Denver mayoral candidates on homelessness

March 13, 2023

One of the homeless encampments in Denver early Tuesday, March 8, before city crews moved in to clear the shelters away. — One of the homeless encampments in Denver in March 2019 before city crews moved in to clear it away.

Seven of the mayoral candidates took part in a forum hosted by our sister publication, Denverite in conjunction with non-profits focused on underserved communities. In this excerpt they address a key issue in the race -- people who are unhoused.

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Denver mayoral candidates on homelessness

Colorado’s wetlands are endangered by climate change and invasive species. New federal money will help protect them

Mile-High NBA advantage: Denver altitude helps Nuggets go unbeaten at home in playoffs

Gov. Jared Polis signs ‘ghost guns’ ban into law

A group of women will stage a sit-in at the Colorado Capitol to demand Polis declare a state of emergency over gun violence

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Colorado’s wetlands are endangered by climate change and invasive species. New federal money will help protect them

Mile-High NBA advantage: Denver altitude helps Nuggets go unbeaten at home in playoffs

Gov. Jared Polis signs ‘ghost guns’ ban into law

A group of women will stage a sit-in at the Colorado Capitol to demand Polis declare a state of emergency over gun violence

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