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Denver International Airport's fixation with Santiago Calatrava rail station:...

Yesterday, Kim Day, Denver International Airport's aviation director, did her best to convince city council members that her team is being sensible in its approach to more than a billion do...

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Michael Hancock donations from Metro Taxi payback for opposing Mile High Cab?

November's "Mean Streets" detailed how politicians with financial ties to existing taxi companies stood against attempts to start additional cab operations. Take City Councilman Michael Hanc...

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Highlands Mommies' new public website reaches out to the non-Mommy universe

Westword feature subjects the Highland Mommies have a new website. The nearly 3,000-strong northwest Denver parents group recently acquired the easier-to-find www.highlandsmommies.org addres...

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Bill Vidal sticks to the script -- but not English -- with the new DIA recording

After flying into DIA last night and hopping on the train, I was greeted by former mayor John Hickenlooper delivering a hearty "Welcome to Denver." But soon, current mayor Bill Vidal will ...

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Carmelo Anthony selling Baltimore-themed car in Denver: Readying for big...

One clue that Carmelo Anthony might actually stay in Denver: He hasn't reduced the price of the house he's selling. But heis lightening his load, by selling a cherry '71 Chevelle on eBay to...

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Sh*t off my back story definite highlight of 9News broadcast (PHOTO)

Why is 9News anchor Kyle Dyer making this face? Maybe because she noticed that one of the upcoming stories teased on the right of this screen capture is entitled "SHIT OFF MY BACK." Look bel...

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Medical marijuana advocate: CDPHE meeting helps caregivers despite comments...

Yesterday, the meeting of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's MMJ advisory committee got off to a rocky start, when a time change nearly prevented advocates from comme...

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Reader: Medical marijuana should be outlawed so can people can get their...

Sarcasm can be an art form if wielded properly -- and one reader used this tool to do some damage this week. The post in question recently popped up on our interview with Representative To...

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Medical marijuana: Advocates differ about MMJ cleanup bill HB 1043 hearing...

Some very different takes on yesterday's judiciary committee hearing on HB 1043, a medical marijuana bill co-sponsored by Representative Tom Massey and Senator Pat Steadman. Jill Lamoureux,...

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Gnomeo and Juliet sequels open all over town: Kenny Be's Yard Arteology

Sequel 1: The Big Gnomebowski Plot: A slob of a gnome with the same name as a Wash Park gnome is mistaken and has his front porch rug taken from him. With the help of his lazy friends, he ...

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Medical marijuana amendment shredded by lawmaker after confrontation with...

Passions were aflame in the medical marijuana community yesterday, with both a department of health MMJ advisory committee meeting and a judiciary committee hearing on cleanup bill HB 1043 ...

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Jeff Egnor, aka Abu Mybutt: Douglas County lieutenant takes Shmuckery online

Have you always wondered about the juvenile idiots who post hateful screeds in the comments section of newspapers, TV stations and blogs? Have you wondered if they were twisted gun nuts li...

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Tom Clements, new Colorado prison chief: Can he bust out of the state's...

This week, the Colorado Senate unanimously confirmed the appointment of Tom Clements as Department of Corrections executive director. It's not one of the most glamorous posts in Governor Jo...

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Michael Bennet's army of teachers will (golden) rule the world! So wise up,...

Denver blog posts are multiplying. 5280's Michael de Yoanna shares the deets about Senator Michael Bennet's proposed Presidential Teachers Corps. How do you like them apples? Who Said, Yo...

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Phillip Abernathy & Connor Greenwall: Teens allegedly just old enough to...

There's something more than a little creepy about suspects barely beyond childhood accused of distributing child pornography. But that's what the Douglas County Sheriff's Office accuses Phi...

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Hot dates! Denver ranked fourth-best dating city in the country by online...

If you can't get a date in Denver, you're just not trying hard enough, says Vavoom.com, a dating site that seems to be more about making out than making marriages. The site has just ranked...

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Urban explorers still drawn to abandoned Gates factory despite tragic accidents

The old Gates Rubber plant was supposed to be a new urbanism showplace -- but development has been stalled by the economy. Still, the abandoned buildings have been doing a booming business ...

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Dean Singleton, Denver Post publisher, shoots down rumors of national...

In an interview last month about stepping down as CEO of MediaNews Group, Dean Singleton talked geographical expansion and consolidation. These words echoed after MediaNews bought the Longm...

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Man's death on 100 block of North Stuart Street being investigated as...

On Friday, Denver Police Department personnel dispatched to a residence on the 100 block of North Stuart Street were greeted by a dead body -- and cops don't believe the man's demise came a...

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Michael C. Gilliland: Sunflower Farmers Market CEO resigns after child...

As of last week, the worst PR Boulder-based Sunflower Farmers Market faced had to do with New Mexico employee Anthony Garcia allegedly putting semen into a customer's yogurt. But that's a m...

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