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Denver's sewer system shows its age
01/06/2009
Denver's aging sewer system is dumping putrid — and pricey — problems on the doorstep of shocked homeowners. 
Colorado Gov. Ritter tiers cuts to budget
01/06/2009 - Gov. Bill Ritter said Monday he is proposing to slash state spending, raid cash funds and tap the state's budget reserve — in that order — to deal with a projected $600 million shortfall in the fiscal year that ends in June. 

Boulder cycling scene gains velocity
01/06/2009 - Colorado cyclists rejoiced as Boulder Indoor Cycling opened its doors over the weekend as the country's second indoor velodrome. 

DIA phase of work on crash ends
01/06/2009 - Federal aviation investigators have wrapped up the on-scene phase of their search into why a Continental Airlines jet veered off a runway and crashed Dec. 20 at DIA. 

Bennet explores Capitol Hill
01/06/2009 - Denver Public Schools Superintendent Michael Bennet, appointed Saturday to replace U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, has deep roots and family in Washington, D.C., but he spent part of his first day in the nation's capital wandering the hallways and streets anonymously. 

A real sign of our times desperate for a job
01/06/2009 - Susan Greene: We've all seen the signs held by those down and out in Denver. But this one's different.  

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