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Denver rape victim furious after attacker receives 45 day sentence
A plea deal has left a Denver rape victim feeling victimized twice — first by her attacker, then by the judge. Denver District Court Judge John Madden sentenced Jared Bates to 45 days in jail last Friday after the 29-year old man agreed to plead guilty to attempted sexual assault.
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Denver wants more trees, but arborists say the workforce can't keep up
To hire more "tree geeks," we'd need to change attitudes about the work in education and immigration policy.
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Denver church sign welcoming all targeted by suspected vandals
Suspected vandals targeted a Denver church this weekend that prides itself on welcoming everyone and its inclusive atmosphere. Highlands United Methodist Church has been a cornerstone of Denver’s Highlands neighborhood for nearly a century. The church regularly hosts around 200 congregation members at its services on Sunday mornings.
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DA: Denver prison officer used position to pimp women
A 38-year-old officer at the Denver Women’s Correctional Facility used his position to recuit women for prostitution, according to the Denver District Attorney's office.
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Construction in and around Denver could mean a traffic headache for commuters
Speer Boulevard, US 36 and some light rail lines will have closures and repairs this week.
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