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Denver homeless coalition CEO earned $335,000 in 2024, revenues neared $117 million, Form 990...

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless brought in almost $117 million in revenue in 2024 and paid its CEO, Britta Fisher, $335,000, according to its Form 990. The federal government requires non-profits to file the 990, which they must make public. The Coalition’s revenue in 2024 surpassed 2023 revenue by about $13...
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Opinion: Why do homeless people frequently disappear?

The author used artificial intelligence in the crafting of this story. Here one day, gone the next. It’s a common reality among people experiencing homelessness. One day the guy in the coffee line at the church just suddenly disappears. He might be gone for a week, a month, a year, or never to be seen again. I often...
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Commerce City to create ordinance for illegal use of ATVs, e-bikes, dirt bikes

It happens on city streets, sidewalks, and park paths; residents, particularly teens, are using ATVs, e-bikes and dirt bikes in an unsafe way.
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Driving you Crazy: What’s with the poles along Wadsworth between 35th and 36th?

Alissa from Denver writes, “What’s driving you crazy? What are these posts? In the what feels like 15 years of construction on Wadsworth between 35 and 36th, these popped up over a year ago...
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Federal food stamp funding for Colorado is being slashed. Voters will decide whether state...

On a Tuesday morning in early September, Westminster food pantry Growing Home was packed. The place is set up like a small, well-stocked grocery store, and a constant stream of people moved through the aisles. One of them, 66-year-old Geena Wissman, was relieved as she looked over the items in her cart.
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Colorado students demand action through anti-gun violence protests

Weapons found at Mesa Ridge High School and a shooting at Evergreen High School last month prompted the first of of many student-led protests in our area.
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Englewood police shoot suspect who allegedly tried to stab Denny’s employee, injured officer

A suspect is in the hospital and will eventually face charges after an Englewood police officer shot him when he charged at and stabbed another officer at a Denny's just after midnight Monday.
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PHOTOS: Everything bizarre, creepy on display at touring oddities expo at Colorado Convention Center

The unique, bizarre and creepy showcased itself at the Colorado Convention Center over the weekend for the traveling Oddities and Curiosities expo. Colorado is among dozens of stops the expo visits across North America throughout the year. The expo visits 41 cities in the U.S. and Canada. It stopped in Denver on...
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Have you seen this man? Denver police looking for alleged DIA baggage thief

Baggage theft at Denver International Airport isn’t all that infrequent, based on the number of incidents reported by police, including a July theft that police announced on Monday.
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Aurora police seek suspect in apartment parking lot shooting

AURORA | An unidentified man arguing with a woman in a south-Aurora apartment parking lot was shot in the leg and injured Saturday afternoon after another man fired a gun at him several times and then ran away, police said. Investigators said the injured man was quarreling with an unidentified...

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