District M Representative Marjorie Sloan

Back on Track: Meet District M Representative Marjorie Sloan

It has been two weeks since four new members were elected to the RTD Board of Directors. As of this week, the new group has completed their second session of orientation and have started to learn what they need to in order to be effective members…
Getting a shot

Who Could Get The Coronavirus Vaccine First In Colorado? Here’s What We Know

With word of two effective vaccines for COVID-19 possibly on the horizon, Colorado is now faced with figuring out how to store, distribute and track the precious vials.
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East Colfax Area Gets Development Road Map for Next Twenty Years

In a 12-1 vote, Denver City Council approved a plan for the neighborhoods along East Colfax Avenue that will serve as a road map for development and zoning over the next twenty years.
Legislature wearing masks

Colorado Lawmakers Will Use Special Session To Boost Businesses And Residents As Federal Coronavirus Aid Remains Stalled

Gov. Jared Polis has made it official: He will soon call the state legislature back to the Capitol for a rare special session. The goal is to pass a package of bills to provide economic relief and stimulate the state's economy during the worsening…
Tables on sidewalk

How to Make Streets Work for All of Us

Retrofitting ordinary curb space from free parking into “complete streets” will be a good move financially and aesthetically for all sorts of stakeholders. Incremental, bottoms-up approaches work the best.
Bobby Dishell

Back on Track: Meet District D Representative Bobby Dishell

RTD is in need of dramatic reform to bring the agency out of its financial disaster and increase ridership while keeping operators and riders safe and healthy. Bobby Dishell is ready to take on that challenge.
Governor Polis with mask

These 15 Counties Will Move To New Colorado Coronavirus Rules Starting Friday

Fifteen Colorado counties now sit at the second-highest level of the state’s newly adjusted restrictions.
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Denver RTD explains airflow in its commuter rail trains

With two rooftop units running, 3,800-cubic feet per minute of air is supplied to each car, 29 percent of which is fresh, 71 percent recirculated.

Scientific Brief: Community Use of Cloth Masks to Control the Spread of SARS-CoV-2

Human Studies of Masking and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission
Paratransit worker

Denver’s Essential Paratransit Workers Need Federal Recognition