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ClimateStupid?
When the county’s ClimateSmart loan program was suspended last year, it left hundreds of local homeowners holding the bag — a bag they now need to fill with money...
Blockbuster survives thanks to $320 million offer from Dish Network
DALLAS — Dish Network won Blockbuster Inc. in a bankruptcy auction overnight with a $320 million bid, saving the company from liquidation and preserving jobs...
Toyota, Microsoft sign $12 million tech deal
SAN FRANCISCO — Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday announced a $12 million partnership with Microsoft Corp. aimed at bolstering the Japanese automaker's in-car technology...
House Republicans to propose $6.2 trillion in spending cuts
WASHINGTON — House Republicans will propose $6.2 trillion...
Google bids $900 million for Nortel patents
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. said Monday that it was willing to pay $900 million for patents held by Nortel Networks Corp., the bankrupt communications technology company...
Lawmakers fight over teaching about LGBT people’s contributions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the battle over same-sex marriage makes its way through California's courts, another gay rights fight is smoldering in the Legislature...
Sept. 11 suspects to be tried at Guantanamo, not New York,...
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announced "reluctantly" that the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and four other suspects will face justice before a U.S. military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, rather than in a civilian court in New ...
Spammers target Facebook
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Interested in a free iPad like the one your Facebook friend got by filling out a survey...
Louis Farrakhan defends ‘brother’ Gadhafi
CHICAGO — Warning that destruction could be on America's doorstep because it oppresses "God's chosen people," Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam leader, defended Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday, calling the U.S. action in Libya ...
North Boulder’s Barn Store closes its doors
North Boulder’s Barn Store, on Yarmouth and Broadway, closed its doors yesterday...
Bill Maher spends some ‘real time’ with Boulder Weekly
Have you ever pondered the question, “Who would you most like to sit down and have a conversation with?” Most of us have a list of famous individuals with whom we would love to have a chat. For me that would include the likes of Jerry Garcia, Woody Allen, Magic ...
What’s the matter at the Conference on World Affairs?
Rows of international flags will again be waving the Conference on World Affairs onto the University of Colorado at Boulder campus next week — and this time, it’s about what really matters...
