Fountain City Council is taking up a change to their needle exchange ordinance. Nadya Suleman, who is known to the world as ...

An expansion of a Denver law from the late nineties will allow for unlimited needle exchange sites across the city and remove ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on Tuesday vetoed an ordinance that would have removed certain restrictions for syringe exchange ...

The ordinance passed as five council members and Mayor Johnston expressed hesitancy in moving the proposal forward.

More needle exchange programs could soon be allowed in Denver after the City Council on Monday approved a new ordinance paving the way for them. Only three needle exchanges have been permitted to ...

Some needle exchange programs offer clean smoking pipes, testing strips and overdose reversal drugs. Sites also allow disposal of used needles so that they don’t end up being reused or dropped ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed an expanded needle exchange program just one day after the city council passed the ordinance.

First, he worried it would allow for an unlimited number of needle exchange programs. Second, he said there was no reason to move the distance requirement. Johnston called the measure "the wrong ...

Needle exchange sites offer a place for drug users to dispose of used needles, pick up clean ones, and learn about mental health and addiction treatment options. Drugs aren’t legally allowed to ...