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Denver Named a Finalist for Amazon’s Second Headquarters

The Mile High City was selected as one of 20 finalists for Amazon’s second headquarters, joining a list of predominantly East Coast, Midwest, and Southern cities.

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Denver Makes the New York Times’ “52 Places to Go in 2018” List

Because of its burgeoning art scene, Denver landed at number 30 on the New York Times’ definitive, and much anticipated, travel bucket list.

Will the DOJ Decision Hinder Legal Marijuana in Colorado?

Colorado lawmakers blasted Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to rescind the Cole Memo, which shielded states with legal marijuana laws from federal charges.

Why Mike Coffman Wants the FCC’s Net Neutrality Vote Delayed

U.S. Representative Mike Coffman is the first congressional Republican to ask the FCC to delay its vote on net neutrality regulations.

Denver’s 10 Most Popular Dog Names of 2017

If you live in the Mile High City, there’s a growing chance you named your dog “Kale.”

18 Outdoor Gear Essentials for Every Season

Eighteen items from Centennial State brands that will keep your adventures fresh, functional, and—most important—fun all year round.

Did Marijuana Contribute to the Death of an 11-Month-Old?

A case report by two Colorado doctors indicates the child’s death was caused by myocarditis, which could have been induced by exposure to cannabis.

More Hyperloop Technology is Coming to Colorado

Arrivo, a hyperloop-style transportation system, is partnering with CDOT to build a test track adjacent to E-470 and a network capable of 200 mph transit.

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What We Know About the Shooting in Thornton

A gunman shot and killed three people at a Walmart Supercenter in Thornton on Wednesday evening. Here’s what we know so far.

Train Like a Ninja at a New Colorado Gym

An ER doctor and three other ninjas have opened a socially minded obstacle-course gym in Loveland.

How to Cope with Denver’s Rapid Growth is an Ongoing Battle

It’s no surprise that last night’s town hall involved a lot of back and forth between residents and officials on transportation, housing, economic inequality—and a potential Amazon headquarters.

Gay and Christian: A Local Author Reflects on Family, Identity, and Religion

After coming out as a lesbian and being shut out by her conservative parents in Colorado Springs, Amber Cantorna learned to rebuild and refocus her faith.

Proposed 1,000-Foot Skyscraper Would Be Denver’s Tallest

A New York City developer launched a $400 million project that—if approved—will be “unlike anything ever built in Colorado.”

Is Amazon Moving to Denver?

While the world’s largest e-commerce site scouts a location for its second headquarters, multiple municipalities in the metro area stew on a proposal.

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The American West Is On Fire

Two new wildfires in Colorado are the latest of more than 80 large fires happening in Montana, Oregon, and Washington, where more than one million acres are already ablaze.

Dinosaur Bones Found in Thornton Could Be a Rare Full Skeleton

The triceratops might be the most complete dinosaur skeleton ever recovered in the Denver area.

Chris Hansen Revisits “Haunting and Horrifying” Murder Cases in Colorado

In season three of Killer Instinct, Chris Hansen digs into two grisly murders in Longmont and Boulder. He spoke with 5280 about the experience.

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Largest Shelter for Homeless Women Opens in Denver

Collaborating with the City of Denver and the Archdiocese, Catholic Charities opened the Samaritan House Women’s Shelter on Thursday—the largest of its kind in Denver.

Will Hollywood Come to Colorado?

A nearly billion-dollar media production facility may be coming to the state, but can Colorado convince major filmmakers to make movies here?

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