Denver Needs Election Day Poll Workers   Two thousand citizens are needed to work at the polls on Election Day. You can help!  Please sign up. Need more information on voting in Denver? Visit the Denver Elections Division website.

Top Headlines Saturday, October 11, 2008 | 39 ° Mist   Homelessness Programs Receive HUD Grants from Washington  HUD Awards More Than $10.3 Million to Metropolitan Denver's Homeless Initiatives   Dozens of homeless programs in the Metropolitan Denver Homeless Initiative will receive more than $10.3 million in grants awarded today by U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson.  Philip F. Mangano, Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness and Regional Director John Carson made the announcement during a news conference with Mayor John Hickenlooper at Denver’s City Hall Mayor's Annual Arts Awards Announced  Office of Cultural Affairs host free community reception February 27   Mayor John Hickenlooper, the Denver Office of Cultural Affairs and the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs are pleased to announce the 2006 recipients of the Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.  The 2006 honorees are Fiesta Colorado, PlatteForum and Dianne Perry Vanderlip.        News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2 3

More News Denver Update: Weekly City News Mayor's 2009 Proposed City Budget Pregnancy Prevention Program Honored for Innovation Be Ready:  "Passport to Preparedness" Preps You For Potential Disaster Denver D.A. Has Tips to Avoid Mortgage Fraud

Announcements Non-Profits Can Raise Cash as Poll Workers In an innovative effort to meet the need for Election Day poll workers, nonprofit organizations can organize their volunteers to work the polls and donate their fees as a fund-raiser for the organization. Only 2 Free Public Art Tours Remain This Year! Two Saturdays left to explore the City’s public art program. Don't miss out on these free tours - one in October, one in November. Sign up now!  Read more for details.   Energy Assistance Applications Accepted Applications are now being accepted for the Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The maximum benefit has been increased for the upcoming season to help families pay their energy bills this upcoming winter.  2008 One Book, One Denver Picked Mayor Hickenlooper has unveiled the 2008 One Book, One Denver selection. Dashiell Hammett’s Classic "The Thin Man" will be at the center of community-wide activities and events through October. Build a Better Denver Citizens can follow progress on neighborhood bond projects. Visit the Better Denver website focusing to learn about capital maintenance, health and safety, transportation, libraries and cultural facilities and parks and recreation infrastructure. More Announcements      1