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Fire guts Denver home
A quick-moving house fire broke out in north Denver about noon
today, displacing a family of four, firefighters said.
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Judge may not excuse Cheney from testifying
Vice President Dick Cheney may be ordered to answer questions
about a 2006 encounter he had at a Beaver Creek mall with a
citizen who told him that he disagreed with the Iraq war.
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| Business |
Schwab to bring 500 jobs
Charles Schwab plans to bring up to 500 jobs to metro Denver
as it consolidates offices from Phoenix and San Francisco and
relocates them here.
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State jobless rate inches up to 4.2 percent
Colorado's unemployment rate rose two-tenths of a percentage
point to 4.2 percent in January.
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| Local Politics |
"Earmarks," reform linked in Senate
U.S. Rep. Mark Udall on Monday wouldn't agree to extend
to the Senate his promise of forgoing requests for special-project
funding, or "earmarks," should he win the seat he's
campaigning for in November.
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Moves target affirmative action
Supporters of a ballot measure that would ask Coloradans to end
state affirmative action programs said Monday that they have
enough signatures to put the issue before voters in November.
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| National News |
GOP pushing to impeach Spitzer
ALBANY, N.Y. — Pressure mounted today on Gov. Eliot Spitzer
to resign because of a prostitution scandal, with a top state
Republican threatening to push for impeachment proceedings if
the governor doesn't step down in 48 hours.
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CDC: 1 in 4 teen girls has an STD
At least one in four teenage girls nationwide has a sexually
transmitted disease, or more than 3 million teens, according
to the first study of its kind in this age group.
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| Opinion |
Constitution is too easy to alter
A reform plan would make it easier for citizen groups to initiate
laws but harder to change the state's basic governance
charter.
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The freedom to school your children at home
And you thought schools were only teaching your kids how to add,
subtract, and use condoms.
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| Sports |
Nuggets: Are they good enough?
Those rumors aren't true. The Nuggets' problems
aren't shooting, rebounding and defense. Their problems
are location, location, location, says Jim Armstrong.
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CU women knocked out of tourney
After breaking out of its shooting slump, Iowa State put together
a 14-4 run to beat Colorado 76-50 today in the first round of
the Big 12 Tournament at the Municipal Auditorium.
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| Avalanche |
Avs ailing at almost every turn
The Avalanche has the NHL's reigning ironman, Andrew
Brunette, who is expected to play in his 442nd consecutive game
tonight. But he's the exception. Never have the Avs
been been beset by so many injuries.
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Forsberg out again tonight
Avalanche star Peter Forsberg will miss his second consecutive
game tonight, against Atlanta, with a groin injury. "He said
his groin was still bothering him," Avs coach Joel Quenneville
said this morning.
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| Broncos |
Broncos: Holes still to fill
If the season started today, the Broncos' fullbacks
would be either Mike Bell or Steven Jackson and their kicker
would be Matt Prater.
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It's patriotic to want truth
How big is the football scandal hiding under the famous hoodie
of New England coach Bill Belichick?
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| College |
Denver's Final Four best late than never
Roger Kinney remembers thinking the setting was perfect for making
Denver's proposal to host the 1989 NCAA Final Four.
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Bzdelik: Hoops stars should go pro
Colorado coach Jeff Bzdelik may get razzed by his Big 12 colleagues
at the league's tournament this week. "Being in the
NBA for so many years, I can tell you that, if you're
not going to stay for four years, you might as well come out,"
Bzdelik said.
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| Nuggets |
Heat's Wade to sit out rest of season
Miami Heat star guard Dwyane Wade will miss the rest of the
season so he can further rehabilitate his surgically repaired
left knee, which has bothered him for about a year.
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Intense effort, no win for Nuggets
Moral victories have worth in November. Play a great team tough
and there is surely something to build on.
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| Rockies |
First Rox cuts: Reynolds, Weathers
The Rockies made their first spring cuts this afternoon, sending
seven players to their minor-league camp, including pitchers
Greg Reynolds and Casey Weathers, their first-round draft choices
in 2006 and 2007, respectively.
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Barmes draws interest from O's, Angels
With Troy Tulowitzki cemented as the Rockies' shortstop
for arguably the next decade, the Orioles and Angels are among
the teams monitoring Clint Barmes this spring.
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