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Guest Post: We can do better by repealing Denver’s camping ban
After hearings this week, a Denver County Court judge will decide whether the city's camping ban is unconstitutional. But what the evidence presented has...
5 takeaways from Tuesday’s Hancock vs. Giellis Denver mayoral debate Sexual...
Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly suggested that Leslie Branch-Wise had signed an affidavit this week saying she was not sexually...
Jury finds defendants guilty of violating Denver’s camping ban
A jury Wednesday found three defendants guilty of violating Denver's camping ban after they were ticketed in late November for sleeping outside with tents...
Denver homeless activists have their day in court
Denver's five-year camping ban is on trial today as three homeless defendants contest tickets for sleeping outside with blankets.
Police rarely issue tickets for violators of the ban, preferring...
Attorney to streamline lawsuit against homeless sweeps
A lawsuit seeking to end Denver’s campaign against homeless camps got a boost yesterday during a hearing with a federal judge.
Denver attorney Jason Flores-Williams filed...
Do Denver’s homeless people deserve the same rights as Monsanto? 6...
Denver police have made headlines over the past few months by “sweeping” encampments of homeless people. And critics have spoken out – including the...
Clash over DIY housing pits activists against city of Denver: Here’s...
Raided
It was always going to get shut down.
This weekend, a village of hand-built tiny homes sprung up at 2500 Lawrence St., a city-owned plot of land...