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DENVER WELCOMES THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION IS HERE!
City Cable Channel and Web site Give Access to Candidates and Issues
 Denver 8 is the one place where you can compare candidates, explore the issues and get all your election information.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION TODAY
 13 SITES TO BE USED AS BALLOT DROP-OFF LOCATIONS
The Denver Election Commission will have 13 sites (new site added) available for voters to drop off their ballots for the Tuesday, May 1 General Municipal Election. See full listNO BALLOT? CONTACT DENVER ELECTION COMMISSION
The DEC will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day and replacement ballots may be requested on Election Day. A drive-through ballot drop-off lane will be open all day located on Court Place between Colfax and 14th St.
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SHAPE FUTURE CITY SNOW RESPONSE
City Council “Virtual Town Meeting” invites suggestions for snow operations plan
 Councilwoman Marcia Johnson, Chair of the Denver City Council Public Works Committee, has announced the launch of a “ Virtual Town Meeting” on improvements to the City’s snow operations plan. A special email box has been created to receive suggestions. Anyone can share ideas with City Council, Mayor Hickenlooper, and the Public Works Department by emailing to SnowGo!@ci.denver.co.us. Submit by May 11.
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JUSTICE CENTER MINI-BONDS SET RECORD
More than $8.8 million in sales smashes previous record
 Colorado residents overwhelmingly embraced the 2007 Denver Justice Center mini-bond program, purchasing over $8.8 million in mini-bonds in just five days and more than doubling Denver’s previous single mini-bond issue record of $4.1 million in 1990.
Purchasers of the 2007 Denver mini-bonds will begin receiving their bond certificates the week of April 23.
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MAYOR ANNOUNCES NEW ADDITION TO COMMUNICATIONS TEAM
Former Director to Guide Special Projects  Mayor John Hickenlooper has announced that Lindy Eichenbaum Lent is transitioning from her service as the administration’s communications director to a senior advisor and special projects role, and Marlena Fernández Berkowitz is joining the administration today as its new communications director. |
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King Soopers Donates $46,000 to Denver’s Homeless Initiative
Company Matches Dollars Raised from Community
 Russ Dispense, president of King Soopers, has announced that the grocery chain will match dollar for dollar and penny for penny the $22,933.94 raised through customer donations for Denver’s Road Home, the city’s Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness. The grand total, combining King Soopers’ company donation with that of their customers, will be $45,867.88. |
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METRO MAYORS ASSIST FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
 Program Offers Downpayment Assistance and Stable, Conventional Fixed-Rate Mortgages
First-time homebuyers in many parts of the Denver metro area can now get a 4% down payment assistance grant and 5.95% 30-year fixed rate mortgage through the Metro Mortgage Assistance program led by the City and County of Denver and the Metro Mayors Caucus.
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Colorado residents can purchase Denver Mini-Bonds April 2-6
Denver Mini-Bonds are unique investments that offer a great combination of tax-free returns and competitive yield—at an affordable price
Introducing the new program, Mayor John W. Hickenlooper described Denver Mini-Bonds as small investments that pack a big financial punch. “At $500 each, Denver Mini-Bonds are an affordable, tax-free investment for all Coloradans,” Mayor Hickenlooper said.
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NEW DIRECTOR OF STREET MAINTENANCE NAMED
 First female for the position in the history of Denver’s Public Works
Denver's Public Works announced today their selection for the new Director of Street Maintenance, Kelly Duffy. As the Director of Street Maintenance, Duffy will be responsible for close to 200 employees, budgets totaling over $30 million and the numerous and diverse projects and services in the City and County of Denver assigned to Street Maintenance.
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I Get Around
 Get healthy while you explore Denver's premier attractions, during Convention week and beyond—all at zero carbon impact on our environment! View map (7.3MB PDF)
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Build a Better Denver
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Citizens can follow progress on neighborhood bond projects. Visit the Better Denver website focusing to learn about capital maintenance, health and safety, transportation, libraries and cultural facilities and parks and recreation infrastructure. |
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Free public art tours
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Certain Saturdays - Spend a quiet Saturday exploring the City’s public art program, or make the tours a destination for friends and family visiting Denver. Sign up now! Read more for details.
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Watch Now - live and archived Denver 8 programs, City Council meetings, public forums, and more.
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