Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about Mayor Hancock

In His Second Term, Will Mayor Hancock Honor His Promises on City Streets?

By David Sachs | Jul 21, 2015 | 2 Comments

Last week, City Auditor Dennis Gallagher called out the Hancock administration for failing to properly fund and implement Denver’s bike network. Today, Mayor Hancock delivered his second inaugural address, promising what his press secretary called “an intensive year-long effort to increase sustainable mobility choices in Denver.” Hancock made the remarks in a speech today at the Denver Performing Arts Center. […]

Protesters Call for I-70 Re-Route Outside Hancock’s Inaugural Address

By David Sachs | Jul 20, 2015 | 4 Comments

Protesters took aim at the I-70 widening project and demanded transparency today outside the Ellie Caulkins Opera House where Mayor Michael Hancock was being sworn in for his second term. Chanters belted protest songs and held signs reading “We can re-route I-70!” and “!Sí se Puede Desviar El I-70!” Fran Frainaguirre lifted a sign up at the corner of 14th and […]