WATCH: Denver Gazette hosts Mayoral Forum at CU Anschutz Medical Campus
The 16 remaining candidates in Denver’s Mayor race are participating in a forum today Wednesday, March 22, hosted by the Denver Gazette at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. Contestants will be broken into three timed groups for a more in-depth policy discussion amongst themselves and moderators. Watch the forum live here:
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1 of 1U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, a Colorado Republican, mingles before a GOP primary debate on Jan. 25, 2024, in Fort Lupton for the seat he went on to win in November representing the 8th Congressional District.(AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file) Facebook...
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Colorado’s transportation funding gap prompts push for new revenue sources through ballot measures
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1 of 1THE GAZETTE FILE Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A pair of measures proposing a new way to provide additional funding for Colorado’s roads,...
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Colorado Democrat John Hickenlooper’s US Senate campaign raises over $1.5 million in latest quarter
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Jefferson County fundraiser featuring Eric Trump sells out after move to ‘undisclosed location’
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1 of 1Eric Trump holds up his phone as he talks with his father, President Donald Trump, at the North Carolina GOP convention in Greensboro, North Carolina, on May 24, 2024.(AP Photo/Chuck Burton) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy...
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Internal poll shows Michael Bennet with wide lead over Phil Weiser in Colorado gubernatorial primary
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Democrat Jena Griswold swamps primary rivals for Colorado attorney general, her internal poll shows
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Democratic AG candidate Hetal Doshi tops $265K in donations in Colorado campaign’s first day
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More than $13 million in contributions — both to campaigns and outside groups — have flooded Denver’s municipal races, eclipsing the $8.5 million in the 2019 election and setting up a ferocious battle among mayoral hopefuls with only two weeks to go before Election Day. […]
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Denver mayoral candidates tackle housing, homelessness, crime in last major forum before election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In one of the last forums before election day, some of Denver’s mayoral candidates sharply diverged on their approach to the city’s most pressing issues, notably over homelessness, with a few arguing against “decriminalization” and others saying the laws are too lenient. The forum, sponsored […]