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Abigail Suber, our shmuck: Pay me or I'll call immigration on you

Big pic below.​Getting into a car accident, even a minor fender bender, sucks. There's the repairs, the insurance, the overall annoyance and frustration that can last for months. Getting into an

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Colorado day-care center proposal: Dolls must represent at least three...

Flickr​Here's an item with the potential for firing up enemies of political correctness: New rules proposed by the Colorado Department of Human Services include a requirement that all day-care

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Tim Tebow will be Broncos' starting QB, Kyle Orton will be traded, says poll...

Tim Tebow.​We're gathered here today to feature Denver blog posts. Mile High Report's Nick Cast polls eight MHR staffers about Tim Tebow vs. Kyle Orton. Results: six say Tebow will or should st

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City Spirit Picnic flier is the best flier ever created by a city worker's...

Is that Balloon Boy?​One could argue that e-mail, Evite and Facebook have killed the art of hand-crafting kick-ass posters to advertise your housewarming party or backyard barbecue. But if that'

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Sheryl Crow Frontier Days flap leads to "generous donation" to wild horse...

​Here's the nonmusical puzzle of the day: Is Sheryl Crow's headliner appearance at Cheyenne Frontier Days July 22 a good thing or bad thing for wild horses? It's not exactly a no-brainer, despit

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Teachers arrested for sex crimes: Should schools have to notify parents?...

Courtney Bowles.​ Should a school notify parents when a teacher is arrested -- a teacher such as Courtney Bowles, who was busted for getting naked with a student; Alex Tinsley, who police say as

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Janice Hahn attack ad filmmaker fine with liberal media branding his clip...

Video below.​Last week, we noted the weird cameo by convicted Greeley gang-banger Christian Hanson in an allegedly racist attack video aimed at Janice Hahn, a California candidate running for Co

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Qwest sign replacement heralds dawn of new age: Kenny Be's Worst-Case Scenario

​ The Qwest signs on top of the 52-story building at 1801 California Street are being replaced with Century Link signs this week. The change heralds the dawn of a new age in Denver -- the age of

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Lora Thomas, coroner: We'll spill Amara Wells murder info if we can't use...

Lora Thomas.​Shortly after the February murders of Amara Wells and Robert Rafferty Jr. in Keene Ranch, the Douglas County coroner's office, led by Lora Thomas, revealed that the victims died of

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Adam Schefter's tweets about NFL collective bargaining agreement by July 21:...

Adam Schefter.​Denver blog posts are multiplying. Predominantly Orange's Chris Krier sees credibility in optimistic CBA tweets by ESPN's Adam Schefter. Are you ready for some football? Square

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Christy Ausmus, town prosecutor, pounds man with nine assault priors in youth...

Christy Ausmus.​As a town prosecutor, Castle Rock's Christy Ausmus is tasked with trying to earn convictions against suspects. Now, however, she's on the other side of a criminal charge. Ausmus

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Superheroes, HBO documentary, profiles real-life superheroes, but not...

​Real-life superheroes, those brave (and some would say foolhardy) folks who strap on costumes and battle evil wherever they can find it, are reaching media saturation. They've become a staple o

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Preble's meadow jumping mouse conquers Wyoming -- again

​That gnashing of teeth and muttered cursing you hear is coming from energy companies and developers north of the state border. Last week, U.S. District Judge John L. Kane ruled that an obscure

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DPS school board election: Seven candidates, including one incumbent, vying...

Jimenez​ Three seats are up for grabs on the Denver Public Schools Board of Education this November -- and the list of candidates vying for them is growing. As of today, seven candidates have an

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Medical marijuana critic William Breathes gets the NPR treatment -- thanks to...

Mr. Breathes.​A few weeks ago, in an interview for Ruper Murdoch's iPad newspaper, The Daily, I casually mentioned that Denver has more dispensaries than Starbucks -- a fact Denver Post's Chris

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Kristen and Will Stillman get the Glamour treatment via "House of Torture"...

​Jaycee Dugard got a $21 million settlement from California, a book deal and a two-hour, prime-time interview with Diane Sawyer Sunday night. Kristen Stillman got a bill from Denver County and a

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Oleg Gidenko shooting justified because driving constituted deadly force,...

At the scene.​Although it hasn't gotten the publicity of alleged police misconduct involving the likes of Michael DeHerrera and Alex Landau, the March death of Oleg Gidenko is frequently cited b

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 early review, from high security...

​Friday marks the beginning of the end for the Harry Potter film series, with the official release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 -- a flick my HP-loving twin daughters, age eig

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Randy Cleveland, firefighter & alleged abuser, said to have been high-fived...

Big pic below.​Brighton firefighter and former deputy sheriff Randy Cleveland is facing six felony counts, including assault and sex-assault charges, related to an alleged campaign of violence a

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Dish Network on Most Hated Companies List -- but Comcast places even higher

​A list of "The 19 Most Hated Companies in America" in The Atlantic aspires to quantify all the rotten customer service, hidden and excessive fees, broken promises and general consumer aggravati

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