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ACLU announces breastfeeding settlement with Jeffco school claiming it did nothing wrong

The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado announced today that it has reached a settlement with a Jefferson County charter school that allegedly refused to renew a teacher's contract after she complained about a lack of breastfeeding accommodations. The ACLU and the woman at the center of this ... More >>

After forty years, Denver Tofu shuts down

Here at Cafe Society, we're meat fiends who subscribe to the adage "stop tofu abuse, eat foie gras," so we don't exactly spend tons of time seeking out sources of tofu. But if we're going to buy bricks of silken soy beans, we'd prefer to get it locally, rather than have it shipped from across the po ... More >>

Critic's Choice: The May Kit, January 16 at the hi-dive

Comment on this: State employee's prolific Denver Post postings draw fire

​Davies loves a good debate. The avid Denver Post reader posted 624 comments in response to articles on the newspaper's website during a nine-month period that started last February -- an average of fifteen comments a week -- on topics ranging from Afghanistan to global warming, campaign fina ... More >>

Local developer takes over Colfax cigar shop that allegedly doubled as meth shop

What's Knot to Love cigar shop: under new management​Interesting tidbit in the Post business section this morning about how local developer David Engleberg has decided to take a break from the real estate business by taking over a Denver cigar shop. But according to Penny Parker, the "former ... More >>

Hello Kavita

To a Loved One
Self-released

Mile High Murder, No. 5: Alfred Gonzalez-Ramos was security guard killed at the El Chapparal night club

View Larger Map On Friday, the Denver Police Department confirmed that a security guard at the El Chapparal night club, 2727 W. 6th Avenue, a venue captured in the graphic above (if you have problems seeing the image, click "View Larger Map"). Moments ago, a Denver Coroner's Office representative i ... More >>

Happy Memorial Day, Andy Rooney-style

On this Memorial Day, most of us at Westword remembered that because it's a national holiday, we didn't have to come to work. Check back Tuesday for a much fuller, fatter and better tanned Latest Word. In the meantime, here's a video that commemorates the occasion -- a Memorial Day edition of "The ... More >>

Wil Key

Satisfy My Soul
Larimar Records

Pensions will be frozen for managers at Denver Post, Denver Newspaper Agency

It's getting chilly for management pensions at the Post. Yesterday, multiple sources confirm, managers at the Denver Post and the Denver Newspaper Agency learned that their pensions would be frozen beginning on January 1. Tracy Simmons of the Denver Newspaper Guild stresses that the freeze wil ... More >>

Scratch and Dent Sale: Forget Brilliant Shoot for Useful

Workplace Propriety According to Westword

The Soundtrack to Your Future Unemployment: Five More Songs

Light Travels Faster

Larimer Lounge

Tom’s Diner

After midnight, this is the place to be.

It's Tango-rific!

Dualistics

Mirror E.P. (Self-released)

Queer Eye

Joe Queer doesn't like the look of punk these days.

Shafted

Waging a Living puts faces to America's working poor.

How to Survive... SummerWith No Vacation Days

Keep that tan -- on your boss's dime.

Best Expense-Account Dinner

Adega

Best Fashion for the Core

Equillibrium

Best Sack of a Bronco

Shanny's Adios to Daryl Gardener

Best Custom Piñatas

Dulcería El Pachangón

Best Bum

Smoky

Best Website for Former J.D. Edwards Employees

www.ExJDEdwards.com

Best Next Career for Gary Barnett

Custodian of the primate house, Denver Zoo

Best Doggie Daycare

Golden Bone Doggie Country Club

Best Addition to the Denver Post

Greg Moore

Club Scout

Storm the Unpredictable

Hit Pick

Lynn Patrick

Working Girls

Stranded travelers get involved in nasty Business.

Pieced on Earth

A new exhibit showcases Wyoming quilter Anne Olsen's work.

Realty Bites

HorseChart's Glengarry Glen Ross shines a light into the dank corner of helplessness and greed.

Courting Chaos

When the workers' compensation appeals system bogged down, judges felt the pain, too.

Best Singing Hero

Christopher Simmons
PHAMALy

Best Installation Show

Chuck Parson
Vertical Garden

Best Character Actor

Randy Moore

Sounds Like Fun!

DJ Euphorick

Best new label

Owned & Operated

Best supporting actress

Mercedes Perez

Best martini

The Avenue Grill

Side Effects

Pharmacist Bob Gusich has been a real pill for the state prison system.

The Buckley Stops Here

From questionable campaign contributions to administrative failures, Secretary of State Vikki Buckley's office has been a losing game.

Off Limits

Scheme Gem

The New Math

Wheels of Fortune

RTD has lovely parting gifts for stressed-out employees.

Speak No Evil

Why a federal whistleblower was taken off the case at DIA.

EXPERIENCE NOT NEEDED

DO TEACHERS GET BETTER WITH AGE? ASK THOSE WHO WERE LET GO AT MACHEBEUF HIGH.