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Radical Sasquatch Takes Dumplings to the Street

There may not be a better name out there for a food-service company than Radical Sasquatch Dumpling Company. It simultaneously commands attention and creates a dumpling craving — just what founders Lucas Doverspike and Matt Faurot were hoping for. The two launched their food truck in August and have been...
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Denver Post Puts Up Paywall for 1st Time Since Aurora Theater Shooting Trial

This week, the Denver Post put up a paywall around the vast majority of its material for the first time since April 2015, when the paper opened access to all of its digital and mobile content so that more readers could see its coverage of the Aurora theater shooting trial. Now, the only way folks who've grown accustomed to reading the Post online for free during the past two-years plus can see all the articles they'd like is by paying to subscribe to either the electronic or print edition of the publication.
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Denver’s First Distillery-Restaurant Readies for LoHi Opening

Denver is about to get its first distillery-restaurant; the Family Jones Spirit House will open on Saturday, November 11, from a group that has already helped shape the modern landscape of Lower Highland, including Paul Tamburello, owner of Little Man Ice Cream and Generator Development.
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Jack Splitt’s Tragic Death and Bizarre Prosecution of His Marijuana Provider

Last year, we told you about the tragic death of Jack Splitt, the fifteen-year-old namesake of Jack's Law, a landmark bill that allowed young medical marijuana patients in Colorado, like him, to take their cannabis-based medication at school. More than a year later, Mark Pedersen, who made MMJ suppositories that helped alleviate the pain suffered by Splitt as a result of a condition associated with his cerebral palsy, faces five felony pot possession and manufacturing charges in Jefferson County that flowed from the investigation into Jack's passing despite the fact that there's no evidence the medication harmed him in any way.
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Which Fast-Food Chains Benefit Most From Legal Pot?

Even Peyton Manning credited legal pot for the success of 21 Papa John's locations he purchased in Denver shortly before Amendment 64 passed in 2012 – but Papa's doesn't see nearly the number of potheads as more traditional junk food spots.
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Beer Calendar: A Big Ass Tap Takeover, and Parties at Copper Kettle and Bruz

The annual Craft Brewers Conference kicks off this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee, home of hot chicken, hot country and some of the hotter breweries in the southeastern U.S. The industry-only event, hosted by the Boulder-based Brewers Association features dozens of seminars, informational sessions and other beer geekery, in addition to...
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Claude Wilkerson: Just 6 Years for Ex-Death Row Inmate’s Awful Abuse Case

In early 2016, we told you about the Western Slope arrest of former Texas death-row resident Claude Wilkerson for allegedly keeping a woman chained to his bed and repeatedly raping her. Just over two years later, Wilkerson has agreed to a plea deal in the case, and it's a sweet one. He's admitted guilt to a pair of lesser charges, for which he'll serve just six years behind bars and three on probation — an astonishingly brief sentence given the initial description of his crimes.