Monica Marquez Supreme Court selection disappoints Clear the Bench's Matt Arnold
Clear the Bench Colorado's Matt Arnold -- the man behind an effort to vote out three current Supreme Court justices for allegedly unconstitutional rulings -- was far less than thrilled by G...
View ArticleBoulder Fourmile Canyon fire update: Residents allowed back to homes ordered...
When Boulder officials said people allowed back into their homes on the eastern edge of the Fourmile Canyon fire evacuation area should be prepared to leave again if conditions shift weren't...
View ArticleMedical marijuana dispensary review: Budding Health blossoms from Peace in...
​​In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers a no-holds-barred look at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana dispensaries, whether they resemble swanky bars or a dope dealer's col...
View ArticleMarijuana critic William Breathes looks back on a year of Mile Highs & Lows...
It's been exactly one year since we kicked off our Mile Highs and Lows dispensary reviews. Since he's a sentimental guy (we think it might be the marijuana), William Breathes gave us the fo...
View ArticleOur updated medical-marijuana directory
Today is the one-year anniversary of our Mile Highs and Lows dispensary reviews -- a date marked by William Breathes's memories of his first twelve months on the job and a new review of Budd...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony puts Chicago Bulls and NY Knicks atop wish list (and Nuggets...
Hey, you three Denver blog posts! Fall in here! Denver Stiffs' Andrew Feinstein links to ex-Denver Poster Marc Spears's piece suggesting that Carmelo Anthony would like a trade to the Knic...
View ArticlePot legalization: Rob Corry asks Dan Maes, Tom Tancredo, John Hickenlooper if...
Today, medical marijuana attorney Rob Corry sent a letter to the three best-known gubernatorial candidates -- John Hickenlooper, Dan Maes and Tom Tancredo -- asking them two weed-related qu...
View ArticleUranium miners in Colorado defend their livelihood in (of all places) The New...
When a national magazine starts its examination of southwestern Colorado "uranium widows" with a glimpse of a woman drilling for ore while clad only in "sandals, denim shorts, and a bra," I ...
View ArticleLaugh studies: Could Peter McGraw's "funny theory" power a controversial...
CU's Peter McGraw, subject of our feature "The Nutty Professor," has come up with a new general theory of humor -- the "Benign Violation Theory" -- that scholars say could be a major step fo...
View ArticleTom Tancredo will face John Hickenlooper, Dan Maes at most debates -- but not...
As a third-party candidate, Tom Tancredo wasn't invited to be part of the Club 20 gubernatorial debate in Grand Junction this weekend. Not unless he wanted to sit in the audience, that is...
View ArticleBoulder Fourmile Canyon fire update: Will deadly California blaze cut into...
Last night, the high winds that hit the Fourmile Canyon fire burn area near Boulder didn't exacerbate the situation as feared. As Boulder County public information officer Mike Banuelos sa...
View ArticleTaser used to try to disable, kidnap woman? Denver Police on lookout for...
The Denver Police Department is searching for an assault suspect with a very worrisome m.o. He allegedly came up behind a woman near the intersection of Florida and Syracuse Wednesday morni...
View ArticleJohn Hickenlooper handlers disagree about letting him go on David Sirota AM...
While officially anointed (by GOP boss Dick Wadhams) luckiest-guy-in-the-world John Hickenlooper is running for governor, did you know he's still Denver's mayor? Well, he is -- and AM 760 h...
View ArticleAndrea Merida: Attempt to recall DPS board member fails, petitioners vow to...
An attempt to recall Denver Public Schools board member Andrea Merida failed yesterday when a petition to initiate the process was rejected by the Denver Elections Division. According to di...
View ArticleBoulder Fourmile Canyon fire photo gallery: Most beautiful shots of a...
The Fourmile Canyon fire near Boulder is both a terribly destructive blaze and an irresistible camera subject. Page down to see some of the most horrible yet gorgeous shots of the fire by l...
View ArticleStrangely cold robbery suspect allegedly knocks over Chase Bank branch: See...
The Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force hasn't come up with one of its patented nicknames (like the Super Freak Bandit) for the guy suspected of robbing the downtown Chase Bank branch ye...
View ArticlePolice misconduct: Denver ranks number one in terms of excessive force...
Several police-brutality incidents and the resignation of Denver Manager of Safety Ron Perea have cast a harsh light on the Denver PD. Chief Gerry Whitman doesn't think the department's out ...
View ArticleBoulder Fourmile Canyon fire update: Returned residents ordered out can come...
The Fourmile Canyon fire near Boulder has been unpredictable. Note that only hours after authorities allowed some evacuated residents back into their homes yesterday, they were ordered out a...
View ArticleDenver Public Schools Academy of Emergency Preparedness: Kenny Be's Fotochop...
Denver Public Schools sure have changed. Gone are the neighborhood schools, with their traditional program of teaching the three Rs. Each has been replaced with a shiny new charter school t...
View ArticleJammin' Oldies-The Truth 101.5 flip even came as surprise to local general...
We recently told you about the sudden flip of The Truth, at 101.5, to Jammin' Oldies only moments before talk-show host Mike Zinna's program last Friday. Jeff Norman, president and general...
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