INC Delegate Meeting was held Nov 12 2022. Denver City Council recently approved its 1.5 billion dollar budget for 2023. Come and learn more about the City’s budgeting process as we have a frank conversation with Councilwoman Candi Cdebaca. As the CW for Denver’s 9th District, she represents areas of Denver including 5 Points, Elyria-Swansea and Downtown Denver. As a … Continue reading →
Westword Conor McCormick-Cavanagh September 4, 2021 7:13AM Thanks to an ordinance passed by Denver City Council in June, many renters in Denver now have a right to a legal defense during eviction proceedings. “Expanding the city’s existing eviction legal defense program through this ordinance provides more renters than ever with a much-needed resource, especially right now when pandemic eviction … Continue reading →
From the Denverite David Sachs June 9 2020 Voters would have to approve the charter change, which was in the works long before recent protests, in November. The Denver City Council might gain the power to make or break candidates for 14 key positions within the city government that currently depend solely on the mayor’s judgment. On Tuesday, councilwomen Amanda … Continue reading →
Earthjustice’s civil rights complaint says the working-class neighborhood has coped for 50 years with the freeway’s original construction. Now it would bear the brunt of new negative effects on residents’ health, quality of life and economic well-being, since dozens would have to relocate. The complaint says the disproportionate impact would violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because CDOT likely will receive federal funding for the project.
