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🔎 CBI to Review 2005 Death of Hunter S. Thompson

Two decades since the pioneering Gonzo journalist and one-time candidate for sheriff of Aspen Hunter S. Thompson was found dead by apparent suicide at the age of 67 in his Woody Creek home, criminal forensic specialists are taking a second look at the incident. While authorities say there is currently no evidence of foul play, Thompon’s widow requested a review of his case. [CO Sun]

🚌 RTD Ups Fare for Disability Transit Program

Following hours of public testimony, RTD’s Board of Directors approved a controversial fare increase for its Access-on-Demand transportation service for people with disabilities. As the program has grown in popularity, agency leaders insist this is the only way to make the service financially viable. [Denver Post 🔒]

⚾ Rockies Begin Full Rebuild

After the team closed the season with the third-worst record (43-119) in modern league history, Colorado Rockies General Manager Bill Schmidt has resigned from his position. As the search for a new GM begins, team owner and CEO Dick Monfort promised to give fans “the competitive team they deserve.” [9News]

🏗️ Rents Are Down. Why Are Evictions Skyrocketing?

There’s something very weird happening in Denver’s rental market. And to complicate matters further, Mayor Mike Johnston just cut funding for eviction defense providers. So what’s going on? We asked an expert. [City Cast Denver 🎧]

😶‍🌫️ Is Your Weed Safe?

Cannabis brand TS Labs announced a voluntary recall for its hash and infused pre-rolled joints, which were contaminated with unacceptable levels of the insecticide chlorfenapyr. Impacted products were sold at about 30 local dispensaries. The Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division advised anyone with a recalled product to return or destroy them.

• An alarming pattern: This is the 11th cannabis recall this year. A recall last month impacted 172 stores across the state. [CPR]