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                March 28, 2008 | Denver, Colorado
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Local News
A year later, Holly remembers
HOLLY — The cloudy spring weather in southeast Colorado today drew natural comparisons to one year ago, when a tornado dropped from the sky and left this town in shambles and grief. FULL STORY
Teen crashes SUV into Longmont house
Four students from Skyline High School were injured today when the SUV they were riding in crashed into a house. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Lefthand Canyon closed to shooting
Man sentenced in go-kart death
Killer offered no clue before or between assaults
Aurora DMV to reopen Monday
City kids inspect mountain river for World Water Day

Business
Car dealers find solace in Seuss
Would you? Could you? In a car? FULL STORY
Xcel wants to reduce dependence
Xcel Energy wants to cut the amount of power it purchases from independent suppliers to 30 percent from 50 percent by 2015. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Stumbling market gropes for floor
Public agencies struggle to refinance debt
Oil prices gush above $107 on pipeline attack
Ascent Solar's partner to boost stake
Oil-gas industry's presence in metro area tallied

Local Politics
Salazar to size up judge
U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar said Thursday that he is concerned about reports that U.S. District Chief Judge Edward Nottingham Jr. engaged in immoral conduct and wants to investigate further to determine whether sanctions are necessary. FULL STORY
State GOP heals rift, gets behind McCain
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee John McCain, who lost overwhelmingly here last month to Mitt Romney, is now being embraced by Colorado Republicans as "conservative enough" to win the White House in November. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Salazar's energy tightrope

National News
"Earth Hour" participation growing
Saturday at 8 p.m., residents of Denver will join environmentally-conscious people around the world in switching off lights and non-essential appliances, to give the Earth's energy resources a break. FULL STORY
First recorded human voice played in public
At first listen, the grainy high-pitched warble doesn't sound like much, but scientists say the French recording from 1860 is the oldest known recorded human voice. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Shiite cleric's supporters protest Iraqi crackdown
Bush defends Iraqi leaders
Judge to convicts: Learn English or it's jail
Rapper pleads guilty to gun charges
Nose can literally sniff out danger, study says

Opinion
NATO summit may result in linking missile defense systems with Russia
A divided NATO will not extend a blueprint for eventual membership to Ukraine and Georgia at the alliance's summit in Bucharest next week. FULL STORY
Watching the shifting funds
Building a new building to hold old artifacts is not historic preservation. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Limiting executive power
Political lynchings
Accidental electrocutions in Iraq unconscionable
DNA evidence bill goes too far
Mike Keefe's cartoon

Sports
Nuggets' playoff push goes full tilt
Unfortunately for NBC, it is still airing reruns, because at halftime Thursday, Nuggets fans might have switched over from Altitude to Must See TV. FULL STORY
What a long, strange trip for UNC's Bears
Noah had to weather only a 40-day storm. And at least he had a spacious boat. The Northern Colorado baseball team has been bogged down since Feb. 22 in an unenviable 24-game road trip to start its season. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
NASCAR deals into motorcycle racing
An upset seemed to be Bruin
Heels' talent arrives in time
Color the Cardinals red-hot
McFarland, Spears make CU Elite (8)

Avalanche
Foote boots hip injury
For all the conspiracy theorists out there, Adam Foote really did have a sore hip. FULL STORY

Broncos
For injured Marshall, forearm is forewarning
Brandon Marshall says he prides himself on being one of the toughest players to tackle in the NFL. FULL STORY

College
March Madness notebook
With Western Kentucky charging, UCLA's Josh Shipp made a long 3-pointer with 4:30 to play for a nine-point lead that stopped the rally. FULL STORY
Xavier and the thrilling Musketeers
The yells could be heard from the back halls of the U.S. Airways Center all the way back to Ohio. Xavier players shouted. Band members shouted. The journey to the Elite Eight was complete - and it was earned. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Eight isn't enough for DU

Nuggets
Atkins takes spectator role for stretch run
After spending two months at the end of the bench, Chucky Atkins valiantly returned from injury to active status — and he's still at the end of the bench. FULL STORY
Smiles abound for Nene
With good cheer, 46 minutes and 43 seconds into Thursday night's game and 73 days and 12 hours after he underwent cancer surgery, Nene returned to where he belongs — the basketball court. FULL STORY

Rockies
Hirsh takes big step back
Starter Jason Hirsh won't be riding to the rescue anytime soon. FULL STORY
Don't fret over Atkins' bat
Garrett Atkins doesn't have at-bats. It's a Broadway dance: tap, tap, boom! FULL STORY









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