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A day after his inauguration, Denver’s new mayor Mike Johnston said the state of emergency will allow officials to access funding and address the issue with the urgency it calls for. He also pledged to shelter 1,000 unsheltered homeless Denverites before the end of the year.
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Mercy Housing, a national affordable housing nonprofit headquartered in Denver, will build a 187-unit community centered on “recognizing the historic displacement of American Indian tribes” after presenting the winning grant proposal to the Denver Housing Authority.
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The Coloradoan Executive Editor Eric Larsen joins us to discuss plans for the Foothills Mall and changes to how police in Fort Collins handle emergency dispatch calls related to homelessness.
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Senior reporter John Herrick joined us to discuss where Boulder stands on new housing legislation and how the city’s business owners are trying to address homelessness.
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The order highlights the legal implications of ticketing people for sleeping outside when they may have nowhere else to go.
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The 2022 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report shows that over the last two years, the overall number of people experiencing homelessness increased by less than 1%.
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Every Tuesday, KUNC reporters talk with our colleagues over at the Colorado Sun about the local story they’re following. This week we spoke with Sun reporter Michael Booth.
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It's that time of the week when we check in with our colleagues at the Colorado Sun to find out more about the local stories on their radar. Sun Editor Larry Ryckman spoke with KUNC's Beau Baker about some of the news they're reporting this week.
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Earlier this month, Denver City Council approved a contribution of $2 million to the Denver Basic Income Project, a community collaboration that's studying the effect of cash payments to those experiencing homelessness.
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Loveland city staff took heat from residents over a proposed temporary shelter. The city needs more shelter space in order to enforce its camping ban.