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……NE News Updates

……NE News Updates

On Sept. 28, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approved the A Line’s Positive Train Control (PTC) system based on the timing level they have achieved. However, the system still has to be approved by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC), which last fall rejected RTD’s request for approval.

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Degas at the DAM

Degas at the DAM

Degas is best known for his paintings of ballet dancers, but his palette of subjects was much broader, as was his range of artistic mediums.

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Could oil/gas drilling come to Stapleton?

Could oil/gas drilling come to Stapleton?

Mineral rights under Stapleton land were nearly made available for auction last month, which would have allowed oil and gas operators to bid for the right to drill. By a 4-0 vote, influenced by public comment, the State Land Board rejected the idea, but what is going on?

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General Assembly Convenes: Is Compromise Possible?

General Assembly Convenes: Is Compromise Possible?

The second session of the 71st Colorado General Assembly convened Jan. 10. As always, the key numbers are: 65 representatives, 35 senators and one governor in a maximum 120-day long gathering to determine the state’s future.

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Stock Show Honors the Past While it Looks to the Future

Stock Show Honors the Past While it Looks to the Future

The history of the National Western Stock Show is Denver’s history. Visitors and exhibitors experience Denver’s roots every January, as Western culture pervades the city for two weeks. As the National Western Center undergoes major renovations over the next few years, the changes will be met with a mix of nostalgia and anticipation.

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Small Cell Facilities – Coming Soon to a Street Near You

Small Cell Facilities – Coming Soon to a Street Near You

Cell towers began popping up across the landscape in the mid-’90s. Now, as wireless communications continue to evolve, “small cell” installations will proliferate on city streets. The cause? Massive increases in mobile data demands and the need to densify networks. Verizon representatives say industry projections are for a fivefold increase in data demand by 2021.

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……NE News Updates

……NE News Updates

The project to widen I-70 from I-25 to Chambers Road, the Central 70 Project, reached a milestone in November when CDOT reached agreement with Kiewit Meridiam Partners (KMP) on a complex public-private partnership (P3) for building, operating and maintaining the 10-mile stretch of highway.

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Affordable Housing Roundup

As Denver metro housing prices continue to rise, so also does the community focus on affordable housing. The Front Porch offers this overview of recent activities affecting affordable housing in northeast Denver.

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