The Colorado Springs Fire Department is implementing a first-ever for the department Special Operations Unit. This newly created position will carry out several duties including drone operations, public information officer support, incident safety officer, and health and wellness officer.

Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) made history this summer with a record number of boardings. Fixed-route boardings increased by 243,547 during June and July 2023 as compared to the same period last year. July boardings set the all-time record for the most passenger trips in a single month.  

The Office of Accessibility works under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to include people with disabilities by removing barriers so everyone can access public resources.

Colorado Springs City Council voted to refer a TABOR retention question to the November ballot. It is now up to the voters whether $4.75 million in excess TABOR revenue will go toward a new police training academy or not.

Mayor Yemi is here to check in about the latest news and events, including the decision to make Colorado Springs the permanent home of U.S. Space Command. He shares what the city is doing in preparation for a slowing economy, he explains why he’s traveling around the city to listen to residents, he talks about one of his favorite parks, and he needs your help recognizing young leaders in our community!