Monday’s Headlines
Thornton police officer injured after driver crashed into his stopped vehicle at the I-25 off-ramp to 104th Ave. (Denver Post) 293 drivers arrested for DUI after statewide patrols on St. Patrick’s Day weekend. (Patch.com) Lawyers surprised Longmont police did not issue a ticket after mayor hit cyclist. (Daily Camera) Have ideas for the future of … Continued
7:50 AM GMT-0700 on March 25, 2019
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Thornton police officer injured after driver crashed into his stopped vehicle at the I-25 off-ramp to 104th Ave. (Denver Post)
- 293 drivers arrested for DUI after statewide patrols on St. Patrick’s Day weekend. (Patch.com)
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Lawyers surprised Longmont police did not issue a ticket after mayor hit cyclist. (Daily Camera)
- Have ideas for the future of mobility in Downtown Denver? Denver Moves Downtown, a new transit plan specific to central Denver, seeks public input through Apr. 14. (Patch.com)
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Electric vehicles would be allowed in carpool lanes and get half-off express lanes if proposed state law passes. (9 News)
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Denver is not on track to meet Mayor Hancock’s climate change goals as transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions have risen. (Westword)
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Colorado Springs will build 15,000 sidewalk curb ramps after second accessibility lawsuit in six months. (MassTransit)
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Oil and gas reform and changes to TABOR tax limits among major bills to be decided before May 3 end of legislative session. (Denver Post)
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Report: “A greater number of Hispanics, on average, are being displaced from the most rapidly gentrifying Denver neighborhoods than in any other major U.S. city.” (Westword)
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