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  • A TSA agent in a blue shirt looks at a screen as a hand drops an empty bin next to him. People go through another line in the background.
    Politics

    The shutdown means TSA agents and air traffic controllers are working without pay at DIA


    No travel delays have been reported.
    Kiara DeMare
    Yesterday at 12:17 pm
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    Denver embraces AI as mayor tries to shrink government

    Kyle Harris
    Yesterday at 4:00 am
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    CU Regent Wanda James to launch congressional bid, challenging Colorado’s longest-serving congresswoman

    Caitlyn Kim
    Sep. 17, 2025, 8:32 am
  • Denver faces its biggest budget cuts in years. How did we get here? 

    Kyle Harris,Andrew Kenney
    Sep. 26, 2025, 4:00 am
  • CU Regent Wanda James to launch congressional bid, challenging Colorado’s longest-serving congresswoman

    Caitlyn Kim
    Sep. 17, 2025, 8:32 am
  • Many yellow school buses with white roofs, seen from above. The city skyline rises in the distance.

    Denver teachers sign off on a hard-fought deal that raises salaries and addresses classroom conditions

    Jenny Brundin
    Aug. 29, 2025, 4:00 am
  • Denver mayor defends layoffs as council divisions deepen

    Kyle Harris
    Aug. 26, 2025, 4:00 am
  • Mayor nominates his second-in-command to lead Denver’s police, fire and sheriff’s departments

    Paolo Zialcita
    Aug. 21, 2025, 11:52 am
  • Denver City Council delays mountain retreat amid layoffs backlash

    Andrew Kenney
    Aug. 19, 2025, 4:39 pm
  • Denver to lay off 171 and close hundreds of open jobs, cutting $100M from budget

    Paolo Zialcita,Andrew Kenney
    Aug. 18, 2025, 1:40 pm
  • Denver City Council members hear from recent immigrants forced to live in their cars

    Denver council rejects ranked-choice voting proposal, but another election change advances

    Paolo Zialcita
    Aug. 12, 2025, 9:57 am
  • Mayor Johnston meets with neighborhood group leaders to drum up support for Vibrant Denver bond

    Paolo Zialcita
    Aug. 01, 2025, 5:57 pm
  • Denver layoffs to begin Aug. 18

    Kyle Harris
    Jul. 29, 2025, 3:07 pm
  • Bike advocates say they were left out of Denver’s big spending plan

    Kyle Harris
    Jul. 25, 2025, 6:13 pm
  • Denver mayor says more enforcement, more housing, more help will make city ‘capital of the New West’

    Kyle Harris,Andrew Kenney
    Jul. 21, 2025, 10:09 pm

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