Andrew Kenney
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Colorado Vs. Georgia Voting Laws: What Are The Differences?
With the All-Star Game relocating to Denver, conservative politicians have been quick to make comparisons between the two state's election laws. But many of those claims are incomplete, or outright false. → Read More
Lauren Boebert Subtracts 7,000 Miles From Campaign Claim, Says She Spent Money At Hotels Instead
Rep. Lauren Boebert originally reimbursed herself $21,199.52 for mileage, which would have reflected nearly 37,000 miles driven. The amended document now lists only $17,280 for mileage — or about 30,000 miles. → Read More
What We Know About Lauren Boebert’s Campaign Payments To Herself For Driving 38,000 Miles
Rep. Lauren Boebert’s eye-popping $22,259 in mileage reimbursements has some calling for an investigation. CPR mapped as many of her campaign events as possible to get a sense of whether the figure is realistic. → Read More
Coronavirus Could Take A $750 Million Bite Out Of Colorado’s Budget
State lawmakers got the latest warning on Monday afternoon. → Read More
Denver Seemed Superficial. This 19th Century Map Gave Me Some Perspective.
There’s more to the fast-changing Mile High City than beer, hiking, and skiing. An old map gave me a clue about where to look. → Read More
Downtown parking paradox: Denver wants fewer new spots, but they just keep coming
Denver has tried to discourage the construction of downtown parking decks, but they just keep coming. Should developers be afraid of "peak parking?" → Read More
Denver ballot initiatives 2019: What are questions 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D about?
Denver's not done with its local elections just yet. Voters will receive ballots for the Nov. 5 election that include four decisions about the city of Denver's government. → Read More
Denver opens the door for tiny homes. Will mobile homes be next?
The Denver City Council voted on Monday to make it easier to build tiny-home communities in most of Denver. → Read More
Get ready for 500 new 30-foot-tall cell poles around Denver’s neighborhoods
Companies have built 163 freestanding cell poles around Denver in recent years, according to city permitting data, and they’ve requested permits for about 350 more. → Read More
Denver announces plans for 3 miles of Broadway bike and bus lanes
Denver Public Works is moving forward with a project that is meant to make one of Denver's busiest roads friendlier for buses, bikes and pedestrians. → Read More
Denver city officials face their first public meeting on $15-an-hour minimum wage
On Wednesday night, Denver's city leaders got their first in-person taste of public opinion about a proposed minimum wage hike. → Read More
Park Hill Golf Club: Get ready for another Denver development debate
The city of Denver could be in for a a long and contentious political fight over the future of Park Hill Golf Club. → Read More
Denver council to ban tobacco sales under 21, require sales license
Amid rising public skepticism about e-cigarettes, the Denver City Council voted unanimously on Monday to ban the sale of nicotine vaporizers, cigarettes and other tobacco products to people under 21. → Read More
“Not the golden ticket”: Colorado Democrats may change Section 8 voucher rules
Landlords in Colorado have no obligation to accept housing vouchers, which makes it difficult to use the benefit. Colorado Democrats are considering changes. → Read More
Denver will turn car lanes into bus lanes on two more major downtown streets
The city of Denver will convert lanes on sections of 15th and 17th streets downtown to serve transit riders and bicyclists. → Read More
Shift to e-books puts crunch on Denver Public Library
All around the country, the digital upheaval of the publishing industry is throwing public libraries into a modern crisis that will stretch their budgets and, they warn, potentially limit their traditional public roles. Denver is no exception. → Read More
The Denver Zoo’s Tensing the rhino is pregnant with a watermelon-sized fetus
Tensing, a one-horned rhinoceros at the Denver Zoo, is going on 11 months pregnant — and she’s not due until March. → Read More
Denver weather: Warm, sunny days continue this week
The Front Range is set for several sunny days, and it may get warmer again despite the arrival of fall on Monday. → Read More
Colorado joins lawsuit to protect new auto emissions standards from Trump
Colorado has joined California, other states and the District of Columbia in a legal fight preserve states’ rights to set environmental standards for automobiles. → Read More
For 1 in 21 applicants, Section 8 can change lives
Denver's Section 8 lottery, available at denverhousing.org, has seen its number of applicants double over the last decade. → Read More