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Dave Thomas

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2012

    Review: Pure Sunshine II at BluebirdTheater, 3/02/12

    PURE SUNSHINE II @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 3.2.12 It would be hard to have picked the star attraction for this show because the crowd changed and switched throughout the show with some people sticking around for everything. But chances are, no one had seen Spell since its last show in July of 1995. With ... More >>

  • News

    October 14, 2010

    All bets are off: Westword writers head up the hill to Black Hawk and Central City

    PURE SUNSHINE II @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 3.2.12 It would be hard to have picked the star attraction for this show because the crowd changed and switched throughout the show with some people sticking around for everything. But chances are, no one had seen Spell since its last show in July of 1995. With ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Wild hops keep Central City's history alive

    Dostal Alley owner Buddy Schmalz shows off the hops vines around his home.​Who planted the hops vines that cover the hillsides around Central City? And when? Could they simply be a native species, or were they introduced by the beer-loving denizens of Central City after the Gold Rush of 1859 p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Laura Boggs, "rogue" Jeffco school board member, mum amid teachers-union complaints: "Boggs Watch" newsletter to continue

    Embattled Jeffco Board of Education member Laura Boggs is the star of "Boggs Watch."​The tales of Jefferson County School Board Member Laura Boggs' "disruptive behavior" around town, including an instance where she reportedly called school "stupid," rallied a good crowd for Thursday night's sc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Laura Boggs, Jeffco school board member and star of "Boggs Watch" newsletter, allegedly goes rogue, declares school "stupid"

    This week's "Boggs Watch" is brought to you by the letter "S."​In response to numerous reports of "disruptive behavior" by Jefferson County Board of Education member Laura Boggs, a teacher's union has commissioned a special edition e-mail newsletter, "Boggs Watch," to document her "rogue" tact ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    The ten worst fast-food ad campaigns

    Quiznos' rats aren't nearly as creepy as the old guy from the Today Show as Ronald McDonald. Some fast-food ad campaigns work because they're funny -- like the Taco Bell Chihuahua ads from the early '90s, or the more current examples from Jack-in-the-Box, which invite us to send our respects to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Honk If You're a Shmuck!

    Quiznos' rats aren't nearly as creepy as the old guy from the Today Show as Ronald McDonald. Some fast-food ad campaigns work because they're funny -- like the Taco Bell Chihuahua ads from the early '90s, or the more current examples from Jack-in-the-Box, which invite us to send our respects to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Digging Up a Murderous Family Plot

    Quiznos' rats aren't nearly as creepy as the old guy from the Today Show as Ronald McDonald. Some fast-food ad campaigns work because they're funny -- like the Taco Bell Chihuahua ads from the early '90s, or the more current examples from Jack-in-the-Box, which invite us to send our respects to the ... More >>

  • News

    November 22, 2007

    Wii the People

    Video games have grown up. I haven’t.

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2007

    The Mena Case Revisited

    Video games have grown up. I haven’t.

  • News

    March 30, 2006

    Last Call

    Just before Prohibition, the Colorado Legislature gave us 3.2 beer. Now Blake Harrison wants to repeal the scourge.

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Just before Prohibition, the Colorado Legislature gave us 3.2 beer. Now Blake Harrison wants to repeal the scourge.

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    Hall of Shame

    The University of Colorado led the way in 2004 -- straight to hell.

  • News

    November 11, 2004

    The Message

    Sold!

  • News

    November 4, 2004

    Off Limits

    Better late than never

  • News

    October 21, 2004

    Off Limits

    When dinosaurs ruled the earth

  • News

    October 21, 2004

    The Message

    Are You Positive?

  • News

    October 21, 2004

    Across State Lines

    A representative sampling of our congressional candidates.

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of October 7, 2004

  • News

    September 30, 2004

    Anatomy of a Cover-up

    Days after the Columbine shootings, Jeffco officials were already lying about what they knew. What about now?

  • News

    September 23, 2004

    Anatomy of a Cover-up

    Days after the Columbine shootings, Jeffco officials were already lying about what they knew. What about now?

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    Quagmire Without End, Amen

    Truth is the first casualty of war -- and Columbine.

  • News

    February 26, 2004

    Quagmire Without End, Amen

    Truth is the first casualty of war -- and Columbine.

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Year in Review: Hall of Shame

    Welcome the inductees -- both individual and institutional -- to the Class of 2003.

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    The Message

    The Joy of Sets

  • News

    October 31, 2002

    Going Ballistic

    Tracing the bullets at Columbine.

  • Music

    May 2, 2002

    Rocket From the Tombs

    The Day the Earth Met the Rocket From the Tombs (Smog Veil Records)

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    In Search of Lost Time

    A long-hidden document helps clear a Denver cop -- and raises new questions about the official version of the Columbine attack.

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    Dave's Dilemma

    Playing hide-and-seek with the truth -- the Jeffco way.

  • News

    March 21, 2002

    The Paper Chase

    Elvis is dead -- but Columbine lives on.

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    There Ought to Be a Law

    Ten questions for the legislature's Columbine committee.

  • News

    February 21, 2002

    Off Limits

    Who's on First?

  • News

    January 10, 2002

    Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    The truth will out -- just not in Jefferson County.

  • News

    December 6, 2001

    Shocking the Conscience

    Dismissed lawsuits leave victims' families frustrated.

  • Dining

    September 27, 2001

    The Bite

    Musings on Mel's and more.

  • News

    June 21, 2001

    Shades of Black

    Defense attorneys fight to save their clients by comparing them to current residents of death row.

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    Unhappy Returns

    Understating the obvious about Columbine.

  • News

    September 7, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of September 7

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Juris Prudence

    DA Dave Thomas surrenders the case against wayward juror Laura Kriho.

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Stonewalled

    A year after the Columbine murders, agonizing questions remain — about the attack, the police response, and a sheriff under siege.

  • News

    February 24, 2000

    Unlawful Entry

    The high price of Denver's drug war: lies, bad busts, cops in harm's way -— and the death of an innocent man.

  • News

    September 3, 1998

    News and Jews

    Do newspapers and the Anti-Defamation League have anything in common?

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    A Lawman on Domestic Violence

    Do newspapers and the Anti-Defamation League have anything in common?

  • News

    January 15, 1998

    Murderer's Row

    Two years ago, a deadlocked jury saved Thomas luther from the death penalty. But the legacy of his crimes continues.

  • News

    October 2, 1997

    Letters

    Two years ago, a deadlocked jury saved Thomas luther from the death penalty. But the legacy of his crimes continues.

  • News

    July 10, 1997

    Curses on Both Houses

    The ugly Quigley-Aronson dispute keeps getting uglier.

  • News

    January 23, 1997

    Beyond Contempt

    A judge and a prosecutor in Gilpin County are after a new breed of criminals: jurors and defense attorneys.

  • News

    December 27, 1995

    ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOWS

    THIS DUD'S FOR YOU...AND THIS DUD...AND THIS DUD...

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    UNHEALTHY COMPETITION

    TWO SMALL TOWNS. TWO COSTLY HOSPITALS. ONE NASTY FEUD.LITTLE HASSLE ON THE PRAIRIE SANE HEALTH CARE IS THE LATEST LOSS IN THE AGE-OLD RIFT BETWEEN BRUSH AND FORT MORGAN.

  • News

    May 18, 1994

    LAWS OF CHANCE

    POLICE WORK CAN BE A REAL GAMBLE IN COLORADO'S GAMING TOWNS.

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