McKenna Harford

“Let me just say that this was a very difficult process because there were so many talented people that stepped forward that that really passionately wanted to be appointed to the board,” Mayor Mike Coffman said.

“Personally I think it's growing government at the municipal level and taking away property rights,” Bergan said.

The city manager rents an apartment in Aurora but owns a home outside the city to comply with a residency rule

AURORA | At the 2026 State of Arapahoe County, commissioners touted recent investments across community services, housing, public health and safety, while thanking voters for repealing the county's revenue cap.

Aurora already hosts five data centers, including two major campuses.

AURORA | An 56-year-old man died outside of the Aurora Regional Navigation Campus homeless shelter last week.

“We're just trying to get a good kind of grasp on what the needs of our families are and what they look like,” she said.

"One thing I've learned is how complex everything is, and individualized. You can't categorize people in any particular group. You have to see them as individuals. Quite frankly, it's made me more compassionate."

The sales tax increase would fund $264 million in transportation, public safety and city facility capital improvement projects

"We don't want to rent for free, we want dignified housing with fair rent."