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CU vets see growing support on campus

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Justin Morelli sat back in his chair, set his Bloody Mary on his desk, opened up a can of chewing tobacco and put the dip under his bottom lip, where it bulged. The American flag hung behind him on his bedroom wall...

South Boulder residents start packing

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South Boulder residents began preparing for the worst this week, gathering belongings, packing cars, kenneling pets and staying informed in case pre-evacuation notices became mandatory evacuations for their area...

Xcel gets pranked

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Colorado activists pulled an elaborate prank on Xcel Energy today, April Fool’s Day, announcing that the utility company pledged to switch to 100 percent renewable electricity statewide by phasing out not just coal plants, but natural gas as well...

Boulder Canyon Dome fire

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Boulder County investigators have announced that while they are confident the Dome Fire that spread west of Boulder last week was human-caused, they probably will never know what the exact cause was...

Former Illinois Gov. Blagojevich gets 14-year sentence

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CHICAGO — Rod Blagojevich, Illinois’ 40th governor...

Couple charged in poisoning of food at Mexican eatery that sickened...

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KANSAS CITY, Kan. — When the pesticide methomyl is sprayed...

Updated: Legislator wants CSU to grow pot for the state

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Editor's Note: This story last updated at 3:15 p.m...

Proposed bill aims to strengthen driver’s license program for immigrants

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State Rep. Jonathan Singer (D-Longmont) plans to introduce a bill to the House that will strengthen a thus-far ineffective driver’s license program for immigrant...

A town divided

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Getting a definitive answer as to whether hydraulic fracturing of gas wells, better known these days as fracking, is contaminating the air and the water in Erie is a pretty tall order. For instance, one study says the air is more polluted than Los Angeles’ brown ...

Peaks and valleys for formerly homeless Boulderite

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Mike Homner was a successful businessman. Then a series of events thrust him into the world of being homeless. And he has scraped his way back. Almost...

Can a Denim Kilt Fight Climate Change?

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Clothing made from organic cotton or other eco-friendly materials may lessen an outfit's environmental impact. But what about garments that benefit the air by sucking up pollutants? A futuristic collaboration between a nanotechnologist and fashion designer is ...