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Can Pot Save Denver's Papers?

Jessica Corry | Posted 11.19.2009 | Denver

Read More: Rocky Mountain News, Westword, Marijuana, Medical Marijuana, Drugs, War on Drugs, Legalize Marijuana, Westword-Marijuana-Critic, Denver Post, Denver News
Jessica Corry

As the loss of the Rocky Mountain News still lingers, the focus now turns to saving the publications remaining. Essential revenue could come from the most unlikely of sources. Marijuana.

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Dave Schultheis Compares Obama To 9/11 Hijackers On Twitter

Posted 11.13.2009 | Denver

Read More: 9/11, Westword, Twitter, Colorado Springs, Danve Schultheis, Barack Obama, Colorado, Denver News

Republican State Senator Dave Schultheis, who recently announced his retirement, has compared President Barack Obama to the 9/11 hijackers on his twit...

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An Endless -- and Escalating -- War at Home, Part I

Wayne Trujillo | Posted 10.19.2009 | Denver

Read More: Five Points, Morrison Road, Denver Neighborhoods, Bob Herbert, New York Times, Drugs, Westword, Gangs, Inner City Neighborhoods, Lohi, Highland, Denver News
Wayne Trujillo

Once destitute, dilapidated and shunned, speculators and trendsetters now serenade the Five Points or LoHi neighborhoods, singing their praises to the tune of million dollar residences.

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Denver's Hottest Neighborhoods: Westword Searches For The Next Lo-Hi

Westword | Jared Jacang Maher | Posted 10.15.2009 | Denver

Read More: Highlands Denver, Five Points, Denver Neighborhoods, Westword, Lower Highlands, Denver News

I got into a conversation at a party this weekend about which neighborhood business district in Denver might emerge as the next cool place. Or, as rea...

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Without Coors Field, LoDo Life Would Be Better

Jason Salzman | Posted 10.12.2009 | Denver

Read More: Lower Downtown Historic District, Dick Kreck, Westword, Coors Field, Wynkoop Brewery, Colorado Rockies, Lodo, Denver News
Jason Salzman

The cultural ga ga over sports creates destructive myths. One of them is the notion that Coors Field is responsible for the transformation of LoDo from crime-infested wasteland into developer's paradise.

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Denver Green Chile: Where To Find The Good Stuff (PHOTOS)

Posted 10.08.2009 | Denver

Read More: Hatch New Mexico, Slideshow, Westword, Green Chile, New Mexico, Denver Food, Colorado, Denver News

The turning of the seasons means only one thing for some Denverites: freshly roasted green chiles. The most famous ones come from Hatch, New Mexi...

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Westword, Denver Alt-Weekly, Seeks Marijuana Critic

New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ | Posted 10.05.2009 | Media

Read More: Westword, Westword Marijuana Critic, Marijuana Critic, Media News

Westword, an alternative weekly newspaper in Denver, has the standard lineup of film, food and music critics. But in what may be a first for American ...

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Denver Pit Bull Ban: Westword Examines Whether The Controversial Policy Is Working

Westword | Jared Jacang Maher | Posted 11.23.2009 | Denver

Read More: Westword, Denver Pit Bull Ban, Pit Bull, Dog Fighting, Federico Pena, Denver News

Kevin O'Connell was away on business when he got a call from a Denver animal-control officer: His dog, a Presa Canario, had mauled a Chihuahua. O'Conn...

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This Is Denver, Colorado

Ethan Axelrod | Posted 11.15.2009 | Denver

Read More: The Watch, Westword, Launch, Aspen, Telluride, Startups, New Media, Huffington Post, Technology, Vail, Local News, Colorado, Denver, Denver News
Ethan Axelrod

Given Colorado's battleground status, the romantic place it holds in the national psyche as a symbol of the frontier, and a place of treasured natural beauty, Denver starts to make a lot of sense for the Huffington Post.

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