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1770 13th St.: A history of contamination, and an odd land-use...

Read the main story "Tempest under a teacup" here...

Top environmental scientists, authors to lead Earth Day discussion

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Top environmental journalists, professors and analysts will direct a teach-in on global warming, fracking and the oil and gas industry at the University of...

Now you know: Nov. 15, 2023

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King Soopers shooting defendant pleads not guilty in preliminary hearing  The alleged King Soopers shooter pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in a preliminary...

Out of the shadows

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Gwen Goodwin was just shy of 53 when she decided it was time to come out of the closet — born in a man’s body, she says she could no longer live “the half and half life...

Access road to drill site near Union Reservoir sparks controversy

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Despite open frustration from fracking opponents, some Longmont city officials say that granting a drilling company permission to build an access road to a well near Union Reservoir gives the city the ability to closely monitor water quality and air emissions...

Obituary for a river

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Editors note: It’s a shame that funerals have to be wasted on the dead. That’s to say that it’s a shame that we tend to wait until someone is lying in a coffin and well past the point of caring before we reflect on how much they meant to us, all the things they ...

Review: DJ Hero a blast for hip-hop and club kids

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For the last several years the Guitar...

Taking aim

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Is a bow and arrow a firearm? Yes, according to the Boulder County Commissioners, but only on Sugarloaf Mountain...

Five CU grads deliver on an ‘unreasonable’ idea incubator

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A group of CU grads has launched an unusual — some would say unreasonable — incubator to help brilliant entrepreneurs get their social and environmental ideas funded and off the ground.The Unreasonable Institute will host an opening reception on Monday evening to ...

Director of hospital that treats child molesters accused of raping foster...

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LOS ANGELES — The executive director of Napa State Hospital, a Northern California...

Local clinician reflects on trip to Haiti

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Stephanie Porter gave mobility to earthquake-ravaged nation Stephanie Porter felt the rush of air conditioning when she stepped off the plane at Miami International Airport last month. She found herself surrounded once again by Starbucks, restaurants and the ...

Attack ads find favorite target in Pelosi

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WASHINGTON — In one of the hundreds of campaign ads targeting the Speaker of the House, the candidate boasts, "I voted against Nancy Pelosi's agenda 267 times...