🎤 A conservative radio host talks anti-Trump protests

🪧 “No Kings” Protesters March in Denver

Thousands of people attended a community-building activist fair in Civic Center Park under the hot sun on Saturday afternoon before marching through the streets to protest the Trump administration. After the main protest dwindled, a smaller group marched toward I-25, where police confronted them with smoke and pepper balls. At least 35 people were arrested. [Denver Post 🔒, 9News]

🏥 Aid Center to Stay Open Temporarily After Pushback

The city has decided to postpone closing the Assessment, Intake, and Diversion (AID) Center after hearing from the nonprofits and service providers who utilize it that a closure would hurt their ability to help clients. A new closing date has not yet been chosen and the city said it’s working on a plan to sustain the homelessness services over the long term. [Denverite]

🎤 A Conservative Talk Radio Host On Denver’s Protests

As anti-Trump protests grow, so has tension in the streets. Last week, conservative talk radio host Jeff Hunt was allegedly assaulted by a demonstrator as he was interviewing people for social media. Hunt joins the City Cast Denver podcast to talk about what happened, why he makes his self-described “gotcha”-style videos, and why he actually thinks Denver is a good city. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

🎢 Nuggets, Avalanche Owner Buys More Land Downtown

Stan Kroenke bought out his business partner to become the sole owner of the land where Elitch Gardens and Meow Wolf sit, and an area of land known as the River Mile development. While Elitch Gardens and Meow Wolf will continue to operate at their existing locations for now, a lot is planned for the River Mile area, including new housing. [Denver 7]