🚔 Do Denverites want more police?

🏭 New Climate Rules Face Legal Challenges

A coalition of landlords and building operators already filed one lawsuit to block Denver’s new rules banning gas furnaces and water heaters in commercial and multi-family buildings. Now, the National Propane Gas Association is planning a separate lawsuit on grounds of “marketplace competitiveness.” [CPR]

🚔 Do Denverites Want More Police?

According to a new citywide survey, Denverites want more police officers on the ground. The data comes as DPD continues to struggle with recruiting new officers. The survey also highlighted homelessness and traffic safety as top concerns for residents. [Axios Denver]

📽️ Only Two More Weeks For The Esquire

After years of dwindling sales and a last-minute fan petition to save the 100-year-old theater, The Esquire has announced plans to close for good in mid-July. Before the building is redeveloped into a mix of office and retail space, the Denver icon will finish its historic run with a fitting screening of “2001: A Space Odyssey.” [Denver Gazette 🔒]

• Movie theaters are dying. But there are still plenty of places around Denver to take in a summer blockbuster. Here are some of our faves. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

🎙️ What’s America Talking About?

As a special treat for this long holiday weekend, City Cast Denver host Bree Davies joins City Cast CEO David Plotz and the hosts of the 12 other City Casts around the country to share the biggest stories from their cities. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

Here's What the Entire Country Is Talking About

City Cast CEO David Plotz brings hosts from all 13 cities in the podcast network together — including our very own City Cast Denver host Bree Davies — to chat about the hottest topics across the country.