Jury awards $1 million to Denver homeless man beaten, dragged from lobby of luxury apartments
The jury sent a message with this verdict that no one in our community deserves to be treated the way Mr. Jackson was treated ...
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COVID-19, mayor's priorities, immigrant influx led to woes in Denver's homeless shelter program
A recent audit of Denver’s Office of Housing Stability revealed gaps in security and fiscal accountability within Mayor Mike ...
Denver isn’t keeping homeless shelters safe or tracking city’s spending on program, audit finds
Between January 2022 and March 2024, the city spent an estimated $149.6 million to operate the 25 shelters used to house ...
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Denver Ordered to Give Week Notice Before Clearing Homeless Camps
Once the site of a homeless encampment across from the state capitol building, Lincoln Park was closed by the City and County of Denver throughout 2020. (Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News) (CN) — A ...
Denver Spent $150 Million in Untracked Expenses for Homeless Shelters, Audit Reveals
The mayor’s office argued the audit ‘is not an accurate representation of the current state of our shelter system’ because it ...
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Denver Spent $138 Million in Two Years to Rent, Lease Hotels for Homeless and Migrants
The city had purchased hotels and warehouses for housing the homeless ... vacant building into permanent supportive housing, the city would need to rezone the property, a process that Denver ...
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Audit reveals security, financial mismanagement at Denver homeless shelters
DENVER (KDVR) — A new report from the Denver Auditor’s Office shed light on problems within homeless shelters funded by the city of Denver. Auditor Timothy O’Brien said his office decided to ...
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Denver isn't tracking homeless spending and has gaps in safety policies with contractors, auditor finds
Denver doesn’t know how much of your tax dollars it’s spending on homelessness and doesn’t have clear safety policies, according to a newly released Denver Auditor's report. Xi was unusually ...