Thursday, October 27, 2011

Afternoon Headlines: Utility crews restoring power, some outages could linger into Friday



Boatright brings family law expertise, "intangibles" to Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado's next Supreme Court justice - District Court Judge Brian Boatright - brings a willing ear, an understanding of complex family law and important "intangibles" to the court, Gov. John Hickenlooper said today.

Denver jury begins deliberating in witness-murder case against Willie Clark
A Denver jury began deliberations just moments ago in the Willie Clark witness-murder trial.

Denver schools panel will weigh moving fall start date past dog days of August
A panel of about 20 people will meet for the first time today to help decide if Denver Public Schools should start school later in the year.

Clones of stolen bronze sheep returning to White Fence Farm pasture
The White Fence Farm restaurant and park is no longer sheepless in Lakewood.


Frontier Airlines owner considers sale of jets, landing slots
The owner of Frontier Airlines, Republic Airways Holdings Inc., is studying whether to sell planes and airport landing rights in Washington, D.C. to help raise about $113 million in a second round of restructuring for its unprofitable Frontier.

Stocks surge on European debt deal, GDP growth
Stocks soared Thursday after European leaders agreed on a deal to slash Greece's debt load and prevent the debt crisis there from engulfing larger countries like Italy.

Economy grew 2.5 pct. in Q3 as consumers rebound
A summer of modest economic growth is helping dispel lingering fears that another recession might be near. Whether the strength can be sustained, though, is far from clear.


Denver ballots trickling in as today is last day to put ballots in the mail
About 17 percent of ballots have been returned in Denver's Nov. 1 mail-in election — a ballot with a statewide ballot initiative for school funding, three Denver school board races, an initiative to mandate paid sick days for workers in Denver and a charter change to allow the auditor to appoint a deputy.

GOP legislative candidate dialed in
Republican Nate Strauch is probably the only legislative candidate who has the work, home and cell phone numbers of the entire Capitol Press Corps.

Sal Pace: "Not as slick or programmed" … but is that bad?
U.S. Congressional candidate Sal Pace is highlighted in a Roll Call column this morning, and is described as not "slick or as programmed as many of the candidates," columnist Stuart Rothenberg has interviewed.


McGahee misses another Broncos practice, likely out vs. Lions
The Broncos are back outdoors, and back in pads, for practice today. With the two main practice fields at Dove Valley cleared of snow, starting quarterback Tim Tebow went to work with a full complement of wide receivers.

Rockies Tulowitzki named The Sporting News' all-star shortstop
The Rockies' 2011 season was a bust, but Tulo's reputation emerged unscathed. The Sports News today named Troy Tulowitzki as its starting shortstop on it's National League all-star team.

A new level of TebowMania: Tebowing
You crazy kids with your crazy fads. First it was planking, which I never really understood. (I knew that fad was over when my teenage cousins took a picture of my 80-something year-old grandfather planking on a table at his assisted living facility. But I digress …)

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