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Aurora police brutality victim faces ‘long road’ to recovery, attorney says
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Attorneys for Kyle Vinson said he remained hospitalized and faced “a long road” to recovery a day after the Aurora Police Department released a video of his alleged assault at the hands of officers. Aurora officers John Haubert and Francine Martinez were on leave from…
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Colorado unemployment claims hit nearly 9-month high as CARES Act expires
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save State officials blame a surge of likely fraudulent filings for the biggest increase in first-time unemployment claims since April, according to data released Thursday by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. For the week ending Jan. 2, initial weekly unemployment claims reached 41,439, the…
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JENNIFER’S PICK: ‘Les Miserables’ by Pine Creek High School
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Yes, it’s a high school musical production. And yes, it hasn’t opened, so I haven’t seen it. However, I was so impressed by Pine Creek High School’s professional production of “Grease” last fall, that I…
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Host’ keeps too much of the movie inside Saoirse Ronan’s head
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the future, hunger, violence and money have disappeared. Lying is unthinkable. And stealing – from the place where one acquires one’s every need, a building labeled “Store” – is pointless. Because we’re all wearing…
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Madigan is still having fun making us laugh
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Stand-up comedian Kathleen Madigan is a workhorse. She has been on the circuit for 24 years, and she says she still does every interview she’s invited to do. Her dry, working-class and sarcastic material can…
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MOVIE REVIEW: Gorgeous to look at, but ‘Oz’ cast lets film down
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the film world’s version of March Madness, Sam Raimi turns out to be a much better Tim Burton than Bryan Singer. Unlike “Giant Slayer” Singer, Raimi’s got a sense of humor. Taking on a…
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JENNIFER’S PICK: ChitChat
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I never thought geography was much fun in school, but I’m willing to revisit the topic at “ChitChat,” the mini-lecture series by the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs’ GOCA. “Magical Geography,” with UCCS instructor…
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John Prine to play Pikes Peak Center in May
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JOHN PRINE SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, 2013 PIKES PEAK CENTER 190 S CASCADE AVE. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903 – 8:00PM – ALL AGES TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH AT 10AM TICKETS ARE $59.00, $49.00…
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Bluegrass banjo, rock guitar commune in Big Daddy Love
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Americana music is trending. At least, Brian Swenk hopes so. He’s the banjo player for the quintet Big Daddy Love, an Appalachian rock band from North Carolina. They played at MeadowGrass Music Festival at La…






