Arapahoe County is revolutionizing its wireless communication regulations to simplify tower installations and encourage shared facilities, paving the way for faster upgrades and enhanced connectivity.
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Council updates wireless communication facilities code to streamline tower installation processes
Proposed code emphasizes alternative locations and simplifies building permit processes for facility upgrades
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January 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Arapahoe County's sheriff is sounding the alarm on potential service cuts and staffing shortages that could jeopardize community safety—are we ready to face the consequences?
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Sheriff's Office outlines budget growth needs and staffing challenges in community meeting
Sheriff discusses service levels and financial gaps impacting law enforcement resources.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Arapahoe County is poised to invest a staggering $96 million in pavement and concrete maintenance to tackle a $2.7 million backlog and boost building permit efficiency for residents and developers alike.
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City Council allocates $96M for pavement and concrete maintenance improvements
City Council prioritizes pavement, concrete maintenance to enhance building review turnaround times.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Arapahoe County's court system is on the brink as staffing shortages lead to three-hour waits for justice, raising urgent concerns among officials.
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County Court staff shortage affects case handling as constituents face long wait times
County Court struggles with staffing shortages leading to extended wait times for case hearings.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Arapahoe County is doubling its public defender staffing in a bold move to tackle the rising tide of domestic violence cases and ensure fair representation for all defendants.
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Public Defender increases staffing to enhance courtroom efficiency in domestic violence cases
Public Defender doubles courtroom staff to manage rising domestic violence case influx.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Arapahoe County officials are grappling with the dual challenge of ensuring public safety while attracting top law enforcement talent through competitive wages.
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Arapahoe County Sheriff discusses crime data and competitive wages for law enforcement
Sheriff highlights crime prevention efforts and competitive wages amid talent pool challenges.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Arapahoe County is grappling with a staggering $316 million maintenance backlog and skyrocketing project costs, raising urgent questions about the future of its infrastructure.
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City outlines challenges in funding $316M maintenance backlog and rising project costs
City identifies rising costs and $316M backlog as key challenges for future capital projects.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Arapahoe County's 2026 recommended budget boasts a $33.6 million surplus and plans for significant investments in public safety and infrastructure.
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Arapahoe County receives 2026 recommended budget, sets public hearings for Oct. 28 and Dec. 9
The Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners acknowledged receipt of the countywide 2026 recommended budget, discussed revenue and reserve assumptions, and set public hearings Oct. 28 (review) and Dec. 9 (adoption). The package includes a $33.6 million intentional operating surplus and one-time transfers to capital.
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October 18, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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Arapahoe County is on the brink of revolutionizing public safety with a groundbreaking four-legged bomb response robot, but will this $420,000 investment stand the test of time?
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Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office seeks grant for advanced bomb response robot
Sheriff's office requests authority for $420,000 grant for a four-legged bomb response robot.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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A local resident's passionate plea to the Arapahoe County Board reveals shocking truths about the treatment of immigrants at ICE and USCIS, sparking a community-wide call for justice and reform.
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Littleton resident criticizes treatment of immigrants at USCIS and ICE facilities in Centennial
Candace Rutledge raises concerns about immigrant services and treatment at local federal offices.
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January 31, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Arapahoe County is buzzing with optimism as community leaders unveil a bold plan to boost economic growth and champion Career Technical Education in Byers!
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REAP Prioritizes Career Technical Education and North Byers Development Plans
REAP focuses on career technical education and North Byers growth initiatives for 2026.
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September 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Arapahoe County is gearing up for a $20.5 million annual budget to revamp its roads and bridges, but can they overcome funding challenges to ensure safe and reliable infrastructure for everyone?
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County officials outline $77 million five-year plan for road and bridge maintenance
Officials discuss funding strategies for maintaining and improving road and bridge infrastructure.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Arapahoe County commissioners are stepping up for diversity, unanimously backing a bill to include Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian classifications on government forms!
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Colorado lawmakers support bill adding Middle Eastern racial classification on government forms
Legislators back Senate Bill 2550 to improve racial identification for Middle Eastern individuals.
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January 31, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Arapahoe County faces a critical crossroads as officials reveal that 40% of roadways are in dire condition, sparking urgent calls for budget reforms to tackle infrastructure challenges.
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Department outlines 2026 budget requests addressing urgent infrastructure needs
Officials present categorized budget requests for critical infrastructure and service improvements.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Arapahoe County is stepping up to combat domestic violence, declaring October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month while urgently addressing critical funding shortfalls and service needs.
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Arapahoe County proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month; advocates and DA highlight service needs and funding shortfalls
The Board adopted a proclamation recognizing October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 3 Birds Alliance and the Eighteenth Judicial District discussed shelter capacity, case volumes and funding cuts (VOCA) while prosecutors described plans for a domestic violence high-risk team and a family justice center.
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October 18, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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Arapahoe County is set to enhance safety and accessibility along the Mary Carter Greenway with new bridge projects, but it’s going to take time and funding to get there!
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County to fund design and replacement of Mary Carter Greenway bridges; work to support trail safety and access
Arapahoe County staff recommended and commissioners supported two South Platte Working Group funding requests: $84,000 for 100% design of the Mineral Avenue bridge and $97,500 for construction drawings and replacement of two East Trail bridges in South Platte Park; staff expect permitting with the Army Corps and a longer timeline for Mineral Avenue
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October 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Arapahoe County is advocating for a new victim witness specialist to tackle the rising demands of domestic violence cases and ensure victims receive the support they desperately need.
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District Attorney proposes adding victim witness specialist for domestic violence cases
DA seeks to enhance victim support by adding a specialist position amid increasing case demands
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May 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Exciting developments are on the horizon for Byers, as REAP pushes for vital creek rehabilitation and a new healthcare facility to serve the community's growing needs!
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REAP explores West Bijou Creek rehabilitation and healthcare facility plans in Byers
REAP initiates federal discussions on creek project and Byers healthcare facility opportunities.
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September 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Arapahoe County is facing a staggering 40% surge in building permit requests, pushing its planning services to the brink and sparking urgent discussions on funding and efficiency!
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City Planning Department seeks funding to address permit backlog and staffing issues
Planning Department addresses urgent permit backlog with new funding strategies and staffing needs.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Arapahoe County officials are urgently calling for $2.5 million to replace 429 outdated radios, warning that failing to upgrade could compromise public safety.
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Sheriff's Office proposes $2.5M for radio replacement and jail management upgrades
Sheriff's Office seeks funding for 429 new radios and ongoing jail management system costs.
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May 14, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Arapahoe County's Board just denied a controversial appeal for a cell tower disguised as a flagpole, prioritizing community safety over corporate interests.
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Arapahoe County Board Denies Verizon Appeal for Lakeview Park Cell Tower Modification
The board voted against scheduling an appeal for Verizon's cell tower height increase request.
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September 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Arapahoe County commissioners are grappling with new immigration laws that could reshape how local agencies handle sensitive information—are they caught in a legal grey area?
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Commissioners Seek Clarity on Immigration Status Reporting and New Bill Amendments
Commissioners discuss clarifying state and federal laws on immigration status information sharing.
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April 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Arapahoe County officials are taking urgent steps to bolster the criminal justice system as rising crime rates put increased pressure on the District Attorney's office.
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Aurora officials agree to bolster staffing for criminal justice amid rising crime concerns
Commissioner Gulley supports hiring additional staff to address Aurora's criminal justice staffing needs.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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BYERS, Colo. — Four homes and three outbuildings were destroyed in a 1,100-acre brush fire burning near the #ArapahoeCounty town of #Byers Saturday. www.denver7.com/news/wildfir... - Denver 7 News
4 homes destroyed in wildland burning near Byers
Four homes and three outbuildings were destroyed in a 1,100-acre brush fire burning near the Arapahoe County town of Byers Saturday.
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July 13, 2024 at 10:07 PM
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