Rebchook: Rick Garcia tapped as HUD director

Rebchook: Rick Garcia tapped as HUD director

“Rick Garcia understands and embraces the sustainable community concept. When you combine that with his extensive work on the affordable housing front and foreclosures, he became the ideal candidate for this position,” Shaun Donovan

Rebchook: Denver No. 46 in foreclosures

Rebchook: Denver No. 46 in foreclosures

The Denver-Aurora area saw a 12 percent decrease in total foreclosures – everything from notices of election and demands to REOs – according to RealtyTrac.

BCBR: Guaranty Bank signs federal agreement

BCBR: Guaranty Bank signs federal agreement

Guaranty Bank and Trust Co. and its holding company Guaranty Bancorp (Nasdaq: GBNK) have entered into an agreement with federal and state regulators to review the bank’s finances.
The Denver-based bank with six local branches in Boulder, Longmont and Lafayette agreed to submit a written plan with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the [...]

Denver Post owner: Don’t shut off our phones

Denver Post owner: Don’t shut off our phones

  

MediaNews, the parent company of The Denver Post, wants a judge to order a utility company to keep providing telephone and Internet services to the newspaper chain while it goes through Chapter 11 proceedings.

That is one of several briefs the Denver-based MediaNews has filed with a federal bankruptcy court in Deleware, where it [...]

iPad impressions from Stephen Fry

iPad impressions from Stephen Fry

There are many issues you could have with the iPad. No multitasking, still no Flash. No camera, no GPS. They all fall away the minute you use it. I cannot emphasise enough this point: “Hold your judgment until you’ve spent five minutes with it”. No YouTube film, no promotional video, no keynote address, no list [...]

Simons: Best Colorado Deals — Jan. 27

Simons: Best Colorado Deals — Jan. 27 INSider Content

The latest Best Colorado Deals column from Janet Simons, author of the Colorado Smart Shopper and a veteran Rocky Mountain News shopping columnist.

Mr. Biggs owner face charges over topless fashion show he slept through

Mr. Biggs owner face charges over topless fashion show he slept through

Originally reported by INDenverTimes.com partner, the Columbine Courier
By Emile Hallez Williams
The owner of Mr. Biggs is facing charges of violating a county ordinance after a fashion show at the business involving topless women.

Meanwhile, Art Cormier, who purchased a share of the South Jeffco entertainment facility in October 2009, says he was [...]

DBJ: HealthGrades rates 5 Colorado hospitals tops

DBJ: HealthGrades rates 5 Colorado hospitals tops

Medical-ratings service HealthGrades Inc. named five Colorado hospitals to its 2010 “Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award” list Tuesday.
The recognition goes to 269 hospitals nationwide that Golden-based HealthGrades (NASDAQ: HGRD) says scored in the top 5 percent for “risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates,” based on federal records for Medicare patients.
[Click here for the list: HealthGrades [...]

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