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Military could meet Guantanamo deadline on short notice, commander says
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba -- The military can comply...
Obama to deliver State of the Union address on Jan. 25
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner has formally invited President Barack Obama to deliver his State of the Union address to Congress on Jan. 25...
Mental health could take a toll, particularly for children, after Boulder...
This story is part of Our Road to Recovery, our coverage of the 2013 Boulder County floods...
Amid swine flu outbreak, Democrats press sick leave measures
WASHINGTON — Against the backdrop of the H1N1 flu pandemic...
Pedaling to protest the Keystone XL pipeline
As Tom Weis of Boulder pedals his bright yellow “Rocket Trike” the length of the proposed route of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline — 1,700 miles from Alberta to the gulf coast of Texas — the flag and bumper sticker attached to his transport clearly state his ...
Congress agrees to payroll tax deal; Obama will sign it
WASHINGTON — Congress on Friday swiftly approved a...
Signs of the times
Early in the coronavirus shutdown, Boulder photographer Marsha Steckling walked Pearl Street, only seeing three or four people out on the mall. And the...
At Amazon, ‘cheap’ comes at a very hefty price
In his classic 1936 comedy, Modern Times, silent filmmaker Charlie Chaplin depicted the trials and tribulations of a harried factory worker trying to cope with the sprockets, cogs, conveyor belts and managerial “efficiencies” of the new industrial culture. The poor ...
Stricter oil/gas regulations may hinge on setbacks
As Boulder County officials mull tougher regulations on oil and gas operations such as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a key component will be setbacks, the minimum distance between wells and sensitive areas...
Obama to speed up broadband to schools plan
The LA Times is reporting that President Obama will announce a plan today to speed up ConnectED, a program that is working to expand broadband access to schools. It will now be projected to provide broadband access to 15,000 schools and 20 million students in the ...
Review: Kyocera Hydro, the first phone you can take in the...
We all have that friend whose mental balance is closer to a beginning bike rider than an Olympic gymnast. The friend who appears to derive their main exercise from flinging pillows, books and dishes on a weekly basis...