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While Barack Obama greets foreign dignitaries and visits U.S. troops abroad, his campaign manager stopped to talk domestic politics back on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Among top questions: Did the farm, packing house and distributors all use clean water? What fertilizer was used, and when? Given this distributor's small size, who else distributed contaminated supply - ' or ...

Democratic National Convention Daily Digest and Open Thread Friday July 18, Saturday July 19, Sunday July 20 and Monday July 21 2008--No. 38-35 DNC : - With 5 weeks left until the convention, serious questions ...

After warning Americans for six weeks against eating certain kinds of tomatoes, federal health officials gave the all-clear yesterday - without ever finding solid evidence that tomatoes were the cause of the ...

SANTA YNEZ, Calif. - This year was shaping up to be a good one for farmer Ernesto Ramirez, who will harvest 80 acres of jalapeno and serrano peppers in two weeks.

" Even though Colorado is a state without a coastline, it is full of opinions on whether the government should allow additional drilling in coastal waters.

PARKER: From a business point of view, it makes cents for a Republican to do a DNC shirt By Penny Parker , Rocky Mountain News Rockmount Ranch Wear How does a die-hard Republican end up designing a shirt for ...

It's been months since the first sign of the rare form of salmonella bacteria prompted tomatoes to be pulled from stores and restaurants across the country.

Hunting the source of the salmonella outbreak could be a lot easier. COMMENT Tuesday, July 8, 2008; Page A14 WHEN WE wrote last month about the outbreak of the rare Saintpaul strain of salmonella bacteria, the ...

U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, a Denver Democrat, is vice-chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Artists who are pro or con the Democratic National Convention in Denver will get the chance to express themselves artistically in Artists Against Convention, a juried show that's accepting admissions between ...

Investigators are seeing more signs that the salmonella outbreak blamed on tomatoes might have been caused by tainted jalapeno peppers and have begun collecting samples from restaurants and from the homes of ...

The hiker who died after falling near the summit of a fourteener in the Sangre de Cristo range was an experienced 49-year-old climber from Divide.

We were seated at our favorite table at the Buckhorn Exchange, right beneath the two-headed calf and not far from the whale's penis, discussing the relative merits of elk and rattlesnake, when a cameraman came ...

A Colorado National Guard unit has returned home, bringing back all of its members after about a year in Iraq.

When Rep. Diana DeGette traveled to Miami in the dead of winter for a health-care conference, she stayed at a $375-per-night hotel on a small island beside Biscayne Bay.

The Crampton Moutain Fire broke out Saturday evening in Fremont County. The 8 acre fire in a rural spot, northwest of Canon City and just south of Highway 9 is fully contained.

Authorities say a Colorado company operated one of two medical helicopters that collided in Arizona Sunday, killing six people on board and critically injuring another.

I should probably call this entry retrospective blogging on the product safety bill conference since it took place at 4ish Wednesday and will continue after Congress returns from the July 4 recess.

Colorado congresswoman Diana DeGette and the Democratic National Convention Committee are releasing videos recommending activities around Denver and highlighting popular places leading up the convention.