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Lamborn trying to save small Colorado Air Force squadron

The Gazette reports that lawmakers were blindsided by Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson’s plans to close Peterson Air Force Base’s…

January 28, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Hundreds of New Mexico inmates held past parole date

She had learned inside a New Mexico prison that tracking time only added to the anxiety of serving a two-year…

January 28, 2018 • MARY HUDETZ — du1-i-syn

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AG plans to fight $1.9M claim for overturned conviction

Attorney General Cynthia Coffman said Friday that Clarence Moses-EL’s case may not meet the requirements of Colorado’s Exoneration Act because…

January 28, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Sheriff: 2 sought for questioning in Colorado deputy’s death

An Adams County Sheriff Deputy wears a black band across her badge after Sheriff’s Deputy Heath Gumm was gunned down…

January 26, 2018 • KATHLEEN FOODY — du1-i-syn

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Federal regulators cite 4 employers in deadly 2017 explosion

The Denver Post reports that the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Thursday cited Anadarko Petroleum…

January 26, 2018 • Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Mesa County deputy featured in ‘The Grand Tour’ show

Deputy Conner Bell of the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office with reality TV star Jeremy Clarkson during the filming of “The…

January 24, 2018 • Stephanie Alderton — du1-i-syn

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Feds move to replace US border barriers in New Mexico

The notice published in the Federal Register said the area extends around 20 miles west of the Santa Teresa Port…

January 22, 2018 • RUSSELL CONTRERAS — du1-i-syn

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Pueblo center providing more than clean syringes to addicts

The Pueblo Chieftain reports the Southern Colorado Harm Reduction Association has been open since May. In addition to its needle…

January 22, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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New Mexico oil and gas lease sale spurs numerous protests

Tourists cast their shadows on the ancient Anasazi ruins of Chaco Canyon in N.M. Dozens of protests have been filed…

January 22, 2018 • SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN — du1-i-syn

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Colorado Supreme Court backs dismissal of abortion lawsuit

Former lieutenant governor Jane Norton filed the lawsuit in 2013, arguing that state funding given to Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood…

January 22, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Here’s an innovative idea: Give students a say in teaching

Dolores County School District Superintendent Bruce Hankins and Trailblazer Elementary teacher Ann Yenne shape their project questions with moderator Alex…

January 21, 2018 • JENNY BRUNDIN — du1-i-syn

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Geysers yes, Ellis Island no, Mesa Verde snow: Some parks open, some not

Verde National Park facilities shut down

January 21, 2018 • MATTHEW BROWN and DAN ELLIOTT — du1-i-syn

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Colorado wildlife officials warn of drilling plan’s effect

Colorado Parks and Wildlife recommended this week that Crestone Peak Resources be cautious about surveying for wildlife in eastern Boulder…

January 21, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Dozens of flights canceled at Denver airport due to storm

Airport officials say passengers should check directly with their airline for information on delays or cancellations on Sunday. The Federal…

January 21, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Colorado’s wimpy winter has skiers, water managers grumbling

Vail Resort uses snowguns to make snow near the Riva Bahn Express Lift. Low snowpack and warmer temperatures this winter…

January 20, 2018 • GRACE HOOD — du1-i-syn

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Bandelier National Monument mostly closed because of shutdown

Officials of Bandelier National Monument at Los Alamos say campgrounds, the visitor center and other main areas of the monument…

January 20, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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New Colorado law gives patients more transparency on medical fees

A new law that took effect this month means Colorado is joining states trying to force hospitals to reveal their…

January 18, 2018 • Tom Ramstack — du1-i-syn

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New Mexico Democrats wrestle with questions of diversity

But the move is drawing criticism from some Hispanic lawmakers who are concerned about a lack of representation at the…

January 18, 2018 • RUSSELL CONTRERAS — du1-i-syn

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New Mexico boy drowns after falling into septic tank

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office says 3-year-old Ryder Ray Riaski died Jan. 11. It happened in the yard of…

January 18, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Third woman says she filed misconduct claim against Colorado representative

Ex-legislative aide Cassie Tanner alleges Democratic Rep. Steve Lebsock unbuttoned her blouse at a bar in 2015. She said Wednesday…

January 18, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Police: 5 killed, 1 injured in New Mexico helicopter crash

Lt. Elizabeth Armijo confirmed the five deaths and one injury about 14 hours after the helicopter went down about 6…

January 18, 2018 • Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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New Mexico Legislature weighs new sexual harassment policy

On the day before the start of a new legislative session, the mandatory anti-harassment training dwelled on hypothetical situations about…

January 15, 2018 • MORGAN LEE — du1-i-syn

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Stock Show in full swing, despite frigid Denver weather

The Denver Post reports the annual event, which kicked off Jan. 6, attracted 106,546 people during the first two days.…

January 15, 2018 • The Associated Press — du1-i-syn

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Family searches for answers after horse found dismembered

The Pueblo Chieftain reports the family found the 22-year-old animal Friday morning essentially in pieces, with all the meat carefully…

January 15, 2018 • Associated Press — du1-i-syn