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Bid to repeal death penalty fails in Senate
05/06/2009 - 06:00 PM

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A bill that would have repealed capital punishment and used the savings to fund cold-case investigations failed this afternoon in the Senate.

Suspect still sought in clerk's slaying
05/04/2009 - 11:34 PM

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Denver police continue to search for a suspect in the fatal shooting of an Ethiopian immigrant who worked as a convenience-store clerk.

Gunman prompts evacuation of Denver warehouse
05/04/2009 - 11:03 PM

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A man armed with a gun entered a warehouse building in the 400 block of Lipan Street in Denver Monday night, prompting panicked fleeing by employees of the business.

DPS refuses charter for troubled Amandla
05/04/2009 - 05:33 PM

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After an emotionally charged meeting, Denver's school board just voted to effectively close the school of 450 students in northeast Denver, refusing to grant it a charter.

Fatally wounded Denver store clerk identified
05/04/2009 - 02:49 PM

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Authorities today released the name of a convenience-store clerk who was fatally shot over the weekend.

Clerk slain at Denver convenience store
05/02/2009 - 07:28 PM

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Police are searching for a man who fatally shot an Ethiopian immigrant inside a 7-Eleven convenience store early this morning.

Udall open to adding more money for infrastructure
01/31/2009 - 02:07 PM

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DENVER—U.S. Sen. Mark Udall says he's open to adding more money for infrastructure projects to the Senate version of the stimulus package.

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Buck announces for U.S. Senate
By: cyncattinue — 4/28/2009 - 10:06am
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Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck today announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat now held by freshman Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet.

Buck's office has played high profile roles in both the conviction of transgendered woman Angie Zapata's killer and a controversial scheme to snag illegal immigrants with false identification.


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NRSC introduces 'Back 'N' Forth Bennet'
— 4/23/2009 - 9:29am

Only time will tell if it has the staying power of "Both Ways Bob (Beauprez)," "Boulder Liberal (Mark Udall)," or "Big Oil Bob (Schaffer)," in Colorado campaign-trail lore, but the NRSC today has dubbed Colorado's junior Senator "Back N Forth Bennet" in a web ad that criticizes him for not taking a public stance on the Employee Free Choice Act.


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Bad news for Bennet
— 4/22/2009 - 10:23am

 

Sen. Michael Bennet is not "making a strong positive impression on Colorado voters," according to new poll results out this morning.

A poll from Public Policy Poling shows 41 percent of respondents disapprove of the Democratic Senator's job performance...


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The Buck could stop at U.S. Senate
By: cyncattinue — 3/5/2009 - 6:17pm
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Long thought to be a 4th Congressional District contender, Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck says he has his sites set on a different race.

Buck isn't ready to make any announcements - he's still talking to his fellow GOP types - but he's considering challenging the newly appointed Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet for U.S. Senate come 2010.


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