• Become a member
  • Login
  • My Account
  • Logout
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Coloradans
    • Equity
    • Sun Investigation
    • Crime and Courts
    • Culture
    • Sports
    • Special Projects
  • Politics
    • Election 2022
  • Environment
    • Climate
    • Water
  • Housing
  • Outdoors
  • Business
    • Energy
    • Economy
    • Technology
  • Opinion
    • Opinion Columns
    • Cartoons
  • SunLit
    • SunLit Interviews
    • Book Excerpts
    • Bookstore Recommendations
    • 2022 Holiday Book Guide
  • Newsletters
    • The Sunriser
    • The Unaffiliated
    • The Outsider
    • The Temperature
    • Colorado Sunday
    • What’s Working
    • Mike Littwin
    • The Headlines
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • FAQs and Help
    • How The Colorado Sun is funded
    • Ethics Policy
    • Sponsorships
    • Business Memberships
    • Events
    • Send Tips
    • Sun News
    • Contact Us
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Username
  • Instagram
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Coloradans
    • Equity
    • Sun Investigation
    • Crime and Courts
    • Culture
    • Sports
    • Special Projects
  • Politics
    • Election 2022
  • Environment
    • Climate
    • Water
  • Housing
  • Outdoors
  • Business
    • Energy
    • Economy
    • Technology
  • Opinion
    • Opinion Columns
    • Cartoons
  • SunLit
    • SunLit Interviews
    • Book Excerpts
    • Bookstore Recommendations
    • 2022 Holiday Book Guide
  • Newsletters
    • The Sunriser
    • The Unaffiliated
    • The Outsider
    • The Temperature
    • Colorado Sunday
    • What’s Working
    • Mike Littwin
    • The Headlines
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • FAQs and Help
    • How The Colorado Sun is funded
    • Ethics Policy
    • Sponsorships
    • Business Memberships
    • Events
    • Send Tips
    • Sun News
    • Contact Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Skip to content
The Colorado Sun

The Colorado Sun

Telling stories that matter in a dynamic, evolving state.

  • Become a member
  • Login
  • My Account
  • Logout
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Coloradans
    • Equity
    • Sun Investigation
    • Crime and Courts
    • Culture
    • Sports
    • Special Projects
  • Politics
    • Election 2022
  • Environment
    • Climate
    • Water
  • Housing
  • Outdoors
  • Business
    • Energy
    • Economy
    • Technology
  • Opinion
    • Opinion Columns
    • Cartoons
  • SunLit
    • SunLit Interviews
    • Book Excerpts
    • Bookstore Recommendations
    • 2022 Holiday Book Guide
  • Newsletters
    • The Sunriser
    • The Unaffiliated
    • The Outsider
    • The Temperature
    • Colorado Sunday
    • What’s Working
    • Mike Littwin
    • The Headlines
  • Podcasts
  • About Us
    • FAQs and Help
    • How The Colorado Sun is funded
    • Ethics Policy
    • Sponsorships
    • Business Memberships
    • Events
    • Send Tips
    • Sun News
    • Contact Us
  • Trending:
  • Colorado hospital stops letting women get their tubes tied
  • Ouray may soon have some of the priciest water in Colorado
  • Telluride latest town where housing, conservation clash

Transportation

Posted inPolitics and Government

Navigating Denver’s snow-covered sidewalks is dangerous, and often impossible, for people with disabilities

by Jenny McCoy 8:21 AM MST on Jan 30, 20231:36 PM MST on Jan 30, 2023

Unplowed and icy walkways impact all pedestrians, but they are even more challenging for people who use wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility devices to navigate.

Posted inTransportation

Colorado had a record number of traffic deaths in 2022. 37% of fatal crashes involved impaired driving.

by Joshua Perry 5:09 PM MST on Jan 23, 20236:05 PM MST on Jan 23, 2023

After 745 roadway deaths last year, the most since 1981, CDOT aims to crack down on traffic safety with new program and partnerships

Posted inEnvironment

Here are all the new EV and e-bike tax credits heading Colorado’s way  

by Michael Booth 3:10 AM MST on Jan 6, 202310:57 AM MST on Jan 6, 2023

Denver relaunches popular e-bike vouchers and Polis proposes major new car-buying credits to promote clean electrification.

Posted inTransportation

Southwest Airlines schedule returns to relative normalcy

by The Associated Press 9:05 AM MST on Dec 30, 20229:05 AM MST on Dec 30, 2022

There were six canceled Southwest flights to or from Denver International Airport on Friday, down from the hundreds in each of the proceeding days

Posted inTransportation

Southwest says it expects normal operations to resume Friday

by The Associated Press 8:41 AM MST on Dec 29, 20229:06 AM MST on Dec 30, 2022

Denver International Airport continues to lead the country in cancellations and delays

Posted inTransportation

Southwest Airlines cancellations continue to snowball, with nearly 300 flights canceled on each Wednesday and Thursday in Denver

by The Associated Press 12:38 PM MST on Dec 28, 20228:44 AM MST on Dec 29, 2022

Exhausted Southwest travelers tried finding seats on other airlines or renting cars to get to their destination, but many remained stranded. The airline’s CEO said it could be next week before the flight schedule returns to normal.

Posted inTransportation

Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of storm cancellations in Denver, across U.S.

by The Associated Press 1:20 PM MST on Dec 27, 202212:40 PM MST on Dec 28, 2022

Denver International Airport led the country in backups Tuesday, with more than 300 flights canceled and hundreds more delayed

Posted inHealth

A lot of people ride e-scooters in Denver — and a new study shows a lot of them are getting seriously hurt

by William Allstetter 4:19 AM MST on Dec 13, 202212:54 PM MST on Dec 14, 2022

Touted as a last-mile solution to improve city public transit systems, at least 3 people a day show up at Denver Health’s emergency room with scooter-related injuries, new study shows

Posted inTransportation

Public transit was free for many Coloradans in August. When fares returned, many riders stayed, data shows.

by Olivia Prentzel 4:02 AM MST on Dec 1, 202211:29 AM MST on Dec 1, 2022

Ridership numbers from most of the transit agencies that participated in the Zero Fare for Better Air program were higher in September than before the program began.

Posted inHousing

RTD hires its first homeless outreach coordinator to visit stations, offer services to those illegally camped

by Jennifer Brown 4:15 AM MST on Nov 29, 202210:36 AM MST on Nov 29, 2022

RTD has one worker who visits light-rail and bus stations in eight counties, offering housing and other services to those in need.

Posts navigation

1 2 3 … 25 Older posts
The Colorado Sun
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Username
  • Instagram

Follow The Sun

  • Newsletters
    • The Sunriser
    • The Unaffiliated
    • The Temperature
    • The Outsider
    • Colorado Sunday
    • Mike Littwin
    • What’s Working
    • The Headlines
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Get to Know Us

  • About Us
  • Membership FAQs
  • Ethics Policy
  • Annual Reports
  • Events
  • Sponsor Us
  • Business Memberships
  • How We’re Funded
  • Work For The Sun

More

  • Membership Support
  • Store
  • How To Support The Sun
  • Gift Membership
  • RSS
  • (720) 263-2338 — Call, text, Signal or WhatsApp
  • News Literacy Resources

Got a story tip? Drop us a note at tips@coloradosun.com


The Colorado Sun

The Colorado Sun is a journalist-owned, award-winning news outlet based in Denver that strives to cover all of Colorado so that our state — our community — can better understand itself.

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
© 2023 The Colorado Sun. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Colorado Sun Privacy Policy