Tag: Housing And Urban Development
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Annual homeless person count uncovers the misery of cold Colorado streets
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It figured that Rena Cayou’s persnickety space heater would pick Tuesday morning’s darkest, most frigid hour to spark and sputter until it was a useless lump of metal. She gathered her belongings and walked to the nearest convenience store where she thought she fixed the…
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Judge signals openness to arresting Gunnison landlords over discrimination claims
A federal judge indicated he will recommend a trio of residential property managers in Gunnison be held in contempt, with the potential for arrest, for their failure to abide by a consent decree in which they agreed not to discriminate against renters with children. In an unusual hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter…
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Data shows close to 13% increase in Denver homelessness
The Denver area saw a nearly 13% increase in homelessness on a single night in January compared to a pre-pandemic homeless count, according to preliminary point-in-time data for 2022 released by the Metro Denver Homeless Initiative. The count is done nationally and showed a regional increase of 784 homeless people from pre-pandemic levels, according to…