Story about ubiquitous Crocs footwear most-read on Washington Post in past year
Get ready for the shock of your life: There are a lot of Crocs haters out there -- which explains why a 2009 article about the Niwot, Colorado company's financial troubles has been the most ...
View ArticleBeth Chapman, Mrs. Dog the Bounty Hunter, on Mel Gibson's latest alleged rants
Joy Behar must have the Dog the Bounty Hunter residence on speed-dial. Last month on Behar's CNN/Headline News program, Colorado alum Dog commented on Joran van der Sloot -- and last night...
View ArticleMile High Medical keeps prices low for everyone -- not just members
In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers a no-holds-barred look at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana clinics, whether they resemble swanky bars, sterile dentist's offices o...
View ArticleOur updated medical-marijuana directory
Just published: Our latest Mile Highs and Lows dispensary review, in which William Breathes makes a return visit to Mile High Medical (after walking out the first time). And that's not all, ...
View ArticleTim Tebow on the other end of a Seth Meyers Jesus joke at ESPN's ESPY Awards
Three Denver blog post selections. 5280's A.J. Vicens wraps up Colorado's night at the ESPYs by sharing SNL "newsman" Seth Meyers's Jesus joke about Tim Tebow. To read it, click. At the P...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony sign-and-trade to the L.A. Lakers? Please, God, no...
With the drama about where LeBron James would land finally resolved, NBA observers are speculating about possible destinations for Carmelo Anthony. Thanks to a wedding toast this past weeke...
View ArticleMedical marijuana card renewal update: Not rejected -- yet
The time has finally come. My battered, torn and frayed red card expired on the 13th, forcing me to join the club of thousands of doctors-recommendation-carrying medical patients waiting fo...
View ArticleJohn Hickenlooper's spiffing up as Scott McInnis is soiling himself
John Hickenlooper's campaign is pushing some new gear: bumperstickers, pint glasses and T-shirts. But what it really should be selling is a version of the invisible lucky asbestos underpants...
View ArticleScott McInnis: Denver Post rushed to judgment, says writer in second...
Denver Post editor Greg Moore defends a story about an alleged second example of plagiarism by Scott McInnis, as well as the decision to deal with questions about it in an article that bega...
View ArticleArapahoe County kidnapping suspect allegedly went after 14-year old near...
This sketch appears to show a nice, clean-cut young man. But what he's suspected of doing was neither nice nor clean. Yesterday, the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office says, a man fitting th...
View ArticleJosh Green thinks Scott McInnis should quit: No, the other Josh Green
Update below: The headline "Josh Green Thinks Scott McInnis is Sleazy, Should Quit" may come as a shock to locals. After all, that's the name of a McInnis spokesman. Have his own people tur...
View ArticleMedical marijuana ban in Broomfield? Official thinks city council, not...
Earlier this week, the city council in Broomfield, where a moratorium on medical marijuana businesses is about to expire, voted a ban forward by a 5-4 margin. If it passes on a second readi...
View ArticleTyler Gregorak: Case dropped against former CU Buff and Shmuck of the Week
Here's an important note for anyone hoping to someday be recognized as Westword's Shmuck of the Week: You don't have to be convicted of a crime to win -- and if you're ultimately cleared of...
View ArticleHasan Family Foundation to Scott McInnis: We want our damn $300,000 back
This morning, the Hasan Family Foundation, the organization that paid Scott McInnis $300,000 for his "Musings on Water" -- the ones that included sections directly lifted from Supreme Court...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony and Lala Vazquez exclusive wedding fotos: Kenny Be's Fotochop...
Carmelo Anthony and Lala Vazquez may have sold their exclusive wedding broadcast rights to cable channel VH1, but that doesn't mean you will have to wait until the reality show airs in Sep...
View ArticleScott McInnis will repay $300,000 to Hasan Family Foundation, wants to change...
Earlier today, we told you about a release from the Hasan Family Foundation, which paid Scott McInnis $300,000 for "Musings on Water," a series of articles that included direct lifts from S...
View ArticleMedical marijuana ganjapreneur thinks there's money in professionalism
When Senator Chris Romer first proposed a medical marijuana regulation bill, he said legislation might close half the state's dispensaries, and Sensible Colorado's Brian Vicente thinks 40 p...
View ArticleTim Tebow: Jacksonville blogger wishes Broncos a blessed season -- after week...
One plus one plus one posts from Denver blogs. Predominantly Orange's Kim Constantinesco checks in with a Jacksonville blogger who spreads Tim Tebow love but still wants the Jags to beat t...
View ArticleNudity and mask wearing may be forbidden at Boulder City Council?
Boulder city council meetings can be lively affairs -- but council members George Karakehian and Lisa Morzel don't want the civic party to go out of bounds. This week, they introduced "Dra...
View ArticleTy Gregorak: Former CU Buff wrongly accused of theft no longer Shmuck of the...
Back in May, we named former CU Buff and assistant UNLV football coach Ty Gregorak a Shmuck of the Week for allegedly breaking Strip Club Rule No. 1: "Never, under any circumstances, break ...
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