Aurora, Colorado Mayor Mike Coffman criticizes Denver Mayor Michael Johnston for allegedly secretly housing migrants in Aurora through nonprofits. Coffman claims Johnston refused to disclose details about the housing arrangement, citing privacy concerns, but argues that the contracts with the nonprofits allow for transparency. Coffman expresses frustration over the situation, stating that it has negatively impacted Aurora's image and potentially its economy.
Aurora , Colorado Mayor Mike Coffman, whose city became associated with issues involving illegal immigration this past election season, wrote in anCoffman said he learned through a City Journal report that Johnston was using two nonprofits to house the migrants.
The City Journal report discusses how the two nonprofits were working with landlords to place migrants in units and to subsidize their rent. Contracts between the organizations and Denver included the words “in Denver or in the surrounding communities,” according to Coffman, who claimed they were inserted “quietly.”
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