Post News: Winter storm slams Denver and metro area overnight

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Today's Front Page News

Suspect in ex-girlfriend's slaying has rap sheet of violent crime
Andrea Roan was trying to get Ryan J. Miller out of her life. After dating him for about four months, Roan, 27, decided to break up with Miller shortly after Thanksgiving.  

• GPS helping substance abuser find his way to sobriety
• Douglas Bruce convicted of tax evasion, faces prison time
• Wave of bombings across Iraqi capital kills 60
• Winter storm slams Denver and metro area overnight
• Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper to appeal education-funding lawsuit

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Today's Local Politics

Douglas Bruce convicted of tax evasion, faces prison time
A policymaker and perpetual gadfly who spent decades successfully advocating for less taxes now faces years in prison for failing to pay his own.  

• Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper to appeal education-funding lawsuit
• Sedgwick County sheriff survives recall vote
• Gov. Hickenlooper to appeal Lobato education-funding decision to state Supreme Court; state board of education delays its own decision
• Colorado activist found guilty of tax evasion

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Today's Sports Headlines

Avs win 7th straight game at Pepsi Center
The Avalanche won for the seventh consecutive game at the Pepsi Center on Wednesday night, beating the red-hot St. Louis Blues 3-2.  

• Denver Broncos are determined to bounce back Saturday against Bills at Buffalo
• Top-ranked Metro State back to being big men on campus in Division II basketball
• Woody Paige: Elway and Tebow star in a dickens of an Xmas Eve tale
• English soccer captain John Terry faces court case, accused of racist abuse in EPL match
• Malone shows good form on McClement line

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Today's Entertainment

OneRepublic producer Ryan Tedder tops off banner year with holiday concert
Sitting in the vintage-swank lounge of his Patriot Studios earlier this week, musician Ryan Tedder had a lot on his mind.  

• Hot Tix: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty, Foster the People and more
• Curious scores 21 Ovation Award nominations

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Today's Opinion

Editorial: Union Station is in good hands
The Union Station Alliance may not have been our first choice for redeveloping historic Union Station, but we're hardly disappointed that the Regional Transportation District board chose the group Tuesday in a unanimous vote.  

• Littwin: Oh, Republicans, you shouldn't have
• Guest Commentary: Sad display at vigil for homeless who died
• Rosen: Liberal media wisdom in 2011
• Editorial: 11 percent approval rating: How low can Congress go?
• Tharp: Twitter to the rescue