Taxpayers Spent $170M On What?! Plus, Civic Center’s Controversial New Look and Drones for Xmas
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Scrutiny of Caring for Denver Funds
This chapter explores an investigative report on the allocation of $170 million from the Caring for Denver Foundation, which was funded by a tax increase for mental health and addiction services. The conversation highlights concerns over transparency, accountability, and the disconnect between community expectations and the actual effectiveness of funded programs. It emphasizes the need for measurable success and better oversight in the distribution of taxpayer dollars to ensure that mental health initiatives truly benefit the community.
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