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Was would-be Obama assassin a Republican convention page?
On the heels of a failed plot to assassinate President Barack Obama, it appears one of the would-be killers attended the 2008 Republican National Convention as a page...
‘Hacktivists’ rally around WikiLeaks, attack corporate sites
With the political pressure mounting, WikiLeaks is becoming too hot for some business to handle. Companies such as MasterCard, Visa and PayPal, which processed donations to the site, and Swiss bank PostFinance, which held the foundation’s account, have all cut ties ...
Medicinal-marijuana growers troubled at lack of organic oversight
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Want to buy organic carrots? No...
Regional event to draw nonprofit bike groups
Nonprofit bicycle advocacy organization Community Cycles will host the Mountain States Bike! Bike! Conference March 19 through March 21 in Boulder...
Elizabeth Smart’s abductor found guilty of kidnapping, rape
SALT LAKE CITY — A federal jury in Salt Lake City on Friday convicted a self-proclaimed prophet and street preacher of kidnapping and repeatedly raping then-14-year-old Elizabeth Smart, rejecting arguments by the defense that Brian David Mitchell was insane at the ...
Campaign to legalize marijuana kicks off Wednesday
A movement to get marijuana legalization on the 2012 ballot in Colorado begins on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the Best Western Boulder Inn (770 28th Street, On the 28th Street Frontage Road near Baseline). Titled “Legalize 2012,” the campaign kickoff event will feature ...
Sony Hackers Stole $253M Worth of Music Files
It appears that hackers who breached Sony’s networks last year...
Colorado likely to reverse Boulder County canvass board decision
The Colorado secretary of state’s office is mum on where it will come down on the Boulder County canvass board’s refusal to certify local election results, but it would be a shock if the Nov. 6 results were not upheld...
Sorority masturbator
Boulder police officers arrested a 27-year-old Longmont man on suspicion of indecent exposure after witnesses reported that he was masturbating in his car in front of a sorority house in the 900 block of 16th Street on Feb. 26...
Assault suspect arrested
Investigators from the Boulder Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection with a life-threatening assault that occurred in the early hours of March 6, at the southeast corner of 11th and Walnut streets. The suspect, Eric Anthony Bustillos, 21, turned ...
Moderate House Democrats under pressure on health care bill
WASHINGTON — As a historic vote on sweeping health care legislation nears, Democratic moderates in the House of Representatives face relentless pressure as they juggle personal pleas from President Barack Obama, a multimillion-dollar ad barrage and constituents who ...
