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Meet Denver City Council President Amanda Sandoval
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Amanda Sandoval, the Denver city councilmember from District 1, was unanimously elected as council president on Monday. She replaced Jamie Torres, who served in that role for the previous year. Sandoval, the daughter of one of Denver’s most influential politicians, has been working within the halls of the Denver City and County Building since 2012,…
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Denver City Council approves zoning change for mixed-use building with 100% affordable housing
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The Denver City Council unanimously approved a zoning change in a West Colfax neighborhood allowing development of a mixed-use, three story building with 100% affordable housing. The 15,000 square foot lot at 4862 W. 13th Ave. currently houses a two story six-plex, and the previous zoning classification of road home appeared to allow a third…
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Denver’s mayoral race is crowded, but it’s not the only one
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Almost 50 names will appear on the City of Denver’s April 4 ballot across several different municipal offices. The 17 candidates remaining for mayor (there was as many as 26) will be accompanied by nine city council at-large candidates and 23 others in an election that features three uncontested races, so far. Candidates were required…
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Denver city council takes stand against antisemitism
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In a rare instance of total unity, Denver City Council members Monday unanimously approved a proclamation condemning antisemitism. Members spoke passionately about the proclamation, decrying any form of hostility towards, or prejudice against, Jewish people. The measure was introduced by District 8 Councilman Chris Herndon. ‘Do no harm,’ Colorado chamber tells legislators ahead of 2023…
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COPO PODCAST | Denver City Clerk-elect Paul Lopez reflects on lessons learned from a close race
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Paul Lopez talked about his narrow victory in the June 4 runoff for Denver City Clerk and Recorder in the Colorado Politics Podcast. Photo taken outside the Denver Press Club on July 2, 2019.By John C. Ensslin Colorado Politics Somewhere in the Denver clerk and recorder’s office that he is moving into this week, Paul…
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COPO PODCAST | A conversation with Denver District 1 Councilwoman-elect Amanda Sandoval
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Amanda Sandoval talks about how she prevailed in the crowded race for Denver’s City Council District 1 in Northwest Denver in this episode of the Colorado Politics Podcast. Sandoval also discusses lessons she learned from her father, the late former state senator and North Denver power broker Paul Sandoval. Here’s that conversation. And check back…
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DENVER COUNCIL NEWCOMERS | Meet District 1’s Amanda Sandoval
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Denver Councilwoman-elect Amanda SandovalCourtesy Amanda Sandoval for Council Denver Councilwoman-elect Amanda Sandoval remembers a lesson she learned from her dad – legendary North Denver power broker Paul Sandoval – when she was in high school and working in the family restaurant. Back then there was a homeless man living behind the restaurant in Denver’s Berkeley…
