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With the deadline missed, Bureau of Reclamation plans to move forward on Colorado River operations
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 12 hours ago
Feb. 14 was no Valentine for the seven states of the Colorado River, which failed to come up with an agreement by that deadline on how to manage the river beginning Oct. 1. The Department of the Interior and the...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
A day in the life of the Capitol: Capitol M | Week of Feb. 14, 2026
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
The lighter side of the Capitol, usually. If you were walking around the Capitol on Feb. 12, there was plenty to see and to be amused (or delighted) by. Let’s start with the high school kids from Greeley’s District 6....
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
Denver City Council to consider $24M Motorola contract for emergency services
Deborah Grigsby
deborah.smith@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
It may be a short work week, but the Denver City Council will still have a robust agenda on Tuesday after Presidents’ Day. For those following Council Bill 26-0125, the Safety and Transparency in Public Authority Act, which proposes to...
Deborah Grigsby
Reporter
Here’s what to know about the Homeland Security shutdown starting this weekend
Deborah Grigsby
deborah.smith@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Another shutdown for parts of the federal government is expected this weekend, following an impasse over funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security amid a push by Democrats for changes in immigration enforcement. Funding for the federal agency is set to...
Deborah Grigsby
Reporter
Colorado legislators, friends and family pay tribute to late Sen. Faith Winter
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Colorado legislators on Friday, joined by current and former lawmakers, memorialized the late Sen. Faith Winter, noting her contributions to public policy in transportation, family and medical leave, and climate legislation. Winter died in an auto accident on Nov. 26...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
No deal: Basin states remain deadlocked as Colorado River negotiations collapse again
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
With a Feb. 14 deadline looming, the seven states in the Colorado River Basin have not reached an agreement on how to manage the river after the 2026 operating guidelines expire later this year, and John Entsminger, Nevada’s chief negotiator,...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
Denver taps Jonathan Norloff as new county assessor
Deborah Grigsby
deborah.smith@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Denver named Jonathan Norloff as its new county assessor, according to a statement Thursday by the Department of Finance. Norloff, who has been with the Assessor’s Office since 2012, has served as deputy county assessor since 2024. He replaces former...
Deborah Grigsby
Reporter
Colorado policymakers scramble with prisons on track to exceed capacity
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Colorado’s prison system is on track to exceed capacity within the next year, driven by a sharp slowdown in parole releases, staffing shortages and an aging inmate population — all as lawmakers grapple with an $800 million general fund shortfall...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
Arvada City Council delays vote on public comment changes
Sage Kelley
sage.kelley@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
For those looking to share public comments with the Arvada City Council, time may be running out. On Feb. 3, the council unanimously voted to postpone a vote on the timing of public comments during regular meetings until April 21...
Sage Kelley
Reporter
Paul Pazen, a former police chief, launches bid for Denver City Council
Deborah Grigsby
deborah.smith@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
Former Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen announced his bid for the District 2 City Council seat to be vacated by Kevin Flynn in 2027. Flynn is term-limited. Pazen, who began his law enforcement career in 1995 with the Denver Police...
Deborah Grigsby
Reporter
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Seattle critic says Adam Cayton-Holland’s ‘See You When I See You’ compares favorably to ‘Ordinary People’ Denver comedian Adam Cayton-Holland is experiencing the highest highs and, I am assuming, a few lows all at once this week as the film based on his deeply personal, award-winning memoir makes its world premiere at the high-stakes Sundance […]
Denver area events for Jan. 29
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Thursday Mitchell and Mingus by the Julie Koenig Quintet — 6:30-7:45 p.m. and 8:30-9:45 p.m., Nocturne Jazz and Supper Club, 1330 27th St., Denver, go online […]