Author: DANIEL CHACÓN
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City releases McEvoy agreement, redacts most details
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Colorado Springs on Friday released the $1.15 million separation agreement of former Memorial Health System CEO Dr. Larry McEvoy. But the vast majority of the 10-page document was redacted. “We are unable…
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Bach will ask council to end FREX
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mayor Steve Bach will ask the City Council on Tuesday to discontinue FREX. The commuter bus service between Colorado Springs and Denver, officially called the FrontRange Express, has been on the chopping block several times…
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Mayor will ask council to discontinue FREX
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mayor Steve Bach will ask the City Council on Tuesday to discontinue FREX. The commuter bus service between Colorado Springs and Denver, officially called the FrontRange Express, has been on the chopping block several times…
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Bach recruits full-time events coordinator
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It turns out Live it Up! isn’t just a slogan. Mayor Steve Bach is hiring a party planner. The newly created full-time job in the city’s Economic Vitality and Innovation Department will pay up to…
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Bach gets high marks for focus on jobs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Businessman Steve Bigari had given up on Colorado Springs. “I had thrown my hands up in the air and said, ‘These folks aren’t going to get it.’” Bigari, CEO of Stellar Restaurant Solutions, a growing…
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Bach administration: Who’s out? Who’s in?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mayor Steve Bach’s first year was marked by significant turnover at City Hall. Who’s out? Patricia Kelly: Retired in September. The former longtime city attorney announced her retirement just weeks after Bach expressed surprise and…
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Bach gets high marks on jobs 1 year into term
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Businessman Steve Bigari had given up on Colorado Springs. “I had thrown my hands up in the air and said, ‘These folks aren’t going to get it.’” Bigari, CEO of Stellar Restaurant Solutions, a growing…
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Bach: ‘I’d give myself a B+’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs has daunting challenges ahead. While jobs were Mayor Steve Bach’s No. 1 priority during the campaign, Bach said the city’s infrastructure needs immediate attention, too. The city should be spending $25 million to…
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Bach golf tournament raises $55,000
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mayor Steve Bach’s fundraising abilities are right on par. The inaugural Mayor’s Cup golf tournament at The Broadmoor on Thursday brought in about $55,000 – $15,000 more than the goal set by organizers. The money…
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Utilities may only need four water rate hikes for SDS
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs Utilities now says that only two more water rates increases – not three – may be needed to pay for the Southern Delivery System water pipeline. The city-owned utility had initially planned six…