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12 students and teacher killed at Columbine to be remembered at 25th anniversary vigil - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who began campaigning for gun safety after she was nearly killed in a mass shooting, will be among those speaking at the vigil. So will Nathan Hochhalter, whose sister Anne Marie was paralyzed after she was shot at Columbine. Several months after the shooting, their mother, Carla Hochhalter, took her own life.
Colorado lawmakers defeat supervised-drug use sites bill for third time in a year - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Colorado lawmakers have again rejected a bill that would have allowed supervised drug-use sites to open in willing cities -- the third time in a year legislators have killed the proposal.
Nuggets Journal: Back surgeries firmly in his past, only a shoelace prevented Michael Porter Jr. from playing all 82 games - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Michael Porter Jr.'s three back surgeries are firmly in the past. He shattered his games played record by 19 in 2023-24. The only thing preventing an Iron Man season? The wrong shoes.
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Israel’s long-term credit rating is downgraded by S&P, 2nd major US agency to do so, citing conflict - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Israel’s long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran. It is the second major U.S. credit ratings agency to do so. There was an apparent drone attack at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan early Friday, which is suspected of being part of an Israeli retaliation for Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country days ago. S&P’s downgrade was issued shortly before the strike in Iran, and almost three months after Moody’s, another major U.S. credit agency, downgraded Israel’s rating due to the “ongoing military conflict with Hamas.”
Secret command center in Aurora is key to keeping Colorado wireless customers connected - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
If Verizon, the nation's second-largest wireless provider has its way, customers won't ever experience a widespread network outage.
From its start in a Denver living to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Ibotta is now a $3 billion public company - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Ibotta, the Denver-based digital marketing and consumer rebate platform, raised $577 million after demand for its shares outstripped expectations in its initial public offering.
Entertainment News
Denver Center’s offbeat “Emma” will delight fans of rom-coms, Austen’s novel - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
The rhythms of Jane Austen’s novels are so persuasive, their challenges and resolutions so familiar, that playwright Kate Hamill can merrily tease our knowledge again and again in her winking adaptation of “Emma,” now at the Denver Center, through May 5.
Jay Bianchi’s critics say earlier arrest on sex-assault suspicions could have saved “years” of new victims - Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Police have arrested or issued warrants for Bianchi 9 times times in Denver, Boulder over the last three decades.
Storied Denver vinyl shop opens 2nd location in time for Record Store Day - Thu, 18 Apr 2024
"The record industry has had its ups and downs and we have been there for a lot of that."
