Fifteen minutes before Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is due to log on to Reddit and answer questions from the public in an “Ask Me Anything” forum, there are more than 200 questions and comments posted for his consideration.
Ever the politician, Johnston offers a locally-focused icebreaker is his initial post announcing the AMA: “I got to check out the (in)famous tunnels beneath Denver International Airport this summer. Happy to share exactly what I saw down there.”
There aren’t a lot of softballs lined up for Mayor Mike, unfortunately. Locals want to know about recent city layoffs during a budget deficit and the city’s homeless problem. One commenter, Far_Row7807, writes, “Im happy to talk tunnels all day, once you address the things people care about.”…