Sunday, May 26, 2013
News
Endorsements
Our handy cheat sheet for voters, with links to our full write-ups.
Kink in the hose
As a new season brings new needs, relief efforts leave some Waldo Canyon Fire victims wanting.
After I'm 64
If the marijuana amendment passes on Tuesday, here's what's next.
Seize and desist
Astonishing. Remarkable. Sinister. Those are words that come up when confronting the wave of voter identification laws that has swept through more than 30 Republican-dominated state legislatures in recent years.
Charity case
Students and economists team up to investigate the impact of nonprofits on the local economy.
Noted: City seeks pension options
Also: USFS works to protect trout, there are extra bucks for stormwater, Carrier is convicted, and more.
Colorado's standoff
Scott Gessler's search for illegal voters.
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Long Story Short
Hagadone lays out the argument that little by little, business interests are helping to chip away the right to vote.
Columns
Bach: 6,000 jobs, redefined
Let's go into 2013 thinking that Mayor Bach's goal isn't a joke after all. It might even become reality.
Clear as a bellwether in the Springs
The new Colorado Springs may be less hospitable to the ideologues of division, and more interested in simple competence.
Still refocusing Focus
We joked about whose constituency would be more pissed if we actually worked together one day.
You have other choices
Next Tuesday you are not stuck with Obama or Romney. There are plenty of other choices.
Stars and swipes
Our electoral process is morphing into a vast downward spiral of manic hoopla.
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Letters
Speaking for Christians, politics in the pulpit, silent candidates, and more.
Falcons relive some history
On an October day in 1996, another Air Force team that had its ups and downs with a senior quarterback, Beau Morgan, put it all together.
CannaBiz: Possible fallout from 64
Also: Marijuana arrest data and a pumpkin-carving contest.
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Stranger Than Fiction
All the weird news that's fit to print.
Mitt's creepy Halloween trick
Of all the things the Romneys could invest in — why voting machines?
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Advice Goddess
Fair play in a marriage involves sticking to that boring "forsake all others" business until you've notified your spouse that you want out of your contract.
Food & Drink
Marvelous quirk
Denver's lauded Squeaky Bean proves unique in all the best ways.
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Dine & Dash
Rudy's Roadhouse, Omission Beer, Xiang's Kitchen
Side Dish: Phantom Canyon's growth spurt
Also: North End Diner spawns a bistro.
Music
Fleeting Fox
Josh Tillman goes it alone with Father John Misty
Hurts so good
Sera Cahoone finds solace in Deer Creek Canyon
Playing Around
Who's playing where, and when, at area venues this week.
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Big Gigs
Upcoming concerts here and around the region.
Rome without Sublime
Bradley Nowell's successor strikes out on his own
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Sound Advice
Titus Andronicus, Rosie Flores
Film
Small world: Wreck-It Ralph
As punchy as the punch lines are, they pull the focus in the wrong direction.
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Cinefiles
Airborne, Safety Not Guaranteed, Tight
Feminine mystique
At 25, the Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival exudes power, purpose.
Visual Arts
Practical magic
There are many paths to awareness, and a local couple stepping into the Modbo has the artwork to prove it.
Art in the Air
Filmmaker leads an exploration of our creative history.
Calendar
Special Section
Donate $11 toward veteran counseling
Give $11 to a Groupon deal for Not Alone, which provides treatment and counseling services to veterans.
10 bests at the All Colorado Beer Festival
Ska Brewing Co. cleaned house, with two gold medals and the nod for Best of Show.
