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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case to challenge insanity defense law
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James Holmes is accused of spraying gunfire inside an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater.
Clean energy in Colorado needs Governor Hickenlooper's leadership
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Noah Long, Legal Director, Western Energy Project, Energy & Transportation Program; and Clean Energy Counsel, Land & Wildlife Program, San Francisco: Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s signature on SB 252 to improve and expand the amount of renewable energy that utilities must provide will propel him into national leadership on clean energy by expanding and strengthening Colorado’s clean en...
Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
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All but 10 of the state's 64 county sheriffs signed on to the suit.
America's first hemp crop in 60 years was planted this week in Colorado
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Hemp, the THC-free cousin of cannabis, has recently been made legal in Colorado, but the feds still don't approve.
Judge to hear insanity defense challenge in Colo. theater shooting case
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The judge who will hear the capital murder case against accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes has agreed to hear arguments on the constitutionality of Colorado's insanity defense law in death penalty cases.
Alamosa (Colo.) receives $200K for cleanup of Pink Elephant property (CO)
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ContactsU.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, 303-312-6654Alamosa County: Randy Wright, 719-580-1642(Denver. Colorado—May 8, 2013) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected the Alamosa County Economic Development Corporation as the recipient of a $200,000 Brownfields cleanup grant which wi...
EPA announces Regional Administrator for Region 8 Office in Denver (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
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EPA announces Regional Administrator for Region 8 Office in DenverContact Information: Richard Mylott, 303-312-6654; mylott.richard@epa.gov(Denver, Colo. - April 30, 2013) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency acting administrator Bob Perciasepe today announced President Barack Obama's selec...
Pro-gun billboard with Native American theme draws criticism
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Two billboards in which images of Native Americans are used to make a gun rights argument are causing a stir with some Colorado residents who say the image is offensive and insensitive.
Record Snow In Colorado Could Curb Natural Disaster Risk
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As recently as late March it appeared that most of the West, including Colorado, was headed for a long, and tinderbox-dry spring and summer....
Pot smokers aren't totally off the hook in Colorado
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DENVER (AP) — Medical and recreational marijuana may be legal in Colorado, but employers in the state can lawfully fire workers who test positive for the drug, even if it was used off duty, according to a court ruling Thursday.
