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Moore pledges to make amends for big blunder
Posted 4:39 PM 5/20/2013 by Jordan Mason
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Rahim Moore wants so badly to forget it all. No one seems willing to let that happen.
Ever since Moore mistimed his leap and fell helplessly to the grass as Baltimore wide receiver Jacoby Jones hauled in Joe Flacco's desperation 70-yard TD in the playoffs, the (More)
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White House promises help after Oklahoma tornado
Posted 4:37 PM 5/20/2013 by Annie Snead
WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
White House officials said Monday that Napolitano (More)
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News - National
Wal-Mart told to provide more info in bribe case
Posted 4:30 PM 5/20/2013 by Tony Spehar
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A judge in Delaware ordered attorneys for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to turn over more information to shareholders seeking records on how the company responded to allegations of bribery involving its operations in Mexico.
The judge on Monday suggested that Wal-Mart (More)
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Carney: Senior White House staff knew of IRS probe
Posted 3:30 PM 5/20/2013 by Tony Spehar
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was first informed about an audit of the IRS' inappropriate targeting of conservative groups on April 24 and that she notified senior staff, including Denis McDonough, the chief of staff to President Barack Obama. White (More)
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News - State
Governor signs bills to improve Colorado outdoors
Posted 3:20 PM 5/20/2013 by Juice Godfrey
AVON, Colo. (AP) - Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed four bills aimed at preserving and improving Colorado's outdoor experience.
The measures approved on Saturday cover hunting, fishing and the habitat that makes them possible.
According to the Vail Daily, Hickenlooper says business leaders talk about quality of life when they are considering moving to Colorado.
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Group asks BLM to release oil and gas information
Posted 3:17 PM 5/20/2013 by Juice Godfrey
MONTROSE, Colo. (AP) - A Paonia citizens group is asking the federal Bureau of Land Management to release the identity of anyone expressing interest in oil and gas lease parcels.
Members of the group Citizens for A Healthy Community sent a letter Friday to the BLM's deputy directors (More)
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Colorado
Prosecutor joins team in theater shootings
Posted 3:11 PM 5/20/2013 by Juice Godfrey
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) - An assistant state attorney general has been appointed to the team prosecuting James Holmes in the Colorado theater shootings.
District Attorney George Brauchler added Daniel W. Edwards to the case on May 8. The move was announced in a court filing made public (More)
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News - Local
Farmers urge veto on renewable hike
Posted 2:44 PM 5/20/2013 by Andy Koen
CALHAN - Farmers and ranchers in Colorado are pressuring Governor John Hickenlooper to veto a renewable energy bill that doubles portfolio standards for rural electric co-operatives.
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News
Wounded soldier says Army tried to oust him
Posted 2:31 PM 5/20/2013 by Patricia Collier
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A badly wounded veteran says the Army punished him for minor missteps while he was recovering and tried to give him a less-than-honorable discharge after he failed a drug test.
Jerrald Jensen tells the Colorado Springs Gazette the test was inaccurate but the (More)
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United restarts 787 flights after grounding
Posted 2:30 PM 5/20/2013 by Tony Spehar
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - A proposal aimed at freeing up space in Aspen and Pitkin County's affordable-housing program for seasonal workers is making progress.
The proposal would allow a retiree who owns their affordable housing unit to leave their home for up to six months of the year as (More)
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News
Large funnel cloud touches down near Oklahoma City
Posted 2:21 PM 5/20/2013 by Annie Snead
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A large tornado is bearing down near Oklahoma City, part of a series of severe storms expected across portions of the Midwest.
Television footage shows a funnel cloud touching down southwest of the city on Monday, and radar indicates it is moving toward the (More)
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News - State
Summit being held on beetle-killed trees
Posted 1:30 PM 5/20/2013 by Tony Spehar
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) - Business leaders and elected officials are meeting to discuss efforts to deal with beetle-killed pine trees in Colorado.
The meeting in Golden on Monday will also recognize successes in dealing with the devastation caused by beetles, including Brookfield Homes (More)
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Flags put in AFA cemetery
Posted 12:10 PM 5/20/2013 by Joe Bevans
The cemetery at the Air Force Academy is being decorated with American flags for each grave. Volunteers put out the flags in preparation of Memorial Day.
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