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                December 19, 2007 | Denver, Colorado
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Local News
Denver officer hurt in crash of patrol car
Denver police were called out in force Tuesday night after a police officer was seriously injured in what officers initially thought was a hit and run. FULL STORY
Worker arrested in noose case
An Arapahoe County employee was arrested Tuesday and faces a charge of misdemeanor harassment on allegations that he left two nooses — one holding a dead squirrel — where a black county employee could see them. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Looser rules sought for voting fix
Baca refuge open for drilling?
Suspect held in Arapahoe noose case
Scholarship program shifts to "first dollar in"
Claiming parks for DNC

Business
Goldman Sachs makes history
Goldman Sachs Group's 2007 bonus pool rose 23 percent to a record $12.1 billion as Wall Street's biggest securities firm made revenue and profit history for a fourth consecutive year. FULL STORY
$287 million sought from Neumann
Neumann Homes Inc., the third-biggest U.S. homebuilder in bankruptcy, said creditors are seeking $286.9 million from the company. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
New chief at Sprint Nextel
Crowne Plaza nearly done
Union, mechanics to post fliers
United staffing stable
Lauth to renovate building

Local Politics
Budget options slim after TABOR timeout
Colorado will have a tough time keeping up with current spending on education, health care and highways when the five-year timeout on strict tax-revenue limits expires in 2010, three political-advocacy groups said Tuesday. FULL STORY

National News
Giuliani's Kerik woes resurface through informant
In the heady 1990s when Rudolph Giuliani was mayor of New York and Bernard Kerik was one of his most trusted lieutenants, Lawrence Ray enjoyed his own wild ride. FULL STORY
Navy rescues girl, 14, with burst appendix
A teenager whose appendix ruptured at sea, hundreds of miles from help, got safely to shore Tuesday after an unusual rescue in which the Navy airlifted her from a cruise ship for emergency surgery. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Senate OKs spending bill with billions for war
Divorcing couples breaking away from adversarial methods
Quick Katrina aid was held up
Bush OKs reduction in nuclear weapons
Colombian rebels promise to hand over three hostages

Opinion
Patchwork plan to tally votes
The quick fixes pitched by Secretary of State Mike Coffman seem pragmatic, but there surely ought to be further reforms. FULL STORY
Super-human batters vs. super-human pitchers
If both pitcher and batter are artificially enhanced, doesn't that level Major League Baseball's playing field? FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Farm bill is a loser for taxpayers, environment
Refining our oil addiction
The war on the Boy Scouts
If both pitcher and batter are artificially enhanced, doesn't that level the playing field?

Sports
Iverson hopes "this is my last stop"
Last December, the emotions smothered the Iverson family as the patriarch sought a trade from the 76ers. FULL STORY
Avs' Leopold sidelined again
Jordan Leopold is hurt — again. Continuing what has been an unbelievable streak of bad medical luck, the Avalanche defenseman will not play Wednesday night against the Anaheim Ducks because of FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Mullen star tackle Givens giving up Nebraska for Buffaloes
Bailey only Bronco going to Honolulu
1977 staff won a lot with less
Clemens denies steroid allegations
Rockies interested in V. Zambrano

Avalanche
Leopold back in town after aggravating cut
Jordan Leopold will not play tonight against the Anaheim Ducks because of a thigh laceration. FULL STORY
Avalanche's speed demon
Jamal Mayers was coming in on a breakaway against Avs goalie Jose Theodore last Sunday in a game against St. FULL STORY

Broncos
Broncos' Marshall pleads not guilty to DUI
Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence today during a short hearing in Denver District Court. FULL STORY
Marshall makes not guilty plea
Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence Tuesday morning during a short hearing in Denver District Court. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Broncos cut Sauerbrun; Ernster back
Broncos cut Sauerbrun
Champ Bailey Broncos' lone Pro Bowler
Horn-blowing Broncos fan to give trouble-making noisemaker away to charity
Mailbag: The tame of the father

College
Late trey snuffs DU rally
Freshman Rob Lewis gives the Pioneers the lead, but South Dakota State quickly responds. FULL STORY
CSU picks D-line coach
Scott Brown was hired today to be Colorado State's defensive line coach, the school announced in a release. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
CSU hires D-line coach
DU mourning ex-stars Causey and Weatherly
Hypolite can wait for NFL hype

Nuggets
Mailbag: A.I. no lock for All-Star Game
The Post's Nuggets writer responds to your questions in Benjamin Hochman's Nuggets Mailbag. In this installment, Benjamin takes five Q's, including two from Denver. FULL STORY
Nene cleared for action Friday
Nuggets power forward Nene, who is rehabbing after left thumb surgery, has been cleared to begin ball-handling and shooting, and he will be cleared for full basketball activity on Friday. FULL STORY

Rockies
Rockies still talking with Zambrano
As they look to put a bow on their roster before the baseball's winter hibernation period, the Rockies continue talking with the agent for pitcher Victor Zambrano and appear to have passed on starter Kris Benson. FULL STORY









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