Latest Convention News   City Maps Mobility for Downtown Access During Convention Plan maximizes downtown access to residents, employees and customers. Roads and transit will be open to enable area residents to come downtown and attend public events. Additional screening and security will affect some locations.     Denver Provides Budget Overview for Security Equipment DNC Parade Route Slots Announced   More...

Top Headlines Thursday, July 24, 2008 | 84 ° Scattered Clouds   CLIMATE ACTION PANEL RECOMMENDATIONS APPROVED Project Would Cut Emissions and Save Money   The mayors of three of Colorado’s five largest cities today announced at a news conference the approval of the recommendations of the blue-ribbon Climate Action Panel. The announcement was made by Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, Fort Collins Mayor Doug Hutchinson, and Lakewood Mayor Steve Burkholder. They are three of the Colorado Climate Project’s eight project directors, who appointed the 34-member panel and decided to accept its recommendations.   The nonprofit organization that convened the project, The Rocky Mountain Climate Organization, will now work for the consideration and adoption of the recommendations by local governments, the state government, water providers, and various other jurisdictions. HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS Keep Trick or Treating Fun   The Denver Police Department offers Halloween revelers a good checklist to review in order to keep the festive night fun and safe for participants both in and out of homes.        Archives         Headlines      1 2 3 4

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Announcements Denver Election Information The Denver Elections Division has a new location and a new website. Both places have the most current and accurate election information for Denver voters. Visit the website www.DenverVotes.org     Cinemocracy: Democracy on Film Capture your definition of democracy in a five minute production and submit it.  The deadline is August 1.  The top 10 videos will be shown during the DNC. http://www.cinemocracy.org/ for details  Parks & Rec Wants Public Input on Rec Centers Denver residents are being asked to help decide the future of the City's rec centers. The Parks & Recs Department is hosting a series of public meetings to gather public comment.   Summer Sounds Ring through the Air in July!         Denver Office of Cultural Affairs, Colorado Council on the Arts and Target presents the Colorado Symphony Orchestra outdoors at two Denver parks  -  July 3 and July 24 City Looking for 150 Exceptional Residents This November on the city''s 150th anniversary,  Mayor John Hickenlooper will honor Denver's 150 .  These will be people who are doing something extraordinary that is making the City a better place for generations to come.   Build a Better Denver 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. Movies in the Parks June 6 - Aug 2: Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic goodies for a fun-filled night under the stars. 16 family-friendly films on outdoor screens with high quality sound is one-of–a-kind experience.   More Announcements      1 2