I moved from Washington, DC, to Denver 2 years ago. It's been filled with surprises, especially when it comes to the people.

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Moving from Washington, DC, to Denver was a big change.

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I left Denver for island life in Honduras. My lifestyle has completely changed, but I love it here.

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Sarah Johnson Harmacek has lived in Roatán, Honduras, since 2023.

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I moved to Florida from Colorado. Things are more expensive, but I'm going to the beach a lot and already feel at home.

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Derek Edwards, a 28-year-old teacher who moved from Denver to Miami, prefers the warmer weather.

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We left Colorado's cold weather and high taxes for California sunshine and a surprisingly cheaper cost of living

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Eric and Beth Ann Mott moved from Denver, Colorado, to Thousand Oaks, California, in May 2022.

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How 'Grand Theft Auto' actually works, according to a former car thief

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Hondo Underwood is a former car thief. He stole hundreds of cars in and around Denver between 2016 and 2017.

We spent years moving around the US to find a place that felt like home. After 6 wrong turns, I think we finally figured it out.

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My husband and I have struggled to find a place to raise our kid that feels like home.

Kristen Bringe

Why Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'

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Phoenix, Arizona.

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A recently extended Denver guaranteed basic-income program gave people up to $1,000 a month. A participant said it allowed him to pay rent and gave him hope to keep providing for his kids

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Jarun Laws is a participant in the Denver Basic Income Project.

Armando Geneyro for the Denver Basic Income Project

Denver's Basic Income Project has been so successful it's getting more funding and an extension

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Denver's Basic Income Project aims to alleviate poverty and homelessness in the city by giving a monthly basic income.

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A millennial who quit teaching to be a full-time Uber and Lyft driver made $36,000 in 8 months — but thinks it's better as a part-time gig

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Aaron Lavender quit teaching to drive full-time for Uber and Lyft, but he said driving was better as a part-time gig.

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