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Todd Akin’s ‘legitimate rape’ statement: a roundup of news and analysis

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Senate candidate Todd Akin, currently a representative from Missouri, told a news station Sunday that "legitimate rapes" aren't likely to result in pregnancy...

Farmers’ suit against Monsanto reaches Supreme Court

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It’s been nearly three years since the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association (OSGATA), along with a few of its friends and peers, filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against agriculture giant Monsanto in federal district court...

Occupy Prepares for May Day: No Work, No School, No Banking

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Occupy Wall Street hopes to capture headlines once again this week...

California-Texas alliance helps rope in $240 million for jailing illegal immigrants

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WASHINGTON — California and Texas lawmakers formed a...

Advocates: Chicken flap belies true egg industry practices

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When Grant Family Farms in Wellington declared bankruptcy in December and announced that it didn’t have enough feed to keep its chickens alive, it prompted an outpouring of support from surrounding communities. People descended on the farm to adopt hens before they ...

Sony Confirms 10,000 Jobs To Go As Part Of Its Big...

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So the reports have proven to be true: Sony has now officially said...

Senate Blocks Republican Contraception Measure

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In a 51-48 vote on Thursday, the Senate rejected a Republican amendment...

AUDIO: Boulder Weekly editor speaks on shackling of pregnant inmates in...

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Boulder Weekly editor-in-chief Pamela White visited KGNU last week to discuss the shackling of pregnant inmates during labor and the legislation that may come from it. Take a listen: Pamela White on KGNU 4-1-10 by cohiphop

Boulder Police investigating overnight shooting death

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Boulder police announced this morning that a 20-year-old man was killed last night after an apparent attempted robbery turned into a fatal shooting on University Hill. The victim, who was not a student at the University of Colorado, has been identified by the Boulder...

Increased climate tax and police reform

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To combat increasing wildfires, Boulder will ask for increased climate tax Boulder is proposing a new $6.5 million annual tax on natural gas and electricity...

PlayStation ‘Orbis’ coming 2013 with no PS3 or used game support?

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Though Nintendo has been strangely forthcoming with details on its...

Homeless services providers adapt to the coronavirus pandemic

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As Daniel (a pseudonym) walks up to the Severe Weather Shelter operated by Bridge House on 30th Street and Valmont, he goes through a...