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Looking Back On Mayor Michael Hancock’s Decade In Office
Hancock was sworn in on July 18, 2011, and his tenure has seen its fair share of highs and lows. Nicholas Hunt •
June 2011
After placing a close second in a 10-way race, then City Councilman Hancock cruises to a runoff victory against Chris Romer with 58 percent of the vote.
July 2011
Hancock launches the Peak Performance program on his first day in office to make city government more efficient. The initiative which uses techniques from the manufacturing industry to eliminate waste and optimize output will go on to save Denver more than $25 million by 2017.
Nonstop direct flights from Denver to Paris begin July 2
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) The first direct flight from Paris to Denver will begin at the Denver International Airport on Friday.
Earlier this year, Air France announced plans to create a new nonstop service between Denver and Paris. The flight will operate up to three times a week, as one of only a handful of airlines offering service to Europe.
Air France becomes the 24th airline to serve DIA and will mark the first time a SkyTeam Alliance carrier will connect Denver nonstop with Europe.
On July 2, Air France will touch down for the first time in Denver. In honor of the nonstop flight, there will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony, speeches from Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, DIA s CEO Kim Day, and representatives from Air France and the French Consul for Colorado.
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Over roughly the past decade at least $3.2 billion of the state s transportation constructions projects used "alternative delivery" programs that steered clear of strict low-bid procedures, sending about 80% of