Tag: State Of The City
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Lakewood mayor calls for unity, community in State of the City speech
Lakewood held its first State of the City address since 2018 on Wednesday — timing Mayor Wendi Strom attributed to fate. “We got bumped a few times on dates,” Strom said to a room of nearly 100 residents and officials. “It could not have ended up being at a better time. There are no coincidences.”…
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With an eye on justice, Michael Hancock looks back at 11 years as Denver mayor in final State of the City Address
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Mayor Michael Hancock wants to enter his final year at the helm of the Mile High City with eyes set “firmly on a city built on justice” as he runs “a city in motion” that he wants to watch thrive long after his term…
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Denver metro leaders celebrate economic recovery, set sights on homelessness in State of the City
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hundreds of regional business leaders from the Denver metro region celebrated economic recovery and discussed ongoing challenges at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 State of the City address. Politicians and business professionals told the group homelessness and housing costs remain barriers for the…
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City Council wary of project list for Hancock’s $450 million bond package
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver officials presented the final project list for Mayor Michael Hancock’s proposed $450 million bond package Tuesday, receiving mixed reactions from the City Council’s finance committee. The $450 million bond would fund 80 infrastructure projects in Denver as part of the city’s long-term COVID-19 recovery…