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Denver soccer stadium deal moves to full council after owners, mayor’s office appear to assuage concerns
The meeting’s temperature was cool as City Council members asked questions largely about the details of the proposal and ...
Mayor Mike Johnston serves up food at local restaurant in support of businesses in construction zone
Mayor Mike Johnston visited a restaurant on E. Colfax Avenue Wednesday to show support for businesses impacted by ...
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Restaurateur who complained about downtown says Johnston ‘really heard’
Dave Query, founder of Big Red F restaurant group, said he and others met with the mayor and police chief twice after sending ...
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Denver says if it can’t process construction permits in roughly 180 days, the city will refund developers’ fees
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says the city will change the way it approves construction projects by revamping the permitting process to speed up and streamline reviews. Under Johnston’s first-ever ...
Mayor Johnston announces solution to Denver’s fragmented permitting process
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued his first executive order on Monday, creating the Denver Permitting Office to overhaul and ...
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12 Denver projects win 2025 Mayor’s Design Award
A new downtown hotel received the first-ever 'People's Choice Award.' Another 11 projects received honorable mentions.
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Denver restaurateur who complained about downtown says Mayor Mike Johnston ‘really heard’
After telling Mayor Mike Johnston that downtown Denver is “completely falling apart,” Dave Query feels relieved. “Is writing a letter and copying 140 people on it the best way to go?