Community Issues

Denver Gun Safety Laws Could Hit a Roadblock

Denver Gun Safety Laws Could Hit a Roadblock

How might the recent Supreme Court Ruling in the Bruen case, which struck down a New York gun control law and limited the ability for states or cities to prohibit firearms in public, impact Denver?

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High Court Limits EPA in Fight Against Climate Change

High Court Limits EPA in Fight Against Climate Change

“Colorado is on the front lines of our climate reality with wildfires, drought, extreme weather and all of the health and economic impacts that come with that. So, when the Supreme Court limits our tools in addressing those challenges, Coloradans are going to feel it.”

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Uvalde’s response didn’t go well…Is Denver Prepared?

Uvalde’s response didn’t go well…Is Denver Prepared?

The recent Uvalde shooting was a tragic reminder that we have come to expect that police now know how best to respond to a school shooter and will act based on the latest and best conclusions of law enforcement and education professionals. The delay in Uvalde that cost additional lives led us to ask spokespersons from Denver Police Department (DPD) and Denver Public Schools (DPS) about their readiness for such an event.

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Leaked SCOTUS Opinion Sparks  Concern about Access, Overflow Care

Leaked SCOTUS Opinion Sparks Concern about Access, Overflow Care

In early May, a mystery leaker sent shockwaves through the nation after releasing a draft of Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that ruled a woman’s right to abortion is protected by the constitution and therefore legal in all 50 states.

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…NE News Updates

…NE News Updates

This month: 1) Westerly Creek Metro District Election Cancelled; 2) Central Park Community Garage Sale May 14 and 15;  3) E-Bike and E-Cargo Bike Instant Rebates; 4) Youth Sport Training Facility Coming to Northeast Denver and 5) Parking Improvements at the Stanley Marketplace.

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The Marshall Fire: Could it Happen Here?

The Marshall Fire: Could it Happen Here?

Last year’s devastating Marshall fire, which raced across open-space grasslands and destroyed more than 1,000 homes in Boulder County, has led many homeowners to question whether a similar disaster could happen in Central Park.

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Central Park PickleBRAWL

Central Park PickleBRAWL

On March 14, Arslan Guney, 71, was doing what he loves—playing pickleball and teaching newbies how to play at the Central Park Rec Center. Twenty-four hours later, the rec center canceled all pickleball, revoked Guney’s membership to all city rec centers and filed felony criminal mischief charges against him for $10,000 in damages, a crime that carries up to three years in prison.

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No More Free Removal

No More Free Removal

By the end of the year, Denver residents will likely lose a time-honored tradition – free trash pick-up. 

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…NE News Updates

…NE News Updates

This month: 1) Union, King Soopers Reach Tentative Deal; 2) Submit Your Ideas for Renaming Johnson & Wales; 3) Construction on Protected Bike Lanes Begins in Central Park; and 4) Denver City Council Begins Once-a-Decade Redistricting Process.

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