Floodwaters threatened hundreds of homes in southwestern Colorado over the weekend as heavy rains caused rivers and creeks in multiple counties to overflow. With more rain on the horizon Sunday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency for flooding in the southwest part of the state, according to a statement from his office. The declaration activated the state’s …
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READ: Owners Greg Penner & Carrie Walton Penner announce preferred stadium site in joint letter with Mayor Mike Johnston, Gov. Jared Polis Denver Broncos Broncos announce historic Burnham Yard as preferred site for privately funded retractable roof stadium, mixed-use district Denver Broncos Broncos name Burnham Yard preferred site for new stadium development The Denver Post Denver Broncos announce preferred site for new retractable-roof …
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The results are in — and they’re not good. An unscientific poll commissioned by Gov. Jared Polis on his proposal to build a pedestrian walkway across Lincoln Street in front of the Colorado Capitol revealed that 94% of participants opposed the idea. Just 4% said they supported it and 2% said they were a “maybe” on the plan, which was …
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A rendering shows a preliminary design for the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway, a planned bridge connecting the Colorado State Capitol to Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Courtesy of Studio Gang Gov. Jared Polis says the state of Colorado will absolutely not build a pedestrian bridge over Lincoln Street, between the Capitol and Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Polis first floated the idea …
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