Denver

Denver committee delays vote on rezoning for property near Ball Arena redevelopment

A Denver committee postponed advancing a rezoning for a property located inside of, but separate from, theย proposed Kroenke redevelopment of the Ball Arena parking lotย after a council member lambasted the applicant and property owner.

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Denverโ€™s 7A: What you need to know about RTDโ€™s request to keep all its sales tax revenue

Metro Denver-area voters will decide Nov. 5 whether the Regional Transportation District can continue to keep all of its sales tax revenue in coming years, even when a strong economy pushes revenue up above caps set in the Taxpayerโ€™s Bill of Rights.ย 

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Kalam: Denverโ€™s double standard on immigration policy

Denver, with its progressive credentials, decided not long ago that it would be a sanctuary city โ€” proudly throwing open its gates to the worldโ€™s downtrodden. The rhetoric was lofty: a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and justice for those who had the misfortune of being born on the wrong side of international borders. It was a stance seemingly forged in moral superiority, one that the city could proudly broadcast to other, less โ€œenlightenedโ€ parts of the nation. However, in reality, the story has been quite different.

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Problems piling up for local ballot measure banning slaughterhouses in Denver

With just weeks left before ballots go out in the mail, opposition to the Denver slaughterhouse ban ballot question is getting a hefty boost with the Denver Democrats joining other unlikely opponents airing their concerns over the issue and the filing of a significant campaign finance complaint against proponents of the measure.

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