Colorado Rep. Leslie Herod Reflects on the 2019 Legislative Session
The state representative sat down with 5280 to review a “chaotically successful” 2019 session, in which many of the bills she sponsored became law.
The state representative sat down with 5280 to review a “chaotically successful” 2019 session, in which many of the bills she sponsored became law.
The pilot project, which has provided 11 tiny homes to people experiencing homelessness since 2017, relocated to Globeville earlier this month, despite concerns from neighborhood residents.
As the Mile High City tries to make up its mind about who should win in the 2019 runoff races, what can we learn from past elections?
Dig into the latest prehistoric discovery as scientists from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science uncover long-buried fossils.
Here are some of the most important tweets, comments, and questions about the race to become Denver’s next mayor.
Ballots are in the mail and the much-anticipated June 4 runoff election is heating up. Here’s what you need to know.
The two-term incumbent mayor is making the pitch to Denver voters for four more years while facing criticism about growth, sexual harassment claims, and a lack in cohesive strategy.
A new name in politics, Giellis wants to use her urban planning experience (she was president of the RiNo Art District) to “reimagine” the city, but is facing criticism from her opponent about the way her campaign has navigated racial issues.
Will the incumbent hold on for a third term or will a first-time candidate unseat him? Here’s what you need to know.
The celebrated architect, who passed away last week at the age of 102, built three projects in Colorado. But only one—the Mesa Laboratory at the National Center for Atmospheric Research—remains unmarred today.
Even for a relatively progressive Christian denomination, race is hard to talk about in the Episcopal Church in Colorado. Kym Lucas, who is being ordained on May 18, hopes to change that.
From the best happenings in and around the Mile High City to the region’s most rewarding road trips, here’s our guide to making the most of your summer in the Centennial State.
This Denver-based nonprofit is partnering with local businesses and houses of worship to make counseling more accessible and affordable for Front Range residents.
According to court records, no one in Denver has been cited for operating an e-scooter on the sidewalk, despite a new law that bans such behavior in most parts of the city.
More than 150,000 (and counting) Denver voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s election, which saw close races in many city offices and the major defeat of one closely watched ballot initiative. Next up: a series of runoff races on June 4.
Activist and artist Kalyn Heffernan spoke to 5280 about her platform for the 2019 Denver mayoral election.
The Colorado Senator came out swinging this year in a campaign to reform broken politics. Now he wants to start a revolution.
How a bipartisan effort between a Boulder Democrat and a Salida Republican opened doors for Colorado’s youngest learners.
Thanks to a big winter and springtime snowfall, a few local mountains are spinning their lifts into May.
We spoke with the three candidates on the May 7 ballot for the Denver County Clerk and Recorder race. Here’s what they had to say about voter turnout, public records, and more.