Denver's MLK Marade founders say they won't march next year, call for more direct action on U.S. civil rights

Former Denver Mayor Wellington Webb and his wife, former state Sen. Wilma Webb, who created the Marade 41 years ago, made the ...
The Colorado Sun

Denver’s annual MLK Marade focuses on masked ICE agents and resisting oppression

Thousands marched to the state Capitol during the annual event, where ICE agents and resisting oppression were among the ...
Axios on MSN

What Denver Mayor Mike Johnston wants to accomplish in 2026

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is entering 2026 with one word on his mind: deliver. Why it matters: After a year of big bets and ...
Colorado Politics

Denver, Aurora and Colorado Springs mayors list competency, AI among priorities for legislative session

The mayors of Colorado’s three largest cities — representing a combined population of about 1.5 million — are urging state ...
Colorado Politics

Denver mayor’s sanctuary city legal bill hits $2M limit

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s legal defense bill for 2025 hearing before U.S. House Oversight Committee on “sanctuary” cities ...
Colorado Public Radio

Listen: Denver isn’t even close to hitting its ambitious climate goals. Will it ever get on track?

On an unseasonably warm morning in November, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston gathered reporters and city leaders to celebrate a tree. The sapling — a deciduous tulip tree known for its yellow spring ...