Tag: Denver Government
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City, county government services closed for Memorial Day; DIA expects 400,000 travelers
The DMV, post offices, city recreation centers and other government services will be closed in observance of Memorial Day Monday.
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Denver mayoral candidate Kelly Brough still leads in latest fundraising report
The second-to-last round of Denver Fair Election Fund disbursements issued by the Denver Clerk’s Office revealed little change in the fundraising leaders among mayoral candidates. Kelly Brough crossed the $1 million mark, raising $1.1 million as of Feb. 17. Sole Republican Andre Rougeot — who is not participating in the fair elections fund — remained…
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Denver government offices to close early because of snowstorm
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s government offices will close early Wednesday as a snowstorm creeps toward the metro. Municipal and county offices will lock their doors at 1 p.m., according to a news release. However, all 24-hour city services such as snow response, traffic operation, trash and recycling, 311…
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Most Denver offices, city services to close on MLK Day
Most Denver offices, facilities and agencies will close Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the city announced. Closures include all libraries, recreation centers, motor vehicle offices, workforce centers, City Council offices, the mayor’s office, the clerk and recorder’s office, the auditor’s office and all county and state-operated courts. The weekly City Council…
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Nominees named to lead Denver Human Services, Department of Excise and Licenses
Two nominees have been named to fill the vacant executive director positions in Denver’s Department of Human Services and Department of Excise and Licenses, Mayor Michael Hancock announced Wednesday. Jay Morein was tapped to lead Denver Human Services and Molly Duplechian is the nominee for the Department of Excise and Licenses. Both nominees must now…
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Most Denver offices, city services to close on New Year’s Eve
Most Denver offices, facilities and agencies will close Friday in observance of the New Year’s holiday, the city announced. Closures include all motor vehicle offices, workforce centers, City Council offices, the mayor’s office, the clerk and recorder’s office, the auditor’s office and all county and state-operated courts. Libraries and recreation centers will be closed both…
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Denver City Council audit delayed over disagreement with Auditor’s Office
A planned audit of the Denver City Council has been delayed by a conflict between the council and the Auditor’s Office over whether the council can have an observer present during the auditor’s interviews of staff members. Auditor Tim O’Brien announced the delay Tuesday, saying he refuses to conduct the staff interviews with senior staff members…
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Executive director of Denver Human Services to step down
After nearly seven years of serving as executive director of Denver Human Services, Don Mares announced Friday that he will be stepping down next month. Mares, 64, has headed Colorado’s largest human services department since July 2015. He is leaving to become interim president and chief executive officer of The Colorado Trust, a health foundation…
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Denver security firm to lay off almost 100 workers
Denver-based HSS Inc., which provides security for more than two dozen municipal buildings, including Denver International Airport, will lay off 94 workers, according to paperwork filed with the mayor’s office and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The workers will be let go once the company’s contract with the city expires Dec. 31. Securitas Security Services USA…
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Most Denver offices, city services to close for Thanksgiving
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Most Denver offices, facilities and agencies will close Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving Day, the city announced. Closures include all libraries, recreation centers, motor vehicle offices, workforce centers, City Council offices, the mayor’s office, the…