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The people of Stapleton will vote on changing the neighborhood’s name — but only the property-owning people
Most people in Stapleton own property. And if you own more property, you get more votes.
Metro Denver landlords are learning how to manage their relationships with tenants under new laws
A briefing at the Apartment Association of Metro Denver’s annual trade show Wednesday focused largely on advice that can help landlords cope.
Hickenlooper proposes nationwide gun licensing and safety tests
The former Colorado governor on Wednesday released a detailed gun control proposal, similar to that of presidential rival and New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker.
Denver landlords create a website ‘to advance the conversation about solutions to housing’
So far, just one issue appears under an issues tab on the site: rent control.
Pro-Giellis or just anti-Hancock? The Denver mayoral race’s ‘unity ticket’ courts both camps.
Former supporters of Tate and Calderón are torn on support for Giellis.
Denver Architecture Foundation gives Villa Park a free lesson in protecting neighborhood character
Neighbors at the Visioning Villa Park meetings talked about influencing developers and raised fears of being displaced as rents and property taxes rise.
Colorado ethics panel dismisses complaint against former Sec. of State Wayne Williams
The complaint was tossed at the request of the man who initially filed it last year.
How to vote in Denver’s 2019 runoff election
Hint: It's almost exactly the same as the May election, but with different dates.
Michael Bennet proposes $1 trillion climate change fund
The senator and presidential candidate also wants to set aside about one-third of U.S. lands and ocean territory for conservation and reach net-zero U.S. emissions by midcentury.
Una receta para el exito: Mi Casa has a food truck accelerator program
La Receta’s trainees are mentored by business owners and professional chefs and have access to commercial kitchen space at a subsidized rate.
Defects in west Denver homes highlight what can happen when development outpaces everything else
After the city raised safety concerns so serious that new beams had to be installed to support a row of homes in Villa Park, the owners and their builder joined to sue the engineering company. The engineers in turn blamed the city and a company contracted to review building plans.
2019 Denver runoff ballot guide: What you need to know to vote for mayor and more — again
Five City Council races went to a runoff, as did clerk and recorder. Plus: voting on voting on the Olympics.