Denver, Colorado Springs and Aurora mayors say juvenile detention, condo construction are shared priorities

The leaders of three of the largest cities in Colorado agree on at least a few things.

Among them: They want the state to pay for more juvenile detention beds in response to youth crime.

It was one of the top concerns highlighted by Mayor Yemi Mobolade of Colorado Springs, who is politically unaffiliated, Republican Mayor Mike Coffman of Aurora and Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston of Denver in a recent joint letter to Gov. Jared Polis and the General Assembly…

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