‘DIRTBAG’: Joe DESTROYS Eric Schmitt for FAILED ‘gotcha’ moment at Jack Smith hearing

The end nears for Jake’s Dilemma. What about other Upper West Side shops?

Jake's Dilemma, a longtime bar and restaurant on the Upper West Side, is ending its run in October. Many long-standing storefronts in the Manhattan neighborhood…

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Ballot Issue 7A: Front Range voters will weigh sales tax hike to pay for passenger train service

The measure would increase sales taxes by about 33 cents per $100 in purchases to expand the frequency of passenger train trips between Denver and…

‘GOTCHA BACKFIRE’: GOP senator suffers EPIC FAIL at Jack Smith hearing

Colorado’s only active gold mine generated $830 million in economic activity last year, report finds

The Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mine generates more than half of Teller County’s GDP, according to a new economic report

No kids and a lot of bass: Brooklyn Children’s Museum draws flak for loud roof parties

The Crown Heights museum has brought in a lot of money by renting out its popular rooftop. That’s meant fewer summer days when it’s open…

Midweek Roundup: Block Party

New Link station and new Amtrak trains! Pinehurst Station opens today, and Amtrak Cascades has begun running new Airo trains. Week Without Driving is October…

When you don’t know a hawk from a hawkeye

Eric Schmitt is mad north-north-west. Plus: everybody must get merged; banning rainbows; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post When you don’t know…

What makes Demuth run: The unlikely rise of a category-defying politician

GOP gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth came to politics late in life, but she's a natural at message discipline, if not policymaking. The post What makes…

Newly proposed federal rules would have “disastrous” impact on Medicaid, insurance funding, state says

Lost funding could further strain an already stressed Colorado state budget

Amendment 82: Colorado voters will decide whether to put right natural gas in state constitution

The measure was written by conservative activists, who are offering it as a counterweight to Colorado laws and policies aimed to reduce the use of…

Proposition 137: $175M in existing Colorado tax revenue would be routed to conservation, wildfire mitigation

Supporters say the money would shore up critical wildfire mitigation and watershed restoration as the state copes with drought, record temperatures and dramatically low snowpack

Littwin: A hard prediction: the Colorado Rockies won’t lose 100 games next year

Columnist Mike Littwin writes that the incredibly inept Colorado Rockies won't lose 100 games next year, but a lockout by Major League Baseball's owners will…

Senator Eric “Hawks” Schmitt Was in Full Clown Mode During Jack Smith’s Testimony | Beans Talk

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It’s Still the Economy, Stupid

343: Jill Fought The Law & Jill Won

Jill Wine-Banks and Barb McQuade answer listener questions on everything from gift-tax rules for large White House staff gifts to whether a Speaker could refuse…

Why New York City Has Become an AI Mecca

The City Council is set to hold a rare all-Council meeting on Oct. 5 to discuss the “potentially catastrophic risks” of artificial intelligence and debate…

Carnival Rides Outside Macy’s? Midtown’s Herald Square Seeks Amusements

You might soon be able to ride a Ferris wheel or win a plushie on your way through Herald Square. The organization in charge of…