Twenty-three months and counting…former Colorado Sen. Mike Johnston has thrown his hat in the ring for the 2018 race to replace term-limited Governor John Hickenlooper.
Denver News
A Line Horn to Sound at Least Six More Months
An early February decision by the Federal Railroad Administration is expected to grant an additional “operational waiver” for RTD’s A Line.
Feds Sign Off on Central I-70 While Lawsuits Continue
The I-70 expansion project, from I-25 to Tower Road, received a major boost Jan. 19 when the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced its “record of decision” (ROD) ending the federal review process of the highway project and its environmental impacts.
A Line Maintenance in Jan. May Cause Delays
Between 11:30 pm and 4:15 am, passengers should expect minor delays and allow extra travel time to arrive at their destinations.
DPS Signals Change: SPF Ratings Highlight Equity
School Performance Framework (SPF) “stoplight” scores are out for DPS schools, for the first time in two years, and the results are surprising to many in the local community.
In the Face of Hate, Neighbors Jump in to Spread Love and Support
Vandals defaced Stapleton’s Isabella Bird school with a swastika and other offensive graffiti over the weekend of November 18th.
2017 City Bond Planning Underway
Denver is expecting to place a half billion dollar general obligation bond before the voters in November 17 to pay for an extensive list of capital projects.
Denver TOD Manager To Bring Density To Stations
Chris Nevitt, former city councilman, is the first Citywide Manager for Transit-Oriented Development in Denver.
R Line Bringing Development to Fitzsimons
Three mass transit projects are bringing new mobility options to Stapleton and surrounding neighborhoods.
Get Involved. Make “Denveright.”
Denver has launched an unprecedented policy-making project inviting residents to get involved in “Denveright.”
Wider I-70 Inches Along
The 13-year study to widen I-70 between I-25 and Chambers Road has been delayed about six months.
Items of Interest
Four local news items you may have missed: Colorado’s new pregnancy law has taken effect; Colorado has a new historic preservation plan; a large new open space has been designated in Far NE Denver on DIA land; and a church has been given historic designation status for its support of LGBT Rights.







