🌱 Union Deal + Fentanyl Overdoses Climb + Aurora Camping Ban Vote

Denver CO

22 February, 2022

7:22 AM

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Get on up, Denver! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right. Tuesday's weather: A little snow, mainly early. Really cold. High: 9 Low: 1. Here are the top five stories in Denver today: Fentanyl is the cause of most of the drug overdoses in metro Denver. The district attorney for the 17th Judicial District suggests that no drug should be considered safe, as fentanyl-laced street drugs continue to cause a wave of overdoses across the Denver metro area. (FOX31)The office isn't dead yet. As employees adjust to how and when they come into the office post-pandemic, but big tech companies are still buying and leasing properties. (NYT) Link may require subscription. Safeway and Albertson's union members set to vote on new deal. The union says the new contract will provide workers with the same kinds of benefits that King Soopers agreed to last month after striking. (CBS4) Aurora City Council set to vote on camping-ban proposal. Next Monday, City Council will vote on the second version of a camping ban that's been proposed by Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman. (Westword)Most dangerous avalanche conditions of the season. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, the winter storm that's moved into the state could drop a foot or more west of the Continental Divide – creating potential for dangerous avalanche conditions. (7News) Today in Denver: Baby Time: Wheat Ridge Library. (10:15 a.m.) Computer Basics: Columbine Library. (1 p.m.)Real Estate: Investment hour. (6:30 p.m.)Thick Skin: At Comedy Works. (8 p.m.)Denver Area Events: See what's coming up this week. (Patch)The Best Concerts: In Denver this week. (Westword) From my notebook: Coats For Colorado: The days are cold, and times have been rough, but that isn't stopping officers in Denver Police District Three from helping those who need it most with assistance from Coats For Colorado. (Coats For Colorado) This week at the Colorado State Capitol: The what's happening guide for the week of Feb. 21. (CO Politics) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Taxes in Retirement Seminar Feb. 22 & Feb. 24 (Feb. 22) Real Estate Investment Hour (Feb. 22) Networking Happy Hour (Feb. 24) Key Financial Strategies During & After Divorce — Vesta Denver, Colorado Hub (Feb. 25) Arvada Winterfest (Feb. 26) Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month (Feb. 28) The Marriage Course — 7 Sessions to Strengthen Your Relationship (March 9) Add your event Loving the Denver Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you back in your inbox on Tuesday with a brand new edition of the Denver Daily. — Brad K. Evans