The Gold Camp District Impact Group brought in Thomas Dambo’s “Rita the Rock Planter” as it tries to bring together the community and spark the local economy
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Is LoDo still thriving? Here’s how Coors Field helped shape a developing Denver neighborhood.
Investors, including the Monfort family, now are looking for opportunities in the blocks beyond the Ballpark neighborhood
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What’s Working: Colorado has 190,000 job openings and 95,000 unemployed people — a disconnect?
QUICK LINKS: What else the labor data says | The 190,000 job openings | State unemployment rates | The poll: Working or not? | $1 million cybersecurity grant Colorado seems to be in a bit of a standstill when it comes to jobs. Job growth in July was flat. The higher unemployment rate, an increase […]
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Federal appeals court derails Uinta Basin Railway plan to send billions more gallons of Utah crude through Colorado
The decision directs the Surface Transportation Board to redo its review and consider potential threats the railway poses to the Colorado River and communities far down the line
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Big buildings in Colorado will now be on an energy and pollution diet
Air quality board approves sweeping demands on 50,000 sq. ft. properties to start cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
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What happened to Centura Health? Why the Colorado hospital brand name is about to disappear.
CommonSpirit Health and AdventHealth, the two systems that partnered to form Centura, are splitting up
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Xcel will raise electric bills again next month. A quarter of the hike will cover closing coal-fired power plants.
The utility’s 1.6 million Colorado customers will see their bills rise 4.4% — about $4 on the average residential bill — on Sept. 1
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King Soopers closure highlights challenge of getting healthy food in southeastern Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs residents are sounding the alarm as they wait for the grocer to reopen this fall
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Why a Colorado mattress recycler sends old mattresses to the landfill
Spring Back Colorado, the Commerce City nonprofit, is desperately trying to figure out how to recycle pocket-coil mattresses affordably. It’s a challenge for the entire industry, even in states with mattress recycling laws.
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95 oil and gas wells are in the way of economic development in Frederick. Town officials want the barrier gone.
Frederick, and its neighbor Dacono, are appealing to state regulators to force K.P. Kauffman to plug and abandon wells developers say are making them look elsewhere.