Wednesday’s Headlines
Drivers killed 4 more people on Denver streets. Polis rejects automakers' request for voluntary adoption of EVs. 216-unit transit-oriented development breaks ground in Aurora. More headlines ...
7:58 AM GMT-0700 on June 5, 2019
From Streetsblog
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Traffic Violence Report: Drivers killed 4 more people on Denver streets. (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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Colorado would require electric vehicles to account for nearly 5% of vehicles for sale by 2023 if the state adopts California’s emissions standards. The Polis administration rejected automakers request for voluntary rules. (CPR)
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A transit-oriented development with 216 apartments breaks ground near RTD’s R and H light rail lines in Aurora. (CBS4)
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An organization is raising money to buy a recumbent bike for Bill Holder, an injured police officer and bike advocate. (Fox 31)
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Mayor Michael Hancock was re-elected. (Colorado Independent)
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Council incumbents “feel the heat.” (Denver Post)
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Urbanist Councilwoman Mary Beth Sussman defeated over NIMBY anger. (Denverite)
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Gov. Polis signs transportation legislation into law. (Denver Business Journal)
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Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 48 Good. Yesterday’s max: 74 Moderate.
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