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Education and general assignment reporter

Monte Whaley

Monte Whaley is a former Denver Post reporter.

Westbound traffic on U.S. Highway 36 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, near McCaslin Boulevard.Jeremy Papasso/ Camera

U.S. 36 bill heads to governor’s office

April 27, 2016 at 8:00 a.m.

U.S. 36 bill heads to governor's office

Workers clean up in front of the Chestnut Pavilion en-trance to the underground bus concourse at the Union Station Transit Center last month. The new transit hub will open to the public next Sunday.

CDOT buses will find a home at Union Station

April 27, 2016 at 11:50 a.m.

CDOT buses will find a home at Union Station

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CDOT takes on “deficient” bridges this construction season

April 29, 2014 at 12:36 p.m.

CDOT takes on "deficient" bridges this construction season

The Colorado School of Mines marching band performs during the grand opening ceremony and celebration of RTD's West Rail Line in Golden on April 26, 2013.

RTD’s W Line praised but also has critics

July 26, 2016 at 4:08 p.m.

RTD's W Line praised but also has critics

Colorado Rep. Paul Rosenthal works on his tablet during a meeting in the House chambers at the state Capitol in 2014.

RTD looks at cellphone policy while others let texts fly

April 27, 2016 at 1:01 p.m.

RTD looks at cellphone policy while others let texts fly

WESTMINSTER, CO. - FEBRUARY 13, 2014: Traffic moved on U.S. 36 in Broomfield Thursday afternoon. A public meeting on a proposed 50-year agreement between the Colorado Department of Transportation and Plenary Roads Denver on maintenance and operation of U.S. 36 was held at the former Sam's Club building in Louisville Thursday night, February 13, 2104. Photo By Karl Gehring/The Denver Post

Lawmakers want state audit of U.S. 36 deal

April 27, 2016 at 11:10 a.m.

Lawmakers want state audit of U.S. 36 deal

DENVER, CO.- APRIL 27: RTD celebrates the opening of the West line of the light rail with free rides for all and a party atmosphere at many of the stops along the route. Union station had Denver sports team mascots making the rounds as well as live music and food. (Photo By Kathryn Scott Osler/The Denver Post)

RTD says $1.5 million simulator will help light-rail training

April 27, 2016 at 8:20 a.m.

RTD says $1.5 million simulator will help light-rail training

Westbound traffic on U.S. Highway 36 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, near McCaslin Boulevard.Jeremy Papasso/ Camera

Road bills introduced in response to U.S. 36 controversy

April 27, 2016 at 10:48 a.m.

Road bills introduced in response to U.S. 36 controversy

A photo from the Colorado State Patrol shows that Alexa Johnson was not wearing a seat belt when she was ejected from her pickup in 2013. Instead, it was buckled behind her.

Colorado’s rural drivers being targeted for seat-belt use

March 26, 2017 at 8:57 p.m.

Colorado's rural drivers being targeted for seat-belt use

Workers take part in a fire- safety drill Tuesday as work continues on the massive face-lift at Denver Union Station that has been a boon for construction jobs.

Denver better than most in construction jobs

April 27, 2016 at 10:26 a.m.

Denver better than most in construction jobs