Denver 2R affordable housing sales tax loss pinned on lack of clarity

Denver 2R affordable housing sales tax loss pinned on lack of clarity

The defeat of Denver’s ambitious affordable housing sales tax by voters has generated plenty of reflection in the week since Mayor Mike Johnston and other supporters’ hopes for a narrow passage flickered out. Political activists, observers and even supporters say the proposal suffered from the lack of a clear spending plan that could be explained … Read more

Colorado Democratic Primary elections for seats in Denver, Arvada, Aurora

Colorado Democratic Primary elections for seats in Denver, Arvada, Aurora

LEFT: State Rep. Mike Weissman, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for an Aurora state senate seat, left, talks with Casey Henderson while canvassing in Aurora on Thursday, June 20, 2024. RIGHT: Idris Keith, Democratic candidate for the Colorado Senate, right, hands a flyer to Jason Fulton over Fulton’s dog Louis while canvassing in Aurora … Read more