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The Colorado Secretary of State’s office posted a spreadsheet to its website that “improperly included” the partial passwords to some parts of the state’s voting systems, the department announced Tuesday.The Colorado Republican Party first announced the incident in a news release earlier in the day, including an affidavit purporting to find the error. The name of the person who signed the affidavit was blacked out. They said they found a spreadsheet publicly posted on the secretary of state’s website that contained an inventory of voting systems used throughout the state.When the user clicked “unhide” on the spreadsheet’s tabs, they found…

The Carolina Panthers scored two touchdowns against the Broncos defense on Sunday afternoon at Empower Field — on their first and last possessions of the game.In between those two trips to the end zone?Denver forced five punts and recorded two turnovers en route to a 28-14 victory that moved the team to 5-3 ahead of the season’s mid-point.It was the latest show of dominance for a Broncos defense that’s building a reputation for making in-game adjustments and shutting opponents down in the second half of games.Outside of Denver’s season-opening loss to the Seahawks, when it gave up 17 points over…

FORT COLLINS — Who cares that CSU’s stuck in the mother of all pillow fights? It’s a fight the Rams can win, baby.Three words, FoCo faithful:Embrace the ugly.“I really don’t care, to be honest with you, about scheme and all that stuff — it’s about the results,” CSU football coach Jay Norvell said of his Rams (5-3, 3-0 Mountain West), who’ll take a three-game win streak into Nevada on Saturday night.“So we’re committed to playing a certain way … we’re unapologetic about that and we’re going to continue to do the things we feel like we need to do to…

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 30, the 304th day of 2024. There are 62 days left in the year.Today in history:On Oct. 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round of a scheduled 15-round bout known as the “Rumble in the Jungle,” in Kinshasa, Congo (then Zaire), to regain his world heavyweight title.Also on this date:In 1912, Vice President James S. Sherman, running for a second term of office with President William Howard Taft, died six days before Election Day.In 1938, the radio play “The War of the Worlds,” starring Orson Welles, aired on the CBS Radio…

Some of the the country’s best high school basketball players are playing in Denver this weekend.The Grind Session, a winter circuit of high school basketball events featuring top boys and girls hoops prospects in the U.S., begins its 2024-2025 season with a three-day showcase at Manual High School from Friday through Sunday.AJ Dybantsa, the top-rated prospect in the Class of 2025 who has the potential to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, headlines a field filled with future college and professional talent. The 6-foot-9 forward plays for Utah Prep, one of 19 boys teams participating.The showcase…

Sweatpants are a must-have for any woman’s wardrobe. They are the go-to for traveling, long study sessions, romping around the house or simply a comfortable alternative to jeans or pants. If you’re looking for new sweatpants, you’ll need to consider a few things before choosing a pair, such as the activity you need them for and how you would like them to fit. What to consider before buying a pair of women’s sweatpants Activity Ask yourself what will you primarily use these sweatpants for. If you’re an athlete looking for a pair of sweatpants to use after or before games…

What laminators are best? Working from home or in an office setting can often get a little chaotic. One office tool that’s essential but often overlooked until desperately needed is a laminator. A laminator can help add a more durable surface to important notes and documents. It can also help them look more professional than a layer of tape over them or a clear folder. Here are a few tips to help you find the best one for your needs so you’re not in a time crunch when you need one. What is a laminator? A laminator is a device…

After eight weeks, the Broncos are sitting at 5-3 and are riding a two-game winning streak against a pair of not-so-good teams. And while Broncos Country is dreaming of playoff hopes for the first time since the Peyton Manning era, national analysts are tempering expectations for this Denver team.Here’s a look at how various national experts rated the Broncos in their power rankings entering Week 9:The Athletic (No. 15) | Last week: No. 17“Denver is 20th in the league in scoring (21.63 ppg), but it is 30th in first downs per drive (1.4). That means a lot of short possessions,…

History Colorado has named University of Colorado Boulder history professor William Wei the Colorado state historian for the second time (Courtesy Photo/CU Boulder) History Colorado has named University of Colorado Boulder history professor William Wei the Colorado state historian for the second time. Wei is a faculty affiliate in CU Boulder’s Center for Asian Studies and his work focuses primarily on modern China, with research interests in Asian Americans. “It is a great honor to be appointed the Colorado state historian again,” Wei said in a release. “I remain committed to ensuring that Coloradans receive an accurate and comprehensive portrayal…

Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero will receive a one-time bonus of $17,326  — 5% of his annual salary — for meeting at least 85% of his goals during the last school year, according to his performance evaluation, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Education on Monday. The board passed the evaluation after several discussions that were held behind closed doors via executive session, including during Monday evening’s meeting. Members did not discuss the evaluation publicly before voting to approve it.DPS board President Carrie Olson thanked Marrero for his leadership, especially regarding his work to get a nearly $1…