Norm Early, Denver's first Black district attorney, dies
Norm Early, Denver’s first Black district attorney and a champion for victims’ rights, has died in Denver of complications from diabetes, according to family members.
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Norm Early, Denver’s first Black district attorney and a champion for victims’ rights, has died in Denver of complications from diabetes, according to family members.
Wellington Webb won a hard fought race in 1991 against Early to become Denver's first Black mayor. Early was 76 and had a long illness.
Norm Early, Denver’s first Black district attorney and a champion for victims’ rights, has died in Denver of complications from diabetes, according to family members.
For voters, the election to choose Denver’s next mayor still seems off on the horizon. For would-be candidates and their operatives, the time to figure it out and saddle up
Actor Yaphet Kotto died on March 15, and since then, the tributes have rolled in for the 81-year-old actor, with news agencies such as the New York Times and CNN remembering his compelling work in film and television. But no obituaries we've found thus far, including ones published by local outfits such as 9News, have included anything about the several years Kotto lived in Colorado during the late 1980s and early 1990s, or the role he played in the 1991 Denver mayoral race between then-auditor Wellington Webb and former district attorney Norm Early. But we remember. Kotto graced the cover o...