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Denver cuts services in response to the migrant crisis thatโ€™s costing the city $180 million

Denver will cut hours at recreation centers, end in-person vehicle registration renewals and eliminate spring flower beds to save $5 million this year, a response to the migrant crisis that is expected to cost the city $180 million.ย 

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Denver Public Schools Under Scrutiny for Alleged Racial Discrimination Against White Students

The U.S. Department of Educationโ€™s Office for Civil Rights has opened two discrimination complaints filed against Denver Public Schoolsโ€™ use of race in selecting committee members to evaluate the districtโ€™s “discipline matrix” and in deciding which students can take math extension courses.

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Aurora council votes to fill homeless service provider funding gaps at quarterly workshop

While Aurora’s councilmembers held differing opinions on how to handle dollars for homeless service providers, they eventually agreed to allocate federal money to several organizations, bringing a few of them to flat funding.

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U.S. Department of Education investigates Denver Public Schools over use of race

The U.S. Department of Educationโ€™s Office for Civil Rights has opened two discrimination complaints filed against Denver Public Schoolsโ€™ use of race in selecting committee members to evaluate the districtโ€™s “discipline matrix” and in deciding which students can take math extension courses.

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Denver police arrest 13-year-old accused of killing bus passenger for blocking aisle

By Daniel Boniface | Denver Gazette A 13-year-old boy was arrested after Denver police alleged he fatally shot a 60-year-old man after an argument on a bus on Saturday. The Denver Police Department said the verbal exchange appears to have started because the victim’s leg was blocking the aisle on the bus. The verbal exchange

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