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Maxwell Fire now 80 percent contained
Firefighters have made progress containing the Maxwell Fire this week, and they now have the blaze 80 percent contained.After a reconnaissance flight on Monday, fire officials determined that the fire that began Sunday was 40 percent contained thanks to groundwork by...
Environmentalists: Air quality rules softened at behest of oil/gas industry
Anti-fracking activists are claiming that state officials have watered down a new set of proposed air quality regulations in response to pressure from the oil and gas industry...
Teens arraigned after gang-rape outside school dance
RICHMOND, Calif. — Wearing bulletproof vests, three underage...
Young undocumented immigrants face dead end after high school
"Monica,” who declines to give her real name, was born in Mexico...
Briefs | CWA now online
CWA now onlineThe University of Colorado at Boulder’s Conference on World Affairs (CWA) and the Archives at the University Libraries have launched a new website dedicated to the preservation and accessibility of the CWA’s historic archives. Since 1959, many of the ...
Stage set for showdown over oil and gas regulations
It was another nasty, council-bashing, marathon session in Longmont on Tuesday night. But when the name-calling, finger-pointing and flip-flopping finally came to an end and the vote was taken, the Longmont City Council had passed a new set of oil and gas regulations...
Happy Sunshine Week: Introducing The Foilies
Welcome once again to Sunshine Week! It’s that time of year when journalists, citizen watchdogs, community activists, data wizards, political gadflies, public-records litigators and open-gov fanatics come together to champion the cause of transparency and commiserate...
Complete coverage and details of Apple’s iPhone 5 release
A complete roundup of coverage of the iPhone 5 announcement today from Apple...













