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1. ANGRY RESIDENTS BLAST CDOT
A question-and-answer session about a proposed 50-year contract to privatize U.S. 36 turned raucous as angry residents lashed CDOT over the planned deal. Here’s .
2. LAWMAKER’S COMMENTS CAUSE A STIR
Tom Sullivan, whose 27-year-old son, Alex, was killed in the Aurora theater shooting, on Wednesday who said it was perhaps “a good thing” the gunman had a 100-round magazine.
3. A NEW CABLE TV JUGGERNAUT?
in a deal that combines the nation’s top two cable TV companies and would create a dominant force in both creating and delivering entertainment to U.S. homes. But the deal could face some regulatory hurdles.
4. WHAT PROMPTED NAIL-GUN SUICIDE?
Title company CEO Richard Talley the very day auditors from a Texas title-insurance firm he worked for , according to a federal lawsuit.
5. EEK, A MOUSE
Will a little mouse with kangaroo-proportioned feet slow the speed of flood-recovery projects in northern Colorado this spring? .
6. FORMER QWEST TOWER GETS A MAKEOVER
1801 California, the downtown Denver office building still known to many as the Qwest tower, held . Denver Post reporter Steve Raabe has more details on the building’s upgrades.
7. FOLLOW THE FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW
When an Arvada family noticed their milk and cooler were missing from their front porch, it didn’t take Sherlock Holmes to solve this whodunnit. That’s just one of the in this week’s roundup.
8. DENVER DESIGNER “UNDER THE GUNN”
Stephanie Ohnmacht was 7 when her mother taught her to sew. Now 37, she’s the owner of the Stephanie O clothing brand in Denver and .” The show airs at 7 p.m. on Thursdays.
9. NUGGETS MAIL IT IN
The , who allowed the Timberwolves to play a glorified scrimmage Wednesday night and walk out of the Target Center with an as-easy-as-the-score-looked 117-90 win.
10. HOW SWEEP IT IS
On the biggest day in the history of competitive freeskiing, the top athletes delivered not just a contest for the ages but . In other Olympic news, Americans heading into the final two runs of the skeleton. Meanwhile, in a 7-1 win over Slovakia. Find all our .
