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August 14, 2026

Who's to Blame for Scooters on the Sidewalk? Plus, Pay What You Can Art and Another Dry Reservoir

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Who's to Blame for Scooters on the Sidewalk? Plus, Pay What You Can Art and Another Dry Reservoir

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Veo scooters,bikes, and trikes are ready to ride on nearly every corner in Denver, but whose job is it to enforce their rules of the road? Contributor Michelle Jackson joins guest host Adrian Felix to discuss who should be accountable for scooters on the sidewalk. Then, a new program is making the ballet more accessible for everyone. Could other entertainment venues and organizations follow suit? A special members only segment dives into Denverites potentially being burned out on the mayor race already; become a City Cast Denver Neighbor today to listen! Plus, we end the week with a classic round of wins and fails. 

Michelle brought up the low water levels at Dillon Reservoir. Adrian discussed Marshall Zelinger’s conversation with Congressman Gabe Evans, and a new champagne bar coming soon. 

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