4+ day, 28+ min ago   (770+ words) Transportation officials have approved an $806 million project to add an express lane to I-270 after years of studying proposed solutions to congestion and deterioration of the interstate. The Federal Highway Administration and Colorado Department of Transportation have been weighing options since…...

4+ day, 3+ min ago   (716+ words) Water could be more expensive for Denver residents next year. Denver Water commissioners received a staff proposal for rate increases Wednesday expected to generate about 6% more revenue in 2027. What individual customers pay would depend on where they live and how…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (427+ words) EXCLUSIVE — If the impending ban on U.S. hemp products takes effect as written on Dec. 11, about 68.1% of U.S. hemp-related businesses will fold entirely, according to a new economic report on the hemp cannabinoid industry. “Given the high levels of potential…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (670+ words) There’s a memorable scene in “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” when peasants are loading bodies onto a cart after the plague has passed through town. Trouble is, one of the people a worker is trying to throw on the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (497+ words) The Justice Department is expanding its antitrust investigation into the U.S. beef industry to include eight major grocery chains, seeking information about whether retailers have engaged in price manipulation as beef prices reach record levels. The DOJ announced Tuesday that it…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (404+ words) The Denver Auditor recently found significant oversight and contracting problems with the $175.6 million 16th Street Improvement Project, including an $18 million contract increase and a nearly one-year extension that bypassed City Council review. The report also found that inadequate planning for historic…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (809+ words) “We take this step reluctantly,” Carney said Saturday, “because we recognize that it will raise costs and reduce choice for Canadians.” The move will also hit innocent U.S. companies and states and make it harder for the two countries…...