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Tag: Elyria-Swansea
Jill Hunsaker Ryan, public health and environment department head, talks environmental...
Jill Hunsaker Ryan started her career in public health more than two decades ago. She worked on and off for the Colorado Department of...
Night work to continue as I-70 construction takes toll on Elyria-Swansea...
Raquel Casillas, a 32-year-old who lives on 45th Street near an I-70 off-ramp in Denver, said her 8-year-old son woke her up one night...
Community pleads in vain with Denver board in bid to thwart...
For nearly three hours on Thursday night, a steady stream of Denverites — citizens, activists, lawyers and politicians — implored the city’s Board of...
‘High tension, anger’ expected as Denver weighs plan for noisy overnight...
The contractor on the I-70 expansion through Denver is hoping a new sound barrier and a shorter construction timeline will appease the politicians and...
I-70 expansion contractor to reconsider plans for 24/7 construction through 2023
News that construction on the I-70 expansion through Denver could run 24/7 for the next 65 months drew prompt backlash from people concerned about...
I-70 expansion contractor seeks Denver’s OK for construction 24 hours a...
The 10-mile, $1.2 billion expansion of I-70 through Denver promises to bring more disruption to the already heavily polluted, largely Latino and low-income neighborhoods...
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...
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...
Community groups file civil rights complaint to stop I-70 expansion
Three community groups have filed a federal civil rights complaint in an effort to stop the state from pursuing its plans to expand I-70...
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...