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John Kane

  • News

    May 3, 2012

    Growing numbers of veterans are becoming addicted to gambling

    Where's the military when the chips are down?

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Earl Moore gets life for bombing attempt at Southwest Plaza on Columbine anniversary

    When news broke last year that Earl Moore had been charged with a single count of arson for placing an explosive device in Southwest Plaza mall on the anniversary of the attack on nearby Columbine High School, locals feared he'd receive relatively light punishment. But no: Moore has been sentenced t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Righthaven Pyrrhic victory?: Judge doesn't force company to pay Brian Hill's attorney fees

    Brian Hill.​The Denver Post is cutting its ties with Righthaven, a Las Vegas firm that files copyright infringement lawsuits on behalf of newspapers -- a decision that may have been influenced by bad PR from the outfit's targeting of Brian Hill, a chronically ill, autistic hobby blogger. Howev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Charley Garcia leaves the Manager of Safety job -- after sacking nine officers

    CBS4​Charley Garcia is gone from the Denver Manager of Safety's office almost as quickly as he came in. In March, then-mayor Bill Vidal had appointed Garcia, a former state public defender, to the post, making him the fourth person to hold it in a year. He replaced interim manager Mary Maletes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Righthaven copyright suit rejected by Nevada judge: What's it mean for Colorado cases?

    Brian Hill.​Righthaven LLC, which has filed oodles of copyright-infringement lawsuits here and in its home base of Nevada, is on a losing streak. First, Judge John Kane ripped the firm, which subsequently dropped a case against chronically ill, mildly autistic hobby blogger Brian Hill. Now, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Righthaven: Denver Post reports about controversy without mentioning Brian Hill

    Brian Hill.​Last November, we failed to get MediaNews Group executive Sara Glines to comment on a copyright protection warning printed by the Denver Post -- and did so again after controversy flared over the Post's partnership with lawsuit machine Righthaven LLC and its targeting of chronicall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    MediaNews spokeswoman responds to query about Righthaven lawsuits with more silence

    Sara Glines.​Last November, MediaNews Group vice president of field operations Sara Glines didn't respond to repeated interview requests about a series of lawsuits filed by Nevada's Righthaven LLC for unauthorized use of Denver Post content. Now, following controversy over a suit against autis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Brian Hill: Autistic blogger reboots site, shares plan to avoid new Righthaven copyright lawsuit

    Brian Hill.​Update: Brian Hill, a chronically ill, mildly autistic North Carolina blogger sued by Nevada's Righthaven LLC for unauthorized use of a Denver Post photo, put his website, www.uswgo.com, in sleep mode while fighting the claim. But after Righthaven dropped the matter via a snippy di ... More >>

  • News

    February 4, 2010

    Can a veterans court help former GIs find justice here at home?

    Brian Hill.​Update: Brian Hill, a chronically ill, mildly autistic North Carolina blogger sued by Nevada's Righthaven LLC for unauthorized use of a Denver Post photo, put his website, www.uswgo.com, in sleep mode while fighting the claim. But after Righthaven dropped the matter via a snippy di ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2009

    From the week of December 24, 2009

    Brian Hill.​Update: Brian Hill, a chronically ill, mildly autistic North Carolina blogger sued by Nevada's Righthaven LLC for unauthorized use of a Denver Post photo, put his website, www.uswgo.com, in sleep mode while fighting the claim. But after Righthaven dropped the matter via a snippy di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    Shmuck: Mike Coffman

    Brian Hill.​Update: Brian Hill, a chronically ill, mildly autistic North Carolina blogger sued by Nevada's Righthaven LLC for unauthorized use of a Denver Post photo, put his website, www.uswgo.com, in sleep mode while fighting the claim. But after Righthaven dropped the matter via a snippy di ... More >>

  • News

    April 12, 2007

    Carved in Stone

    Twenty years after Jim Stone first blew the whistle on Rockwell International, he got his day in court -- the Supreme Court.

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    The Maverick

    Telluride lawman Bill Masters is no dope. So what turned him against the war on drugs?

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Press for Success

    At fifty, William Dean Singleton has dozens of newspapers and all the money he needs. But what about respect?

  • News

    June 21, 2001

    A Real Page-Turner

    It's a mystery why Jerry Stevens can't get credit for his mystery-writing classes.

  • News

    October 12, 2000

    A State of Denial

    Denver's legal team takes a beating in a police-brutality case.

  • News

    October 28, 1999

    Trials and Immigrations

    Brandon Marinoff may be Denver's most daring attorney. Just ask his clients -- the ones who haven't already been deported.

  • News

    June 4, 1998

    A Helping Handout

    To win underwriting contracts, bond houses provide campaigns with free political pros--but taxpayers wind up carrying the load.

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    Divide the Ride

    Pushing a $6 billion transit plan, RTD has met the enemy-- the RTD board.

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    Trouble at Plutoniumville

    Boeing considers sending the Rocky Flats criminal case back to square one.

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    A Closet Full of Suits

    When Paula Larsen feels wronged, she sues--and she never lets go.

  • News

    March 6, 1997

    Nightmare on the Net

    A web of intrigue surrounds the high-stakes legal brawl between FACTnet and the Church of Scientology.

  • News

    August 8, 1996

    This Jail for Hire

    Colorado's cheap solution to prison overcrowding has cost inmates plenty. It could cost the state millions.

  • News

    July 25, 1996

    The Committed

    The state pours millions of dollars--and controversial social theory--into a prison for mentally ill felons.

  • News

    June 6, 1996

    An Affair to Remember

    A suit against US West over Robert Harlan's sexual behavior is thrown for a loop by a lawyer-plaintiff relationship.

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