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New fund designed to get homeless veterans into housing quickly

will announce the establishment of a new Homeless Veterans Housing Fund. The money will be used to help get homeless vets into housing quickly and help them access support services, including treatment for war-related trauma. ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  11 Nov 2009

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System for crime victims that tracks prisoners lacks cash to operate

Colorado is in the process of establishing the Victim Information and Notification Everyday network, or VINE, which will automatically advise crime victims throughout the state of any movement, release or escape of their offenders. However, the network, ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Department of Corrections

Medical-marijuana caregiver disputegoes to court

Attorneys for medical-marijuana advocates filed a motion Thursday asking the court to invalidate the state Board of Health's decision to drop a portion of the definition of caregivers. In filings in Denver District Court, attorney Rob Corry argued that ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  6 Nov 2009

Colorado cops feel handcuffed by medical-pot changes

Local law enforcement officers said they are flummoxed by "murky, confusing and vague" rules governing medical-marijuana production and are looking to the state legislature for clarification this January. "The operative word here is 'confusion,' " ...

From MIKE MCPHEE THE DENVER POST, Vail Daily,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Dan Oates,  Matt Murray

Doctors differ widely on views about medical marijuana

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From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  1 Nov 2009

Lawyers of Fort Collins parents in balloon-boy case want sheriff investigated

On the same day that Larimer County investigators concluded their inquiry in the case of a 6-year-old boy thought to have floated across northern Colorado in a balloon, lawyers for his parents asked the district attorney to investigate Sheriff Jim ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  27 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Falcon Heene,  Mayumi Heene,  Richard Heene

Sheriff's affidavit: Balloon boy's mom admitted flight was a hoax

Mayumi Heene, the mother of the 6-year-old Fort Collins boy who was believed to have floated away in a helium-filled balloon, admitted to investigators that the incident was a hoax that she and her husband had planned two weeks in advance. According to ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  24 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Richard Heene,  Mayumi Heene,  Jimmy Kimmel

Longtime owner of Colorado landmark Gold Hill Inn dies; wake Sunday

Luke Francis "Frank" Finn turned an abandoned saloon, the Gold Hill Inn, into a dining landmark in the mountains west of Boulder. ( Photo courtesy of the Finn family ) GOLD HILL — Luke Francis "Frank" Finn turned an abandoned gold-mining saloon, the ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  16 Oct 2009

Related Topics: New York Knicks,  YMCA

Bears target Colorado hot-dog stand's Dumpsters

As Colorado's black bears start readying themselves for a long winter's nap, they turn ravenously hungry and consume somewhere north of 20,000 calories a day before settling in. For the bears around Bailey, 40 miles southwest of Denver, the choice of ...

From MIKE MCPHEE THE DENVER POST, Vail Daily,  14 Oct 2009

Bailey hot-dog stand battles dumpster-diving bears

Giovanni and Fairfax Donovan of Santa Rosa, Calif., dining at Coney Island in Bailey, share a laugh as they recall a friend's encounter with a bear. The couple were visiting family in Bailey. (Craig F. Walker, The Denver Post) As Colorado's black bears ...

From MIKE MCPHEE, Denver Post,  14 Oct 2009

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