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No more tickets for charging phones at outlets in Boulder

The Daily Camera reports that nine people have been cited for theft of a public utility in the last two…

June 22, 2018

Immigration debate stirs campaigns for New Mexico governor

Republican Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Steve Pearce voted Thursday for an unsuccessful bill that would have curbed legal immigration and…

June 22, 2018

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Trapped campers, swimming bears in Montana as floods hit US

Campers attending the Montana Wilderness School of the Bible near the small town of Augusta were lifted out Thursday after…

June 22, 2018

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Navajo commission aims to raise awareness of hate crimes

The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission held training sessions this week at the Albuquerque Indian Center and City Hall aimed…

June 21, 2018

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Uzbek refugee found guilty of supporting terror group

Thursday’s verdict in a federal courtroom in Denver came more than six years after Jamshid Muhtorov’s arrest at a Chicago…

June 21, 2018

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Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack is reburied in Colorado

DENVER – A sailor who was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was reburied at a Colorado cemetery…

June 21, 2018

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Wife credited with returning husband to jail following error

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports James Rynerson was in custody late last month at the Mesa County Jail on…

June 21, 2018

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Denver-based company acquires 2nd Utah ski resort

The Denver-based Alterra Mountain Company announced Tuesday the purchase of Solitude Mountain Resort, a 1,200-acre property in Big Cottonwood Canyon,…

June 21, 2018

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Forest Service proposes changes to sage grouse protections

A male sage grouse trying to impress a group of hens, at left, near the base of the Rattlesnake Range…

June 20, 2018

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Colorado’s economic growth could generate $1B in new revenue

The Denver Post reported Wednesday that the extra revenue could produce a $148 million tax refund in 2020 under the…

June 20, 2018

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Trump nominates new top federal prosecutor for Colorado

Jason Dunn is a shareholder at the law and lobbying firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, where he focuses on political…

June 20, 2018

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Navajo man fights ruling disqualifying him from Utah ballot

Lawyers for Democrat Willie Grayeyes said in a statement the finding by San Juan County was an attack on his…

June 20, 2018

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$2B power line project awaits green light in New Mexico

New Mexico regulators are considering clearing the way for a $2 billion power line project that will funnel wind and…

June 20, 2018

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New Mexico population growth trails western states

The analysis highlights demographic challenges confronting state and local leaders in New Mexico as they try boost employment opportunities and…

June 20, 2018

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Wildlife sanctuary purchases land in southeastern Colorado

KUSA-TV reports the Wild Animal Sanctuary in the town of Keenesburg located northeast of Denver is nearly fully. It houses…

June 20, 2018

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New Mexico oil and gas lease sales net record revenues

State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn said June’s sale brings fiscal year earnings-to-date to nearly $107 million, more than the $102…

June 20, 2018

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Closing arguments held in Colorado death penalty case

District Judge Gregory Werner earlier ruled attorneys for Glen Galloway, 46, couldn’t argue self-defense during closing arguments because they offered…

June 20, 2018

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New Mexico senators plan visit to border detention facility

Sen. Martin Heinrich tweeted Tuesday that he will travel to the border later this week with Sen. Tom Udall to…

June 20, 2018

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Hailstorm kills hundreds of fish near Colorado Springs

The Gazette reports the storm roared through El Paso County early on June 13, damaging windshields, roofs, trees and wildlife.…

June 19, 2018

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Colorado to adopt California’s stricter car pollution rules

du1-i-syn Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper told state regulators to begin writing rules that incorporate California’s low-emission vehicle standards, with a…

June 19, 2018

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N.M. congressional candidate blames Congress for family separations

In a statement Monday, Yvette Herrell said she supports Trump’s zero-tolerance policy on border security. Nearly 2,000 children were separated…

June 19, 2018

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Panel: Nuclear contamination found on worker at weapons lab

All pipefitting work was paused after a crew had to be stripped and decontaminated on May 16 because of the…

June 18, 2018

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Ex-inmate threatens to sue Colorado county over alleged excessive force

The Gazette reports attorneys representing Thomas Ryan Dole say the incident took place last September at El Paso County Jail,…

June 18, 2018

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Meat found in Fort Collins yards laced with rat poison

The Coloradoan reports that the Larimer Humane Society says it has received several reports of suspicious food items found in…

June 18, 2018