Billboard Links Obama with Jihadists Nov 21, 2009
puts the finishing touches on a sign featuring drawings of President Barack Obama for a sales lot for pre-owned vehicles along Interstate 70 in the northwest Denver suburb of Wheat Ridge, Colo ... (AP) A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put it up ... The words "WAKE UP AMERICA! REMEMBER FT. HOOD" appear at the bottom of the billboard at Wolf Interstate Leasing and Sales, about seven miles (11... (CBS News)
Colo. medical pot suppliers will have to pay taxes Nov 21, 2009
Cities such as Denver and Oakland, Calif ... Chris Romer, D-Denver, said he plans to introduce legislation in January that would require dispensaries to buy licenses, as well as pay the state s 2 ... Denver plans to notify dispensaries that it will start collecting municipal sales tax starting in December. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Udall 'encouraged' by Reid reform bill Nov 21, 2009
Udall says hes encouraged by Reid health-reform bill; doesnt say how hell vote - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Canucks rally in 3rd period, beat Avalanche 5-2 Nov 21, 2009
Vancouver playing its first game since the romp in Denver. Colorado split games in Calgary and Edmonton before wrapping up its stretch of three games in four nights. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Evangelist gay sex allegation causes Republican headache Nov 21, 2009
The allegations against Mr Haggard surfaced this week when Mike Jones, 49, told a Denver radio station that the pastor paid him to have sex nearly every month over three years. Mr Jones also said Mr Haggard snorted the drug methamphetamine before their sexual encounters, to heighten his experience. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Read more... Nov 21, 2009
Nurse-Family Partnership is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Related links. (PNN Online)
Women's Soccer Nov 21, 2009
Mountain West Conference Official Athletic Site. There are no upcoming events. (Themwc.com)
Colorado mass layoffs up again in Oct. Nov 21, 2009
Labor Department: Colorado mass layoffs up again in October - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Falcon nears return Nov 21, 2009
BRONCOS: Quarterback Kyle Orton missed a third consecutive practice because of a sprained left ankle and has only an outside chance of playing Sunday when Denver and the San Diego Chargers meet with first place in the AFC West on the line. Backup Chris Simms again took first-team practice repetitions, as he has all week in the absence of Orton, who was injured during last week's 27-17 loss at Washington. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Wine & beer measure on tap Nov 20, 2009
Ballot measure would let Colorado groceries sell wine, full-strength beer - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... A Denver attorney has filed a ballot initiative that would allow Colorado grocery and convenience stores to sell full-strength beer and wine, reigniting a two-year-old debate over who should be able to pedal different types of alcohol in the state. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Women's Basketball Nov 20, 2009
vs. Lynn University (Exhibition). vs. Webber International. (Fausports.com)
Diamondbacks acquire RHP Aaron Heilman from Cubs Nov 20, 2009
AP Photo FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2009, file photo, Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Aaron Heilman works against the Colorado Rockies in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Denver. The Cubs traded Heilman on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, to the Arizona Diamondbacks for two minor league prospects. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Women's Basketball Scoreboard - Nov. 18, 2009 Nov 20, 2009
Denver 68, Colorado State 55 ... Denver 68, Colorado State 55 ... - Sophomore Chatilla van Grinsven tied her career high of 18 points, while Kim Mestdagh and Bonnie Barbee also reached double figures with 17 and 11 points, respectively, but the Colorado State women's basketball team fell 68-55 on Wednesday evening to the Denver Pioneers at Magness Arena. (Themwc.com)
Tracy, Scioscia win Manager of the Year awards Nov 20, 2009
FILE - This is an Aug. 13, 2009, file photo showing Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy flashing signals to coaches as the Rockies play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver. Tracy won the NL Manager of the Year award, Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009, and Los Angeles Angels skipper Mike Scioscia was selected for the AL honor (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File). (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cowboy News & World Report - Friday Nov 20, 2009
com: Cowboy News Report - Friday. Cowboy News Report - Friday. (GoPokes.com)
Literary lady excellent Nov 20, 2009
Before coming to Charlevoix, Meyerson worked at libraries in Wixom, Michigan and Denver, Colorado. But she didn't always envision a career as a librarian. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Regional briefs Nov 20, 2009
"I hear a huge, what sounded like an explosion. And I look over and my kitchen is basically in shambles," Hagan told KMGH-TV in Denver ... DENVER -- A Colorado company that has developed a process to convert wood to fuel is starting construction of what will eventually be a commercial-scale production plant. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Pirates continue winning ways, crush Salida 52-7 Nov 20, 2009
With the win, Olathe will have to hit the road next weekend and travel to either Kent Denver, or travel to Erie, the team they beat in the state championship game last season. Were not sure where we go from here, Corn said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Population growth without the 'pop' Nov 20, 2009
Denver newspaper, with the latest Colorado news, sports, weather and entertainment : Rocky Mountain News. else { document. (Yahoo News -- Census)
Mall owner hires advisers amid deal talk Nov 20, 2009
Simon Property Group hires advisers; analysts see possible bid for General Growth Properties - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... General Growth which operates two of metro Denver largest malls, Park Meadows and Southwest Plaza recently made inroads in its reorganization by coming to an agreement with creditors on restructuring $11. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Colo. 42nd in mortgage delinquencies Nov 20, 2009
Mortgage bankers: Colorado 42nd in delinquencies - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
New high for foreclosure filings Nov 20, 2009
Colorado foreclosure filings set new record, but completed foreclosures are down, state says - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... The decline in finalized foreclosures is especially pronounced in Denver -- down 34 percent in the nine-month period from last year -- and in Adams and Arapahoe counties, each down 20 percent. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
George Will on why the federal stimulus doesnt work Nov 20, 2009
George Will: The stimulus is not working - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... The Denver Business Journal spoke with Will prior to a Denver appearance at The Cable Center on the University of Denver campus. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
JPMorgan to buy back $139M in securities Nov 20, 2009
JPMorgan Chase to buy back $139M in securities from Colorado investors - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Religion briefs Nov 20, 2009
Haggard told Denver television station KUSA he still has homosexual thoughts. "Once in a while I have a thought. But I never have a temptation," Haggard said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Attorney Kelley to lead Colo. regulators Nov 20, 2009
Attorney Barbara Kelley to be Colorados chief regulator - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... Attorney Barbara Kelley, a partner with Denver law firm LLP, has been appointed to succeed Rico Munn as executive director of the. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Quark strikes again Nov 20, 2009
Quark unveils free online tool for small-business print jobs - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... The Denver-based publishing software maker s Quark Promote product aims to tap a lucrative new market. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Applicants no shoo-in Nov 20, 2009
Last semester, only one out of seven UC Denver undergraduate applicants was accepted into Anschutz Medical School ... Whether it s intentional or not, we created a perception that, by being the same institution and by coming to UC Denver as an undergrad, you have a better chance of getting into Anschutz, he said ... Moving Denver students and faculty. (UCD Advocate, CO)
One system to rule them all Nov 20, 2009
The new system will cover the entire University of Colorado network, meaning this system change will affect all students enrolled in all UC schools: Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs ... Moving Denver students and faculty. (UCD Advocate, CO)
Men's Basketball Nov 20, 2009
at Southeastern Louisiana. at Louisiana-Lafayette. (Fausports.com)
Denver Sheraton reopens after $70M upgrade Nov 19, 2009
Downtown Denver Sheraton reopens after $70M renovation - Denver Business Journal ... Downtown Denver Sheraton reopens after $70M renovation ... Denver Business Journal - by. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
> RELATED: DirecTV taps Pepsi exec as new CEO Nov 19, 2009
DirecTV taps Pepsi exec White as new CEO - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Colo. Public Radio to raise funds for CSO Nov 19, 2009
Colorado Public Radio to raise funds for Colorado Symphony - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
A bit more travel this turkey day Nov 19, 2009
AAA predicts a bit more Thanksgiving travel in the Rockies this year - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Xcel reduces electric rate hike request Nov 19, 2009
Xcel reduces requested electric rate increase - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... Xcel said the investments included: the new coal-fired power plant the company is nearly finished building in Pueblo; two new power plants at the Fort St. Vrain generating station north of Denver, and investments in the Boulder SmartGridCity project. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Ergen steps down as EchoStar CEO Nov 19, 2009
Denver Business Journal - by ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Falcons Open Reggie Minton Classic vs. Dickinson State on Friday Nov 19, 2009
Other: AM 990 KRKS, Denver Play-by-play: Kyle Horne ... Falcons Picked 9th in MWC Air Force was picked ninth in the 2009-10 preseason media poll released at the Mountain West Conference media day in Denver, Colo. (Airforcesports.com)
Meet the Newcomers: Men's Track Athletes Nov 19, 2009
The group features six state champions, including a four-time hurdles champion. - This week, GoAirForceFalcons. (Airforcesports.com)
Colorado mortgage rates drop to 4.65%; new home starts down Nov 19, 2009
65%; new home starts down - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Zynex Medical will move HQ to Lone Tree Nov 19, 2009
Denver Business Journal ... Denver office represented the tenant in the deal, and represented landlord ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Colo. grocery workers ponder final offers Nov 19, 2009
Grocery workers ponder final offers from Safeway, King Soopers - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... We believe we have provided our employees with a significantly improved offer that allows us to effectively compete and helps protect our business and the jobs of our employees that are threatened by the growing presence of non-union, low cost operators in Colorado, said Kris Staaf, Safeway s Denver-area director of public relations, in a news release. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Top Denver-area chefs win wine-fest honors Nov 19, 2009
Denver Business Journal ... Robert Corey, executive chef at in Denver, was named most creative chef in the competition ... Jean-Luc Voegele, executive chef at Denver s hotel, was named people s choice chef in a separate category judged by those of about 400 consumer attendees of the event who submitted ballots. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
SGB to open 1st U.S. factory in Colorado Nov 19, 2009
SGB USA to open 1st U.S. factory in Colorado - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal - by ... an arm of German transformer manufacturer GmbH, on Wednesday said it will set up the company s first U.S. manufacturing plant near Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Chunk of ice crashes through roof of Colorado home Nov 19, 2009
"I hear a huge, what sounded like an explosion. And I look over and my kitchen is basically in shambles," Hagan told KMGH-TV in Denver. "It was very terrifying.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Employers in a Haze Over Medical Marijuana Use Nov 19, 2009
"It has really come onto everyone's radar screen," said Danielle Urban of the Denver office of Atlanta's. "I'm getting calls from employers saying, 'I have an employee who tested positive for medical marijuana. What can I do? Can I fire that employee?'". (Law.com)
Rockies reward Tracy with three-year contract Nov 19, 2009
DENVER -- The have rewarded manager Jim Tracy with a three-year contract. The Rockies announced the deal Wednesday, less than an hour after he won the NL Manager of the Year award. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Denver Pioneers Rested, Ready for Fighting Sioux Series Nov 19, 2009
The marquee match-up of the young Western Collegiate Hockey Association season finds North Dakota invading Magness Arena in Denver to take on the DU Pioneers this weekend. Denver was the consensus pick to win the WCHA in 2009-10, and defending MacNaughton Cup-champion North Dakota was a strong second choice, so this series could go a long way toward determining the early-season edge ... "Sometimes you wonder which team will show up," said Denver coach George Gwozdecky. (Wcha.com)
Evangelist gay sex allegation causes Republican headache Nov 19, 2009
The allegations against Mr Haggard surfaced this week when Mike Jones, 49, told a Denver radio station that the pastor paid him to have sex nearly every month over three years. Mr Jones also said Mr Haggard snorted the drug methamphetamine before their sexual encounters, to heighten his experience. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Scioscia, Tracy are managers of year Nov 19, 2009
The Denver Nuggets say Chris Birdman Andersen is day to day with moderate patellar tendinitis in his right knee. An MRI revealed no structural damage. (Boston Globe)
Transformer Maker to Open First US Site in Colo. Nov 19, 2009
Transformer maker to open first US production site in Denver area ... General manager Kerwin Stretch said Wednesday that SGB chose the Denver suburb partly because of the area's high concentration of renewable energy manufacturers and researchers. (ABC News -- Wire)
SEC says Mantria ran massive fraud Nov 19, 2009
The complaint filed in a Denver U.S. District Court alleges Mantria, Wragg and Knorr, along with a Colorado company, Speed of Wealth LLC, and its principals, Wayde Mc-Kelvy, and Donna McKelvy, enticed investors to invest in several planned residential communities as well as the production and sale of biochar that apparently used the Carbon Diversion process. The promised returns ranged from 17 percent to 450 percent annually, but Mantria's operations failed to produce significant profits. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tracy rewarded with NL Manager honor Nov 19, 2009
DENVER -- Jim Tracy took over the Rockies on May 29 hoping to straighten out specific problems. That he did, and for it, Tracy received on Wednesday an honor he deserved -- the National League Manager of the Year Award, as voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Colo. medical pot suppliers will have to pay taxes Nov 19, 2009
DENVER (AP) Colorado is gearing up to officially tax and regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, a move lawmakers say amounts to legal recognition of a growing industry ... Cities such as Denver and Oakland, Calif ... Chris Romer, D-Denver, said he plans to introduce legislation in January that would require dispensaries to buy licenses, as well as pay the state's 2. (Pensacola News Journal)
Sports on TV this week Nov 19, 2009
ESPN Denver at L.A. Clippers. Saturday, Nov. 21. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Women's Volleyball Signs Two for 2010 Season Nov 18, 2009
FAIRFIELD, CT - Sacred Heart University women's volleyball coach announced the signing of Kelsey Freeman of Denver, CO and Christina Bauch of Trabuco Canyon, CA to National Letters of Intent for the 2010 season ... She was named to the Denver Post State All-Tournament team at the 2008 CHSAA 4A State Championships and is a 2009 Centennial League First Team All-Conference Selection and a two-time Centennial League All-Conference 2nd Team selection. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
New Mexico Hosts NCAA Tournament Thursday Nov 18, 2009
The Lobos handed Denver a 1-0 loss on their home turf Friday night in the MPSF Tournament semifinals ... REED SCORES FIRST CAREER GOAL: Junior scored the first goal of his Lobo career just under 15 minutes into the Oct. 25th victory over Denver ... Ejdemyr also scored the Lobos' last goal of the 2008 season on a penalty kick, the lone strike in New Mexico's 1-0 win over No. 25 Denver at home on Nov. 16. (Golobos.com)
Kin's DNA cracks crime, raises concerns Nov 18, 2009
Denver police this year tracked down a car theft suspect using his brother's DNA ... Denver, Colorado (CNN) -- Using DNA to catch criminals has become common, but Denver police this year demonstrated how the practice can be taken to a new level: They tracked down a suspect not through his DNA, but through that of his brother ... Here's how it happened, the Denver district attorney's office said. (CNN)
Target expanding 'PFresh' grocery concept Nov 18, 2009
Target to add PFresh grocery concept at 350 stores - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
> MORE: Colorado 11th among states in fiscal peril Nov 18, 2009
Pew Center: Colorado 11th among states in fiscal peril - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Copper Mountain to be sold Nov 18, 2009
Denver Business Journal ... Intrawest also owns the Steamboat ski resort and operates the Winter Park ski area on behalf of the city of Denver, which owns Winter Park ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Larimer Square GM Vostrejs steps down Nov 18, 2009
Denver Business Journal ... Joe Vostrejs, general manager of downtown Denver s Larimer Square commercial center since 1995 and a veteran local retailer, has stepped down from that position, but remains with the property s ownership entity ... The company also owns the Country Club Shoppette in Denver, and has holdings in New Mexico and California as well as Colorado. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Dow up 30 points Tuesday Nov 18, 2009
Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
CSU raises $300M so far in fund drive Nov 18, 2009
CSU raises $300M so far in fundraising push - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Denver. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Colo. gets $187M in fed minerals royalties Nov 18, 2009
Colorado gets $187M in federal energy, minerals royalties for FY 2009 - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Vectra Bank Colorado names executive VP Nov 18, 2009
Vectra Bank Colorado names Cole executive VP - Denver Business Journal ... Denver Business Journal ... denvernews@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
