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Elliott Wenzler
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City hall reporter for @denverpost.com
Earl Jackson, the former CFO for the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, volunteered to be laid off, he said. Things have gotten increasingly chaotic since Johnston was elected, he said.

“It has been pretty much crisis-after-crisis mode since he’s arrived."
September 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Nick Trombetta worked for a vocational program for young people who have been through the criminal justice system.

“I was disappointed because I thought, given the nature of our program and how small our team was, I was kind of hopeful they wouldn’t mess with us,” he said.
September 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Mikhail Vafeades started working for the city of Denver at age 14 as an aide at the La Alma Recreation Center.

After 24 years of continuous work, city officials laid her off two weeks ago.

“I can’t afford to be without a job,” she said.

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@RJSangosti
September 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM