Michael Elizabeth Sakas interviews Jerry Mallett, president of Colorado Headwaters, in the Homestake Creek valley between near Red Cliff in March 2021. Mallett’s group works to restore and protect areas like this one, where a proposed dam could be situated. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News)
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State fines gambling app for taking bets on unauthorized events
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Office real estate wide open in Denver as vacancy rate hits 36 percent
In a sign landlords are giving up on some buildings, the pace of demolitions and conversions of dated properties is starting to outpace new construction.
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“If you listen to the condors fly by, it is like music.”
Latest takeover trend pits skaters against metalheads in Denver
“No one’s complaining about the music necessarily. It’s the show taking up the space in the skate park.”
