Denver residents spend a lot about time thinking electric scooters, potholes, mass transit options, bike lanes, broken sidewalks, and, of course, stalled traffic. Here’s what the candidates had to say about the path forward when it comes to mobility.
If passed, Initiative 300, also known as the “Right to Survive Initiative,” would end Denver’s urban camping ban and change the way the city addresses homelessness. We asked the candidates to weigh in.
Yes, Denver’s real estate market isn’t as red-hot as it once was, but increases in housing prices in recent years have left renters, owners, sellers, and buyers reeling.
Not surprisingly, many of the questions we asked the candidates led back to growth and how to plan for Denver’s future.
Touting a record of stability and success, the incumbent is looking to secure his third term as Denver’s chief executive. Though he faces loud critics and experienced opponents, Hancock doesn’t think it’s time for the city to change course.
The longtime attorney and legislator is taking aim at development and advocating for responsible growth. A vocal critic of Mayor Hancock, Tate says he’ll be quick to address homelessness in Denver and will bring harmony back to a city that’s losing a grip on its cultural past.
A brazen voice and champion for the poor, Chairman Seku is inherently skeptical of wealthy bureaucrats. The outspoken activist wants to see a complete overhaul of city business and return Denver to its Wild West roots.
The activist, musician, and artist started her campaign a year ago as a joke. But she’s taken a serious turn. Now, she’s “rolling for office” to help people experiencing homelessness and make the city more accessible to those with disabilities.
One of the mayor’s most vocal opponents with years of experience in activism, Calderón helped organize the “Time’s Up Hancock” rally a year ago. Now, she wants to bring equity, fairness, and justice back to the city’s highest elected office.
Most well known for her work in RiNo, Giellis wants to introduce large-scale infrastructure reform. The urban planning expert has strong ties to the Zeppelin family and hopes to transform the way people live in and move around Denver.
Here’s who is running for office and what they have to say about key issues facing Denver.
Rise Collaborative Workspace, opening April 17, offers a modern take on the co-working trend.
Colorado is already seeing the tangible benefits of having more women in the legislature, including a handful of bills aimed to uproot gender inequity in the workplace.
The Nuggets are back in the postseason for the first time since 2013. But can they get beyond the Spurs and break through against stiff competition in the Western Conference?
Climbers with disabilities are celebrating their talent with the help of this local nonprofit.
SB-181 is on the way to Gov. Jared Polis for signature, but the controversy over the sweeping oil and gas reform legislation is just heating up. Here, we look at what the new law means for the future of the industry in Colorado.
Playoff hockey is returning to the Pepsi Center for the second straight year, but it’ll be an uphill battle if the Avalanche hope to make a deep run.
It could be the beginning of the end for Denver’s dizzying real estate growth, but it’s still a seller’s market for now.
Named after the team’s late president, the Rockies’ mixed-use development will feature more than 100 private residences, nearly 200 hotel rooms, office space, restaurants, shopping, and more.
For the first time in nine years, the Venezuelan-born slugger won’t be patrolling the Coors Field grass on opening day. Before we say goodbye, let’s appreciate one of the greatest Rockies players ever one last time.
