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Denver mayor vetoes expanded needle exchange program

Denver Post on MSN · 1d

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes new needle exchange measure

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on Tuesday vetoed a new law to expand access to needle exchanges, one day after the measure was passed by the City Council. Johnston described the ordinance as “the wrong solution at the wrong time” in a letter to the City Council released by his office Tuesday night.

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Denver Mayor Vetoes Bill to Allow Needle Exchanges Next to Schools, Day Cares

City councilwoman Amanda Sawyer, who opposed the bill, said a needle exchange in her district has been a ‘terrible neighbor.’

Axios on MSN · 1d

Denver Mayor Johnston vetoes bill expanding needle exchange programs

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on Tuesday vetoed a bill passed by the Denver City Council one day prior expanding the city's needle exchange programs, per to a statement from his office. The big picture: The measure would have eliminated a cap on the number of syringe access programs in the city and removed a 1,

Park Hill Golf, Denver city council

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Denver to turn Park Hill Golf Course into city's 4th largest urban park in land swap

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced Wednesday the city is acquiring the former Park Hill Golf Course in a land swap deal.

Axios Denver on MSN · 7h

Land swap gives Denver Park Hill Golf Course and new park

Denver will acquire the former Park Hill Golf Course in an unprecedented land swap deal that will give the city its fourth largest park, Mayor Mike Johnston said Wednesday. Why it matters: The move all but settles a longstanding fight between those who wanted development on the site and those wishing to keep it as open space.

Denver Post on MSN · 8h

Denver announces deal to acquire Park Hill Golf Course in a land swap — and make it city’s newest park

After years of controversy over Park Hill Golf Course, the vast piece of undeveloped land in northeast Denver is set to open to the public as a park this summer under the terms of a deal announced Wednesday by city officials.

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Denver mayor receives pushback about violent crime, which was up in 2024

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston recently made headlines after a bystander called out violent crime in the city. “This is your ...

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Coloradans say they want immigration solutions, not 'bluster' amid Trump admin's clash with Denver mayor

Denver residents weighed in on the war of words between the incoming Trump administration and Mayor Mike Johnston over ...

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Park Hill Golf Course land swap to be announced Wednesday; sources say Denver property will be converted to park, open space

Denver's mayor plans to announce that the city is acquiring the former Park Hill Golf Course in a land swap deal, and plans ...

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24-year-old man arrested in stabbings on Denver’s 16th Street Mall that killed 2

On the Monday after an attacker on the 16th Street Mall stabbed four strangers — killing two — Denver Mayor Mike Johnston ...

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