Letters: Frequent Millennium Bridge elevator outages in downtown Denver strand disabled users, among others

Millennium Bridge elevator outages strand disabled users, among others On Tuesday, three out of four of the Millennium Bridge (16th St.) and 18th Street Bridge elevators were not working. And the s…

People walk over the Denver Millennium Bridge during a rainy morning on rainy day in Denver. On Tuesday, three out of four of the Millennium Bridge and 18th Street Bridge elevators were not working. And the signage is ineffective or ambiguous. For instance, the 16th Street Bridge outage notice says to use the 15th Street or the 18th Street Bridge.

But to a disabled person who has worked professionally in physical rehabilitation, the lackadaisical approach to signage and to elevator repair on the 16th Street and 18th Street bridge access does speak to ADA issues.There is a reason we have chosen to live in Colorado. Indeed, those of you elected to your posts are steeped in a long record of voicing environmental concerns and ensuring the enaction of protections for the natural resources of our state.

What is it with Republican partisans and conspiracy theories? Read Scott Jennings’ commentary and you will think that Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, George Clooney, et al. surreptitiously instigated a coup against President Joe Biden. Maybe he just decided to put his country first, facing one the most consequential elections in the history of our country.

Do we want to go backward or continue to move forward and continue to make America the envy of the world?

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