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Scott had fought cancer since a diagnosis in late 2007, the network said, but remained dedicated to his craft even as he underwent chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. His passing from colleagues, fans, athletes and many others Sunday.
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When the legislature opens Wednesday, a senator viewed as wicked smart, wicked funny and, by some of his opponents, just plain wicked will become the first Republican in a decade to serve as Senate president.
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“Sometimes, you get one shot,” Von Miller said. “You blew it, you’re done. I made some mistakes, but I have a second chance to get all of that back.”
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Hundreds of other mobile-accessory makers, including many of Colorado, will flock to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Tuesday, hoping to earn a place in the highly competitive market of mobile accessories.
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An off-duty Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department sergeant was struck and killed at the scene of multiple car accidents Saturday afternoon on U.S. 285 near Doubleheader Ranch Road, north of Conifer.
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The underlying issue is a proposal by the Obama administration to expand the authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers under the landmark Clean Water Act of 1972.
Although the process sounds arcane – more suited to a pub quiz than a barstool conversation – brewers and farmers are paying close attention because the issue could affect beer price and quality.
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To many, the name has become a byword for racial injustice, for what’s wrong with America. It’s a heavy burden to place on a town of 21,000 residents.
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The Broncos will face the winner of the Indianapolis Colts-Cincinnati Bengals game Sunday, a preferred scenario given that they played both during the regular season.
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The Nuggets coach has no track record of picking players, having input on personnel decisions or having even the smallest hand in the construction of an NBA roster. But Shaw’s big role is on the horizon.
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Lawmakers have tried for the past two years to reform Colorado’s construction-defects law, which developers complain makes building condos too fraught with legal liability.
