Denver broke new ground in October 2022 when it pledged to provide $15 million in tax revenues from marijuana sales to invest in minority and women entrepreneurs over three years through the Herman Malone Fund. The venture capital firm that the city hired to oversee those investments, the Domestic Emerging Market Investments or DEMI Fund, … Read more
All things considered, Lindsay Minter feels lucky. Lindsay Minter in Aurora on Aug. 19, 2020. (Photo by Eli Imadali/Special to The Denver Post) She only needed to have a tooth pulled after she was hit in the face with a projectile from a rubber ball grenade flung in her direction by an unidentified Denver police … Read more
First-year City Councilwoman Flor Alvidrez is under investigation by the Denver Board of Ethics after a former staffer filed a complaint last month alleging she flouted city spending rules repeatedly during her first few months in office. The 42-page complaint features photos of receipts, invoices, plane tickets and screenshots of emails and text exchanges between … Read more
