Tag: Government Of Denver
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Denver police to receive recognition in annual ceremony Wednesday
The Denver Police Department and Denver Police Foundation will recognize officers and Denver Health paramedics Wednesday, including Preservation of Life, Medal of Honor and Officer of the Year awards. The noon Wednesday ceremony will be at the Hyatt Regency Denver, 650 15th St. Thirty-one police officers, one professional staff member, and two Denver Health paramedics…
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City Council to formally approve new Denver Police chief Monday
The Denver City Council Monday will look to shore up flood control improvements in the city’s Globeville neighborhood with another $6.3 million, according to its published agenda. The additional $6.3 million for flood control improvements, part of the Globeville Levee Project, comes via Bill 22-1246. The bill raises the total agreement between the city and…
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Denver City Council requests additional $17.5 million to city budget
Increase to support public safety projects
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Denver Health requests $5 million budget increase, records $61 million income loss
Employee turnover, adding new employees and services and a building renovation led two departments to request increases from the City of Denver in their budgets next year. Denver Health asked for $5 million, a request that came after the department planned $737,000 worth of cuts for next year. Pending the city council’s approval, the budget for…
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Appeals court: Denver International Airport to pay over $30 million for noise violations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver International Airport owes Adams County more than $33 million for noise violations that impacted its residents between 2014 and 2016, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. The court determined a Jefferson County judge who ordered the airport to pay $33.5 million in June…
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Denver officers receive ‘Citizens Appreciate Police’ Award
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A local nonprofit on Wednesday honored six Denver police officers with the “Citizens Appreciate Police” Award for their acts of kindness and compassion in their community. Citizens Appreciate Police recognizes local officers who serve “above and beyond the regular call of duty,” according to the…
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Several Denver County Sheriff Deputies awarded the Medal of Valor on Thursday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Seven members of the Denver County Sheriff’s Office were awarded the Medal of Valor on Thursday for their roles in capturing an inmate who attempted to escape while being transported to another facility in September.…
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8 people arrested in late-night protest in Denver
Eight people were arrested Wednesday night during a protest on East Colfax Avenue near the Capitol Hill neighborhood, the Denver Police Department said. Police spokesman Doug Schepman said officers recovered a handgun, knife, hammer and bear spray when making the arrests. Property damage was reported along East Colfax Avenue, including graffiti and broken windows. A…