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Denver ban on face coverings for ICE agents, other officers passes council committee
Officers who don’t follow the law could receive a citation carrying a penalty of up to a $99 fine or 300 days in jail. Denver police would have the authority...
Denver OKs first $410M in Vibrant Denver bonds as agencies give AAA ratings — with a caveat
The ratings came with a gentle warning: They could consider downgrading the city’s grade if its rainy day fund doesn’t recover soon.
Denver’s affordable-housing vacancy rate is at a 10-year high. Experts say the city still needs more units.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said one of his goals for 2026 is to bring another 2,500 affordable units online and 5,000 more market-rate units.
Denver sheriff’s deputy is accused of punching two men in wheelchairs in separate incidents
A Denver sheriff’s deputy accused of punching a man in a wheelchair while on duty -- in a lawsuit the city has now settled -- was also arrested on accusations...
Lisa CalderĂłn will run against Denver Mayor Mike Johnston in 2027
Lisa CalderĂłn, who is the first person besides Johnston to enter the race, placed third in the last mayoral election, narrowly missing the final runoff.
Court hearings to challenge parking tickets surge after Denver ends online dispute system
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is in the process of creating a new way to dispute tickets digitally, but officials don’t have a firm timeline for when that will...
Denver stops automatically mailing property tax bills as process moves online
Residents who don’t have access to a computer can request that the city mail them a copy by of their property tax statement by calling 720-913-9300 or 311.
Denver opens cold-weather shelter at former hotel amid squabble between mayor, council
“It¶¶Ňőap the mayor's responsibility to run the city as the executive. And if he doesn’t run the city as the executive, then … we might need to switch seats,” Denver...
Denver officials say controversial Alameda Avenue changes will get demonstration before design finalized
“What scares me most is that this is setting a precedent of the loudest, most powerful people continuing to influence our decisions, and the people who are in the most...
Adams County water district sues Denver over contamination from fire training facility
The South Adams County Water and Sanitation District says the city's Roslyn Fire Training Facility has used foam containing PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” since at least 1991.