Tag: Cathy Alderman
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Affluent Denver suburb accused of bullying disabled homeless guests at Motel 6
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Greenwood Village now faces an ADA lawsuit in U.S. District Court
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Denver mayor needs to house 100 homeless a week to deliver on promise by year’s end
After 112 days in office, Denver’s new mayor now needs to house 100 homeless people on average each week to deliver his promise of getting a thousand of them off the city’s streets by the end of the year. So far, Mike Johnston’s administration has housed 208 homeless people, according to a city-made homeless housing dashboard at…
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Arrest homeless people who violate camping ban, refuse services, Denver mayoral candidate Kelly Brough suggests
A candidate running to become Denver’s next mayor has come under scrutiny for saying that, under certain circumstances, people who violate the city’s urban camping ban should be arrested. In an interview with 9News, a news partner of The Denver Gazette, mayoral candidate Kelly Brough said arresting someone who violates the urban camping ban would…
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12 years in City Hall: Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s triumphs and failures
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock knows what he’ll regret most from his three terms as the most powerful elected leader in Denver: Thanksgiving, 2020, when Hancock was caught traveling in the thick of a raging pandemic despite having urged the public to stay home. He wanted to keep a promise to his daughter, he said, having assured…
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Denver’s homelessness prevention efforts improved, but panelists agree plenty of work remains
Despite Denver’s recent multi-year effort to ramp up services to prevent homelessness, Denver’s Office of Housing Stability officials got an earful of criticism — and suggestions for improvement — Friday from area homeless advocates and homeless people themselves. The housing stability office empaneled a group of subject matter experts for a discussion on the city’s burgeoning…