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Cops on the scene after a May 7 crash involving a vehicle and two scooter riders.

Scooter Riders Injured on LoDo Street Slated for Bike-Lane Improvements

By Benjamin NeufeldMay 9, 2023

“This is real. It’s not just another tweet from the police department.”

Inside a cannabis greenhouse operation in Colorado

Ask a Stoner: I See a New Grower Every Time I Visit the Dispensary

By Herbert FuegoMay 9, 2023

Last time we checked with the state, there were almost 710 growing licenses active in Colorado, and that’s only the recreational side.

A group of Denver area canvasers for the Here4TheKids movement.

Saira Rao Wants to Use the Power of White Women to Repeal the Second Amendment

By Benjamin NeufeldMay 9, 2023

The former congressional candidate is calling for a sit-in at the Colorado Capitol in June.

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Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns tangle in Game Four of the Western Conference second-round playoff series at Ball Arena in 2021

Superfans, Mascot Mania and All-Stars: Nuggets and Suns Ready to Rumble

By Elias Weiss and OthersMay 9, 2023

Why Denver will win in six – and a bet with our sister newsroom in Phoenix.

A woman smokes a joint at Civic Center Park at the 2023 4/20 festival, in front of the State Capitol Building.

Colorado Lawmakers Consider Mushrooms, Marijuana Challenges in 2023

By Thomas MitchellMay 8, 2023

Bills protecting online dispensary sales (not just pre-orders) and off-hour cannabis use both passed, but a measure expanding social equity provisions died.

Appeal Filed Alleging Denver Parks & Rec’s Pickleball Actions Don’t Hold Up

Appeal Filed Alleging Denver Parks & Rec’s Pickleball Actions Don’t Hold Up

By Catie CheshireMay 8, 2023

Denver residents are fighting back after Parks and Recreation banned pickleball from Congress Park for good, filing an administrative appeal on May 8.

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Aurora’s Top Officials Still Trying to “Re-Establish Trust” Four Years After Elijah McClain’s Death

Aurora’s Top Officials Still Trying to “Re-Establish Trust” Four Years After Elijah McClain’s Death

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 8, 2023

Aurora’s new heads of police, fire and city manager’s office are still working to reestablish trust and legitimacy after the 2019 death of Elijah McClain.

CU Boulder students will receive the most money from the settlement.

How CU Students Can Spend Their Share of $5 Million Class-Action Lawsuit Money

By Benjamin NeufeldMay 8, 2023

University of Colorado students will receive some extra cash this summer from a class-action lawsuit settlement related to online schooling during COVID.

A parking regulations sign graces the corner of a city street lined with single-family homes.

Parking Bill Could Put Denver on “Collision Course” With People’s Rights, ACLU Warns

By Catie CheshireMay 8, 2023

City council will vote tonight on changes to the parking code that could target those experiencing homelessness, advocates say.

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Lyft scooters at city hall

Reader: New Scooters Look Awesome, but Will Riders Respect the Rules?

By Westword StaffMay 7, 2023

Commenters are on a roll!

kangaroo outdoors

Commentary: Stop Using Kangaroos for Shoes

By Julie MarshallMay 7, 2023

While Puma and Nike have agreed to phase out “k-leather,” Adidas has been silent.

Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca speaking about reparations at the Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance Forum.

Candi CdeBaca Wants to Tax White-Owned Businesses as a Form of Reparations

By Chris PerezMay 5, 2023

The Denver City Council rep thinks the city should collect “extra taxes from white-led businesses” and give the money to Black- and brown-owned businesses.

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Red Roots pre-rolls are hash hole joints made with a gram of rosin, and burn like an ash doughnut.

High Notes: Rise of the Pre-Rolls, Mesa Verde and Single Source

By Herbert FuegoMay 5, 2023

Infused pre-rolled joints are finally worth shopping for thanks to more competition and innovation from a handful of brands.

Floyd’s Barbershop Releases CBD Hair Care Line

By Cleo MirzaMay 5, 2023

The Colorado-based barbershop’s line of CBD hair care starts at the scalp.

A white and brown wolf stands in a lake on a sunny day in front of snow-capped mountains.

Here’s What Changed in Colorado’s Final Wolf Restoration Plan

By Catie CheshireMay 5, 2023

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has finalized its plan to begin reintroducing wolves in the state by December 2023.

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Members of the Colorado Independent Drivers United group.

Colorado Gig Drivers Going on Strike Today After Legislature Knocks Down Bill to Help Them

By Catie CheshireMay 4, 2023

Rideshare and app drivers in Colorado lost this year’s fight for better conditions, but they plan to keep working for change – starting with a strike today.

Landmark Commission Rejects Church’s Plan to Turn Parking Lot Into Affordable Housing

By Benjamin NeufeldMay 4, 2023

First Baptist Church of Denver wants to turn its parking lot into a twelve-story apartment building, but landmark officials object to the design.

Metro State Hosting Psychedelics Conference for Students

Metro State Hosting Psychedelics Conference for Students

By Thomas MitchellMay 4, 2023

“These organizations, pharmaceutical companies and businesses need young people going forward.”

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A watch device on someone's wrist.

ICE Forcing Immigrants to Wear GPS Devices That Look Like Apple Watches

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 4, 2023

ICE launched a pilot program to track detainees with GPS devices that resemble Apple Watches, prompting an outcry from advocates who see it as intrusive.

A woman smokes a joint on a mobile cannabis lounge

Ask a Stoner: Dispensary Birthday Deals and Freebies

By Thomas Mitchell and OthersMay 4, 2023

Plenty of Denver dispensaries offer birthday deals such as free joints and discounted items, but some of them require a loyalty membership first.

New Next-Gen Lyft Scooters Hitting Denver’s Streets This Week

New Next-Gen Lyft Scooters Hitting Denver’s Streets This Week

By Catie CheshireMay 4, 2023

Next-generation Lyft scooters are hitting Denver’s streets – complete with turn signals, AI technology and phone chargers.

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Zachary Kwak in court in Jefferson County, Colorado, for the murder of Alexa Bartell.

Rock-Throwing Teens Charged With Murder Look Calm in Court

By Chris PerezMay 3, 2023

The three teens are accused of going on a rock-throwing spree in Jefferson County, Colorado, which left a twenty-year-old motorist, Alexa Bartell, dead.

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