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Today's Front Page News

Banking Groups Challenge Colorado Right-to-foreclose Ballot Initiative
http://business-news.thestreet.com/denver-post/story/banking-groups-challenge-colorado-right-foreclose-ballot-initiative/1(hidethestreet) Two of Colorado's largest banking associations are digging in for what could be.  

• Hickenlooper Among 13 Governors to Push for More Natural-gas Vehicles
• Ex-Sheriff Sullivan offered remorse, confused admissions after arrest
• Fresh look at DNA to free man jailed in Palisade rape, killing
• UFC 150 to return to Denver in August for anniversary fight card
• Broncos select Brock Osweiler as heir apparent to Manning

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Today's Local Politics

Berthoud may put medical-marijuana dispensaries up to public vote
A month ago, Berthoud trustees spoke on medical marijuana, approving rules that would allow a second dispensary.  

• Colorado's endangered rural post offices find friends in Congress
• Hickenlooper among 13 governors to push for more natural-gas vehicles
• Republicans seek lift from key voting bloc: Latinos

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Today's Business

Colorado startups get a boost from Boston brewer's microloan program
Laura Warren and Ricardo Barba are separated by gender, ethnicity and 160 miles of Interstate 70. But they share at least two things in common: a love of entrepreneurship, and money in the pocket from the Boston Beer Company Inc.  

• Banking groups challenge Colorado right-to-foreclose ballot initiative
• United Airlines seeking to reduce leased space at DIA
• Hickenlooper among 13 governors to push for more natural-gas vehicles
• U.S. economy rising, but slowly in 2012
• Plans for Airport City Denver include six economic districts

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Today's Sports Headlines

UFC 150 to return to Denver in August for anniversary fight card
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Denver on Aug. 11 with an anniversary card for UFC 150, circuit officials said Friday, in a return to the birthplace of the mixed martial arts organization.  

• Faried's youthful enthusiasm fuels strong outlook for Nuggets as playoffs begins
• Broncos select Brock Osweiler as heir apparent to Manning
• NFL draft audience increases
• Indianapolis Colts reunite Andrew Luck with Coby Fleener
• A look at Broncos Friday draft picks: Wolfe, Osweiler, Hillman

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Today's Entertainment

Lambchop serves up strange, wonderful indie folk-rock
Perhaps more than any other indie-rock band, Lambchop has carved a singular niche for itself during its nearly 20-year run of releasing albums for the respected Merge Records imprint.  

• Colorado history museum lures visitors with new insights and interactive, fun activities
• Summer movies: A preview of what you should — or shouldn't — be watching
• Movie review: "Five-Year Engagement" feels like real time
• Movie review: "The Raven" loses Edgar Allen Poe in translation to screen
• "Fluffy" comic Gabriel Iglesias goes big with his jokes and reaps the rewards

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Today's Style

Faux tiles steal tricks from Mother Nature
I do not know what's real anymore. I used to be able to rely on my own five senses and a dollop of intuition when judging people and products, but lately my senses have been letting me down.  

• Dog lovers explain their personal connections to their pets
• Home Team
• Bring It Home
• Annie Sloan tells DIYers how to give upcycled furniture a clean slate
• Wild File Fauna: Mountain Plover

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Today's Opinion

Guest Commentary: Harvesting, replanting best way to a healthy forest
The smoke is gone, but the fear remains. We have lived in Denver's "wildland urban interface" for decades because of our love of Colorado's beauty, but now the yearly "fire watch" causes us pause as we hold our breath, hoping the forest around us doesn't burn.  

• Editorial: Here, voter, try this tax holiday
• When families go to war
• Finding peace through art
• Emotional casualties of war
• Guest Commentary: Coloradans should consider organ, eye and tissue donation