🌱 CO River Cuts + Denver Wants To End Displacement + Rebuild Or Sell?

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Friday's weather: Times of clouds and sun. High: 82 Low: 58.

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Here are the top stories today in Denver:

1. Over-tapped Colorado River faces crisis. The impacts of decreased water supply may be coming soon, as the feds consider drastic cuts in water distribution to those that rely on the resources supplied by the Colorado River. (AP)
2. Denver's HOST office said the way to end displacement: Prioritize those at risk. The Department of Housing Stability says that at least 115,000 households spend more than a third of their income on housing costs in Denver. (Denverite)
3. Denver's dark underbelly. "Denver Noir" is a soon to be released anthology of stories by Akashic Books. The collection of stories explore the underside of Denver metro area, from Aurora to Lakewood and all the places in between. (Boulder Weekly)
4. Who is liable for damage caused by golf balls? Good luck finding the golfer who shanked the ball that broke your windshield. City of Denver said it's not the golf course that's responsible for damage, but technically, the golfer. (FOX31)
5. Some that lost their homes in Marshall Fire are selling. The complications of rebuilding after last year's wildfire that burned more than 1,000 homes in and around Louisville and Superior, are forcing some to sell their land instead of rebuilding. (9News)

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Today in Denver:

• Outdoor Family Time: Columbine Library. (9:15 a.m.)
• Turning Leaves Book Sale: Denver Botanic Gardens. (10 a.m.)
• RugbyTown: Sevens Tournament. (11 a.m.)
• Ira Sherman: Revenge, Protection & Redemption. (6 p.m.)
• Sean Patton: At Comedy Works. (7:30 p.m.)

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From my notebook:

• Cities Summit of the Americas: Dates announced for event in Denver. (Gazette)
• Check out the newest art pop-up at Museo de las Americas: ¡Salud y Justicia! is a pop-up art exhibit, curated by Carina Bañuelos-Harrison, that raises "mental health awareness and aims to destigmatize what it means within the Latinx Community." (VISIT DENVER via Facebook)
• City and County of Denver Government: "Getting boosted is the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones. If you are fully vaccinated, the next step is to get boosted. Booster shots significantly reduce the risk of severe illness and hospitalization due to COVID-19. " (Denver)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update! — Brad K. Evans

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