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Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:40 p.m.

Governor John Hickenlooper meets with press after the 2018 legislative session has ended, May 10, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. Hickenlooper is happy with the results of the latest legislative session, calling it the most successful of his two terms

If you want to call Gov. John Hickenlooper a lame duck, go ahead. But he wants you to know this duck kept swimming through what he said was the most successful session of the General Assembly under his two terms.

The Colorado State Capitol, Feb. 14, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Colorado lawmakers conclude 2018 session with pension deal

Lawmakers narrowly passed an ambitious plan to rescue the state pension fund from the fiscal brink.

Colorado House of Representatives, March 15, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado Democrats offer counterproposal to shore up pension

The changes heard in the House Finance Committee would nix a GOP plan to offer more public workers a defined contribution plan.

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Colorado pension rescue plan passes in state Senate, almost certain to be changed in state House

One of the top legislative priorities of 2018, the bill exposed stark differences between parties.

Civic Center Station under construction, Oct. 30. 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. Hickenlooper’s 2018-19 budget proposes to save money for the next recession, shore up pensions

"If we're not saving money, the next downturn is going to be all that much worse," said Henry Sobanet, the governor's budget director.

Colorado pension board calls for higher contributions, cuts

The Public Employees' Retirement Association is 58.1 percent funded, down from 62.1 percent in December of 2015.

Report: Colorado pension fund liabilities up 20 percent

Colorado's public employee pension fund netted a 7.3 percent return on its investments last year.

For the love of Shane. (Jefferson County)

Jefferson County Open Space does not love Shane.

The lover of Shane has frustrated Jefferson County, but it was Shane himself who became the subject of Jefferson County's anger.

Vandalism at Donald Trump's Denver office. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Someone vandalized Trump’s Colorado campaign headquarters. Warning: Coarse language.

A mural in Highland, at West 33th Avenue and Osage Street. (Andrew Kenney/Denverite)

Searching for Be Love, the purple-people painter of Denver

I don't use the word "struck" lightly, so here goes: I was struck dead in my tracks by this mural on a garage along Lakewood Gulch.

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