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Denverites should expect a focus on efforts to stabilize low- and middle-income households, push back on gentrification and prevent — or even reverse — economic displacement in a city that has developed a reputation for rapid growth trampling people on its financial edges.
Denver's new mayor plans to continue his town hall series on homelessness tonight with a second public meeting at the Denver Dream Center on Curtis Street.
Nine of the 13 seats are held by women, including six Latinas, the most to serve on the Denver City Council at the same time.
Mayor Mike Johnston's race to reverse the trend of homelessness in Denver, and provide housing for 1,000 people living on the city's streets before the end of the year, has created confusion about his administration's policy around ordering cleanups -- or sweeps -- of homeless encampments.
For the first time in 12 years and just the fifth time since 1968, Denver has a new elected mayor.