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COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado marijuana dispensary is opening what is thought to be the world’s first combination pot dispensary…

November 7, 2015

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N.M. museum unveils rare Bisti fossil find

Scientists had cut open the giant plaster jacket that protected the skull as it was airlifted out of the desert…

November 6, 2015

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N.M. school districts see low test scores

school districts perform poorly on exams

November 6, 2015

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Sexting at Cañon City High School leads to suspensions

Widespread case at southern Colorado school; football team forfeits last game

November 6, 2015

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Hickenlooper tests AG’s power to sue federal government

Hickenlooper’s petition comes after he complained that Attorney General Cynthia Coffman should not have joined about two dozen other states…

November 4, 2015

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GOP eyes Utah driver’s license model for New Mexico

Immigrant advocates rally at the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe to protest a proposal aimed at repealing the…

November 3, 2015

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Jefferson County voters boot out conservative school board members

Supporters for the Jefferson County Recall vote gather in the main ballroom at the Sheraton Denver West hotel on in…

November 3, 2015

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Albuquerque lays slain officer to rest

The funeral for Officer Daniel Webster drew thousands of officers and others from across the Southwest as New Mexico’s largest…

November 3, 2015

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Witnesses describe gunman’s rampage in Colorado Springs

The rear window of a Colorado Springs Police car is shattered after a shooting Saturday in Colorado Springs. Four people…

November 1, 2015

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Supreme Court ruling puts panhandling laws in doubt

Denver, Boulder suspend, change restrictions

November 1, 2015

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Colorado asks voters to reshuffle spending of new pot taxes

Sponsors want to keep it related to kids

October 31, 2015

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Contract awarded to finish Colorado VA hospital by ’18

The contract authorizes builder Kiewit-Turner to spend about $571 million more to finish the facility, on top of nearly $1.1…

October 30, 2015

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Trees cut down in national forest in New Mexico for rogue ski runs

Trees that have been illegally cut to make primitive runs for skiers and snowboarders in the Santa Fe National Forest,…

October 30, 2015

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Colorado Paranormal investigator relies on science

hunts for ghosts in Longmont

October 30, 2015

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Colorado lawmakers at impasse on racial profiling bills

A committee of six lawmakers agreed only on a measure to let people voluntarily identify their race and ethnicity on…

October 28, 2015

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Colo. health exchange ready for failed co-op’s customers

The largest insurer on the Connect for Health Colorado exchange is shutting down after regulators determined it is financially unstable.…

October 26, 2015

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Suspect in N.M. police shooting appears in court

Officer Daniel Webster, an eight-year police veteran, was shot Wednesday evening by Davon Lymon and remains in critical condition at…

October 26, 2015

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Governor questions attorney general clean air lawsuit

Hickenlooper said he should have made the final decision on whether Attorney General Cynthia Coffman joined 23 other states in…

October 26, 2015

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Aurora congressman votes to defund Planned Parenthood

Rep. Coffman says group’s practices ‘fly in the face of human decency’

October 25, 2015

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Universal health care advocates target Colorado

Colorado state Sen. Dr. Irene Aguilar, right, who is a physician at Denver Health, helps deliver more than 156,000 signatures…

October 24, 2015

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Traffic lane dispute led to shooting of 4-year-old

Tony Torrez, center, stands with public defender Jeff Rein, left, while making an appearance at the Albuquerque Metro Court via…

October 22, 2015

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Ex-convict charged in shooting of N.M. police officer

Albuquerque police union says ‘criminal element feels emboldened’

October 22, 2015

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Feds block push by Colorado to create pot bank

Hickenlooper aide says state officials ‘frustrated’

October 22, 2015

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Police detain N.M. man in shooting of 4-year-old

FBI special agent in charge Carol Lee, left, and Albuquerque Police Department Chief Gorden Eden asked the public for help…

October 21, 2015