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Clinton limits on forest roads cut back
A federal magistrate judge on Tuesday scaled back a 2006 decision that reinstated a Clinton-era ban against new road construction and development on millions of acres of national forest.
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Climate Change, Drought To Strain Colorado River
Seven Western states will face more water shortages in the years ahead as climate change exacerbates the strains drought and a growing population have put on the Colorado River, scientists say.
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Wrestlers Injured In Car Crash
Chadron State College says four members of its wrestling team have been injured in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 just south of the Colorado-Wyoming state line.
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Colo. Rep. Salazar 'may be' considered for Cabinet
Colorado Democratic Rep. John Salazar, one of the few farmers serving in Congress, says he may be under consideration for U.S. agriculture secretary.
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Police Release Photos Of Stolen Undergarments
Are you missing a thong, or maybe a cheerleader outfit? Boulder police have released photographs and descriptions of dozens of undergarments found in the apartment of a man they arrested for videotaping naked women.
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New Auto Insurance Law Includes 'Opt-Out' Requirement
If you are about to renew your automobile insurance you may want to look closely at your next bill. A new law goes into effect Jan. 1, that will require you to opt-out if you do not want extra coverage for medical care.
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Man's Remains Found Strewn Along Train Track
Union Pacific Railroad and Mesa County sheriff's investigators are trying to determine how a man ended up in the path of a freight train, leading to a grisly accident that killed him.
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Musgrave blames loss on 'leftist special interests'
Republican Rep. Marilyn Musgrave has withdrawn from public view since her election defeat.
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Garfield County candidates to file complaints
Two Democrats who unsuccessfully ran for two Garfield County commissioner seats are likely to let a Denver-based ethics group take the lead in filing a complaint over negative mailers sent in this year's ...
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Burgeoning Colorado/American Cities of Poverty
Re: 'In a time of need' Chacon/Oldland, RMN/ 12/1/08 'Dropouts establish patterns early on' Sherry/DP 12/1/08 Excellent Denver Post journalist Allison Sherry and Daniel Chacon of the Rocky Mountain News exposed ...
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S. Colo. group wants to draw filmmakers
A southern Colorado group has formed a commission in hopes of attracting more filmmakers to the region.
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Feds: Prairie dog no barrier...
Federal officials say energy exploration on a southern Colorado wildlife refuge won't have significant environmental effects, despite the presence of a prairie dog deemed eligible for federal protection.
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Most Colo. Highways Reopen after White Out Conditions
Most Colorado highways have reopened after a snowstorm caused icy roads and poor visibility for holiday travelers returning home.
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Colo. ranchers oppose plan for wolf recovery
A push by conservation groups to bring wolves back to the Southern Rockies has fueled a new round of controversy, with Colorado ranchers going on record to oppose the attempt.
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Kansas, Colorado battling again in Arkansas River water case
For more than a century, Kansas and Colorado have fought over the water in the Arkansas River.
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Weather closes highways; 4 injured in separate crashes due to weather
The American Red Cross is working to open a shelter in Silverthorne due to road closures on Interstate 70 in the mountains.
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Realities of a slowing natural gas boom in western Colorado
The gas drillers in Colorado are almost unanimous in complaining about the threat of new oil and gas regulations, both at the state and federal levels, but few of them are willing to put primary blame on the ...
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Unmask True Colorado Flavors this Holiday Season
We are creatures of habit and slow to change our culinary traditions during the holiday season.
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Glenwood Canyon accident closes I-70
Published November 29, 2008 at 10:18 a.m. Updated November 29, 2008 at 3:15 p.m. A winter storm laid a blanket of wet, heavy snow on southwestern Colorado and snarled traffic along the I-70 corridor.
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Suspected Craigslist Commenter Charged With libel
A man accused of making unflattering online comments about his ex-lover and her attorney on Craigslist has been charged with two counts of criminal libel.
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