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Carman: Want to fix downtown Denver? Start by investing in people — and tackling noise.
I’ll freely admit that the financing concept for the mayor’s plan to reverse the spiraling doom loop for downtown Denver is beyond me. It involves using the Downtown Development Authority to generate revenue to back bonds worth something like $500 million to build stuff to make downtown more appealing. It’s how the Union Station project was financed, which seemed to work, right?
Residents in Aurora spark concerns over Host Home following shooting with police
An Aurora community is speaking out in frustration over a home in their neighborhood they say has become a problem property, attracting bad behavior and drug use."Something like this doesn't need to be in our neighborhood," said Wendy Ratkin.Ratkin lives less than a block away from a home in the 4500 block of Himalaya Circle that was put in the spotlight earlier this week after a shooting with police."We saw SWAT marching down the street I just thought, not my neighborhood," she said. "This can't be."On Wednesday, the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a woman being...
Colorado grandmother graduates from law school at age 64
DENVER — Hundreds of proud friends and family members packed Magness Arena Saturday to celebrate the 2024 graduates of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. One by one the graduates received their diplomas, ready to set out into the working world as lawyers. But one graduate had...
Art scene blooms continuously at Denver Botanic Gardens
The art scene continues to grow indoors and out at Denver Botanic Gardens (DBG) as the institution cultivates its reputation as one of Colorado’s finest exhibition venues. As if thousands of blooming tulips, a small forest of blossoming crab apple trees and scores of fragrant peonies unfurling fragrant flowers weren’t enough to lure visitors to the York Street location, DBG installs art throughout the gardens and in a trio of newish indoor galleries. DBG shows have spotlighted heavy hitters such as Alexander Calder, Henry Moore and Salvador Dali.
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