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Denver community group wants better protections against displacement

Forest Wilson - November 21, 2019

Guest Post: We can do better by repealing Denver’s camping ban

Andy McNulty - October 29, 2019

Griego: The Denver boot

Housing crisis Tina Griego - June 12, 2017

‘Who plans this?’ The tenant is living in a three-bedroom ranch-style house off a cul-de-sac in northeast Denver. Or at least that’s where she was...

Denver homeless activists have their day in court

Housing crisis Kelsey Ray - April 4, 2017

Denver's five-year camping ban is on trial today as three homeless defendants contest tickets for sleeping outside with blankets. Police rarely issue tickets for violators of the ban, preferring...

Griego: The undeniable promise of Sun Valley

Housing crisis Tina Griego - December 30, 2016

The rare celebratory press conference was held earlier this month in Sun Valley, the tucked-away Westside Denver community whose poverty has long been hidden...

To hire and keep good teachers as housing costs rise, Colorado school districts take...

Housing crisis Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado - December 22, 2016

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Ann Schimke on December 20, 2016 As Colorado’s housing costs skyrocket, a growing number of school districts, local leaders...

Griego: The unseen reach of an affordable housing crisis

Housing crisis Tina Griego - October 3, 2016

Around 3 p.m. on Sept. 23, Patrick Hale – once married, once living in a lovely Victorian home in north Denver, once driving a BMW...

Chris Hadsall, left and Chris Kennedy, right, are vying for House District 23.

JeffCo’s House District 23 has first open seat in 14 years

Housing crisis Marianne Goodland - September 23, 2016

JeffCo voters in Lakewood's House District 23 will have the chance to choose a new representative for an open seat for the first time...

Denver adopts Hancock’s affordable housing fund

Housing crisis Eliza Carter - September 19, 2016

Denver City Council established a permanent, dedicated affordable housing fund Monday night in a vote of 9-4. The fund was constructed by Mayor Michael Hancock’s...

Denver City Council votes tonight on permanent funding stream for affordable housing

Housing crisis Eliza Carter - September 19, 2016

Denver City Council will vote tonight for the final time on a proposed dedicated fund for affordable housing. The fund, which is part of...

New apartment development in North Denver. (Photo by Allen Tian)

Griego: Gone to Market

Housing crisis Tina Griego - September 16, 2016

This past spring, I received a marketing postcard from my former real estate agent in Denver. The card was one of those oversized, glossy...

Hancock’s affordable housing plan met with doubts

Housing crisis Eliza Carter - August 2, 2016

Mayor Michael Hancock’s plan to support Denverites who are struggling with skyrocketing housing costs is receiving a decidedly mixed response from city council members. The...

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