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    Local NewsIllegal Pete's to keep name of restaurant despite Fort Collins protest

    Pete Turner won't drop the word "illegal" from the name of his popular Mexican restaurants, despite a request last month by a group of people in Fort Collins who say the name is hurtful to many in the Latino community. 
    SPORTS
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    mlbRockies will listen to trade offers for Troy Tulowitzki, Carlos Gonzalez

    The Rockies are willing to listen to offers for all-stars Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki, a major-league source said Wednesday night. 
    LOCAL
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    Local NewsCrews clean graffiti from Colorado Capitol; 10 protesters arrested

    Crews are working Thursday morning to clean graffiti off the west steps of the Colorado Capitol building that was left by marchers Wednesday night. 
    OPINION
    editorialEditorial: Hickenlooper still positive, on point

    When John Hickenlooper adopted a policy of not running negative ads back in his days as a Denver mayoral candidate, cynics predicted this allegedly naive stand would vanish once he plunged into the rough-and-tumble of partisan state politics. 
    MARIJUANA
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    Marijuana measures pass in Oregon, Alaska, DC; Florida MMJ falls short

    NEW YORK — Voters in Oregon and the District of Columbia approved ballot measures Tuesday allowing the use of marijuana by adults, elating legalization activists who hope to extend their 
    NATIONAL POLITICS
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    GOP in charge, eager to move on Keystone XL, taxes

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans' resounding victory gives them an opportunity to push legislation that's been bottled up in the Democratic Senate, from targeting elements of President Barack Obama's health care law to constructing the Keystone XL oil pipeline to rolling back environmental regulations. 
    LIFESTYLES
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    LifestyleMillennial entrepreneur makes a career of improving life for elders

    At 25, Denver entrepreneur Amanda Cavaleri is used to being the youngest person in the room, often by multiple decades — especially when she travels to conferences about aging, where she talks about Capable Living, the successful elder concierge service she founded. 
    Season to Share
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    season to shareProject Angel Heart delivers nutrition to those coping with illness

    Donna Rudman Haber gets a little weepy when she thinks about the hand-decorated paper shopping bag delivered to her door once a week. 
    BRONCOS
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    nflBroncos on the rebound after "slap" in face

    Laughter had returned to the Broncos' locker room Wednesday. What, you want the Broncos to stay mad all week because they got abused by the New England Patriots? 
     
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    mlbRockies will listen to trade offers for Troy Tulowitzki, Carlos Gonzalez

    The Rockies are willing to listen to offers for all-stars Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki, a major-league source said Wednesday night. 
    Phallic gourds
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    Phallic gourds replace iPad tortoises on roof of Aspen Art Museum

    A pair of suggestive concrete sculptures of squashes have filled the space once occupied by three much-ballyhooed iPad-clad tortoises in the rooftop sculpture garden of the Aspen Art Museum, in 
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    Edition of 'Gone Girl' among books to be auctioned

    NEW YORK (AP) — Philip Roth, Gillian Flynn and Don DeLillo are among 75 authors and artists contributing annotated editions of their work for a PEN American Center auction. Full Story
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          Woody PaigeWoody Paige: For Broncos, seventh heaven in trip to Super Bowl

          The Denver Broncos are headed to the Super Bowl. It's Super bowl VII for Denver, Super Bowl III for Peyton Manning, John Fox and Wes Welker. Super Bowl I for Champ Bailey. 
          MARK KISZLA
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          nflKiszla: Super Bowl season for Broncos a tribute to Pat Bowlen

          Amid the orange madness, as the Broncos celebrated their 26-16 dismantling of New England, the man who made all this crazy happiness possible stood quiet as a ghost, alone in the crowd. 
          BEN HOCHMAN
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          nflHochman: This one's for Champ Bailey as Broncos get to the Super Bowl

          Champ Bailey's mother didn't vote for him for the Pro Bowl this season."Because," Elaine Bailey explained, "I knew we were going to the Super Bowl."