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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week
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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

January 12, 2018

Not real Black Alabama Running Back Loses Scholarship Over SICK Anti-Trump Outburst The facts Multiple sites published a report first circulated by conservative site Last Line of Defense that Bo…

Colorado deputy injured in shooting released from ICU
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Colorado deputy injured in shooting released from ICU

January 12, 2018

Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Cmdr. Mike Wagner tells The Daily Camera that 32-year-old Jeff Pelle’s condition was upgraded Tuesday, but the Douglas County deputy is still fighting a fever and…

Colorado DUI patrols turn out 10,000 arrests in 2017
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Colorado DUI patrols turn out 10,000 arrests in 2017

January 11, 2018

The Coloradoan reported Wednesday that the arrests were made during 14 enforcement periods, which are increased patrols that coincide with holidays and public events. The state Department of Transportation says…

Gov. Martinez wants broader legal immunity for police
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Gov. Martinez wants broader legal immunity for police

January 11, 2018

The Albuquerque Journal reports that Martinez plans to push for a measure during the upcoming legislative session that would provide somewhat of a legal shield for law enforcement officers sued…

No progress in meeting on pot between Gardner, Sessions
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No progress in meeting on pot between Gardner, Sessions

January 10, 2018

Sen. Cory Gardner met with Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday. Last week Sessions removed Obama-era protections for states like Colorado with legalized marijuana. Gardner acted to prevent confirmation of…

Epic dry spell ends in Albuquerque
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Epic dry spell ends in Albuquerque

January 10, 2018

Rain fell over the state’s largest metropolitan area Wednesday, ending one of the longest dry spells in recorded history. Albuquerque had logged 96 consecutive days without any measurable precipitation and…

Colorado education board member Pan Mazanec resigns
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Colorado education board member Pan Mazanec resigns

January 10, 2018

The Denver Post reported Tuesday that Mazanec is a staunch supporter of parental rights and school choice. She began serving on the board in January 2013. Her term would have…

Colorado state lawmakers open new session at Capitol
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Colorado state lawmakers open new session at Capitol

January 10, 2018

Lawmakers confront the tasks of roads and schools funding and shoring up the state pension fund, among other issues, in this election year. They also convened Wednesday amid ongoing investigations…

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week
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Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

January 5, 2018

The Associated Press checked these out; here are the real facts: Not real Fire Dept: Room Full Of Servers, Hard Drives Destroyed In Clinton House Fire The facts A conspiracy-oriented…

Navajo Nation’s economic development director steps down
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Navajo Nation’s economic development director steps down

January 3, 2018

Tribal officials say Crystal Deschinny left the job Tuesday for personal reasons. Deschinny was appointed to the position in March 2016 and brought a background in financial investment, investment management…

Elderly New Mexico woman’s home broken into 5 times
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Elderly New Mexico woman’s home broken into 5 times

January 2, 2018

Albuquerque police arrested two people on Sunday in connection with the latest break-in that followed a string of burglaries at the same home, KOAT-TV in Albuquerque reports . Burglars tried…

Officials ID Colorado ski area worker who died in accident
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Officials ID Colorado ski area worker who died in accident

January 2, 2018

Clear Creek County officials confirm that 40-year-old Adam Lee died Thursday morning of crushing chest injuries suffered while doing lift maintenance at Loveland Ski Area. Lee’s family tells KMGH-TV that…