The June primaries are long gone, and Thornton Democrat Joseph Salazar will officially give up his House seat after the November elections. So what does a politician do when he’s out of a job?
When Jolon Clark proposed a new sales tax to improve and expand parks in the Mile High City, he was a Denver City Council member. Now, he’s the council’s president, and he’s thrilled that his colleagues have voted to place the measure on the November ballot.
According to one real estate expert, a rising number of Denver metro-area entrepreneurs have moved beyond house-flips to tear-downs, an increasingly lucrative practice that entails purchasing a home, destroying it and building a new, higher-priced structure in its place.
Ground has finally been broken on the massive Central 70 project, which the Colorado Department of Transportation expects to take four-to-five years to complete. Here’s a timeline of CDOT predictions about where, when and how the undertaking will spool out.
A recent study shows that it does not lead to cocaine and heroin use.
Wolk will move on to the private sector.
Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement have ramped up ever since the Trump administration implemented its “zero tolerance” policy, which initially included separating undocumented immigrant parents from the offspring they crossed over with.
Clint Eastwood surprised more than just the local film industry when he unexpectedly decided to shoot scenes from his new film, The Mule, in Colorado.
Today, August 3, the Denver Police Department emailed its new use of force policy to the committee that has spent countless hours revising it, and Westword received a copy.
The Denver District Attorney said it didn’t want her trial to “adversely impact the larger investigation into the criminal enterprise.”
One of the student groups involved in organizing Denver’s March on the NRA pulled out due to violent threats organizers saw on social media. But the march and a counter-protest are still planned at the Capitol on Saturday.
To find out which prominent Colorado and metro communities are charging for retail pot when it’s all said and done, we crunched the numbers.
One of the fugitives who left Denver with the activist Queen Phoenix, her partner Meghan Saint-Nolde, was recently apprehended in North Dakota and transferred to Denver, where she is awaiting trial.
Al Harrington’s impact on professional sports is becoming much larger than his shooting stroke.
During a startling news conference yesterday, Aurora Police Chief Nick Metz essentially argued that the actions of Richard “Gary” Black, Jr., who had just gunned down a naked home intruder trying to kill his grandson, caused an officer to fatally shoot him.
Even though Colorado’s economy continues to boom, plenty of folks in the state are still struggling to climb the economic ladder. A new report about Colorado’s middle class explains why.
