Denver minimum wage hike means bigger paychecks, but higher costs
DENVER — Denver’s minimum wage will rise to $19.84 an hour on Jan. 1, renewing debate over how higher labor costs affect workers and businesses. Some say the increase is necessary, while others say the higher wages could impact business operations. Every business owner implements cost-cutting methods however...
Colorado is facing a housing shortage – building more duplexes and townhomes could be...
A housing simulator predicts that rezoning for ‘missing middle’ housing could increase Denver’s housing supply by 46%.
Centennial approves regulations targeting high-powered electric bikes, motorcycles
Centennial joined a growing number of local governments seeking to regulate high-powered electric vehicles that officials say have contributed to rising safety concerns and injuries. The Centennial City Council unanimously approved an updated ordinance on Tuesday, creating new rules governing electric motorcycles, elec
Denver man saves 4-year-old girl falling from window
A Denver man was honored by Lakewood firefighters for catching a 4-year-old girl who had dropped from a second-story window.
Denver can require electric appliances in new buildings after judge rejects gas challenge
A federal judge upheld Denver's restrictions on gas appliances, dismissing a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders. A federal judge has left Denver's limits on gas appliances in place, turning back a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders. The ruling adds momen
Arrest made in Aurora hit-and-run that killed cyclist
An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run crash that killed a cyclist in Aurora last month.
Apartment complex residents rally over safety concerns
Apartment complex residents in a Denver neighborhood are rallying for better safety standards in their homes.
The Best Denver Restaurants To Get Breakfast Every Day
If you’re getting into the city by train, your first introduction to a Denver breakfast might be Snooze, an A.M Eatery, a local institution with outposts throughout the state, including Union Station. It’s a great first impression for Denver’s breakfast scene, characterized by generous helpings of filling, golden-brown
Jefferson County drops down to stage 1 fire restrictions
After some much-needed rain over the past few weeks, officials in Jefferson County have eased fire restrictions in unincorporated areas of the county. Jefferson County had previously been in Stage 2 restrictions since early July. As of Tuesday, the county has dropped down to Stage 1 restrictions. While restrictions hav
Two Denver spots named among the best Mexican restaurants in the U.S.
Denver’s food scene is no stranger to national attention, with Michelin stars and several James Beard Award winners. Local eateries are now receiving a specific nod for the Mexican food renaissance that’s elevated the cuisine well above our Den-Mex roots. The New York Times recently released its 41 of the Greatest Mexi
