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Brandon Lloyd: If Broncos trade him, who will be able to snag Tim Tebow's...

Brandon Lloyd.​Occupy these Denver blog posts. Mile High Report's Troy Hufford on the Broncos putting Brandon Lloyd on the block -- and a poll that shows 54 percent of respondents at this writi

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Human trafficking: Denver police get $300,000 federal grant to help combat...

Flickr​ The Denver Police Department has received a $300,000 federal grant to help combat human trafficking. The money will pay for a few officers to work full-time in conjunction with the FBI

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Marijuana raid: Feds seized 2,500 plants from Cherry Top Farms after...

​This morning, the manager of Cherry Top Farms dispensary, raided yesterday by the DEA and other agencies, shared his version of the story, including his claim that the center was in compliance

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Occupy Denver: 24 protesters charged, five must post bond

Pat Marsden.​Update, 5 p.m. October 15: The names of the final two Occupy Denver protesters charged after Friday night's protest have come out. Aaron Petrovich was charged with assault, while Sc

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The police moves in on Occupy Denver's largest gathering yet -- with pepper...

Big pics below.​Update, 10:11 p.m. Saturday: Mayor Michael Hancock's office has announced that an additional 24 people were arrested in tonight's protest. Their arraignment is scheduled for 8 a

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Occupy Denver: 26 new arrests from last night bring the total to 50 over two...

​Seven of the 26 people arrested at Occupy Denver's second run-in with the police last night faced their arraignment this morning at the Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center. Seventeen of the volu

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Project New West gives Colorado's Democratic powers a Vegas respite from...

Hickenlooper.​Amid the regrouping of Occupy Denver, which was booted out of Lincoln Park but is still growing as a movement, the state's official Democratic political power brokers are in Las Ve

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Occupy Denver: Mainstream media outlets aren't always taking the movement...

Video below.​Occupy Denver protests present a challenge for mainstream media outlets. The local version of the Occupy Wall Street movement can't compare in size to the largest assemblies in the

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Medical marijuana workers joining UFCW Local 7: Is weed a growth area for...

Mark Belkin.​The conflict between federal and state laws present a challenge to the medical marijuana industry, as last week's DEA raid on the Cherry Top Farms dispensary demonstrates. But there

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Occupy Boulder march on Saturday draws 700, brings together separate groups...

Big pics below.​Last week, we reported on separate Occupy Boulder groups, and one participant's hope that upcoming events would help everyone pull together. And while it was overshadowed by Satu

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Occupy Denver: Corey Donahue says sexual contact arrest is "bad nut-tap joke...

Corey Donahue.​Corey Donahue has become a grinning face of the Occupy Denver movement, but this also makes him somewhat of a scapegoat. The activist for both marijuana and the occupation is poli

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Reader: Freedom of speech and assembly should trump keeping Occupation Denver...

​Our Occupy Denver coverage both before and after the group's tent city near the State Capitol was dismantled spurred a gusher of commentary. Here's an opinion about the city's interest in main

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Over the Weekend: Roger Daltrey rocks, Micky Manor closes, robots hold prom,...

Big pics below.​Another October weekend that felt like summer meant lots going on in our fair city -- and the happenings were captured at Westword's Backbeat Online, Cafe Society and Show and Te

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Occupy Denver is as important as bigger protests, says Occupy London's Adam Jung

Adam Jung.​Last week, even as he was helping prepare for Occupy London's launch, Adam Jung, a prominent figure in the protests associated with the 2008 Democratic National Convention due his rol

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Johnny Hockaday: Vehicular homicide charge in DUI-Wax Trax crash that killed...

Big pic below.​Update: On October 18, Johnny Hockaday, 28, will be formally advised of the accusations against him -- and there are plenty of them. He's been charged with four felonies, includin

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Occupy Denver profile: Special Forces vet Billy Reno is reintroduced to...

​Billy Reno's first reaction to the Occupy Wall Street movement was a desire to head to New York. But this was quickly squashed when he stopped by the local movement instead. Tonight, Reno, whos

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Parking tickets and gripes: Outtakes from a day spent with Denver's parking...

​ This week's cover story, "Feed Me," tells the saga of the city's new overnight parking program -- which some users, such as 27-year-old Tyler Wyckoff, say is confusing. Wyckoff is one of sever

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Occupy Denver petition protests arrests, hopes for 10,000 signatures

Brandon Marshall​A great deal of attention has been lobbied at the number of Occupy Denver arrests made over the weekend: fifty in two days. And though the Denver Anarchist Black Cross has been

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Brandon Lloyd dealt to the St. Louis Rams: More revenge by Josh McDaniels?

Brandon Lloyd.​Denver blog posts: All Broncos, all the time. Mile High Report's KaptainKirk on Brandon Lloyd heading to the Rams. Not exactly a vote of confidence in Tim Tebow, or his arm. Pre

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Jered Engbring: Colorado's hottest bachelor vows to bring it in Cosmo hunk-off

Jered Engbring.​So one day you're just a typical aircraft mechanic and engineering student who loves young women in tank tops and being outdoors -- flying, hiking, camping, mountain biking -- a

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