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September 14, 2000
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From the week of September 14
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June 6, 2002
No Reservation Needed
Homeless women and families have a new place in Denver to lay their heads.
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May 26, 2005
Off Limits
Das Boot
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June 21, 2001
Off Limits
Hanging ten
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April 4, 2002
Best Recipe for Success
Work Options for Women
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February 16, 2009
Wake-Up Call: The week ahead, February 16-21
The big news: Barack Obama is coming back to Denver, the town where he accepted the Democratic nomination on August 28, and where now, as president, he will now sign the $787 billion stimulus bill on Tuesday, February 17 at the Museum of Nature & Science (conveniently vetted by the Secret Service ... More >>
Food & Drink
March 24, 2005
Best Crew in Training
Work Options for Women Program
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April 2, 2009
Opening today: Cafe Options
Opening today, April 2, is Café Options, the breakfast/lunch spot at 1650 Curtis Street that's brought to us by Work Options for Woman, the non-profit that trains women coming off welfare for careers in the food-industry world. WOW already runs a cafeteria at the Denver Department of Human Services ... More >>
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April 2, 2009
7News wins second Peabody award this decade
Images from Channel 7's Peabody-winning series of reports. The Peabody award is the TV-news equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize -- and Channel 7 is among the 2008 winners, along with CNN, Saturday Night Live and HBO's epic John Adams mini-series. The station was honored for "Failing the Children: Dead ... More >>
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April 6, 2009
Women rule the kitchen at Cafe Options
Lori MidsonWomen rule the world (or at least the kitchen) at Cafe Options, a new breakfast and lunch spot that opened last week at 1650 Curtis Street on the bottom level of the U.S. Bank Tower building. The cafe, a fast-casual concept courtesy of of Work Options for Women, a non-profit focused on pr ... More >>
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April 9, 2009
Why doesn't Colorado get the point of needle exchange programs?
Lori MidsonWomen rule the world (or at least the kitchen) at Cafe Options, a new breakfast and lunch spot that opened last week at 1650 Curtis Street on the bottom level of the U.S. Bank Tower building. The cafe, a fast-casual concept courtesy of of Work Options for Women, a non-profit focused on pr ... More >>
News
November 1, 2001
The Accused
Colorado keeps an extensive list of suspected child abusers, but is anyone checking it twice?
News
January 24, 2008
Portrait of Jeny
For this fifteen-year-old, it's been a long road to home.
News
July 26, 2007
Tug of War
Two counties, feuding parents, a sex-abuse allegation and one quagmire of a custody battle.
News
June 28, 2007
You Do the Meth
Police raids bust up drug labs. But they also bust up families.
News
August 17, 2006
Girl Crazy
Terra Ramirez knows what it's like to be a victim -- and to victimize.
News
June 29, 2006
Family Affair
Tiffany McAdam looks to the future with hope.
News
December 22, 2005
Letters to the Editor
From the week of December 22, 2005
Dining
December 15, 2005
Hey, Santa
Stephen Anson knows how to handle a crisis.
News
December 1, 2005
Focus on the Family
The McAdams want their children back, but can former heroin addicts succeed as parents?
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September 29, 2005
We're Not Worthy
Charity began at home. This home.
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June 17, 2004
Off Limits
Captive audience
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May 13, 2004
Off Limits
Age before duty
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April 15, 2004
Pitching Tents
A camp for the homeless works in Portland. Can it work here, too?
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March 11, 2004
Motherless Child
The bonds of love are being broken for Rosa Avina.
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November 6, 2003
Angel Eyes
Justin was a good boy from a good family. Then he shook his three-month-old baby to death.
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October 9, 2003
The Message
Hard Progress
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June 12, 2003
Fantasy Island
JLO for dessert
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January 18, 2001
Home for Dinner
To speed up its child welfare system, Denver will need to stop kidding around.
News
November 16, 2000
Follow That Story
International Relations
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September 7, 2000
Baby Formula
Take one Mexican father, one drug-addicted mother and a pair of foster parents. Take away one baby.
Dining
September 17, 2009
Cafe Options gives downtown diners a real option at breakfast and lunch
Take one Mexican father, one drug-addicted mother and a pair of foster parents. Take away one baby.
Blogs
April 19, 2010
Cafe Options pouring out free coffee today
Head to Cafe Options for free coffee at 9 a.m.Cafe Options, the classy, fast-casual spot at 1650 Curtis Street, is celebrating its first birthday by giving a present to customers -- free coffee from 9 to 10 a.m. today. The cafe has a full-service coffee bar, and also serves up freshly baked p ... More >>
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April 29, 2010
Dining for a Difference
Head to Cafe Options for free coffee at 9 a.m.Cafe Options, the classy, fast-casual spot at 1650 Curtis Street, is celebrating its first birthday by giving a present to customers -- free coffee from 9 to 10 a.m. today. The cafe has a full-service coffee bar, and also serves up freshly baked p ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Westword readers express sympathy for Kristen Stillman's plight
Head to Cafe Options for free coffee at 9 a.m.Cafe Options, the classy, fast-casual spot at 1650 Curtis Street, is celebrating its first birthday by giving a present to customers -- free coffee from 9 to 10 a.m. today. The cafe has a full-service coffee bar, and also serves up freshly baked p ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Kristen Stillman, victim of horrific abuse, gives up her children, but still has a bill for their care
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 know how they can help her, and I thought a follow-up that will be published here today would have an answe ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Readers praise Kristen Stillman's courage
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 know how they can help her, and I thought a follow-up that will be published here today would have an answe ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Crying shame: Kristen Stillman relinquishes her four children in court
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 know how they can help her, and I thought a follow-up that will be published here today would have an answe ... More >>
News
September 30, 2010
Readers praise Westword's coverage of school-board member Andrea Merida
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 know how they can help her, and I thought a follow-up that will be published here today would have an answe ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2010
Kristen Stillman: Denver cancels foster-care bill for woman whose kids were fathered by rapist
The horrors that Kristen Stillman has endured in her short life are beyond imagining: abandoned at the age of eight by her mother, raped repeatedly by the man she was left with, bearing four children fathered by her rapist before she was twenty. And then the final injury, one far easier for m ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
Denver brings meth addicts and cops together in an unprecedented fight against drugs
The horrors that Kristen Stillman has endured in her short life are beyond imagining: abandoned at the age of eight by her mother, raped repeatedly by the man she was left with, bearing four children fathered by her rapist before she was twenty. And then the final injury, one far easier for m ... More >>
Blogs
November 22, 2010
Kristen Stillman, victimized by a rapist and the system, can finally make plans for the future
Kristen Stillman.Kristen Stillman, whose story Westword first told back in the September article "Kristen Stillman puts her family first: That's why she's letting her four kids go," was sitting with her twin brother Will at a local Denny's yesterday, making the kind of plans for their future ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2011
The GIVE Denver Center: Volunteerism at the heart of Department of Human Services project
Big pics below.The newest service at the Denver Human Services Building is a completely volunteer and donation-based project known as The GIVE Denver Center. Stationed on the first floor of DHS at 1200 Federal Boulevard, this small spot is doing big things for the people of Denver.
Blogs
September 20, 2011
Will Stillman to talk about house of horrors, and how boys are abused, too
The house.Last September, I told the story of Kristen Stillman. She'd survived incredible horrors while imprisoned in a home in northwest Denver, where her mother had left Kristen and Will, her twin, when they were just eight. Eric Torrez, the head of that household, tortured the twins, rapin ... More >>
News
December 8, 2011
SNAP Judgment: State officials hope to get food to the needy faster
The house.Last September, I told the story of Kristen Stillman. She'd survived incredible horrors while imprisoned in a home in northwest Denver, where her mother had left Kristen and Will, her twin, when they were just eight. Eric Torrez, the head of that household, tortured the twins, rapin ... More >>
Blogs
December 8, 2011
Kristen Stillman can't sue Colorado, but judge finds a loophole in Chandler Grafner case
Kristen Stillman.When people hear Kristen Stillman's story -- how her mother left eight-year-old Kristen and her twin brother, Will, at a house where they suffered horrific abuse for a decade, with Kristen giving birth to four children by head of the household/rapist Eric Torrez by the time s ... More >>

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