Tag: Representative
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Daughter of state representative arrested in connection with Denver stabbing
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The daughter of a Colorado state representative was arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Denver last Wednesday. Nefretarie Lockley, 29, was arrested on six felony charges, including second degree attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and felony menacing, after allegedly stabbing a…
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1 dead following shooting in Thornton Topgolf parking lot
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One man allegedly shot and killed another in the parking lot of the Thornton Topgolf location, causing the business to shut down on Saturday. Police responded to a reported shooting in the 16000 block of Grant Street around 1 a.m. Saturday, according to a press…
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Man sentenced to life in prison after shooting and killing Arvada officer
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An audible sigh of relief could be heard from the countless number of police officers stuffed into an overflow Jefferson County courtroom — Sonny Almanza will serve life in prison for shooting and killing their fellow officer. First Judicial District Court Judge Russell Klein sentenced 32-year-old Almanza…
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Adams County approves youth crisis shelter, opening this year
The shelter will be available for teens between 12-18.
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Colorado aims to become Regional Technology and Innovation Hub through CHIPS and Science Act
Colorado business leaders and partners want to raise the state’s profile as a regional technology and innovation hub by earning an official federal government designation of a tech hub. The U.S. Economic Development Administration will launch a competitive process to make 20 federally-designated “Tech Hubs” across the country. The designation could be worth millions in…
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Denver to consider extending local disaster emergency to better handle influx of immigrants
A local disaster emergency may be extended by the Denver City Council as the city has seen a steady influx of over 4,600 immigrants from the southern border. Denver began accepting immigrants in December and the extension will last until March 27, 2023. In addition, the Council has 12 other resolutions on its agenda ahead…
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Denver’s Colfax bus rapid transit project contract sparks concerns, questions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The fallout of Denver International Airport’s first failed attempt at the Great Hall project still haunts Denver District 5 Councilwoman Amanda Sawyer. That project fell apart in 2019 and quickly devolved into a “he said, she said, they said,” debacle, she said at a Tuesday…
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Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal honors state community leaders, volunteers
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gov. Jared Polis Thursday kept tradition alive by recognizing six outstanding Colorado citizens whose leadership skills have improved their communities. The Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal has been awarded to leaders across the state since 2015. It honors six leaders each year who have uniquely served…
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Denver approves redevelopment plans for Park Hill Golf Course
The Denver City Council took another step toward redeveloping the shuttered Park Hill Golf Course by advancing its proposed long-term vision for the area following a public hearing on Monday night. Efforts to redevelop the area has split the surrounding community in Denver, with one side pushing to convert 155-acre plot into open space and…