🌱 Housing Bubble On The Way? + Car Thefts Up + CO Cash: $400

Denver CO

26 April, 2022

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Morning, Denver! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Denver. Tuesday's weather: Warmer with partial sunshine. High: 75 Low: 45. Here are the top five stories in Denver today: Every Colorado taxpayer will get at least $400. Gov. Polis announced a $400 stimulus check for taxpaying Coloradans in August or September. (Patch) Denver auto thefts continue to increase. According to the Metropolitan Auto Theft Task Force, Colorado is the number one state when it comes to stolen vehicles on a per-capita basis. (9News)Is there a housing bubble on the horizon? Rising real estate home prices have economists worried that the current pace is unsustainable. The last time prices had increased this rapidly was in 2008. (Fortune)Where Denver transplants are arriving here from. The growning list of out-of-state places that people are arriving to Denver from: Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City and Dallas. (Westword)Broomfield lawmaker arrested on suspected DUI. Rep. Matt Gray was trying to pick up is his kids from school when he was arrested by police on suspicion of driving under the influence. (CO Sun) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Getting some spring cleaning tasks done? Why not refresh your home's security, too. Secure windows, doors, and more with up to $80 off on select Alarm Pro Kits. Don't wait, offers end 5/1 at 9 p.m. PST. Today in Denver: FREE COVID-19 Vaccines: At New Hope Baptist Church. (9 a.m.) Baby Time: Wheat Ridge Library. (10:15 a.m.) 2022 Legislative Session in Review: Presented by CWCC Public Affairs Committee. (4 p.m.) Great Decisions: The Quad Alliance - Columbine Library. (6 p.m.)Real Estate: Investment hour. (6:30 PM)Best concerts this week: Deftones, Ludacris and more hit Denver. (Westword)26 things to do: In and around Denver this week. (303) From my notebook: The Dikeou Collection presents the thirty-third Dikeou Literary Series. 18th-century American poet Emily Dickinson serves as the themed inspiration for readers Holly Amos, Natalie Earnhart, Carolina Ebeid, and Jade Lascelles. This event is free and open to the public. Thursday, April 28. (Dikeou Collection)Mother-Daughter duo to open new art space. Founded by the mother-daughter team of Katrina and Jasmine Lairsmith, the Collabratory Complex will have its grand opening on Sunday, May 1. (Westword)Denver International Airport makes top 10 list for worst airports in the U.S. Citing things like bumpy takeoffs and landings, long TSA lines, parking issues, and endless construction, DIA made this list for worst of the worst. (YMMV)Pros and cons of living in Colorado. If you have lived here a long time, or just arrived, there's things to love and hate about Colorado. (Redfin)Vinyl Me, Please announces new production facility in Denver. The 14,000-square-foot pressing plant will open in RiNo near the Mission Ballroom. The facility is being constructed as an experiential space that provides tours for music fans. (Analog Planet)If you hadn't heard, legendary Denverite, Dennis Gallagher has died: The celebrated Denver politician died unexpectedly in his sleep at the age of 82. Gallagher served as the city auditor, a member of city council, state senator, and state House representative. Read more about Gallagher's life and his contributions to our city. (Denverite) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (April 26) Real Estate Investment Hour (April 26) Key Legal Considerations During and After Divorce – Vesta Denver, CO Hub (April 29) Bark at the Park! (April 30) 19th Annual Where Action Matters Charitable Event (May 4) Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8) 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 all caught up for today. See you all Wednesday morning for another edition of the Denver Daily. — Brad K. Evans