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Residents cite bike, pedestrian safety among top Vibrant Denver bond projects

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Deborah Smith

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DOJ files amended complaint against Colorado and Denver over sanctuary policies

1 of 1Signage is seen at the headquarters of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File PhotoANDREW KELLY Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. Department...

Marianne Goodland

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Denver mayor pushes $15 million bump in bond funding for proposed American Indian Cultural Embassy

1 of 1FILE PHOTO: Mayor Mike Johnston gives his annual 'State of the City' address to local leaders, press and Denver residents gathered at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts on Monday, July 21, 2025.Tom Hellauer/Denver Gazette Facebook Twitter...

Deborah Smith

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Controversial studies spark debate on safety of 7OH kratom

1 of 1Yanawut / iStock Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two studies examining the potential effects of a synthetic form of kratom have sparked excitement...

Marissa Ventrelli

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Colorado lawmakers call for pause on $60M Medicaid repayment that could impact 28 rural hospitals

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bipartisan coalition of state lawmakers representing rural Colorado is calling on the state’s Medicaid agency to delay a $60...

Marissa Ventrelli

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Solar power and parking on July 14 Denver Council agenda

1 of 1FILE PHOTO: Denver City and County building.Deborah Grigsby/Denver Gazette Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This week, the Denver City Council will consider three resolutions that amend on-call service agreements for photovoltaic generating facilities,...

Deborah Smith

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House Republican leader forwards allegations against Ron Weinberg to Legislative Legal Services

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A pair of letters from women accusing a Loveland legislator of making lewd comments has been sent to the Office of Legislative Workplace Relations, according to a House Republican leader. The...

Marissa Ventrelli

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Source: Johnston pushes merit-based layoffs as Denver faces $200 million deficit

1 of 2FILE PHOTO: Denver Mayor Mike Johnston (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)David Zalubowski/Associated Press2 of 2Len Harris, Community Organizer with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, stands with a group of union organizers on the steps of...

Deborah Smith

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Castle Rock’s building height limit proposal faces developer resistance

1 of 2An aerial photo of downtown Castle Rock, Colorado. Town council postponed a proposal aimed to limit new developments to a maximum of four-stories.Courtesy photo, Town of Castle Rock2 of 2FILE PHOTO: Castle Rock town councilmembers (left to right)...

Noah Festenstein

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Adams County appoints interim county manager to permanent position

1 of 1Dionne Stroter has been named the Adams County manager as of July 1. She had served as the interim manager.Courtesy photo, Adams County Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Adams County Board of...

Kyla Pearce

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