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Mayoral Madness: Debbie Ortega on Bus Rapid Transit, Suncor, and Casa Bonita

Mayoral Madness: Debbie Ortega on Bus Rapid Transit, Suncor, and Casa Bonita

FromCity Cast Denver


Mayoral Madness: Debbie Ortega on Bus Rapid Transit, Suncor, and Casa Bonita

FromCity Cast Denver

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Debbie Ortega is currently an at-large representative on City Council. She has served on council and worked in local government for more than 40 years, and she wants to be Denver’s next mayor. She sits down with host Bree Davies to talk about her support for the failed 2021 bond to build a new arena at the National Western Center, her vision for our transportation network, and Casa Bonita.

We are inviting all 17 candidates for interviews before Election Day on April 4. So far, we've talked to:
Renate Behrens
Leslie Herod
Lisa Calderón
Ean Thomas Tafoya
Trinidad Rodriguez
Thomas Wolf
Chris Hansen
Mike Johnston
Kelly Brough
James Walsh
Kwame Spearman (He dropped out on March 16)
Terrance Roberts

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Released:
Mar 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join Host Bree Davies and the City Cast Denver crew every weekday morning as we celebrate, explore, and challenge an ever-changing Denver. It’s the daily news podcast for all Denverites — whether you’ve been here for six months or six generations. We’ll break down the news you need (and want) to know with journalists and culture makers; activists and artists; neighbors and ne’er-do-wells — and John Elway, if he ever returns our calls. Learn more and subscribe to our morning newsletter at citycast.fm/denver. *Named Best Podcast in Denver of 2021 by Westword