Medical marijuana edible makers and Denver officials struggle over legal...
Can you have your pot cake and sell it, too? That's the dilemma facing edible makers and manufacturers of other marijuana-infused goods, since according to new state law they have to apply ...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony: Possible 2011 lockout may help keep him a Nugget
Mark Kiszla's Denver Post column about the prospect of the Nuggets trading Carmelo Anthony is getting a lot of national run, even prompting a fresh piece in USA Today. But while this scena...
View ArticleBicycle ban in Black Hawk fought by political pedal power
Bicycles don't usually do too well on steps -- but they certainly made an impression yesterday in front of the Capitol, where approximately a hundred pedaling fans gathered to protest a bik...
View ArticleFirework District burns with the cold hard truth: Kenny Be's Sign Language
The stretch of Federal Boulevard between West 52nd and 58th Avenues should be identified on maps as the Denver Firework District. Every street has a warehouse that is open year-round to mak...
View ArticleBritish Petroleum fined by feds in Colorado case -- three years later
Under fire for its lax supervision of British Petroleum and other offshore drillers, the embattled federal agency formerly known as the Minerals Management Service has fined BP $5.2 million...
View ArticleSwinger websites: Herby the Love Judge doesn't approve of them
In April, Denver Judge Herbert Galchinsky granted 9News reporter Deborah Sherman a permanent restraining order against Dr. Louis Hampers, the head of emergency medicine at The Children's H...
View Article"Kyle Orton Out" a top ten predicted headline for 2010 Broncos season
Three tasty Denver blogs. Predominantly Orange's Kim Constantinesco shares ten predicted headlines for the next Broncos season -- among them, "Orton Out. Will it be Quinn or Tim." Poor Kyl...
View ArticleACLU puts out travel alert for people traveling to Arizona due to new...
Planning on traveling to Arizona over the upcoming holiday weekend? A fan of dry heat? The American Civil Liberties Union, joined by the Colorado branch, has issued a travel advisory due to...
View ArticleJames Broderick, detective in Tim Masters case, indicted for perjury
On June 8, when the City of Fort Collins announced that it would pay $5.9 million to Tim Masters, who was wrongfully convicted of murder, his attorney, David Lane, attorney, said Detective ...
View ArticleAngry lephrechaun gives finger to Boulder grocery shoppers
Yes, it's true: A short time ago, the Boulder Police Department was on the lookout for a man dressed in a leprechaun -- but not because free expression has been outlawed in the People's Rep...
View ArticleCharles Porter, cop involved in Juan Vasquez stomping, fired by outgoing...
The Denver Post reports that Denver manager of safety Alvin LaCabe fired three Denver cops, including controversial officer Charles Porter, during his second-to-the-last day on the job. Th...
View ArticleCU gun fight shouldn't cost much-- but losing could mean more than a flesh...
The top spokesman for the University of Colorado governing board says he wishes he "had a gun so I could blow off a few rounds." That's how many media calls Ken McConnellogue, spokesman for...
View ArticleLa Familia, the violent drug cartel, takes inspiration from Colorado Springs:...
There are a lot of weird religious stories coming out of Colorado Springs -- the city that two decades ago set out to recruit religious-organization headquarters as an economic development m...
View ArticleKing Tut's penis: It's missing from him, and the new DAM exhibit
The Denver Art Museum's new mega-blockbuster exhibit "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs," features more than a hundred artifacts associated with the celebrity pharaoh. But ...
View ArticleMedical marijuana stats: Is White House looking for link between dispensaries...
Last November, deputy attorney general David Ogden wrote a memo advising U.S. Attorneys in states where medical marijuana has been legalized to give a pass to MMJ businesses following local...
View ArticleDavid Mason: Meet Colorado's new poet laureate
At 9:30 a.m. this morning, in a ceremony on the State Capitol steps, Governor Bill Ritter will welcome Colorado's seventh poet laureate. And no, he's not an ancient dandy in an ascot with a...
View ArticleHermaphrodite fish? CU's David Norris on how chemicals can bend creek life...
We tend to think of water treatment safety in terms of potential harm to people. But CU-Boulder professor David Norris is also concerned about humans' impact on fish -- specifically the wa...
View ArticleBiennial of the Americas starts today
Mayor John Hickenlooper keeps pushing Denver into the ranks of America's leading urban centers, with his biggest push yet starting today: The inaugural Biennial of the Americas. On Tuesday...
View ArticleMedical marijuana card renewal: Eight months starting now?
And the clock starts. I applied for renewal of my Colorado Medical Marijuana Registry card this week, and judging by what other patients have to say, it'll be another eight months before I ...
View ArticleJoseph Scott Carter: Charges coming today for alleged kidnapper at war with...
Following a strange kidnapping, the Boulder County Sheriff's Office issued a sketch of the suspect -- and that was the only image available even after the arrest of Joseph Scott Carter in t...
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