The grit of Globeville: Part 2
By Cara DeGette The last time – possibly the only time – that Globeville became a destination for people living all over Denver was Feb. 26, 1950. A group of spectators stand on Union Pacific rail cars...
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By Cara DeGette It smells like tar. It’s strong, and comes without warning, once a month, sometimes more, sometimes in the dead of the night. Some describe it as the smell of chemicals, or mothballs....
View ArticleDecades of cuts puts Colorado in mental health crisis
By Cara DeGette Coloradans in the midst of a mental health crisis often currently end up at hospital emergency rooms — only to learn there’s little treatment to be had there. Photo by Acme/Creative...
View ArticleTargeting the 1 percent club
By Cara DeGette Rebecca Yanes recently joined an elite club. It’s not a club she wanted to join. In fact, it’s one that some health professionals across Colorado and the country are working to shut...
View ArticleLiving the dream in Second Life
By Cara DeGette Using her avatar, Alice Krueger moves around a spacious living room filled with her friends. The “party” is laid back. A man and woman relax on a gray couch, chatting. Others mingle...
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