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Denver Homeless Activists Keep Up Push For Tiny House Village
Denver Homeless Out Loud has been trying to establish housing on a large empty lot in downtown.
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By Sam Brasch
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Abortion Rights Groups Want Attacks Prosecuted As Terrorism
One hundred and forty groups sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch last Wednesday, two days before the shooting at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs.
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By Sam Brasch
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Grand Junction Raises Over $98K To Host USA Pro Challenge
The city council will vote Wednesday night on whether Grand Junction should be the starting point.
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By Sam Brasch
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Are Colorado’s Electric Cars As Green As You Think?
Electric cars seem to be finally catching on, but are they a clear environmental winner for Colorado?
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By Sam Brasch
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Boulder Councilman At Paris Climate Talks
“Cities are leading the way in many ways in mitigating to climate change and adapting to climate change,” said Matthew Applebaum.
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By Sam Brasch
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Colorado Ski Resorts Report Modest Growth In Bookings
Bookings edged up only slightly through the end of October. That’s after years of double-digit growth at western ski resorts.
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By Sam Brasch
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Adams State Is Locking In Four-Year Tuition Rates
The idea is to help families plan for college costs, says university spokeswoman Julie Waechter.
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By Sam Brasch
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State OKs Radon Testing Requirements For Childcare Facilities
Existing childcare facilities now have 18 months to test for cancer-causing radon.
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Auraria Campus Students Show Support For University of Missouri Protesters
Campus administrators joined the rally. It later combined with a separate action demanding student debt relief.
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By Sam Brasch
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Winter Storm Forcasted To End Colorado’s Sunny, Dry Spell
Plan for a rough commute in metro Denver Wednesday. And the storm should dump 6 to 12 inches of snow in the High Country.
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By Sam Brasch
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FAA Approves Drone Testing In San Luis Valley
Two years ago, the agency denied Colorado’s bid to host one of six national drone testing sites.
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By Sam Brasch
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Asteroid Water Mines Could Be ‘Gas Stations In Space,’ School Of Mines Team Says
NASA has the engineers aiming to use the focused light of the sun to drive water or other useful chemicals out of an asteroid.
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Denver Construction Defect Ordinance Gets Initial Approval
Five council members on the city’s business development committee voted in favor of the ordinance.
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Metro Denver Rents Still High, But There Are Signs Of Market Cooling
Renters have another reason to be optimistic: Vacancy rates also ticked up to 5 percent.
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Denver Activists Protest Cuts To Immigrant Driver’s License Program
Republicans cut spending to the program after taking control of the state Senate.
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DIA Launches Airport Drone Awareness Program
Seven drones have been spotted at or near DIA in the last three months, sometimes only 500 feet from approaching aircraft.
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