Liberal cities like Denver are facing a surge in migrant arrivals, resulting in budget cuts for the police department and increased funding for programs to assist newcomers. The city is implementing various programs to provide housing assistance and training opportunities for asylum seekers.
Key Points
Denver facing a surge in migrant arrivals
Budget cuts for police department and increased funding for newcomer programs
Implementation of Denver Asylum Seekers Program and WorkReady program
No impact on public services despite police department budget cuts
Pros
Increased funding for programs to assist newcomers
Implementation of housing assistance and training programs for asylum seekers
No impact on public services despite budget cuts to police department
Cons
Budget cuts for the police department
Potential impact on public safety due to budget adjustments