🇺🇸 Trump’s plans for Denver

❄️ Major Winter Storm Incoming

Local meteorologists are predicting what could possibly be “one of our biggest November snowstorms in recent memory.” Denverites should expect wet, heavy snowfall Friday night into Saturday morning, resulting in as much as 10 inches of accumulation in some areas. [9News]

• Check your travel plans: Hundreds of DIA flights have been delayed. [9News]

👀 Colorado Prepares for ‘Operation Aurora’ Deportation Plan

Immigrant communities, advocacy organizations, and local leaders are steeling themselves for President-elect Donald Trump to make good on his threat to conduct mass deportations across the U.S., beginning in Aurora. [Denver Post 🔒]

🇺🇸 What Another Trump Term Means for Denver

What does a second Trump term mean for the Denver metro area? A top Colorado democrat shares her thoughts on the incoming president’s plans for immigration, housing affordability, and more. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

🚩Why Was RTD’s Police Chief Really Fired?

Joel Fitzgerald left his position as RTD police chief under murky circumstances in September. Weeks later the agency confirmed Fitzgerald was fired over allegations of professional misconduct. Now, Fitzgerald is suing for racial discrimination. [CPR]

Last week’s answer: You can find this larger-than-life writing utensil near the corner of 16th and Champa streets, towering over Denver’s historic University Building. Under the paint, the pencil is actually a decommissioned smokestack that dates all the way back to 1910. The art piece nabbed a 2014 Mayor’s Design Award in the “Distinctive Denver” category. In 2017, the pencil was at risk of being removed for new development, but the plans never came to fruition.

🤓 An A+ for our extra studious correct guessers:

• Leah J. was the first to write in with the correct answer!
• But Lindsey B., Lin S., Jamie B., Keith S., Jeffrey G., Linda B., Rafael, and Emily L. weren’t far behind!

This Week’s Photo:

🕵️ Do YOU recognize this sleek sushi joint? 🍣 Bonus points if you share your favorite roll on the menu. Be among the first to respond with the right answer and you’ll get a special shoutout in next Friday’s newsletter!

📸 Want to submit a photo? Send me a snapshot of somewhere in Denver, and I’ll consider it for an upcoming photo trivia segment!