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Denver Post News

• Child tutoring franchises expand in Denver, nationwide June 18, 2013
  Parents' desire to see their children succeed in school and life is providing the opportunity for franchises in the supplemental education industry to rapidly expand.
• Report: Multiple errors led to fatal shooting of Lakewood officer June 18, 2013
  Multiple missteps by Lakewood police the morning officer James Davies was shot by a fellow officer contributed to Davies' death, a review board looking into the incident has found.
• Ridgway toddler killed in Mexico memorialized with a bike nonprofit June 18, 2013
  When 2-year-old Axel Charrette, killed in Mexico in February, was memorialized at a service in Ridgway, his cherished little Strider bike sat on the dais in front of mourners. Now, that pedal-less bike has turned into the vehicle to honor Charrette.
• Denver committee offers compromise in naming of west library June 18, 2013
  The new library on Denver's west side should be named after former library commissioner Lena Archuleta and the late Chicano activist Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, a library committee on Monday recommended before a Thursday vote by the library commissioners.
• Pueblo Bishop Fernando Isern, 54, resigns, citing poor health June 18, 2013
  Pueblo Bishop Fernando Isern has resigned his position, according to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Diocese of Pueblo.
• Colorado wildfire task force tackles building in burn zones June 18, 2013
  A Colorado task force on Monday got down to developing unprecedented limits for building homes in burn zones after the Black Forest fire raised concerns — again — that risks and costs are becoming too great.