News 2008-07-11 Andanh.com

Epileptic dies during treatment Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:35:00 -0000
A 64-year-old Westminster grandfather with epilepsy died after the University of Colorado Hospital left him unmonitored for more than an hour during a test in which they had taken him off nearly all of his medication.

Ex-Burger King worker gets 48 years in killing Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The former night manager of a Burger King was sentenced Thursday to 48 years in prison for his role in the robbery last summer in which employee Celia Meza was killed.

Greeley mayor on leave from DA's office Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Mayor Ed Clark has taken a leave of absence from his job with the Weld County District Attorney's Office since a run-in with a 15-year-old boy.

Woman's body found in Beaver Creek Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Eagle County authorities Thursday recovered the body of Mary Brake, a 55-year-old Nebraska woman who tumbled into Beaver Creek three weeks ago after she fell off a horse.

Fire departments tackle fuel efficiency Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Rising fuel prices are something everyone has to deal with - even metro-area fire departments, posing challenges as to how to lower fuel usage without risking public safety.

E-mails likely not from police officer Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The person behind e-mails and fliers threatening that demonstrators would be beaten during next month's Democratic National Convention does not appear to be a police officer, Denver authorities and a local publication said Thursday.

Voter registration deadline is Monday Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The deadline to register to vote in the Aug. 12 primary is Monday.

Initiative backers plan to file complaint Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Organizers of an initiative to eliminate most affirmative action programs in Colorado say they will file a fraud complaint against their opponents, whom they charge with lying.

Probe explains plutonium spill Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Poorly trained staff, the lack of an emergency protocol and inadequate hazard postings all contributed to the plutonium spill at the National Institute of Standards and Technology last month, according to an internal investigation.

Hospital, police argue death claim Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Police in Colorado Springs are denying that local assault victim William Wilson is dead - even though the hospital that treated him says a death certificate was issued Wednesday.

Defense attorney to be investigated Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The chief federal judge in North Dakota has ordered the investigation of a defense attorney who authorities say lied about being a licensed lawyer before he was caught by a client accused of child pornography.

Jefferson County Court records damage by flooding Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The Jefferson County Administration Building suffered $200,000 to $300,000 damage in flooding July 4.

Apology by Boulder DA Lacy gutsy, unheard of, legal experts say Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:01:00 -0000
The apology Boulder District Attorney Mary Lacy gave to the JonBenet Ramsey family was an extraordinary response to an extraordinary case, legal experts said Thursday.

Scholarship estimate put at $1,000-$6,000 Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:32:00 -0000
A proposal headed for the November ballot could provide scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $6,000 to eligible students.

Salazar, Ritter split on judge pick Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The White House's release Thursday of its nominees for three federal judgeships in Colorado brought out a split between the state's top two elected Democrats, who have opposing positions on one candidate.

Borodkin-Foster Senate race heats up Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
A heated state Senate race took another turn this week when candidate Alice Borodkin mailed a package of letters to voters, noting that her opponent's son lobbies at the state Capitol.

Extra!, July 11 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
I AM HEMI, HEAR ME ROAR

Forensics ties suspects to unsolved crimes, gets them heftier sentences Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Maybe the tuna sandwich had too much dill or not enough celery. But whatever the flaw was, it caused Roilen Ivester to spit the bite he took back onto the plate.

Poor kids can slip academically Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
Summer slides occur in more than just water.

Wadhams vows GOP will be heard during DNC Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:14:00 -0000
Who knew that Dick Wadhams could be so coy?

July 11, 1908 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:00:00 -0000
Front Page July 11, 1908: William Jennings Bryan of Fairview, Neb., has been nominated to be the Democratic candidate for the presidency for the third time. Sen. John W. Kern of Indiana has been nominated as his running mate to complete the 1908 Democratic ticket. The supporters of Minnesota Gov. John Johnson and Delaware Judge George Gray were the first to pledge their total to support to Bryan and Kern.

DNC Security coming at a cost Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:49:00 -0000
Policing the Democratic National Convention won't come cheap.

Yoga fest to stretch out in city on eve of convention Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:46:00 -0000
Yogis will be practicing their chaturanga and other poses alongside health-conscious delegates during the Democratic National Convention next month.

Voter registration deadline Monday Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:40:00 -0000
The deadline to register to vote in the Aug. 12 primary is Monday.

For Jack Antweiler, wilderness something to savor and protect Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Jack Antweiler was the grandson of Western pioneers, and all his life he gloried in the drama of the Rocky Mountains and his devotion to the land.

PARKER: New appreciation of old auditorium Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:23:00 -0000
A couple hundred of Denver's culture vultures flocked to the nest inside the Quigg Newton Denver Municipal Auditorium on Wednesday to celebrate the building's 100th birthday, and launch Showtime, a coffee-table book about Denver's performing arts, convention centers and theater district written by local historians Tom Noel and Amy Zimmer. It sells for $49.95 at area bookstores.

MASSARO: Taking projects where Eagles soar Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:21:00 -0000
Benjamin Barta is going for his Eagle rank in Scouting by building a parking lot for horses. But in his part of the country, they're called hitching posts.

JOHNSON: Of mice and guns and JonBenet Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:20:00 -0000
C'mon, people. Ease up. I did not go off on a rant about your kids or your momma.

Jesse Jackson to visit Denver this weekend Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:55:00 -0000
Jesse Jackson to visit Denver this weekend

Rhymes Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:01:00 -0700

Acquisition by Dow Chemical lifts market Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Wall Street stumbled through another volatile session but ended with a respectable gain Thursday after a multibillion-dollar deal between Dow Chemical and rival Rohm and Haas helped offset concerns about the financial sector and energy costs.

Airlines ask customers to help in bid to curb oil speculation Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
The chief executive officers of a dozen U.S. airlines, beset by record fuel costs that have caused job cuts, reduced capacity and higher fees, are now asking for their customers' help to curb the rise of oil prices.

National Jewish changes its name Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
National Jewish Medical and Research Center on Thursday rebranded itself as National Jewish Health to signal the hospital's new focus on preventive and personalized medicine.

Good Times' bad times Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:55:00 -0000
Higher food prices, penny-pinching consumers and the credit crunch: These are hard times for Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard.

T. Boone Pickens urges wind, natural gas to Colorado gas execs Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:33:00 -0000
The U.S. could cut oil imports by 38 percent if it generated enough wind power to provide 22 percent of the country's electricity, and use natural gas primarily to fuel cars, Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens said Thursday.

Toyota to make Prius in U.S., halt truck, SUV production Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Toyota Motor Corp., the seemingly unstoppable juggernaut that saw its U.S. sales double in the last decade, has come back down to earth.

Retailers: June sales better than expected Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
U.S. retailers on Thursday reported better-than-expected June sales results, providing some relief to merchants, particularly discounters.

$28 million grant to add plane parking at Denver International Airport Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Denver International Airport will receive $28 million in federal funding to add parking spaces for planes outside Concourse C.

Micro Business Development lays off executive, staff Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Micro Business Development, a nonprofit focused on helping disadvantaged entrepreneurs, has laid off Kersten Hostetter, its executive director, and other staff due to financial problems.

Salmonella fears spur Chipotle, Qdoba to stop serving raw jalapenos Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
First, it was raw tomatoes pulled from salsa bowls around the country. Now, it's jalapenos.

Debt rating of Rocky owner E. W. Scripps cut 5 notches Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
E.W. Scripps, owner of the Rocky Mountain News, had its debt rating cut five notches by ratings agency Standard & Poor's from "A," an investment-grade rating, to "BB+," the highest of the junk-bond ratings.

McGraw-Hill Broadcasting headquarters wind up in Denver Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Major management changes at McGraw-Hill Broadcasting have made Denver the national headquarters for the company.

Dow Chemical buying Rohm and Haas in $15 billion deal Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Dow Chemical Co. has agreed to buy rival Rohm and Haas Co. for more than $15 billion in cash in a deal that Dow hopes will fuel its growth in a more lucrative wing of the chemical-making business.

Rail shipments yet to recover from Midwest flooding Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Shipments of coal and other freight in the Midwest are still being delayed almost a month after record-breaking floods decimated the landscape from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Hannibal, Mo.

Flight cancellations leave fliers up in air Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
As Roger and Pat Bate hustled to catch a plane home to Houston, they got the dreaded call that many will receive from their airline this year.

Ticker, July 11 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000

Low mpg, big price tag fail to slow Maserati sales Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:05:00 -0000
Fiat SpA has figured out how to beat the slump in U.S. auto sales caused by a slowing economy and record gasoline prices: sell a $115,000 sports car that gets 12 miles a gallon.

ADAMS: Sakic still has one skate on ice Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:05:00 -0000
The sports books here list Joe Sakic at 30-to-1 to win the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship. The odds of Sakic returning to the Avalanche to play his 20th season in the NHL? Still 50-50.

Najera meets with Nets, talks up Spurs Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:26:00 -0000
Indications are the Nuggets want to bring back the great majority of their players from last season. They might want to act soon if Eduardo Najera is to be one.

Rockies' Cook: From potential to potent Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:29:00 -0000
Bob McClure remembers the questions about Aaron Cook, repeated frequently by other members of the Rockies organization. In essence, those questions centered on Cook’s future and whether his vast potential ever would blossom into sustained major league success and, if so, when. McClure swore by Cook.

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