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1. ARAPAHOE HIGH GUARD: THREAT IGNORED
A security guard on duty at Arapahoe High School when a student shot and killed a classmate claims . What Cameron Rust says he and fellow security officers reported to administrators about gunman Karl Pierson.
2. DIA SUES RTD
Why a $53 million contract dispute between Denver International Airport and the Regional Transportation District has . In other transportation news, a proposed statewide sales tax that would have raised $600 million annually for road repairs and projects this year.
3. PAINTING THE TOWN ORANGE
Broncos fans were encouraged to wear orange today and on Bannock Street, which will be temporarily renamed “Broncos Boulevard.” Fans at the rally will receive pompoms, buttons and stickers and have a chance to enter to win tickets to the game.
4. CRAMMING IN CLASS
Double-digit growth in school enrollment over the past decade has forced Adams County districts to use trailers as classrooms, reject new students and find ways to patch together aging buildings. But, voters have been unwilling to provide.
5. BRINGING THE OUTDOORS INDOORS
More than 500 companies will fill more than 290,000 square feet at the Colorado Convention Center this weekend for . But, you’ll need some strategy when tackling this outdoor-oriented gala.
6. WHO FORCED OBAMA’S HAND ON GOVERNMENT SPYING
would not be happening had Edward Snowden not thrust the secret programs out into the open.
7. PRICE TO BOARD AN AIRLINER KEEPS CLIMBING
since their low during the Great Recession in 2009, an AP analysis shows.
8. LADY ANTEBELLUM CHECKS IN
As the band prepares to set out on its headlining tour, which stops at Denver’s Pepsi Center on Jan. 23, to discuss how they prepared for a 90-minute arena show.
9. AVS HIT 30
The Avalanche needed a shootout to do it, but to claim its third consecutive victory at the Pepsi Center, and reach 30 wins on the season. Thursday after leaving Tuesday’s game with back pain.
10. A BAD OMEN?
The numbers scream that . Brady has faced a Del Rio-coached defense seven times during his NFL career and put on a quarterback clinic each time. In other Broncos news, when it comes to football IQ? And columnist .
