Centennial
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The Denver Gazette
Aurora City Council moves forward with data center tax incentive ban
The Aurora City Council moved forward with a ban on giving tax incentives to data center developers on Monday. The ordinance, proposed by Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, was approved unanimously by the council in a study session and will go to a future regular meeting for an official vote. Aurora’s city code allows the city […]
The Center Square
Colorado voters approve transit tax despite economy
(The Center Square) - Colorado voters approved a sales tax increase to fund a transit project that could cost the state over $1 billion in gross domestic product over the next 10 years. Residents in the Front Range Passenger Rail District voted 56% to 44% in favor of Ballot Issue 7A, which would create a 0.33% sales tax for the district, including 31 cities such as Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Pueblo and Colorado Springs. The Nov. 3 ballot initiative is expected to raise an estimated $295 million annually for the Front Range Passenger Rail District. The extra tax revenue will help the public agency expand its starter rail route between Denver and Fort Collins to Colorado Springs and Pueblo while increasing train frequency across the corridor. The Denver-to-Fort Collins route is expected to start in 2029, while the others are anticipated to begin in 2032. Sal Pace, general manager of the Front Range Passenger Rail District, said Colorado is “one of the most congested states in the country,” especially in the Denver metropolitan area. “On average, people are losing two entire full work weeks every single year being stuck in traffic,” he told The Center Square. The new project will
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FOX31 Denver
Where to dispose of fallen leaves in the Denver Metro
The lights inside Jack-o'-Lanterns are flickering out, and the autumn colors that once lit up Denver's skyline are fading. If the leaves are piling up in your yard, here are some places to dispose of fallen leaves in the Denver Metro.
The Denver Gazette
Johnston accepts City Council’s proposed 2027 budget changes
Denver’s $1.684 billion 2027 budget is officially adopted after Mayor Mike Johnston accepted City Council’s amendments Friday, ending months of negotiations over spending priorities amid sluggish revenue growth. On Monday, council approved five of the 16 amendments members had proposed. “A budget is more than dollars and cents,” Johnston said in a statement. “It’s a […]
yellowscene.com
Denver’s Dedicated Affordable Housing Fund Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. Denver’s Dedicated Affordable Housing Fund Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary. Fund generates over 7,600 income-restricted homes, plus critical housing services for thousands over past decade. DENVER – Nov....
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OutThere Colorado
Colorado botanical garden nominated for best holiday lights
When it comes time for the holiday season, botanical gardens put up dazzling displays of holiday lights to celebrate. Voting is now open for USA Today 10Best’s best holiday lights at a botanical garden, and one Colorado spot was nominated. USA Today 10Best is a readers’ choice award program that spotlights the country’s top destinations, […]