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3 hrs ago | Denver Post

Dougco elects GOP-backed school board slate

Voters turned out in record numbers for the school-board election in Douglas County, electing four new members who had been endorsed by the Republican Party.

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Related Topix: US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Denver Business Journal

Denver-area apartment vacancy rates fall

Denver-area real estate experts were happily surprised that a new report shows local apartment vacancy rates fell in the third quarter from the second period for the first time in the last 21 months, largely because of a decrease in local unemployment.

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Boulder County, CO, University of Denver

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Wash Park Prophet

2009 Election Redux

So, there was an election yesterday. What happened in Colorado? Denver voters rejected an initiative proposing mandatory car impoundment for driver's without licenses.

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Related Topix: Denver, CO, Colorado, Breckenridge, CO, Libraries, Aurora, CO

Denver Post

Dental work key to identifying missing Colorado teen

Jenny Hammond was a bright Douglas County teenager who wanted to see the United States and earn summer money when she went to upstate New York in 2003 as part of a crew selling magazine subscriptions, her mother said Friday.

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Related Topix: Castle Rock, CO

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Denver Post

Douglas County housing development draws criticism

A project that could net this upstart city 2,500 new homes and $45 million in taxes is causing headaches for Douglas County neighbors who worry that the building boom will increase traffic and decrease planned open space.

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Related Topix: Castle Pines, CO, The Pinery, CO

Sat Oct 31, 2009

CNN

Denver Area Snowfall Major, Just Keeps Comin'

Budding high school journalist jacobrtaylor cut his teeth on some big news when an early snowstorm rolled through parts of the West.

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Related Topix: Highlands Ranch, CO

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Denver Post

Bones in N.Y. ID'd as missing Douglas County teen

Jennifer Hammond Bones found by hunters in a New York State park have been identified as an 18-year-old from Douglas County who went missing when she was selling magazine subscriptions in a trailer park in 2003.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Colorado Statesman

Factions bump heads on vote rules

Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher got an earful Tuesday when election officials and voting reform advocates sat down to hash out proposed changes to rules governing the state's certification of voting equipment.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mike Coffman, Republican, US House of Representatives, Colorado, Colorado Government, Denver Metro

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, M...

Douglas County Republicans ramp up the rhetoric in school board fight

School board races are typically nonpartisan, but not this year in Douglas County.

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Related Topix: US News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

cbs4denver.com

Alcohol Suspected In Fatal Douglas County Crash

Colorado state troopers suspect alcohol was involved in a deadly accident in a construction zone early Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Highlands Ranch, CO

Sat Oct 24, 2009

KKTV

1 Dead, 1 Injured in Construction Zone Accident

One man is dead and another is seriously injured after a traffic accident in a construction zone on Colorado 470 in Douglas County.

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Related Topix: Highlands Ranch, CO

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Denver Post

Douglas County school board race turning into partisan battle

The Republican endorsement of four candidates for Douglas County schools has turned what is normally a routine nonpartisan election into a pitched battle.

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Denver Post

Rosen: Douglas County school reform

It's not true that elected school boards are unresponsive to their constituents.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Denver Metro, Family, Kids, Opinion

Wed Oct 21, 2009

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Light snow continues to fall in metro Denver

A winter-like storm arrived Wednesday morning with rain turning to snow by 7:30 a.m. along the Front Range including metro Denver.

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Weather

Mon Oct 19, 2009

ReporterHerald.com

Front Range Briefs | Loveland Reporter-Herald

LHS band winners in Douglas County competition DOUGLAS COUNTY - The Loveland High School Crimson Regiment Marching Band was awarded the grand championship and all three caption awards at the Douglas County Marching Invitational Saturday in Castle Rock.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Greeley Tribune

Sapienza best choice for Ward II

Ward II is lucky to have two well-qualified candidates to choose from in the upcoming election.

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Related Topix: Greeley, CO, Greeley Metro, Denver Metro, Windsor, CO, Evans, CO, Opinion

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Colorado Lawyer

Colorado court service-improvement program coming to Douglas County

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. People with business in the Douglas County Courthouse on Monday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Castle Rock, CO, Elbert, CO

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Greeley Tribune

Sapienza: Roads, economic development are priorities

Name: Donna Sapienza Race: Greeley City Council Ward II. Age: 61. Profession: Retired teacher for Douglas County in a K-8 school.

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Related Topix: Greeley, CO, Greeley Metro, Denver Metro, University of Northern Colorado

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Westword

OMG

Maybe more so, since there are probably more cell phones per capita, and hormones run amok, in the wilds of Exurbia.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Cellphones, Castle Pines, CO, Teenagers

Sat Oct 10, 2009

KRGV

Columbine killer's mom: 'No inkling' son suicidal

Dylan Klebold fires a sawed-off shotgun at a makeshift shooting range March 6, 1999 in Douglas County, CO in this image from video released by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Columbine, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Littleton, CO

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