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Colorado Voter’s Guide For The 2020 RTD Board Of Directors

Denver metro voters will find RTD board races toward the bottom of their ballot. But don’t let this placement let you think it isn’t important: RTD is one of the largest governments in the state of Colorado and currently faces a crisis unlike…

Medicare Monday – Virtual Medicare Educational Workshop Series

Medicare Monday is now an annual virtual event series from October 19 to November 18, 2020 with Medicare educational workshops to help you be better informed and make necessary changes to your coverage. The virtual program includes information…

Understanding the Denver Bikelash

As a parent who tries to bike as much as possible with my kids, I welcome the new bikeways that the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) is now delivering. I used to find it daunting to bike with my daughter the three…

The Denver metro has seen more air pollution this year than any year in the last decade

According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the Denver metro has had more alerts for fine particulate matter so far in 2020 than any full year in the last decade.

Where do your Colorado candidates stand on roadway safety?

Uncounted Votes In Colorado: Diverse Areas And Younger Voters More Likely To Have Ballots Rejected

While Republicans have raised alarms about the potential for fraud in mail balloting without finding much evidence and Democrats have focused on fighting any effort to suppress the vote, elections officials have come to accept that thousands…

Denver Ballot Issue 2D: Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advisory board

If passed, this measure would create an unpaid, 19-member Board of Transportation and Infrastructure. Denver City Council members would appoint 13 of those board members and the mayor would appoint the remainder. The board would then advise…

How Transit Affects Us All

The Quality of Life (QoL) Study is RTD's data-driven evaluation of progress toward meeting the FasTracks Program goals. The Study focuses on the “quality of life” in the context of those areas most affected by transit improvements and those…

Repealing the Gallagher Amendment: Impacts on Older Adults

This Week, You Can Tell RTD What You Think Of Its Pandemic 2.0 Service Plan

After cutting service by 40 percent way back in April because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Regional Transportation District has now proposed rebalancing its remaining services to favor lines where people are still riding in significant…