Chris Bartkowicz: Marijuana community to rally at courthouse for grower...
As we noted in a September 10 post, the February arrest of Highlands Ranch marijuana grower Chris Bartkowicz, as well as his subsequent indictment, has been a rallying point for local medi...
View ArticleDan Maes's $500,000-in-a-day fundraising goal falls over $400,000 short,...
Dan Maes's embattled campaign for governor has been perpetually short of funds. With that in mind, the Republican nominee's finance committee sent out a release last week declaring the int...
View ArticleThuggies: Are Snuggies going gangsta? Or just getting stupider?
These Denver blog posts are late -- but better late than never. The latest trend the Denver Egotist hates? Thuggies. Wear this hood to the 'hood and see how quickly the haters come out to ...
View ArticleRed Sea parted (on computer) by CU & National Center for Atmospheric...
Hallelujah! The parting of the Red Sea, one of the great miracles of ancient times, has occurred again -- only this time it happened on computer simulators designed by Boulder researchers a...
View ArticleXcel clean energy plan: Poll shows wide support for dumping coal plants
Xcel Energy's proposal to spend $1.3 billion to convert several of its aging, high-polluting coal plants to natural gas over the next decade in response to a new state law is drawing fire ...
View ArticleNadine Montoya guilty of first-degree murder in Burger King hit-and-run
Nadine Montoya has been convicted of murdering a 49-year-old Aurora woman in a hit-and-run at a Burger King last May. Montoya, 27, will likely serve life in prison for crushing Lilian Ve...
View ArticleKristen Stillman, victim of horrific abuse, gives up her children, but still...
The outpouring of support for Kristen Stillman, the survivor of horrific abuse who first told her story in the September 9 issue of Westword, has been amazing. Many, many people want to kno...
View ArticleKenny McKinley: See tribute videos to the Denver Broncos receiver who took...
The suicide of Broncos receiver Kenny McKinley has shaken football fans across the country -- especially those who follow the Broncos and South Carolina, for which McKinley played his coll...
View ArticleDREAM Act rejection will come back to haunt Republicans, warns CO immigrant...
On Monday, advocates rallied at North High School in favor of the DREAM Act, which would have provided a path to citizenship for undocumented graduates from U.S. high schools. (See a recap...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony trade: Interest in Chicago Bulls shows Melo cares about...
Word that Carmelo Anthony had put the New Jersey Nets atop his trade list made more sense for his fame-addicted reality-TV star wife La La Vazquez than for his chances of winning a champio...
View ArticleMedical marijuana's rejection by health dept. for PTSD treatment could lead...
Members of Colorado's health department held a hearing before deciding not to make Tourette's Syndrome a condition approved for medical marijuana treatment. But that wasn't the case with a...
View ArticleCondoms for cats: Nurse Nancy finds putting them on a lot harder than...
Last month, we told you about Tom Cat Condoms, whose slogan is "Prevent a litter, cover your critter." The real deal? Hardly. Instead, they're a satirical tool wielded by the Feline Fix, a...
View ArticleDan Maes: Will he sink other Republicans or become an "embarrassing...
Yesterday, Dan Maes spokesman Nate Strauch confirmed that the Maes campaign fell over $400,000 short of its $500,000 fundraising goal on Friday -- and this after he raised just $14,000 dur...
View ArticleDavid Rangel latest teacher in alleged sexual relationship with student outed...
A new government study has found that texting leads to lots of preventable traffic fatalities due to distracted driving. But at least the technology provides evidence against teachers accu...
View ArticleDU pioneers the use of the rebus on campus traffic signs: Kenny Be's Sign...
The jumble of words and pictures on the sign shown above indicate that University of Denver traffic engineers are firm believers in the use of picture puzzles to sharpen the mind. This roa...
View ArticleJason Clark, independent guv hopeful: The running mate he found on Craigslist...
Jason Clark learned a hard truth about Craigslist today. The independent candidate for governor found out that no matter how excited one may be about that rare and precious find, buyers ha...
View ArticleChris Bartkowicz medical marijuana protest rally photo gallery: "No Prison...
Today's rally for Chris Bartkowicz, who faces sixty years in prison for growing medical marijuana, took place at the federal courthouse prior to a hearing that's ongoing at this writing. We...
View ArticlePeyton Manning won't be dancing Sunday, because Broncos have template to beat...
These three Denver blog posts crossed our field of vision. Now it's your turn. Mile High Report fan poster waltersobchakbronco thinks the Broncos' strong performance against the Colts las...
View ArticleAndrea Merida, rule breaker: Profile of Denver Public Schools' controversial...
Denver Public Schools board member Andrea Merida has shaken things up at DPS. In ten months, she's butted heads with administrators, stood up for teachers when no one else would, and sur...
View ArticleMike Fallon, Republican candidate in District 1, takes on Diana DeGette,...
It's the middle of the afternoon and Mike Fallon is at Pint's Pub. The Republican candidate for Colorado's 1st Congressional District wasn't driven to the bottle by the rigors of campaigni...
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