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Denver Post says it retains most RMN subscribers

The Denver Post says it has retained 86 percent of the Rocky Mountain News' former home-delivery customers.

UPS truck is Denver's champion parking violator

A single UPS delivery truck is the champion of Denver parking violations, racking up 196 tickets worth nearly $5,700 last year. The Denver Post reported the dubious achievement Wednesday. UPS spokesman Mark Dickens says parking tickets are a cost of doing business in some cities.

Denver Post raising price for Mon-Sat editions

Starting Monday, a single copy of The Denver Post for Monday through Saturday editions will cost 75 cents instead of 50 cents.

Denver newspapers seek concessions from unions

The Denver Newspaper Agency, which handles the business operations of The Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News, has asked six unions to accept $20 million in wage and benefit concessions by Jan. 16, the News reported Friday.

Poll: Obama up 5 points in Colorado

THE POLL: Denver Post poll, the presidential race among likely voters in Colorado (9 electoral votes).

Former Editor of the Denver Post Dies

Bill Hosokawa, a former Denver Post editor and reporter has died, the newspaper reported. He was 92.

Fantasy Baseball: Don't Ditch April Duds

I received an unexpected gift this past weekend. An owner in one of my leagues, a Denver Post sports writer who knows his stuff, offered me Yankees closer Mariano Rivera for Pirates outfielder Chris Duffy.

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Ganja Gourmet: where you never want to stop eating - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

Despite the legal uncertainties surrounding medical-marijuana dispensaries, Steve Horowitz is plowing ahead with Colorado's first marijuana restaurant.

FBI describes bomb plot involving terrorist suspect Zazi - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

FBI agents investigating what they describe as a plot to detonate homemade bombs in the United States released documents Sunday asserting that an Aurora airport-shuttle driver admitted to al-Qaeda training and had bomb-making notes in his laptop.

Actor Kelsey Grammer to testify against killer in Springs - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

It was a scene that Bob Russel, former Colorado Springs district attorney, says he will never forget.

Toilet- cam leads to charges for UNC professor of "Theater"
Source: The Denver Post

Weld County prosecutors filed sexual misconduct charges Tuesday against a University of Northern Colorado theater professor accused of secretly videotaping young men as they used his toilet.

Ward Churchill won't be reinstated - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

The University of Colorado doesn't owe former professor Ward Churchill his old job even though a jury found regents improperly terminated him, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Inmate gets $1.3 million in sex assault by guard
Source: msnbc.com

A Colorado inmate who was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a guard was awarded $1.3 million by a judge who said he wanted to send a message that prison rapes will not be tolerated.

Former Rocky Mountain News staffers to Launch Online Publication
Source: The Denver Post

A group of former Rocky Mountain News staffers said it hopes to launch a new online publication May 4. Launch of the new publication would be contingent on getting 50,000 new subscriptions by April 23.

Ward Churchill the victim of a "howling mob," lawyer says - The Denver Post
Source: The Denver Post

Ward Churchill's attorney told a Denver jury today that the University of Colorado-Boulder handed the former professor over to a "howling mob" when it fired him from his tenured position in 2007.

Another guilt trip, anyone? - 'In State Tuition' for Illegals
Source: The Denver Post

This year's legislative attempt to make in-state college tuition rates available to illegal immigrants in Colorado is wrong on so many levels it is hard to know where to begin.

Rocky Mountain News to close, publish final edition Friday
Source: Rocky Mountain News

The Rocky Mountain News publishes its last paper tomorrow.

DPS approves South High move to drop "racist" logo
Source: The Denver Post

A controversial Denver high school insignia that looks like a Confederate soldier will be replaced by a mythological beast after a student presentation to the school board Thursday.

Denver Post Ignores Democrats' Role in Oil Shale Delay
Source: newsbusters.org

The Denver Post took note of leading state Democrats' objections to the Bush Administration's royalty rates for oil shale development in the state.

Denver Post publishes partial election results online four days early
Source: blogs.westword.com

The folks at the Denver Post must have some incredible sources.

Denver Post: Barack Obama for president
Source: The Denver Post

Given this inescapable economic agenda, The Post believes Barack Obama is better equipped to lead America back to a prosperous future. It's time to change course. Frankly, neither Obama nor McCain has a comprehensive plan to end the economic crisis, or to even calm our jittery  …

Obama building huge lead in major newspaper endorsements....even Conservative papers
Source: Editor & Publisher

EW YORK The Obama-Biden ticket maintains its strong lead in the race for newspaper endorsements, picking up 17 more papers in the past day, including the giant Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune on Friday afternoon (see separate story), and the Denver Post, Atlanta Journal-Con …

David Sirota: The populist uprising
Source: The Denver Post

David Sirota writes: American history is the history of populist uprisings.

President Obama in the Stars, Panel Says
Source: AOL

A panel at the United Astrology Conference in Denver predicts that Sen. Barack Obama would be the ultimate winner of the presidential contest this fall -- but one says there may be a threat to him actually taking office next January. Read on.

Reducing the risk of copycat killers: How papers can avoid glorifying perpetrators. By Dave Kopel. Saturday, December 15, 2007
Source: Rocky Mountain News

The way the media cover an event influences whether there will be repetitions. For example, if a fan runs onto the field during a baseball game, the broadcast cameras usually avoid showing pictures of the fan.

Troopers kill gunman in Capitol (Denver)
Source: The Denver Post

State troopers shot and killed an armed man who attempted to enter Gov. Bill Ritter's office inside the state Capitol this afternoon. The man, who claimed he was "the emperor," said he was going to take over the state government.

The Denver Post - Grading Wikipedia
Source: The Denver Post

The results? Four out of five agreed their relevant Wikipedia entries are accurate, informative, comprehensive and a great resource for students or the merely curious.

Steve Outing: Grading Newspapers' Website Progress: B-
Source: Editor & Publisher

Just about everyone -- finally -- is on board and working to address the big problem: How to transition a significant part of the newspaper business to online and new media while keeping enough money flowing in during the transition period to fund quality journalism, and prevent  …

Colorado wedding for Tim Allen
Source: The Denver Post

Los Angeles - Tim Allen tied the knot with his girlfriend of five years, actress Jane Hadjuk, in an intimate Colorado ceremony, his spokeswoman said today

Denver Post Reporter Endures Tense flight
Source: The Denver Post

A Denver Post Reporter describes his horrible 115 degree United Airlines flight.

Online degrees slowly losing academic stigma
Source: The Denver Post

People are actually realizing that online degrees are as good as on-campus degrees... Go figure.

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