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City audit finds several “serious” problems with Denver affordable housing program

Denver’s affordable housing program has “multiple, significant problems,” the city auditor determined in a report released today. The program, with its 1,200 units throughout the...

Guest Post: The Olympics: Death by suicide

British historian Arnold Toynbee’s observation about civilizations – “An autopsy of history would show that all great nations commit suicide” – applies also to...

The Denver district has offered to raise teacher pay. Will it be enough to...

Most Denver teachers would get raises under a new salary structure proposed by the school district. The proposal would boost the salary for first-year...

Salt Lake City gets nod for 2030 games, but anti-Olympics Denver group won’t drop...

Colorado lost out in its bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to its only competitor on Friday, as the United States Olympic...

In second try, Denver names two finalists to lead Manual High

Two assistant principals who work in the Denver school district are vying to lead Manual High School, a storied school in the northeast part...

Can Colorado host the 2030 Winter Olympics with no cost to taxpayers? Boosters promise...

University of Oxford researchers in 2016 came to the conclusion that any city or region hosting the Olympics is highly likely to get a...

Attorney General-elect Weiser will seek settlement in Moses-EL’s $1.9M wrongful-conviction claim Outgoing AG Coffman...

Colorado’s incoming attorney general says he hopes to settle a lawsuit filed by a Denver man who spent 28 years in prison on a...

Future uncertain for Denver service that runs public-access media for thousands

Next month Denver will shake up its public-access resource for media production and training. What that shake-up looks like, and the next location of the...

With Nov. 6 gains, Colorado Democrats boost prospects for new laws targeting gun violence...

One Saturday in March, a month after the mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., angry demonstrators filled Denver’s Civic Center Park with a warning for...
Denver Police Sgt. Brian Conover speaks with Dorian Phillips on Nov. 14, 2018, during a police sweep of a homeless encampment in Five Points. (Photo by Alex Burness for The Colorado Independent)

Latest Denver police sweep forces three dozen homeless from RiNo camp It was the...

A young woman shrieked and howled Wednesday morning as she stomped across Arkins Court toward Brighton Boulevard, away from the homeless encampment where she’d...
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