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Homeowners near the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield are not convinced that repositioning the concert stage and adding landscaping will mean less music filling their ears on summer evenings.

But Botanic Gardens officials say changing the stage’s alignment — from facing almost directly north toward Chatfield Bluffs homes to facing northeast toward the intersection of C-470 and Wadsworth — should go a long way toward reducing the noise level for area homeowners.

The amount of money paid to each county employee in 2007 was published recently, only this time a job title is listed without any mention of the employee’s name.

The legislature amended state law requiring that employees’ names be published along with salary and benefits information.

DENVER – In its rematch with Regis, Dakota Ridge’s girls basketball team did nearly everything right.

It still wasn’t enough to get a win.

Hannah Hayes

In typical “Both Sides Now” fashion, there are contrasting ways that citizens might feel about government authorizing wiretaps on Americans communicating with those outside the country. President Bush felt that he had been granted the power to spy on us when Congress gave him unchecked authority to fight terrorism. That was a mistake made in the first week after the attacks on the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon.