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1. ANOTHER POLL GIVES CORY GARDNER EDGE IN U.S. SENATE RACE
Another in Colorado against Democratic incumbent Mark Udall. Gardner took 47 percent and Udall 41 percent in the Quinnipiac University survey of likely voters released Thursday.
2. FRONTIER EBOLA PLANE NOW IN DENVER, CEO SAYS PAID LEAVE FOR AIRCRAFT’S CREW
Frontier Airlines Flight 1143 when it was revealed that a registered nurse who treated “index” patient Thomas Eric Duncan in a Dallas hospital was on board Monday. The and was taken to a hangar for cleaning.
3. COMMERCE CITY POLICE SEEK INFORMATION IN ATTEMPTED CHILD ABDUCTION
Police in Commerce City that happened Wednesday morning.
4. MIKE COFFMAN BILL TO ADDRESS VA PROBLEMS IN AURORA IS UNDER FIRE
When Congressman Mike Coffman last month pitched an idea to reform how the government builds veterans hospitals, the U.S. House barely noticed. But in the weeks since its Sept. 16 passage, the against Democrat Andrew Romanoff.
5. MAIN SOURCE DISPUTED DEADSPIN STORY OF CORY GARDNER’S FOOTBALL CAREER
As far as October surprises go, : A sports blog questioned whether U.S. Senate hopeful Cory Gardner ever played high school football, as he has claimed, but photographs and interviews with townsfolk debunk the report.
6. GRAND JUNCTION MOTHER FACES MURDER CHARGES IN BABY’S DEATH
Mesa County prosecutors accused in the death of a baby placed in her care.
7. CAT CAFE SET TO OPEN IN DENVER BY YEAR’S END
Cats, coffee and Internet. .
8. SON DEFENDS CENTENNIAL MOM CHARGED WITH MURDER IN OVERDOSE DEATH
Even if his mother did sell his friend the pills that led to the overdose of the 21-year-old, Matthew Fugate knows she is not capable of murder. .
9. ARAPAHOE BASIN OPENS FRIDAY AS COLORADO’S SKI SEASON BEGINS
Ski season begins in Colorado this week. ?
10. BRONCOS’ TERRANCE KNIGHTON SAYS HE WAS FINED FOR RACIAL SLUR VS. JETS
Broncos defensive tackle Terrance Knighton said Wednesday for using inappropriate language in the .
Jesse Paul: 303-954-1733, jpaul@denverpost.com or twitter.com/JesseAPaul
