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OBITUARIES & MEMORIALS.(News)

Jan 01, 2009 ... CORONADO, EVA A. Eva A. Coronado, 78, of Denver. Beloved wife of Julian; mother of Loretta, Valerie, and Susan Coronado and Julie (Dan) Archuleta. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 8 great grand- children, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Rosary, Fri. 01-02-09, 6PM and Mass of Christian ...

2008's Best-Dressed.(Spotlight)

Jan 01, 2009; Kennedy, Lesley ... Byline: Lesley Kennedy, Rocky Mountain News 2008's Best-Dressed The Rocky's fashion expert Lesley Kennedy crowns these celebs the winners. Normally, when we look back at the year in fashion, we highlight the most beautiful gowns spotted at red-carpet ...

Happy New Year, Denver sports fan. If it's up to me, 2009 will be full of celebration for you.(Sports)

Jan 01, 2009; Adams, Sam ... Byline: Sam Adams, Rocky Mountain News Happy New Year. If it is left up to me, 2009 will be full of celebration for you, Denver Sports Fan. The Broncos will win their third Super Bowl, but with a new head coach. The Avalanche will win a third Stanley Cup. The Nuggets ...

Role drove 'Eagle Eye' Director saw gem in LaBeouf's character at focus of movie.(Spotlight)

Jan 01, 2009; Pearson, Mike ... Byline: Mike Pearson, Rocky Mountain News With more than $170 million in box-office receipts, the Steven Spielberg-produced thriller Eagle Eye was among Hollywood's top earners in 2008. Director D.J. Caruso's film followed Everyman Jerry Shaw (Shia LaBeouf), who finds himself ...

Colorado stocks take a major hit Bloomberg index plunges 51%, far worse than S&P.(Business)

Jan 01, 2009; Milstead, David ... Byline: David Milstead, Rocky Mountain News In a year of widespread market carnage, Colorado stocks were bloodied even more badly than their national counterparts. While national indexes were down roughly 35 percent to 40 percent, the Bloomberg Rocky Mountain News ...

Some fund managers see '09 as period of opportunities.(Business)

Jan 01, 2009; Paton, James ... Byline: James Paton, Rocky Mountain News Colorado's humbled mutual fund managers, many facing losses of more than 40 percent over the past year, are looking forward to 2009 after months of Wall Street drama and severe stock market declines. While plenty of stock ...

What's next for the markets in 2009?(Business)

Jan 01, 2009; Milstead, David ... Byline: David Milstead, Rocky Mountain News READING THE MARKETS After all we saw in 2008, what's next for 2009? Not surprisingly, investment pros and economists contacted by the Rocky Mountain News are all over the map in forecasting what will happen to your ...

Dueling fashionably.(Spotlight)

Jan 01, 2009; Schwartz, Judie ... Byline: Judie Schwartz and Evelinda Urman, Special to the Rocky Judie: After eight years of working together, Evelinda and I have learned that we agree and disagree on many topics. Evelinda: "Agree and disagree" is a diplomatic way of putting it. I would characterize ...

Vote protocols to be on table.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Kim, Myung Oak ... Byline: Myung Oak Kim, Rocky Mountain News Colorado lawmakers will tangle with the complex problem of electronic voting machine approval for the second year in a row. They also will consider several proposals related to mail voting, voter ID requirements and ways to ...

Jobs burning issue in oil, gas.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Hartman, Todd ... Byline: Todd Hartman, Rocky Mountain News "I can sum up our priorities in one word: energy," said Elise Jones of the Colorado Environmental Coalition. "We'll be working on both sides of the question - the clean-energy side and cleaning-up-the-dirty side." The ...

No campaign cash for Obama's transition.(Spotlight)

Jan 01, 2009; Rudeen, Mike ... Byline: Mike Rudeen, Rocky Mountain News Andrea was curious how President-elect Barack Obama and his transition staff are being paid now, before they become federal employees. Until they're on the federal payroll, Obama and the rest of his transition staff are paid ...

First child of '90s grown up.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Massaro, Gary ... Byline: Gary Massaro, Rocky Mountain News The baby that caused Jackie Stepanich so much trouble in pregnancy 19 years ago has given her so much joy. The baby, Dennis Stepanich III, was the first child of the 1990s born in Denver. The baby's dad, Dennis ...

A divine message to remember.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Griego, Tina ... Byline: Tina Griego, Rocky Mountain News I didn't set out looking for John Sandoval again. And he wasn't looking for me. But I became reacquainted with the sidewalk man's fine work while walking through my neighborhood. So, I walk a little farther and find him rummaging in his ...

Shanahan send-off: amazing grace.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Littwin, Mike ... Byline: Mike Littwin, Rocky Mountain News Am I my brother's keeper? - Genesis 4:9 The news conference from the Broncos' headquarters in Dove Valley ran live on local TV, of course. I tuned in out of habit, with my expectations suitably low. We already knew ...

PENNY:.(News)(Column)

Jan 01, 2009 ... Longtime Denver restaurateur Marc Steron hasn't spoken with former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan since news of his firing reached Steron, Shanahan's partner in an under-construction steak house, on Tuesday. Plans for the steak house, which broke ground recently at 5085 S. ...

Election don'ts from '08 Let's ring out endless campaigns, anonymous donations.(Commentary/Editorial)

Jan 01, 2009 ... Byline: Rocky Mountain News Barack Obama shattered barriers, and not just racial ones, when he won the presidency in 2008. Unfortunately, his victory failed to reverse a couple of unsettling political trends: election campaigns that keep getting longer and fundraising laws that ...

Obama's deft handling of Illinois Senate scuffle.(Commentary/Editorial)

Jan 01, 2009 ... Byline: Rocky Mountain News President-elect Barack Obama wisely defused the racial tensions surrounding disgraced Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's calculated move to replace Obama in the U.S. Senate with another African- American, former state Attorney General Roland W. Burris. ...

Weather calendar for January.(News)(Calendar)

Jan 01, 2009 ... Byline: Tony Neyens, Weather Central Inc. January is the coldest month of the year over most of the Northern Hemisphere. In Denver, the coldest temperatures usually take place during the first two weeks of the year, as normal temperatures reach their coldest point ...

Private eye busts city employees Probe spurs disciplinary action for 4.(News)

Jan 01, 2009; Chacon, Daniel J. ... Byline: Daniel J. Chacon, Rocky Mountain News If you work for the city of Denver, you may want to think twice about taking a long lunch and claiming on your time sheet that you were gone just an hour. Not only is it dishonest, but a private investigator could be on ...

Shanahan's Cherry Hills mansion nearly done.(Business)

Jan 01, 2009; Rebchook, John ... Byline: John Rebchook, Rocky Mountain News Mike Shanahan may have suffered one of the most public firings in recent memory, but the former Denver Broncos coach can take solace that later this month he might be able to move into his new house in Cherry Hills Village with 35,000 ...