homelessness
‘The program’: Church’s cash ‘donations’ are an anomaly; requests to attend services were ignored
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and “donations” from a church in return...
‘The program’: Using the homeless to reap Medicaid millions is not new
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and “donations” from a church in return...
‘The program’: Caretakers got millions, some homeless were evicted
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and “donations” from a church in return...
Using housing and cash, ‘the program’ exploits Colorado’s homeless for Medicaid millions
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series. Read about how home health in Colorado is a complex setup and about the group On...
‘The program’: Medicaid for home health in Colorado is complex setup
Updated 1 week ago
‘The program’: On Going HHC roots deeply intertwined with others
Updated 1 week ago
Annual count finds fewer homeless people in Denver
Updated 3 weeks ago
Aurora is ‘strong and getting stronger,’ mayor says in State of City speech
Updated 1 month ago
Relaunched Lakewood Navigation Center offers shelter, resources
Updated 2 months ago
Denver’s violent crime has dropped — but not everywhere in the city
Updated 3 months ago
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless workers rally, citing low pay, high turnover
Updated 5 months ago
Aurora City Council Q&A: Homelessness
Updated 5 months ago
Denver housing official was named in Urban Alchemy lobbying kerfuffle
Updated 6 months ago
Denver’s homeless access more services
Updated 6 months ago
More members of Denver’s homeless population are gaining access to health and behavioral services, according to city officials who briefed the Community Planning and Housing...
Denver approves $30M shelter contract with Urban Alchemy
Updated 6 months ago
With a 9-4 vote, Denver City Council members approved a new $30 million, three-year contract with Urban Alchemy, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, to run The...
Residents brace for change as Salvation Army transitions from operating Denver’s hotel shelters
Updated 7 months ago
It was a scorching day in Denver on Sept. 1, 2023, when Bernadette McMurrin’s aunt, Christina Martinez, passed away in a small apartment. McMurrin, 41,...
Salvation Army’s Harbor Light Center helps addicts get back on their feet
Updated 7 months ago
Dustin French walked through the doors of The Salvation Army’s Harbor Light Center in downtown Denver in July after 16 years as an addict. It...
Denver Council to consider $400 million in infrastructure contracts
Updated 7 months ago
Food banks in Denver area struggle to meet the need
Updated 7 months ago
Jamie Rife to depart as head of Denver’s housing stability program
Updated 7 months ago
Amid outbursts, Colorado Springs City Council postpones proposed vehicle camping ban
Updated 7 months ago
Aurora celebrates opening of homeless navigation campus
Updated 7 months ago
Denver budget woes spotlight shift in Johnston’s homelessness campaign
Updated 9 months ago
Tri-Lakes Cares gets OK to proceed with land purchase to build new center
Updated 9 months ago
Ballot measure seeks tax hike for higher income earners in 2026
Updated 9 months ago
Vision Collision: Cherry Creek ponders over super-sized project
Updated 2 years ago
Q&A with Mike Johnston | Denver mayor argues for ‘fierce urgency of now’ to get homeless off streets
Updated 2 years ago
As of press time, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, who promised to get 1,000 homeless people off of the city’s streets, is very close to achieving...
Colorado’s competitive edge slips in key areas, new report says
Updated 3 years ago
A historically highly attractive place to live, Colorado faces an “inflection point,” in which warning signs have emerged, notably in the area of housing, according...
LIVE UPDATES: Colorado election results on property tax measure, municipal races, education board seats
Updated 3 years ago
Editor’s note: We are tracking today’s consolidated elections in Colorado. Check here for updates. Democrats concede Proposition HH defeat “Prop HH was always about providing...
Homelessness in Colorado: Three cities, three strategies
Updated 3 years ago
Like many urban centers in the West, Colorado’s three largest cities face a homelessness crisis that, over the years, has drawn a bigger and bigger...
Homelessness in Colorado: Aurora experiments with ‘treatment first’
Updated 3 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: A primer on Denver’s enforcement program
Updated 3 years ago
Denver’s Mike Johnston creates new position, picks chief operating officer
Updated 3 years ago
Mike Johnston’s big promises: Solve homelessness, add first responders
Updated 3 years ago
Aurora police release footage of 14-year-old’s fatal shooting
Updated 3 years ago
Meet Mike Johnston, Denver’s new mayor
Updated 3 years ago

