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Home-building academy’s goal: Provide a foundation for people seeking stable careers, new starts

Billy Liptrot is making the transition from prison to life on the outside just as one of the nation's hottest economic streaks has imploded in the face of a global pandemic. But the 38-year-old husband and father is optimistic as he undertakes training for what he hopes will lead to a career as a carpenter in the home building industry. And the industry says years of "under building" could help the industry bounce back as the economy improves.





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Denver Center for the Performing Arts cancels or postpones all shows through April 12

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts, one of the country's largest nonprofit theater organizations, is shuttering many of its 2019-2020 shows in light of new public health guidelines provided by the state and city during the coronavirus pandemic.




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Denver Center for the Performing Arts cuts staff, cancels shows amid coronavirus shutdown

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts is reducing staffing costs by more than 50% and announcing a new round of show cancellations in an effort to stem millions of dollars in losses due to the coronavirus shutdown.





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Tenants at Acacia Apartments in Denver strike on rent

Members of the Acacia Tenants Union in Denver have posted banners saying "Don't Pay May" and "Rent Relief Now" after failing to reach terms for rent relief with their landlord, Olive Bark LLC.




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Kiszla: John Elway’s riskiest draft choice in 2020 is Drew Lock as right answer at quarterback

Unless quarterback Drew Lock is all that and a bag of chips, John Elway is going to look stupid, no matter how wisely the Broncos choose in the NFL draft.




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Kickin’ It with Kiz: What good are Broncos’ shiny new toys if Garett Bolles gets quarterback Drew Lock hurt?

The Broncos had five picks among the top 95 selections in the NFL draft, and director of football operations John Elway couldn’t find a single prospect at offensive tackle worth taking? If Garett Bolles or Elijah Wilkinson is the answer at left tackle, the real question is: Can quarterback Drew Lock stay healthy for 16 regular-season games?






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Former CU Buffs forward Jakub Dombek to continue collegiate career at Hartford

Jakub Dombek will attempt to make a career out of college basketball at Hartford. The former Colorado Buffaloes forward announced via his Instagram account that he has committed to the University of Hartford.





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Their wrestling tournament canceled by COVID-19, Broomfield family starts “helping” by producing face masks

Xtreme Pro Apparel, a sports attire company based in Broomfield, specializes in producing anti-microbial fabric necessary for wrestling singlets to combat skin disease. Now it will make face masks to assist in combating the coronavirus.





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Now you can support a local art house, a film festival as they move to streaming amid coronavirus outbreak

Make your popcorn, grab a blanket and stream the latest indie films from your home.




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Closure of Walmart Supercenter in Aurora followed days of complaints about conditions — and 3 coronavirus deaths

The complaints began on Monday. There were too many people in the store, they said. Employees were not wearing masks or covering their face. Everyone was standing too close to one another.




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On Earth Day, coronavirus gives us glimpse at what it takes to reduce pollution

As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, the air has cleaned up, albeit temporarily. People are also noticing animals in places and at times they don’t usually. When people stay home, Earth becomes cleaner and wilder.




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Earth’s insect population shrinks by 27% in 30 years, according to study

The world has lost more than one quarter of its land-dwelling insects in the past 30 years, according to researchers whose big picture study of global bug decline paints a disturbing but more nuanced problem than earlier research.




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Home-building academy’s goal: Provide a foundation for people seeking stable careers, new starts

Billy Liptrot is making the transition from prison to life on the outside just as one of the nation's hottest economic streaks has imploded in the face of a global pandemic. But the 38-year-old husband and father is optimistic as he undertakes training for what he hopes will lead to a career as a carpenter in the home building industry. And the industry says years of "under building" could help the industry bounce back as the economy improves.





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Reading list: The Denver Post sports department’s favorite sports books to ride out the coronavirus

With everyone sitting around the house these days, and nowhere to go, what better time to get lost in a few books?




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CSU kicks off construction of 3-building “Spur” complex as part of National Western Center makeover

The groundbreaking celebration will have to wait, but construction is starting on the first of three buildings that will make up Colorado State University's complex at the National Western Center in Denver.




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The Game Cast Steps Into The Penthouse for Part 2



The cast of The Game returns for round 2.




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Kevin Hart is Showing More of His Calf Muscles This Season!



Kevin Hart makes a case for watching RHOH all Fall 2016.




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Kevin Hart is Out of Control!



Kevin and his boys do the absolute most this season.




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How 7 Comedians Got Their Start!



Find out how these comedians got their start.



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10 Social Media Moments That Deserved a Watch Party



Here are some of this year's most controversial moments.



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Ice Cube puts Kevin Hart On



Kevin Hart changes the game.




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Watch Kevin and Eniko Hart Play The Newlywed Game



P.s. Eniko doesn't watch the Real Husbands of Hollywood




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Who Else Wants Kevin Hart’s Sausage?



Tosha wants a man.




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Kevin Hart Ups His Knowledge



Kevin Hart gets some sultry knowledge.




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Kevin Goes After High School Sweetheart



Kevin won’t stop trying to get Danielle.





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Guess What Magazine Kevin Hart Covers Now?



Kevin lands another magazine cover.



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Kevin Hart and Tyga Have Alter Egos



Kevin and Tyga are gangsters on the low.




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Kevin Hart Gets the Popular Vote



Kevin Hart balances out the lows of this election season.



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Kevin Hart Learns How To Act Right!



Kevin Hart enrolls in acting school.






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Bridgette Hart Breaks Down Kevin’s Nomination



She’s spilling all the tea.



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Flying Solo: Famous Artists That Started in a Group



These artists made their own lane without their crew.



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Next Week on Lift Every Voice: Miki Howard and Sundy Carter



Sundy Carter and Miki Howard take the hot seat!




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Top Ten Artists Stevie J Has Worked With



Stevie J is more than a TV star, he's a producer.




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Tina Campbell Fan Girls Over Martin



Tina Campbell gets super excited about Martin!




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Lift Every Voice Smart Watch Sweepstakes



Lift Every Voice wants you to win! See more.



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Issa Rae Hosts Virtual 'Insecure' Block Party



The return of the popular series kicked off with a bang.




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BET House Party: Podcast Hosts Milah and Erica



Join the fun today on our IG Live!




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BET House Party Presents: Southern Girl Desserts



Join the fun today on our IG Live!




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Ava DuVernay Starts $250K Film Grant



The grant is through her nonprofit ARRAY Alliance