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COPO PODCAST | Denver’s Republican and Democratic party chairs talk about their roles
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The chairs of Denver’s Democratic and Republican parties play two very different roles. Democratic Chair Melissa Johnsen said part of her job is to stay neutral when several Democrats are vying for the same office. GOP Chair Kristina Cook said part of her mission is to keep the party relevant in a deep blue city…
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Denver City Councilman Albus Brooks lands new job
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Denver City Councilman Albus Brooks, who lost his bid for re-election in a campaign that centered on development, has accepted a job with Milender White Construction Co., which has undertaken several major projects in Colorado. “Albus has been an outstanding community leader in Denver for the last 19 years,” said Bryon White, president and chief…
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COPO PODCAST | The inside story of the fierce battle for Denver mayor
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Here’s how the fierce battle that was the Denver mayoral campaign looked like on the inside as told by two of the campaign managers. Sheila MacDonald, who managed the Jamie Giellis campaign, and Jake Martin, who managed the campaign for Mayor Michael Hancock, talked about the campaign on June 5, the day after Hancock prevailed…
