Tag: Protesters
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Aurora City Council changes public comment rules, creates separate speaking session
Aurora councilmembers approved a resolution Monday night that changes the rules of public comment, adding a separate speaking session before meetings that will not be livestreamed. The resolution, sponsored by Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky, passed with seven ‘yes’ votes and three ‘no’ votes from councilmembers Crystal Murillo, Alison Coombs and Ruben Medina. The proposed resolution comes…
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Protesters disrupt Douglas County PrideFest
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Protesters interrupted a pride fest in Douglas County Saturday. Organizers of the event said dozens of men showed up wearing matching t-shirts and tried to block a drag show. Photographer Garrett Spradlin attended PrideFest to capture a few photographs of what was to be a…
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s inauguration: Poet laureate, protesters and other side-stories
Before, during and after Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s inauguration Monday, there were plenty of non-ceremony events happening. Here’s a small collection: Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby LeFebre delivers new poem The crowd really got fired up from this poem, “Questions for the Moment,” delivered in three minutes during the 1-hour-and-15-minute ceremony: “Let us say that this…