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  • 2 days ago | denvergazette.com | Mark Samuelson

    Security experts working with Denver’s Jewish community in the wake of the attack on a march last Sunday in Boulder are saying that the time for organizers to take protective steps is before an incident happens — not after. “Incidents like the Boulder attack highlight the importance of planning for special events and having a solid safety and security plan,” 29-year FBI veteran agent Phil Niedringhaus told The Denver Gazette.

  • 2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Mark Samuelson

    The City of Denver plans to slim down the flow of cars and trucks along East Alameda Avenue from four lanes of traffic to just two. And that has some residents worried as the project nears its launch date. Supporters view the strategies to downsize traffic lanes — called “road diets” in transportation planners’ parlance — as a means to make roads safer by cutting down vehicle speeds and creating protected lanes for left turns.

  • 1 month ago | denvergazette.com | Mark Samuelson

    Colorado Catholics are mourning the passing of Pope Francis, including a few who actually stood in Rome’s St. Peter’s Square on Easter morning, when the pontiff made an appearance, never imagining that it would be his last. “My husband said his voice was weak,” said writer Megan Hjelmstad of Highlands Ranch, whose husband Peter and daughter Marie had called home following the pope’s address. A chance school trip sponsored by Marie’s Catholic school had put them in the Vatican on Easter Sunday.

  • 2 months ago | coloradopolitics.com | Mark Samuelson

    While Colorado is earning praise from climate advocates for its new mandates to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, developers and their economists are giving D and F grades to the state and its capital city, blaming the regulations for a noticeable decline in some projects. Representatives for developers and property owners are flagging new data showing a marked drop-off in investments and revenues from commercial projects in Colorado.

  • 2 months ago | denvergazette.com | Mark Samuelson

    While Colorado is earning praise from climate advocates for its new mandates to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, developers and their economists are giving D and F grades to the state and its capital city, blaming the regulations for a noticeable decline in some projects. Representatives for developers and property owners are flagging new data showing a marked drop-off in investments and revenues from commercial projects in Colorado.

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Mark Samuelson
Mark Samuelson @marksamuelson
8 May 24

The Society of Professional Journalists announced that The Denver Gazette captured a host of honors in its annual Top of the Rockies journalism contest, including for my coverage of the Legislature's Land Use bill in 2023. Still a hot topic, as a new version passed just days ago. https://t.co/41cik7Uh7G

Mark Samuelson
Mark Samuelson @marksamuelson
30 Dec 23

Larimer Square is lacking its timeless luster this holiday season. Read my story in today's Denver Gazette, including an interview with Downtown pioneer Dana Crawford. https://t.co/2QSk7VMAkW

Mark Samuelson
Mark Samuelson @marksamuelson
17 Nov 23

Frank Borman, not Neil Armstrong, led the first spaceflight out to the moon. When he died last week, not enough credit was given, including from NASA. Read my Denver Gazette story: https://t.co/X6d4TmMTgE https://t.co/WtUK7hB5z8