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Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton will visit Denver on a joint book tour in November. “Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton – The Book of Gutsy Women” tour will appear at Denver’s Trinity United Methodist Church at 1820 Broadway on Monday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. Hillary Clinton (left)…

The Colorado Department of Health and Environment has sent out an alert to providers after doctors believe they have confirmed the first case of vaping-related lung illness in the state’s history.   Young male worker smoking electronic cigarette vapingdanchooalex / iStock Health officials learned of this first case on Aug. 20, but it wasn’t confirmed…

Sierra Nevada Corp. has selected Centennial-based United Launch Alliance as a launch provider for six upcoming cargo resupply missions for SNC’s Dream Chaser spaceplane. Nevada-based SNC, whose space division is based in Louisville, made the announcement during a press conference on Wednesday. Starting in 2021, the Dream Chaser will deliver more than 12,000 pounds of…

After Denver International Airport fired the contractor handling the renovation of the airport’s main terminal, that contractor has pushed back. Hundreds of pages of documents – released Wednesay night – outline complaints made by the contractor consortium, Great Hall Partners, saying delays and construction concerns were largely the fault of the airport. Great Hall Partners…

Following a five-hour public hearing, Denver’s Board of Public Health & Environment voted late Thursday to extend a noise variance request for nighttime and weekend work on portions of the Central 70 construction project on Interstate 70 through Denver. The current variance expires on Sept. 6 but will now go an additional 12 months. KUSA-9News…

A proposal to attach an historic designation to Tom’s Diner on East Colfax Avenue in Denver has advanced despite the longtime owner’s objections. The Land Use, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee of the council voted to send the designation proposal to the entire council, according to a tweet from the Denver Community Planning and Development. >…

Denver Public Works has made an ordinance-change recommendation to the Denver City Council to prohibit the use of electric scooters on city sidewalks. If the change is approved, scooter riders would need to follow the same rules as people on bikes and electric bikes by riding in the street or in designated bike lanes. DPW…

Colorado oil and gas regulators have approved the first set of industry rules under a new law that makes protecting public health and the environment the state’s top priority. The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission on Wednesday put in place tougher requirements for “forced pooling,” a practice that allows an energy company to extract…

Officials of Denver International Airport say the airport’s contractor redeveloping its main terminal may be breaching its agreement. In a letter Friday, DIA officials said Denver Great Hall LLC needs to make changes to address concerns. The airport officials’ main issues are fire-damaged escalators caused by demolition, cleaning delays and concerns about minority hires. The…

Freedom 93.7, the newest radio station on the Denver radio dial, has been launched by iHeartMedia Denver as the new Denver home for some of the nation’s most popular conservative talkers. The station is the new Denver home of Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Buck Sexton and others. “Freedom 93.7 is built upon Freedom…