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Denver mayor Mike Johnston wagers with Dallas Mayor on Avalanche’s success in NHL playoffs
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Comedian Jeff Foxworthy once said: “you might be a redneck if your belt buckle is bigger than your head.” It hasn’t stopped two big city mayors from comparing the size of their…belt buckles. Ahead of Monday’s NHL Western Conference playoff series between the Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson and…
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Denver Mayor Avalanche tweet 5-8-24
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Game on! WHEN the @Avalanche beat the @DallasStars, you send me a Texas belt to add to my collection. If there are any surprises, you get one of my own Denver belt buckles. Deal? 🤝#GoAvsGo https://t.co/UJf7y95QUh pic.twitter.com/LYZY0f7tTg — Mayor Mike Johnston (@MikeJohnstonCO) May 7, 2024
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Dallas Mayor tweet 5-8-24
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What do you say, @MikeJohnstonCO, to a friendly wager on the @NHL @StanleyCup Playoffs Western Conference second-round? If the @Avalanche win, a Texas-style belt buckle is yours, on me. State YOUR wager and let’s go all in! #TexasHockey @DallasStars — Mayor Eric L. Johnson (@Johnson4Dallas) May 7, 2024
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Appeals court says Denver judge forced man to choose between right to attorney, speedy trial
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Colorado’s second-highest court last week reversed a man’s convictions after finding a Denver judge forced him to choose between postponing his jury trial if he wanted a lawyer or continuing to trial as scheduled, but with no attorney. Aurelio DeSantiago opted to represent himself and a jury convicted him of multiple assault charges. He received…
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Appeals court denies request to block voter-approved minimum price for cigarettes
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The state’s second-highest court has rejected a Littleton woman’s request to block the portion of a voter-approved ballot initiative that established a minimum price for cigarettes. Jennifer Ann Smith filed suit against the state of Colorado and multiple officials following the passage of Proposition EE in the 2020 election. A key function of the initiative…