Adrian D. Garcia

Adrian D. Garcia is on business and trends for Denverite, serves as treasurer for the Colorado chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and on the board of the Denver Press Club. He can be reached at agarcia@denverite.com.

Colorado Sake Co. CEO William Stuart (left to right), Lyla, production manager Russ Eubanks and sales and events manager Heather Dennis in their sake production facility in Five Points. Jan. 29, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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It’s hard to open a sake taproom in Colorado, but new legislation could change that

Colorado Sake Co. hopes state legislators will tweak alcohol laws to allow sake to be elevated.

Security Service Federal Credit Union, South Broadway. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Security Service to leave 2-acre South Broadway site ahead of possible residential development

A developer filed plans in December for a three-story, 232-unit project on the site.

"Sports Authority Field" is no more. Jan. 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Former Denver mayor gauges support for ‘Mile High Stadium at Pat Bowlen Field’

The Denver Broncos basically said the mayor's idea for Mile High Stadium was a non-starter.

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Amazon's campus in Seattle in both the downtown and South Lake Union neighborhoods. Photographed from the roof of Amazon's Port 99 building. (Jordan Stead/Amazon)

Seattle’s former head of transportation says Denver would be lucky to get Amazon

Denver could learn from Seattle and Amazon could push the city to better address mobility.

Ed Perlmutter at a rally for Hillary Clinton in Commerce City. August 3, 2016. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Rep. Perlmutter to take daughter of deported Coloradan to State of the Union

Perlmutter called the president's immigration policies so far "indiscriminate, unjustified and cruel."

Designer Mindy Roberts inside a Perry Row show home at Sloans Denver, Jan. 18, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver developers spend big decorating trendy homes nobody lives in

Denver companies shell out a lot of money to bring scenes out of shelter magazines to life.

Mayor Michael Hancock speaks at a press conference announcing the inception of Denver Prime, free access to rec centers for Denver residents over 60. Dec. 6, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tapped to lead National Conference of Democratic Mayors

"Now more than ever, Democratic mayors must be the ones to lead on the issues that affect all of us," Hancock said in a statement.

Proposed Montbello Open Space Park layout.
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The North Face unveils plans for public climbing wall in Montbello

The wall North Face is funding in Montbello Open Space Park is part of the company's “Walls Are Meant for Climbing” initiative.

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Current U.S. Rep. Jared Polis and former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo — two candidates in Colorado's 2018 gubernatorial race. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite and Sara Hertwig for Denverite)

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Polis and Tancredo are gubernatorial frontrunners in another survey — but most are still undecided

Most Coloradans feel it's too early to say who should be the next person to take on the governorship.

The Colorado Immigrants Rights Coalition holds a short vigil outside Senator Michael Bennet's office in Capitol Hill asking for a "clean" DREAM Act bill, Dec. 8, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Survey: Coloradans split on Trump’s performance, find common ground on DACA

Sen. Cory Gardner's approval rating took a steep dive, according to the survey, and most Coloradans want dreamers to be able to stay in the country.

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