Here’s this week’s episode of Denverite Now, your favorite Denver news podcast!

Here’s how our host, Paul Karolyi, describes this episode:

This week on Denverite Now…

1) Kendall Smith recently joined Denverite as its first vice president of sales and events. He introduces himself and talks about what he’ll be up to.

Denverite hires its first VP, Sales and Events: Meet Kendall Smith

2) Adrian D. Garcia talks through Denver’s bid to host Amazon’s second North American campus and the controversy surrounding it. Here’s a few of the pieces Adrian has published about the bid:

Amazon and its 50,000 employees could make Denver the “San Francisco of the plains”

Denver is already in talks about Amazon headquarters “mega prospect”

Amazon would have “social responsibilities” if it came to Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper says

And here’s the New York Times ’ analysis Adrian mentioned:

Dear Amazon, We Picked Your New Headquarters for You

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