Denver Needs Election Day Poll Workers   Two thousand citizens are needed to work at the polls on Election Day. You can help!  Please sign up. Need more information on voting in Denver? Visit the Denver Elections Division website.

Top Headlines Friday, October 10, 2008 | 39 ° Overcast   DHS Sparks Winter Energy Assistance Program DENVER – Denver Human Services will be facilitating emergency energy assistance to low-income Denver residents and processing applications from others in need beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1. The agency will help city residents as part of the 2006-2007 Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The program helps qualifying low-income residents pay their heating bills each winter.  Police Warn "Puffers" Likely to Disappear Hundreds of Vehicles Stolen While Left Running Unattended As seasonal temperatures are dropping, drivers are increasingly tempted to "warm" their vehicles letting them idle in place for several minutes or more while they ready themselves inside their homes. These vehicles left unattended while running are called "puffers". Last year hundreds of people had their vehicles’ stolen while they were left running unattended. The Denver Police Department is strongly encouraging the citizens of Denver not to become “Puffers”.        News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2 3

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Announcements Non-Profits Can Raise Cash as Poll Workers In an innovative effort to meet the need for Election Day poll workers, nonprofit organizations can organize their volunteers to work the polls and donate their fees as a fund-raiser for the organization. Only 2 Free Public Art Tours Remain This Year! Two Saturdays left to explore the City’s public art program. Don't miss out on these free tours - one in October, one in November. Sign up now!  Read more for details.   Energy Assistance Applications Accepted Applications are now being accepted for the Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The maximum benefit has been increased for the upcoming season to help families pay their energy bills this upcoming winter.  2008 One Book, One Denver Picked Mayor Hickenlooper has unveiled the 2008 One Book, One Denver selection. Dashiell Hammett’s Classic "The Thin Man" will be at the center of community-wide activities and events through October. Build a Better Denver Citizens can follow progress on neighborhood bond projects. Visit the Better Denver website focusing to learn about capital maintenance, health and safety, transportation, libraries and cultural facilities and parks and recreation infrastructure. More Announcements      1