Voters supported Denver ballot measure 6A, but what will be done with $570 million?
Downtown Denver is about to see a significant cash injection.
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Denver spent $138M in two years to rent, lease hotels for homeless and illegals
Since Mayor Mike Johnston took office in July 2023, his administration has spent millions using hotels to address homelessness and an influx of migrants.
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Seven Denver schools recommended by superintendent to close, 3 to partially close
Five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school would close if the Denver school board accepts a recommendation made by Superintendent Alex Marrero Thursday meant to address declining enrollment in Denver Public Schools.
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Downtown Denver’s $570M recovery plan gets strong support from voters
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s first major initiative toward reviving downtown from its pandemic downturn got strong support from eligible voters.
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Denver Water’s 10-year, $700M project to replace lead pipes gains momentum
Updating Denver Water’s pipes to meet new lead standards is a massive, multi-year project.
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Denver considers $1M contract with Denver Health for homeless response
The Denver City Council on Monday will consider a $1 million contract to better utilize the city’s hospital system for homeless response efforts.
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Denver’s mayor ‘factually incorrect’ as he argued for sales tax hike, state senator says
Mayor Mike Johnston recently faced a tough question about his proposal to pay for affordable housing by raising taxes, and he appeared to get a significant fact wrong when he gave the answer.
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Denver may ease needle exchange restrictions near schools and day cares
The Denver City Council may remove some restrictions on needle exchange centers.
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Report: Venezuelan TDA gang ‘decided to make Denver their headquarters in the U.S.’
The Venezuelan prison gang known as Tren de Aragua (TdA) eyed Denver as its headquarters in the U.S., according to internal communications within the Aurora Police Department.
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Denver’s homeless population grew, despite tens of millions in spending to solve it
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s administration on Monday touted a “milestone” in his campaign against homelessness — the city has moved 2,000 homeless people to temporary shelters since he took office last year.
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