Julien Bouquet

Back on Track: Meet District G Representative Julien Bouquet

Meet the final new member to RTD’s Board of Directors, Julien Bouquet. He is the representative for District G, which covers the far southeastern metro area including Centennial, Lone Tree and Parker. Bouquet ran against incumbent Ken Mihalik,…
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Missing Holiday Traditions? Here’s How You Can Still Watch The Nutcracker, A Christmas Choir And More

The holiday season has had to adapt this year, but that doesn’t mean all of our usual traditions have to be forgotten. We've rounded up a few of our favorite ways to enjoy classical holiday music this year while staying safe
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Studies Show Riding Transit During Pandemic Is Pretty Safe

As coronavirus cases surge nationally, many scientific studies are reassuring essential workers that it’s largely safe to take public transportation (if they use basic precautions) — and reminding Washington that it’s past time to give…
War veteran at capitol

The Election of A War Veteran in Colorado Puts Wheelchair Access Front And Center At The Capitol

Soon Colorado will get its first state lawmaker known to use a wheelchair. Democrat David Ortiz was elected by voters in south Metro Denver and will be sworn into office in January. But the Capitol building, where he'll work and where he's supposed…
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1 In 49 Coloradans Are Contagious And DIA Is Jammed — Your Negative Test Won’t Save Your Family

You braved long lines at a testing center and you got a COVID-19 test. You came back negative. Now you can go have a normal Thanksgiving weekend with your family, right? Wrong.
Electric car

It’s Too Soon To Say If Colorado Will Follow California And Ban New Gas Car Sales (But They Might Not Have To)

Colorado will help California shape new rules to implement its recently announced goal of banning the sale of new gasoline-power cars and trucks by 2035.
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Exercise classes can reduce loneliness, social isolation in seniors

Older adults who joined group exercise classes experienced decreased loneliness and social isolation, according to a new Cedars-Sinai study conducted before the COVID-19 pandemic. The classes have continued virtually since March, and…
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Colorado COVID-19 cases may be leveling off. Will trend survive Thanksgiving?

Hospitalizations continued to rise last week.
Jamal Murray

Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Doesn’t Own A Car: ‘I’m Just A Little Bit Different’

Last week Murray joined the Knuckleheads podcast with former NBA stars Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles, and they asked him what car he drives now that he has all that money in the bank, but he told them he doesn’t own a car and won’t…
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How do you stay sane in a COVID-19 winter? We’ve got (a lot of) ideas.

Holiday merriment, art, film, music, dining in, meditation: This list has it all.