Just as Bluff Lake was being improved to prevent leaks, the Bluff Lake Nature Center (BLNC) was informed by the state that they would have to drain the lake because the organization has no adjudicated rights to the water that flows into the pond from two storm drainage outfalls.
Community Issues
DSST Submits Charter Application for Stapleton Aurora Site
The Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) has submitted a charter school application to Aurora Public Schools, the only application received this year by APS
RTD Says A Line Crossing Problems Solved
In an April 20 letter to the Federal Railroad Administration, RTD “now asserts that the A-Line highway grade crossings are operating in accordance with the design.”
Nabbed! Serial Burglar Caught
Good news for south Stapleton: a garage burglar who has been prowling the alleys since last August has been caught.
How Proposed Federal Budget Cuts Could Impact Denver
With the news of possible big federal budget cuts, particularly to the National Institutes of...
Proposed NIH Cuts “Risk Losing a Generation of Scientists”
The budget proposal put forth by the current administration seeks a 19 percent cut in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a federal agency that is responsible for conducting medical research and funding it at centers across the country.
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
In a sign of the times, a town hall meeting held by State Reps. James Coleman and Leslie Herod and State Sen. Angela Williams had to be relocated from the Whittier Café to a larger space at Manual High School.
No Timetable for MLK Extension
Denver Public Works is unable to provide an updated timeline for the MLK extension project. T
Letter to the Editor
Colorado State Legislators: Please Support Solutions for Working Families
A Horse with No Name
Officer Theresa Gessner introduces Izzi B students to the DPD Mounted Patrol Unit’s (MPU) newest...
Stapleton is only halfway to its affordable homes goal. It’s past time to remedy that.
Mayor Hancock has said affordable housing is a crisis for Denver—and it is his number one priority.
TABOR. Love it or hate it, but understand it.
Colorado newcomers still learning the difference between the Front Range and the kitchen range may already have figured out that something called “TABOR” largely determines Colorado politics, tax policy and funding.