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Two transportation measures are on Colorado’s ballot. Here’s how one could...
Earlier this week, on a day threatening rain, a Denver police cruiser with its lights flashing drove slowly down Peoria Street in Montbello escorting...
Grassroots lawsuit aims to halt $1.2 billion highway expansion in Denver’s...
Residents and activists from some of Denver’s poorest neighborhoods sued the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), claiming projects it approved will be harmful to their environment,...
The Indy Weekly Podcast, Episode 3: Colorado’s $9 billion transportation to-do...
During the 2017 legislative session, finding a way to pay down some of Colorado's $9 billion list of fixes to roads and bridges was...
Major transportation bill dies in Senate committee, lacking Republican support
With just two weeks to go in the 2017 session, Republicans last night defeated a bill that would have gone to voters to ask...
Transportation bill with proposed tax hike clears House, faces tough road...
The House Friday gave its final blessing to a transportation bill that will ask voters in November to okay a hike in the state’s...
Five follow-up questions on the I-70 project through Elyria-Swansea
At a tumultuous meeting last month in north Denver's Swansea neighborhood, an angry crowd shouted down the Colorado Department of Transportation’s executive director as...
GOP Senate prez under fire for state transportation tax plan
Reaction from conservative lawmakers and their allies to a transportation bill introduced Wednesday afternoon has been swift and from some, brutal.
The plan would seek voter approval to...
Angry crowd confronts CDOT official over planned I-70 project
An informational meeting organized by Colorado Department of Transportation officials was overtaken by local protesters Thursday night at the Swansea Recreation Center in Central...
Elyria-Swansea residents to CDOT: leave us alone!
Donna Garduno has no intention of moving quietly.
Her small home is in north Denver’s Elyria-Swansea, a mostly low-income, Latino neighborhood where her family has...
Caution: New winter driving bill approaching
Motorists who play Russian roulette with bald tires may want to think twice if they plan to drive on the mountainous portions of I-70...