Denver

In Denver, one member of City Council wants parks & rec workers to transition away from gas equipment

Denver Councilmember Sarah Parady requested a second delay on voting for a trio of contracts worth $25.5 million that would pay for upgrades and replacements to Denver Parks and Recreation landscaping, gardening and golf course maintenance equipment.

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Thousands of Colorado janitors vote to authorize strike: “Denver depends on us, and we need livable wages”

Colorado’s largest janitorial strike since the 1990s could begin next week. SEIU Local 105 janitors across the Denver area voted “yes” Tuesday to authorize a strike. They hope to reach an agreement with cleaning companies by the time their contract expires Sunday.

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Denver voters will decide whether to allow non-citizens to serve as police, firefighters

Non-citizens are one step closer to being able to apply to become a Denver police officer or firefighter after the City Council unanimously approved a ballot measure seeking to change the city charter during Mondayโ€™s meeting.

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