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The Affordable Denver Sales Tax Promises Cheap Housing…but Will It Deliver?

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 22, 2024

If voters pass his half-cent sales tax, Mayor Mike Johnston says that the city will have 44,000 new affordable Denver units.

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Kroenke Scores at Denver City Council, Gets Approval on First Steps for Ball Arena Development

By Catie CheshireOctober 22, 2024

Part of the agreement will keep the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche in downtown Denver until 2050.

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Nature’s Herbs & Wellness Ordered to Pay $95,000 for Disability Discrimination

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 21, 2024

The Colorado dispensary agreed to pay an employee $95,000 after firing her when she asked for a disability accommodation.

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University of Colorado’s Jaylyn Sherrod Became a WNBA Champion on Her Birthday

University of Colorado’s Jaylyn Sherrod Became a WNBA Champion on Her Birthday

By Catie CheshireOctober 21, 2024

The CU standout went undrafted before being picked up by the New York Liberty.

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Denver Voters Will Decide If All City Employees Have the Right to Collectively Bargain

By Catie CheshireOctober 21, 2024

Referred Question 2U would extend the right to collectively bargain to all city employees.

Should These Colorado Jurists Be Retained? You Be the Judge!

By Catie CheshireOctober 21, 2024

While Coloradans don’t initially elect judges, they do vote on whether to retain them. And now they can vote on how to discipline them through Amendment H!

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Denver City Council Voting on KSE Ball Arena Project Tonight After Public Hearings

Denver City Council Voting on KSE Ball Arena Project Tonight After Public Hearings

By Catie CheshireOctober 21, 2024

The Kroenke family wants to turn 55 acres of parking lots around Ball Arena into a real neighborhood. But first, council must approve the project.

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Vote for Independent Journalism by Supporting Our Membership Campaign

By Patricia CalhounOctober 21, 2024

No matter the outcome on November 5, our readers are definite winners.

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Opinion: Yes on 2Q Protects Health Care for All

By Donna LynneOctober 20, 2024

Denver Health has seen significant growth in the number of people needing care, but the city’s contribution has not grown to meet the rising costs associated with that care.

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Opinion: Why You Should Vote Yes on Amendment 79

By Dr. Rebecca CohenOctober 20, 2024

“My patients deserve it, my fellow medical professionals deserve it, and all Coloradans, regardless of where they live or the source of their insurance, deserve it.”

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Forecast: Ski Season Coming Soon as Several Resorts Start Snowmaking

By Catie CheshireOctober 18, 2024

The wait for Colorado’s ski season could be over soon, with snowmaking starting and flakes falling.

The mugshot for Jefferson County trail predator suspect Glenn Braden and a screenshot from a trail cam showing him allegedly running naked.

Jeffco Park Predator Sentenced to at Least Eight Years in Prison

By Patricia CalhounOctober 18, 2024

In the spring and summer of 2023, Glenn Braden went after female hikers “at least once a week, and often more times than that,” he told police.

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OSHA to Begin Regular Inspections of Colorado Marijuana Facilities

By Thomas MitchellOctober 18, 2024

Citing risks involving fire, chemicals, electricity, machinery and toxic breathing, the federal agency is going to start regular inspections at cannabis businesses this fall.

Are Denver Fans Overrating Broncos After Sean Payton Homecoming Win Over Saints?

Are Denver Fans Overrating Broncos After Sean Payton Homecoming Win Over Saints?

By Michael RobertsOctober 18, 2024

Plenty of fans already have playoff dreams.

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Colorado Amendment 79: Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Explained

By Hannah MetzgerOctober 18, 2024

The initiative in Colorado, Amendment 79, asks voters to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

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Is Smoking Weed During Sober October Cheating?

By Herbert FuegoOctober 17, 2024

You know what you are? You’re a sober bully.

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Colorado TABOR Refunds: How Much Money Should Taxpayers Expect?

By Catie CheshireOctober 17, 2024

TABOR payments next year won’t be funding as many vacations or big purchases as they did last year.

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What La Niña Conditions Mean for Denver Weather

By Catie CheshireOctober 17, 2024

Colorado is right in the middle of the country, so La Niña weather impacts are hard to predict here.

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Colorado Teacher of the Year Wants to Mend Students Through Education

By Hannah MetzgerOctober 17, 2024

“Students are carrying so many adult issues on their shoulders. On their social media feeds, they are seeing wars, they are hearing of calamities. And they have fewer real-life, in-person connections.”

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Prop JJ Asks Voters to Move More Sports Gambling Revenue Toward Water Projects

By Catie CheshireOctober 17, 2024

Sports betting is predicted to make Colorado over $31 million this year, but the state’s water program is cut off at $29 million.

Mateos Alvarez runs the Dayton Day Labor Center.

Aurora Nonprofits Worried That City Council Migrant Investigation “Puts a Target on Our Backs”

By Bennito L. KeltyOctober 16, 2024

Led by Danielle Jurinsky, councilmembers want to determine how many immigrants Denver sent the city through nonprofits…and which nonprofits helped.

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Denver’s Civic Center Park Is Set to Undergo Major Transformation in 2025

By Catie CheshireOctober 16, 2024

A 180-degree turn for the Greek Amphitheater is just part of the plan to overhaul Civic Center Park.

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