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Guardian not guilty in girl's death
A Weld County jury today found a 47-year-old Evans man not guilty
in the death of 7-year-old LoReyna Barea.
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Evidence-tampering charges against Ken Nelson dismissed
GREELEY — The district attorney today dismissed outstanding
charges against the husband of convicted murderer Shawna Nelson.
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| Business |
Molson Coors will trim up to 390 jobs
Molson Coors Brewing Co. plans to eliminate an estimated 340
to 390 jobs as it outsources business functions to foreign workers
employed by Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Chrysler to shut for 2 weeks in July
Chrysler LLC is telling employees worldwide to take a mandatory
two-week vacation in July.
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| Local Politics |
Bill aims to keep unused drugs out of public water supply
Pharmacies would have to take back hundreds of thousands of dollars
worth of unused prescription drugs each year — saving
the medication from the public water cycle — under a bill
that cleared its first legislative hurdle Wednesday.
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Parties in rare unity on innovative ed bill
Democrats and Republicans found a rare moment of unanimity Wednesday
on the Senate floor over a major education bill that would let
clusters of schools break free from district rules and state
laws to form "innovation zones" and try new educating techniques.
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| National News |
Hospitals win $666 million Medicare settlement
The federal government has agreed to pay $666 million to more
than 660 hospitals that sued for Medicare back payments.
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Sheriff: Woman on toilet 2 years
Charges are being considered in the bizarre case of a woman who
authorities say sat on her boyfriend's toilet for two
years — so long that her body was stuck to the seat by
the time the boyfriend finally called police.
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| Opinion |
Consumers should avoid time tricks by advertisers
Consumers are constantly bombarded with advertisements promoting
time sensitive opportunities. "Sale ends on Tuesday!" "Act Now!"
"For a limited time only!"
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Without payday loans, some consumers pay more bank fees
Payday loans have been the subject of much debate—condemned
by some self-described consumer advocates as risky, while others
are willing to take a more realistic view of how how these bridge
loans are used in the market place.
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| Sports |
Colo. man comes forth with baseball from Bonds' 762nd home run
DENVER—After snaring the baseball Barry Bonds hit for career
homer No. 762, Jameson Sutton stored it in the safest place
he could think of—deep inside his closet.
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Vail's Lindsey Vonn nearing title
Ski Club Vail product Lindsey Vonn took a nearly insurmountable
lead in the World Cup overall standings today, putting her on
the brink of becoming the second American woman to win the most
coveted title in skiing.
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| Avalanche |
Smyth, Salei near return
Avalanche veterans Ryan Smyth and Ruslan Salei indicated Wednesday
they are close to returning to the Colorado lineup.
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Mailbag: Theo theme changes tune
The Post's Avalanche writer responds to your questions
in Adrian Dater's Avs Mailbag. In this installment,
Adrian takes seven Q's, including one from British
Columbia.
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| Broncos |
Broncos, Elam close, yet far apart
Now that Jason Elam is back in the country, the Broncos hope
to resume talks with their free-agent kicker this week.
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| College |
DU's Mullen out for opener
University of Denver hockey coach George Gwozdecky has suspended
junior defenseman Patrick Mullen for the Pioneers'
playoff opener Friday.
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Women's hoops: CSU shocks Utah
At this rate, Colorado State may never leave Las Vegas. The
No. 9-seeded Rams, with an RPI in the nether regions of the
300s, pulled off one of the greatest conference tournament upsets
in history tonight.
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| Nuggets |
Karl backs Carter for most improved
The campaign race heated up Wednesday. George Karl has endorsed
Anthony Carter for most improved player in the NBA.
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Nuggets notch needed victory
After the Nuggets' 108-86 win Wednesday night against
Memphis, Allen Iverson was asked if he knew the last time he
scored fewer than 10 points — and his team won.
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| Rockies |
Rox: Cook, Vizcaino back in action
There was rust but no pain for Aaron Cook and Luis Vizcaino.
That left the Rockies relieved, and pleased, after this morning's
intra-squad game.
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Committee-style look develops at second
All this time spent looking for a chairman at second base and
there's a growing possibility that the Rockies will
use a committee to replace Kazuo Matsui.
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