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Bringing the border to the Front Range
"Does it snow here in December?” she asks me, sitting in the shade of a tree outside a Denver church on an 80-degree June...
10 reasons not to frack California’s dirty oil
Fracking is already a nationwide debate. Soon, it might become a nationwide practice...
Goodbye, environmental protections
It’s almost summer, which means those of us who live along the Front Range ought to prepare for high ozone days.
On May 28, the...
Student holding hostages shoots himself after police storm classroom
MILWAUKEE — In a dramatic ending to a more than five-hour standoff, a 15-year-old Wisconsin...
Senate votes on budget bill, passes it back to House
The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate passed a new version of a government spending bill that averts a government shutdown but preserves funding for the Affordable Care Act, passing the issue back to the Republican-controlled House...
House won’t vote; US to go over fiscal cliff tonight
It looks like a compromise deal is in place, or very nearly completed, for Congress to help the country avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. But no vote will happen on the deal tonight...
Off Target Part 4: WildEarth Guardians file injunction to halt ...
On Mar. 24, WildEarth Guardians filed a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction in Denver County District Court in their lawsuit against Colorado Parks...
Plutonium parkway
On July 20, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service held a public meeting to gather input regarding the use of certain areas of the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge for transportation. While some local governments and agencies are eager to see the parcel of land — a...
New homeless kitchen will serve more than meals
The Bridge House, which provides food and other resources to homeless in the Boulder area, is poised to cut the ribbon on a new commercial kitchen that will do much more than simply expand the amount of food the organization can serve...
