Don’t do this!

'Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German, one of Nevada’s most accomplished and trusted journalists, was found dead with stab wounds outside his home Saturday morning.' reviewjournal.com/crime/homicide…

Taylor Hawkins’ son Shane on the drums for “My Hero”. Tears…

Confirmed: Lake Haiyaha at RMNP, which has a milky blue color nowadays from the runoff off glacial sediment, was quite the lovely site this morning. Especially at sunrise. Have a good Labor Day weekend. denverpost.com/2022/08/30/lak…

'Starting Thursday, travelers will be able to check the dashboard and see what kinds of guarantees, refunds or compensation the major domestic airlines offer in case of flight delays or cancellations.' denverpost.com/2022/09/01/onl… via The Denver Post

Ron Thomas, a veteran officer and self-described 'man of very few words,' has been running the Denver Police Department since Tuesday, when Chief Paul Pazen informed his superiors he was retiring and went on vacation dpo.st/3q6ZbIo via Elise Schmelzer

One of the most worrying trends in recent months has been the stall in labor force participation. Which makes the jump in participation in August very encouraging.

A better way of putting it might be that actions can be heroic, but people rarely (never?) are 100% heroes. Humans are too complex for that.

Before I reported this story, I'd never heard of public defenders' unions. But it's a thing.
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Gene McCullough died a year ago in a bike crash. But a Denver police detective assigned to the case failed to go to the scene for more than a month. The lack of investigation compounded the McCulloughs' grief with uncertainty.

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An Aurora man was found guilty of killing the parents of five children after the couple tried to buy a car from the suspect in 2020. bit.ly/3TxWQU9

Every once in a while, a story just stops you in your tracks.

“All of it is a balance and a negotiation,” said *Chip*, CEO of the Downtown Boulder Partnership, who **goes by one name**.

Chip, you say? Oh, this is in Boulder?

Carry on.

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A good amount of confusion this morning. RTD's updated MyRide App (rebranded with launch of new account-based MyRide system) lets you buy one-off tickets or use a prepaid account that you scan via phone. But the validators for trains are still on the *platform* at stations.

NEW: Outdoor dining dispute in Golden presages tough adjustments in a post-pandemic Colorado denverpost.com/2022/09/01/gol… via The Denver Post

It's interesting to see some other employers recognizing the impact of inflation on wages...

Not intended to be a subtweet...at all.

denverpost.com/2022/09/01/den… via The Denver Post