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  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Rocky Flats judgment appealed while plaintiffs wait... and wait

    ​Plutonium lasts forever, and so do legal cases involving Rocky Flats. Yesterday, 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges Stephen Anderson, Jerome Holmes and Michael Murphy heard arguments in the appeal of the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant class-action lawsuit -- filed by neighbors of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Pot protesters pick the wrong target, Denver officials say

    ​I was on the phone with a city official late Monday, and could hear the protest outside City Hall, organized by Robert Chase, founder of the Colorado Coalition for Patients and Caregivers, who's asking for a recall of the Denver City Council members who voted for the ordinance regulating medi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Medical marijuana bill coming this afternoon to move away from dispensaries to clinics, call for one year "time out"

    Rep. Tom Massey will be in the spotlight.​The medical marijuana community has been filled with a mix of anticipation and dread in regard to the contents of a measure being assembled by Representative Tom Massey intended to regulate the industry. Many fear what's become known as the law-enforce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Medical marijuana bill about doctor-patient relationship: "There's really very little in it," says advocate Matt Brown

    Matt Brown isn't hitting the panic button.​Update, 1:10 p.m., February 1: The Colorado Senate has approved Senator Chris Romer's medical marijuana bill regarding the doctor-patient relationship 34-1. Read Matt Brown's take on the measure below: Like many other prominent figures in the medical ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Channel 9 Tea Party report not exactly a biased, anti-protester screed

    An image from Channel 9's coverage of yesterday's Tea Party protest. This morning, KHOW's Peter Boyles, one of numerous Clear Channel Denver talk-show hosts who thrust themselves into the spotlight at yesterday's tax-day Tea Party protest, was in high dudgeon about a 9News report by correspondent T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    Denverite to Obama: Hope you don't fuck it up

    About a week after Barack Obama was elected, conservative Denverite Dave Griebling set in motion a T-shirt idea that he says had been percolating since last August's Democratic National Convention. Riffing off Shepard Fairey's famous HOPE design, Griebling came up with his own catchy slogan: HOPE ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: Stimulate This

    The last time this state's economy went bust, Colorado fought its way back by constructing Denver International Airport. That's not going to be an option this time, Governor Bill Ritter said as he walked along DIA's Concourse B Thursday, off on a fast (less than 24-hour) trip to the East Coast to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: New jobs for Andrew Romanoff

    On November 5, the day after Democrats scored such a stunning upset in Colorado, I spotted affable, outgoing Colorado House of Representatives speaker Andrew Romanoff at the Saucy Noodle, of all places. He was on the phone with Bernie Buescher, the Grand Junction rep who'd looked to be next in lin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    50,000 to March for Immigration Reform

    On November 5, the day after Democrats scored such a stunning upset in Colorado, I spotted affable, outgoing Colorado House of Representatives speaker Andrew Romanoff at the Saucy Noodle, of all places. He was on the phone with Bernie Buescher, the Grand Junction rep who'd looked to be next in lin ... More >>

  • News

    May 29, 2008

    The View

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2008

    Delegating Denver #42 of 56: Pennsylvania

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Best of Westword 1991 Winners

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Best of Westword Winners From 1987

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2007

    The Governor, the Emperor and the Media

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2007

    Coming Up Short

    Nothing is set in stone, even on the landmarked Stoneman's Row. And the rest could be history.

  • Culture

    September 14, 2006

    Park and Wreck

    Will defacing the Civic Center be the mayor's legacy?

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2006

    More Messages: Dueling Debuts

    Will defacing the Civic Center be the mayor's legacy?

  • News

    July 28, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Will defacing the Civic Center be the mayor's legacy?

  • News

    July 21, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Will defacing the Civic Center be the mayor's legacy?

  • People & Places

    March 24, 2005

    Best View of Downtown

    Speer Blvd. at I-25

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    Off Limits

    Oh, thank heaven

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Cine Power

    Seeing Queerly unspools provocative fare

  • News

    February 26, 2004

    Tough Luck

    Why are lawmakers putting up a fight against the Toughman contests?

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Grrrrrrrr!

    Jungle Lovin' gives humans a peek at animal amour

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    After the Fall

    The Evans school has seen a lot over the past century -- including a death last spring. But does this building have a future?

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    The Evans school has seen a lot over the past century -- including a death last spring. But does this building have a future?

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    Off Limits

    Talk hard

  • News

    October 16, 2003

    Off Limits

    Net change

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2003

    Rare Air

    Mile High Marathon stays the course

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2003

    Rhyme Time

    Limericks add sauce to literary stew

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Limericks add sauce to literary stew

  • News

    April 10, 2003

    The Last Supper

    Denver's free weekly feed for the multitudes could be pasta point of no return.

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    Strange but True

    Plutonium lasts forever, but the radioactive fallout from 2002 should be mercifully brief. Don your Rocky Flats moonsuits and jump in!

  • Calendar

    May 30, 2002

    Art Start

    A young man’s art inspires a mural project for the People’s Fair.

  • Sports & Recreation

    April 4, 2002

    Best Place to Draw a Bead With a 1,247-Pound Vintage Cannon

    State Capitol

  • News

    January 24, 2002

    Off Limits

    Eat, drink and be wary.

  • Culture

    July 26, 2001

    Summertime Views

    Photography is a hot topic right now in the area.

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2001

    City Haul

    All you ever wanted to know about the Denver City and County Building.

  • News

    April 5, 2001

    Trouble Ahead, Trouble Behind

    Union Station's past will have a major impact on its future.

  • News

    March 8, 2001

    Blinded by Science

    Boulder throws another Barbie on the fire.

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of February 8, 2001

  • Calendar

    July 30, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 30 - August 5, 1998

  • Calendar

    June 25, 1998

    Night & Day

    June 25 - July 1, 1998

  • Calendar

    May 14, 1998

    Night & Day

    May 14 - 20, 1998

  • News

    April 2, 1998

    Lost and Found

    May 14 - 20, 1998

  • Calendar

    June 26, 1997

    Thrills for the week

    May 14 - 20, 1998

  • News

    January 30, 1997

    Off Limits

    May 14 - 20, 1998

  • News

    January 2, 1997

    Off Limits

    May 14 - 20, 1998

  • News

    October 10, 1996

    Due Unto Others

    Next month, Colorado voters will decide whether the state's $5 billion worth of tax-exempt properties are all charity cases.

  • News

    February 29, 1996

    Off Limits

    Next month, Colorado voters will decide whether the state's $5 billion worth of tax-exempt properties are all charity cases.

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