Denver migrants, advocate say 6 months of free rent is ‘insufficient’
Housing advocates slam Denver’s new asylum seeker program as “inadequate” and a “slap in the face” as the city spends tens of millions of dollars on immigrant assistance and cuts emergency services. They are even holding protests to show their support. Budget to prevent bankruptcy due to inflow of funds. A surge of new immigrants […]
Denver Mayor Defunding Police and Fire Depts to Pay for More Migrant Services
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston wants the city to devote more cash to housing and care for undocumented immigrants as the city continues to drown in waves of undocumented immigrants and the costs hit the Mile High City like a tsunami. proposed defunding police and fire departments. The city is increasing spending on free food, clothing, […]
Denver To Defund Police, Fire Dept In Order To Fund Services And Housing For Illegal ‘Newcomers’
(Republican) Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Representative Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), Jason Congressman Crow (D-CO) meets at a meeting held at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 18, 2024. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory6:20pm – Friday, April 12, 2023 The City of Denver provides […]
Denver to cut police budget to help fund services for illegal aliens
Democratic-run cities across the country are rapidly using up taxpayer dollars and civic resources to accommodate the large numbers of undocumented immigrants who have taken up sanctuary offers. Denver is among those struggling cities, and just days ago, Denver liaison officials implored undocumented immigrants to seek opportunities further afield. Denver, a city of about 710,000 […]
Denver pivots on migrant crisis: Fewer people offered more support
Denver is overhauling its approach to the migrant crisis after spending millions of dollars, stretching city resources, and receiving backlash from its taxpaying residents. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, a Democrat, announced on Wednesday the city will extend its support to illegal immigrants for six months but drastically cut back the number of people it will […]
Denver mother releases video of her autistic son being hit by an aide on a school bus to raise awareness
In January, Jessica Vestal’s 10-year-old autistic son, unable to speak, came home from school in suburban Denver with bruises all over his body. Other injuries followed, including a black eye suffered in February by a bus aide who allegedly hit him with a toy, and a bruised leg in March. Vestal was asked last month […]
Part falls off Boeing plane during takeoff in Denver
The engine cover of a Boeing plane fell off during takeoff at Denver International Airport Sunday morning, officials said. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Southwest Airlines flights “I came back safely.” The plane arrived at Denver Airport around 8:15 a.m. local time Sunday after the flight crew reported that a cover over the […]
Colorado county distances from Denver ‘sanctuary city’ policies by threatening busing companies
A Colorado county is warning bus companies not to stop there to drop off immigrants as they have done in Denver. Douglas County issued an ordinance that allows law enforcement to seize any buses leaving immigrant passengers within its limits and establishes a fine of $1,000 per passenger to any bus company in violation of […]
Denver Official Seen Telling New Migrants to Leave, ‘New York Gives You More. Chicago Gives You More’
Andres Carrera, recently appointed as Denver’s new public relations liaison, tells newly arrived illegal aliens that their “opportunity is over” in the welcoming city of Denver and they should turn around and leave the city immediately. The plea was captured on video. Carrera, who transitioned from the administration of Democratic Gov. Jared Polis to that […]
Denver suggests immigrants should go to NYC or Chicago: ‘The opportunities are over’
Facing a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, the city of Denver is suggesting that immigrants go elsewhere. A video from inside a migrant shelter showed Andres Carrera, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s political director, speaking in Spanish to immigrants telling them there are better opportunities outside Colorado. “The opportunities are over,” Carrera said. “New York gives you more. […]