Monday, November 28, 2011

Afternoon Headlines: John Fox, John Elway see Broncos' Tim Tebow improving



Supreme Court denies petition for special prosecutor in Limon woman's case
Eighteenth Judicial District Attorney Carol Chambers' office may continue to prosecute the 50-year-old woman charged in the death of a Limon police officer. The Colorado Supreme Court dismissed a request filed by Jackie Hasty's attorney to remove Chambers' office and appoint a special prosecutor.

Tab to taxpayers for Occupy Denver security now close to $800,000
Denver spent at least $431,500 on the Occupy Denver protest between early October and Nov. 13 since it began in Downtown in early October, Mayor Michael Hancock's spokeswoman Amber Miller said today.

Colorado ranks No. 2 in parents declining to vaccinate kids
A new survey puts Colorado second-highest for parents refusing vaccines for their kids, a trend that increasingly troubles state health officials.

Firefighters put out apartment fire in Westminster, no one injured
Firefighters put out a fire this morning at an apartment complex in Westminster.


Company that built troubled Meeker school announces 'quality control' changes
A Fort Collins-based design-and-build company today announced stricter screening of its employees after the disclosure that its chief structural engineer had been working without a valid license.

Frontier, Southwest, among airlines offering Cyber Monday deals
Two of Denver's three major airlines are among a handful of airlines to offer Cyber Monday deals.

Stocks soar after big holiday shopping weekend
A strong start to the U.S. shopping season and fresh proposals for a far-reaching solution to Europe's debt crisis sent stocks sharply higher Monday.


Gov. Hickenlooper announces innovation program
Gov. John Hickenlooper says the state will promote economic development by partnering private, public and academic organizations through an initiative called the Colorado Innovation Network.

Senate Democrats push Obama payroll tax cut
Senate Democrats are pressing ahead on President Barack Obama's plan to cut in half every worker's payroll taxes next year—paid for by a 3.25 percent tax surcharge on the very wealthy.

"Liberty activists" to hold OWS counterdemonstration in Denver
A counterdemonstration to Occupy Wall Street is scheduled for Saturday on the steps of the state Capitol — just east of where Occupy Denver has been hanging out.


John Elway meant no disrespect to Broncos' Tim Tebow
This time, John Elway evaded all controversy. On his weekly radio show this morning, the Broncos' boss avoided saying anything that might be construed as negative about quarterback Tim Tebow.

OSU set to introduce Meyer as next football coach
Urban Meyer is returning to coaching—and to his roots. The former Florida coach and native Buckeye will take over at Ohio State, a program with a glittering past that has suffered through a difficult year of NCAA violations, suspensions and a 6-6 record.

Former CU coach Rick Neuheisel fired by UCLA
UCLA fired coach Rick Neuheisel on Monday after four disappointing seasons in charge of his alma mater.

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