Tag: Denver
Ethics Group Claims Denver Officials Ignoring Complaint
A local watchdog group is accusing the Denver District Attorney's Office of stonewalling a criminal investigation into whether a state senator broke the law.Colorado...
“Obamania” Sweeps Denver
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama spoke to an adoring, overflow crowd at the University of Denver Wednesday morning.Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama made a...
Hard Data Is A Determining Factor For Denver Marijuana Panel
The Denver's Marijuana Policy Review Panel's first meeting Monday was a brainstorming session on how to implement a voter-passed ordinance that mandates that private...
Democratic Convention in Denver: From Dream to Reality
Dr. Martin Luther King's words spoken over 40 years ago inspired Elbra Wedgeworth to believe in her aspirations and never give up. She...
Seasonal poetry: “Christ Climbed Down”
The Soviet Union's Sputnik 1 satellite had just fallen back to earth. United States government officials were conducting a series of extensive nuclear weapons...
Democratic Convention Security Team Named
How does one coordinate security for more than 35,000 delegates, volunteers, political dignitaries and media, let alone the residents of the Denver area for...
Planned Parenthood Foes’ Extremism Hurts Cause
Joe Scheidler's opposition to abortion is so virulent that he's a half-step removed from convicted clinic bomber Eric Rudolph.
So Scheidler's scheduled appearance Saturday at...
New Snow Removal Plan No Snow Job, City Claims
"We got your drift," a new mailing from the Public Works Department promises the people of Denver.
After last winter's snow removal fiasco, city residents...
Convention Hotel Assignments Feature Half-Baked Alaska and Cookies-and-Milk Buffet
The Democratic National Convention Committee didn't talk about winners and losers in its oh-so-cheery announcement of delegation hotel assignments Tuesday.
So let's just call it...
Ghosts Haunt Empty Hallways of Children’s Hospital
Start in Maria's room. Not because it is the first place you go, but because it symbolizes so much of Denver's old Children's Hospital.Click...