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1. REPORT ON 2012 AURORA THEATER SHOOTING
Read The Denver Post’s comprehensive coverage of an external report on the 2012 Aurora theater shooting response and aftermath.
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2. COLORADO WEATHER: RAIN, SNOW AND COOLER TEMPS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY
Wet weather in Colorado on Thursday and Friday is set to cover the Front Range, prompting winter weather and flash flood watches over much of the south-central parts of the state. .
3. LOVE, POLITICS IN THE AIR AT DENVER SAME-SEX MARRIAGE CELEBRATION
Proponents of same-sex marriage gathered in downtown Denver Wednesday evening where love and politics was in the air.
4. BLAZE NEAR ERIE DESTROYS VINTAGE CARS
“I’ve been collecting these for about 32 years, and it kind of makes you sick ,” Leonard Johnson, who owned more than half the cars, told .
5. JAIL TRIAL: BOOKER A “TICKING TIME BOMB”
A that different forms of restraints used against jail inmate Marvin Booker, including shocking him with a Taser and putting him in a carotid sleeper hold, did not cause his death.
6. COLD CASES: SPRINGS LINGERIE MODEL VANISHES ON PHOTO SHOOT TRIP TO DENVER
On the night that part-time model Kara Nichols disappeared, she was scurrying to put makeup on and get ready for a modeling appointment with a Denver photographer. That was in October 2012, and she hasn’t been seen since. .
7. OBAMACARE LOSES ITS PUNCH AS U.S. SENATE RACE IMPACT ISSUE
Although the law remains unpopular, evidence suggests health care has fallen behind other issues important to voters in the race between U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, a Democrat, and his challenger, U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner, a Republican. Most telling, perhaps, is that not a single Gardner ad on TV last month focused on Udall’s support of the Affordable Care Act. .
8. HOCHMAN: ROCKIES RESIGNATIONS FIRST REAL SIGN OF HOPE
Well, Rockies fans, you finally have someone to celebrate in October, . Meanwhile, plan for success — free of charge.
9. AVS TAKE ON WILD IN SEASON OPENER THURSDAY NIGHT
Jarome Iginla is set to make his Avalanche debut and .
10. PROFESSIONAL SKIER CHRIS ANTHONY AIMS TO INSPIRE , EDUCATE WITH YOUTH INITIATIVE
Chris Anthony has worn a lot of hats during his quarter-century as a professional skier, but the Warren Miller movie star’s .
Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul
