🤖 Meet downtown’s security robots

✊ DAM Workers Want a Union

Employees at the Denver Art Museum are organizing union efforts, citing a need for higher wages, more transparency, and better safety procedures. With nearly 250 workers participating, efforts have reached supermajority support. [Denverite]

🤖 Meet LoDo’s Security Robots

In an attempt to boost security, two downtown parking garages have deployed autonomous robots to roam the facility on the lookout for suspicious activity. If a person lingers in one area for too long, the robots will begin a countdown before calling for human backup. [Denver Post 🔒]

👀 Family Drama Derails Local Dining Group

The mother and son behind Tavern Hospitality Group — which operates a number of local restaurants, including Tavern Littleton, Tavern Lowry, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, and Otra Vez Cantina — are suing each other over control of the company, while their businesses hemorrhage money. [BusinessDen 🔒]

📜 The 2024 Legislative Agenda

Rent control, zoning, transit-oriented development — Colorado Sun politics reporter Brian Eason breaks down the agenda for the 2024 Colorado legislative session and what it could mean for Denverites. The main topic? You guessed it: Housing. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

What Denverites Can Expect From the State Legislature This Year

The Democrat-controlled state legislature is back in session and housing remains a hot topic with debates about zoning, rent control, and transit-related development carrying over from last year. We dig into the details of the legislature's big plans for 2024 and more with Colorado Sun politics reporter Brian Eason.