Robert Davis is an award-winning freelance journalist in Denver who writes about housing, homelessness, and poverty for several local and national publications. His work has appeared in Denver Voice, The Progressive Magazine, Invisible People, and many more.
This is Part 4 of a Series on the forces behind the removal of Dacono City Manager A.J. Euckert. Read the rest of the series here. Healing a deeply divided town takes more than an election and a few new…
How a small-town church supported the push to oust Dacono’s former city manager. “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” Mark 12:17. Outside of Dacono’s city government, another influential force was…
Weld County Commissioner Lori Saine Reassigned from Department Oversight Duties for Ethical Conflicts Weld County Commissioner Lori Saine was reassigned from her departmental oversight duties during a regularly scheduled commission meeting on July 19 for alleged ethical conflicts, sources told…
How a scuffle over grant funding for a highway project led to the termination of Dacono’s city manager. Homes aren’t the only thing that growing cities need. They also need well-maintained roads to help move people and resources in and…
This is Part 1 of a Series on the forces behind the removal of Dacono City Manager A.J. Euckert. Read the rest of the series here. How a small group of neighbors became an influential force against residential developments in…
A four-part series examining the powerful forces that ousted Dacono’s city manager and sent the city into turmoil. On February 13, former Dacono City Manager A.J. Euckert was sworn into the regularly scheduled city council meeting where he would receive…
A pair of Dacono city council members facing a recall election later this month have hired a familiar face to help with their campaigns, according to campaign finance documents obtained by Yellow Scene Magazine through an open records request. Jackie…
Andrew Sorensen and his wife Samantha were elated when they bought their home in Broomfield’s Baseline neighborhood in September 2022 after nearly a year of bidding on homes that were overpriced and uninhabitable in some cases. However, Sorensen said that…
Dacono’s divided city council failed to hire a questionable interim city attorney during a special meeting on May 10. The council interviewed Rick Samson, the former town attorney from Frederick, for the interim post. Despite earning enough votes to be…
The four Dacono city council members who voted to remove their city manager in February could face a formal censure, according to a legal memo shared with Yellow Scene Magazine. The memo, dated April 12, was drafted by Kathleen Kelly,…