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BREAKING BONUS: DAN O’DOWD, BILL GEIVETT RESIGN FROM ROCKIES; JEFF BRIDICH NEW GM
Rockies general manager Dan O’Dowd resigned Wednesday, according to a major-league source, ending a 15-year run with the team that produced just four winning seasons and two playoff appearances. .
1. DENVER POST DEBATE: UDALL, GARDNER GO HARD AT EACH OTHER
One month before Election Day, Colorado’s candidates for U.S. Senate sparred in a scrappy debate Tuesday as they returned to familiar refrains on President Barack Obama’s policies and abortion. Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Udall and Republican U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner .
2. CULTURAL ICON HENRY LOWENSTEIN, 89, DIES
The Lowenstein Theatre complex on East Colfax Avenue bears his name. The Colorado Theatre Guild’s annual awards — the Henrys — honor him, too. Henry Lowenstein, a titan of Denver’s cultural community, .
3. AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATE LATE NIGHT ARAPAHOE COUNTY HOME INVASION
Authorities in Arapahoe County are investigating a home invasion at an .
4. DENVER COP SUSPENDED FOR REMARKS
A Denver police officer has been for prejudicial conduct, and sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation after a series of derogatory comments about a fellow employee.
5. DENVER’S SAGE HOSPITALITY EYES ROLE IN FIVE POINTS ROSSONIAN HOTEL
Hotel developer Sage Hospitality is in negotiations to join the Rossonian Hotel redevelopment project, .
6. SAME-SEX MARRIAGES BEGIN ACROSS COLORADO
Eight years after Colorado voters approved a ban on gay marriage, county clerks across the state were ordered to to all adult couples who want them.
7. QUESTIONNAIRE AWAITS POTENTIAL AURORA THEATER SHOOTING JURORS
Potential jurors for the Aurora movie theater shooting trial will be asked to fill out a when they first report to jury duty beginning in early December, according to a new order in the case.
8. MISSOURI MAN RESCUED FROM WILDERNESS NEAR ASPEN AFTER EIGHT-HOUR MOUNTAIN EXTRACTION
A Missouri man was rescued from the wilderness outside Aspen on Tuesday after a roughly eight-hour mountain mission that .
9. AVS PREVIEW: IS NATHAN MACKINNON IS THE NEXT SIDNEY CROSBY?
When Nathan MacKinnon was 15-years-old, ESPN The Magazine penned him as the next Sidney Crosby. So, is he? and a Denver Post preview of the .
10. EMBRACING BITTER: FROM COCKTAILS TO FOOD, TART TASTES FIND THEIR SWEET SPOT
American palates are adapting to the bite of bitter, and many popular trends — from foraged greens to hoppy craft beers — have that tart edge. Read more about embracing bitter .
Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul
