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Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes charged with misconduct
Fri, 11 May 2012 11:41:19 -0700

Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes was charged Friday with criminal misconduct for lowering the property taxes of warehouses owned by his leading campaign contributor.

Aurora officials revisit combining Colorado city into own county
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:13:11 -0700

After several failed attempts, Aurora's City Council will re-examine the possibility of becoming a city and county government, commencing a potentially lengthy process that would eventually require statewide approval.

Adams County Assessor Charged With Criminal Misconduct
Fri, 11 May 2012 12:25:28 -0700

Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes is charged with criminal misconduct for slashing a top campaign donor's property taxes.

Adams County Assessor Charged For Allegedly Lowering Appraisals
Fri, 11 May 2012 22:11:11 -0700

The Adams County District Attorney has recommended charges of official misconduct for Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes.

Top Gun: Hard Lock goes soft in all the wrong places (review)
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:46:36 -0700

It's unclear if the Top Gun: Hard Lock video game is trying to bring back nostalgia for the movie or be a flight-combat simulator. Either way, it fails at both.

Austin Wintory’s Journey: The Denver-born video game composer speaks
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:16:40 -0700

I’ve been fortunate enough to write about the music of video games from a few different perspectives, whether it’s big-budget orchestral tours for The Legend of Zelda (the “Symphony of the Goddesses” show, which hit the Mile High City last month) or just mentioning the brilliant score of a game like Journey — which is [...]

There is no cow level: A look at Whimsyshire in Diablo III
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:01:41 -0700

The cow level was a fun Easter egg in Diablo II where players battled against hoards of weapon-equiped cows. While there is no cow level in Diablo III, there is Whimsyshire. Check out one fan’s video after the jump. WARNING: mad spoiler alert.

CU-Boulder eclipse watch party sets record
Sun, 20 May 2012 20:22:48 -0700

An estimated 10,000 people watched tonight's solar eclipse from the stands at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado, setting a record for the most people to view an eclipse in one place.

South Park: The Game delayed until end of 2013, THQ reveals
Thu, 17 May 2012 10:06:06 -0700

South Park: The Game delayed until end of 2013

Report notes Colorado schools near oil, gas wells
Thu, 17 May 2012 11:41:52 -0700

DENVER—An environmental policy group pushing for stronger rules for how far oil and gas drilling must be from buildings says there are 199 active and proposed wells within 2,000 feet of