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A baby crawling on a sidewalk while his mother and friends hang out nearby.

Viral Video of Baby Crawling Near Street Leads to Harassment of Young Mother

By Chris PerezMay 14, 2024

“There’s nobody actually trying to help anybody. It’s just, ‘Oh look at these homeless people.'”

Children selling lemonade at night market

Free Summer Program Will Turn Aurora and Denver Teens Into Business Owners

By Hannah MetzgerMay 14, 2024

The eight-week program teaches youth how to start and run businesses or non-profits.

City staff talk about a new office.

Mayor Mike Johnston Launches Denver Neighborhood Safety Office

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 13, 2024

“What that will do is that will bring together all the operations in the city that help support all the ways with which we can keep communities safe that don’t involve law enforcement.”

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Nikola Jokic at a post-game press conference

Nuggets Fans on Denver’s Stunning Comeback in Series Versus Timberwolves

By Michael RobertsMay 13, 2024

The parade of crow eaters included Shaquille O’Neal.

Luxury apartment building with canyon

Reader: No One Complaining About This Building Can Afford to Live in It

By Westword ReadersMay 12, 2024

One River North was designed to include a canyon running through the luxury apartment complex.

Cannabis protesters hold a marijuana flag in Civic Center Park

Reader: Weed Got Less Cool to Smoke When It Became Legal

By Westword StaffMay 11, 2024

“I am thrilled by the Biden Administration’s decision to begin the process of finally rescheduling cannabis, following the lead of Colorado…”.

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man with telescope, northern lights

Let There Be Lights: How to See the Aurora Borealis Tonight

By Patricia CalhounMay 10, 2024

The sky could put on quite a show tonight, but you’ll have to drive to see it.

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

Rock-Throwing Murder Defendants Get Plea Deals, One Accepts and Pleads Guilty

By Chris PerezMay 10, 2024

Plea agreements have been offered to two of the three suspects in the deadly Jeffco rock-throwing case, and one has accepted.

Young woman blows smoke while vaping.

Anti-Vaping Activists Fear State Action Unlikely After “Incredibly Disappointing” Session

By Hannah MetzgerMay 10, 2024

They now plan to focus on local nicotine and tobacco policy instead.

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Marijuana grower waters plants

Lawmakers Approve Big Changes to Marijuana Industry Rules

By Thomas MitchellMay 10, 2024

Dispensaries could soon resemble convenience stores now that lawmakers have passed a bill that will change industry regulations.

Senator Bob Gardner in the Colorado State Capitol Building.

Colorado’s Longest-Serving Legislator Says Goodbye

By Hannah MetzgerMay 10, 2024

Bob Gardner’s infamous filibusters and policy prowess made him one of the Republican Party’s most effective weapons.

A family talks to the police chief.

“Open-Air Drug Market” and Homelessness Top Ballpark District Safety Concerns

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 9, 2024

Residents were happy with some of the mayor’s policies during a recent town hall but brought up several glaring problems.

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Mayor Unveils $500 Million Plan to Revitalize Downtown Without Raising Taxes

By Catie CheshireMay 9, 2024

Right now the Downtown Development Authority can only help Union Station. The mayor wants to free up its resources.

Mugshot for Tyler Boebert.

Lauren Boebert’s Son Still Doesn’t Have a Lawyer, Judge Calls Out Slow Movement

By Chris PerezMay 9, 2024

It’s been over two months since Tyler Boebert was arrested on felony theft charges, and he still doesn’t have a lawyer.

Postcard of pool and hotel in the 1960s

Boulder’s Millennium Harvest House Set for Demolition After Losing Historic Integrity

By Catie CheshireMay 9, 2024

The historic hotel will soon be replaced with new student housing.

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The smashed windshield of Alexa Bartell's car in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Crucial Accusation in Rock-Throwing Murder Case Tossed, Defendant’s Story Changes

By Chris PerezMay 9, 2024

One of the suspects in Jeffco’s deadly rock-throwing case has now accused both of the other defendants of being responsible.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston takes a selfie

The Mayor Just Held a Q&A With Reddit. Let’s See How It Went.

By Thomas MitchellMay 8, 2024

Because where else can you talk about city issues with youngcockdrew and fartsniffer87?

A child rides a scooter.

Hidden Migrant Encampment Swept – After Most Residents Leave

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 8, 2024

About ninety migrants were at the encampment, but only a dozen or so hung around to wait for the city to kick them out.

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A building in Denver, Colorado.

Homeless Nonprofit Renovates Uptown Housing, Eyes Empty 7-Eleven Space on Colfax

By Chris PerezMay 8, 2024

The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is trying to change what people think about East Colfax and supportive housing.

Destroyed house with warning signs

Permit Under Review to Demolish Exploded House on Lincoln Street

By Catie CheshireMay 7, 2024

State health officials are currently focused on removing asbestos from the site.

Man and woman hit dabs

How Will Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Affect the Average User?

By Herbert FuegoMay 7, 2024

There could be big changes to cannabis taxes and clinical research – but how will it impact the average dispensary shopper?

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A migrant takes a selfie at the Panama-Colombia border.

A Venezuelan Migrant’s Long, Harrowing Path to Work in Denver

By Bennito L. KeltyMay 7, 2024

Luis Alvarado worked, walked and bused his way through two continents for a better life. After arriving in Denver a year ago, he’s finally permitted to work.

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