In a new video, Jordan Hancock, son of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, behaves like an entitled asshat after being stopped for a traffic violation in Aurora. But was the performance enough to unseat reigning champion John Bowlen, ne’er-do-well offspring of Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, as the most douchebaggy celebrity son in the Mile High City?
Some moms are too interesting to get bath soak and candy, even if there’s weed in them.
Why is the Public Employees Retirement Association continuing to invest in high-fee, high-risk investments?
Remember when wax was $75 a gram?
Public service campaigns, whether they’re in-print or on radio or television, are meant to do one simple thing: instruct Americans on some aspect of modern life.
Last night, the Denver City Council voted to approve a zoning code update that will prevent the new construction of slot homes, a variation on the garden-court form in which entrances don’t typically face the street.
Thirty-three members of the Colorado legislature have signed onto a letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions calling for congressional action “to protect the sovereignty of states like Colorado and ensure that marijuana businesses and consumers will be free from undue federal interference.” But even though the original document, on view below, was backed by the entire Colorado Congressional delegation, regardless of party designation, no Republican state senators or representatives have done likewise.
Today in two cities, Denver and New York, Denver Post employees will be taking part in separate demonstrations against Alden Global Capital, the vulture hedge fund that has so gutted the newspaper that former owner Dean Singleton chose to resign as chairman and step down from the editorial board as a way of expressing his frustration and disappointment.
The Homeless Advocacy Policy Project at the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law has just released a report showing that thousands of Denver’s homeless are being displaced under the city’s urban camping ban.
A political movement is recruiting centrist-minded Coloradans to run in eleven state legislature seats this fall.
The governor’s office hasn’t taken an official stance on the bill, so the bill’s advocates aren’t calling it a victory just yet.
On Friday, May 4, Dean Singleton, who owned the Denver Post from 1987 to 2013, resigned as the newspaper’s chairman and also left his position on the editorial board
Although Lisa Raville has worked hard to build the Harm Reduction Action Center into the Colorado’s largest syringe exchange, she feels strongly that even more good could be done if the state had supervised use facilities, where individuals could inject drugs in an environment that put safety first, as opposed to the Denver Central Library branch, where six people overdosed during the first three months of 2017.
With Colorado cycling season in full swing, we recently dug into City of Denver traffic data to learn which neighborhoods have been the setting for the most car-versus-bicycle accidents, and the numbers for the top ten were disturbing. In contrast, ten other Denver neighborhoods have a far better record, registering fewer than ten incidents of this type over the past six years.
Undercover police officers busted six people for alleged public consumption.
Business in Denver must know advertise their bathrooms using neutral-gender bathroom signs. Though the penalty for not following the new rule is light, officials hope the new signs will send a larger message: that we are an inclusive city.
Our parks are a demonstration of what makes Denver unique: They do not belong here.
Senate committee members indicated they’d be open to a similar proposal in the future.
The Colorado Legislature is still working on a fix for PERA, but it won’t solve the real problem.
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is seeking a restraining order and preliminary injunction from the U.S. District Court of Colorado to prevent a federal agency from selling 59 acres of government land in Lakewood that had been awarded to the nonprofit to build permanent supportive housing for the homeless.
The state says Brad Levin is 1,521 signatures short on his ballot petition to be a Democratic primary candidate for attorney general. Levin mounted every argument he had in court to get his name on the June primary ballot, but he was shot down. Now he’s asking the state’s highest court to intervene before Colorado starts mailing out ballots this month and he’s completely knocked out of the race.
Test results showed samples contained potentially unsafe levels of yeast and mold, while other samples tested positive for Etoxazole and Myclobutanil.
