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Union-dues proposal lands on ballot
A proposal to prohibit union dues and fees from being deducted from government workers' paychecks was added Thursday to the November ballot.
4 hrs ago | KRDO
Udall, Salazars seek to have Roan leases yanked
Sen. Ken Salazar and congressmen Mark Udall and John Salazar have asked federal officials to withdraw parcels on western Colorado's Roan Plateau from an upcoming auction of oil and gas leases.
9 hrs ago | Newsday.com
Prosecutor: Escaped Colorado convict, wife and daughter found dead in apparent murder-suicide
Davidson was sentenced April 28 to 21 months in prison and ordered to pay $714,139 in restitution to the IRS after pleading guilty to falsifying header information to send spam e-mail, tax evasion and criminal ...
McCain takes lead in Colorado, poll shows
McCain takes lead in Colorado, poll shows Originally published 09:22 a.m., July 24, 2008 Updated 09:22 a.m., July 24, 2008 LIVE UPDATES: Howard Dean touring Invesco Field John McCain has edged ahead of Barack ...
Juvenile charged in fatal collision
Plaindealer staff report Police have arrested a juvenile in a hit-and-run case that killed a bicyclist and sparked a two-county hunt for the vehicle.
Diesel tree may help wean U.S. off foreign oil
GREELEY - The diesel tree - yes, a real tree - may soon help wean the U.S. off of foreign oil, according to a professor at the University of Northern Colorado.
CDOT message to Hispanic men: Buckle up
The Colorado Department of Transportation is encouraging Hispanic men to buckle up through a new program called Cita Con La Vita.
Dog Rescued In Kuwaiti Desert Tries Out Prosthetic Leg
A dog found limping on the side of a Kuwaiti highway, dehydrated, malnourished and missing one leg has been given a new leash on life.
Environmental group: Ritter forest plan backfired
A proposed rule expected next week from the Bush administration would allow approximately 100 new oil and gas leases to be developed in Colorado national forests currently protected from drilling under a plan ...
Colo. Moves To Stop Prescription Drug Fraud
It's a staggering number. Seven million Americans are addicted to prescription drugs, according to the federal government.
Feds propose lower royalties on oil shale
The Bush administration on Tuesday proposed charging energy companies wanting to squeeze oil out of vast shale deposits in the West lower royalties than they pay for drilling on other federal lands, including ...
"Spam king" walks away from prison
An inmate known as the "spam king" for sending hundreds of thousands of unsolicited e-mails has walked away from a federal prison camp in Colorado.
All Newborns Should Have Ears Screened, Task Force Says
A national task force is recommending that all newborns be screened for congenital hearing loss.
Richard Chase To Lead ATF Denver Field Division
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acting Director Michael J. Sullivan formally introduced Richard Chase on Monday as the first full-time special agent in charge of its new Denver field ...
Feds to propose rules for squeezing oil from rock
The Bush administration wants to set the stage before leaving office for developing oil shale, rocky deposits in the western U.S. that could eventually yield 800 billion barrels of oil, according to government ...
Guide From Colorado Killed In Grand Tetons Fall
A climbing guide killed in a fall in Grand Teton National Park has been identified as George Gardner, 58, of Ridgeway, Colo.
Obama calls criticism of wife 'infuriating'
Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, chats with Jim White, back left, of the Colorado branch of the Volunteers of America, and Colorado first lady Jeannie ...
Cops ID man held in Colorado slaying
Police disclosed the name of a man arrested here Wednesday in connection with a homicide in Colorado.
CBI agrees to investigate District Attorney John Newsome
Colorado Springs Police Chief Richard Myers announced Tuesday that the Colorado Bureau of Investigation has agreed to look into the allegations of misconduct that have been made by Senator John Morse related to ...
Even home essay contests a bust
AP PHOTO/JACK DEMPSEY In this March file photo, J.J. Rodgers and her husband, Wes Ludlow, show two boxes full of essay entries at their Colorado home in Red Feather Lakes.
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