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Boulder council limits marijuana advertising
September 21, 2011 11:42 AM
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - The Boulder City Council wants to limit advertising for medical marijuana dispensaries to people who have a medical need. The ordinance passed Tuesday is designed to bar advertising to youths or recreational users. The Boulder Daily Camera says council members are concerned about the tone of... more » -
Marketing marijuana: stores seek to stand out
May 22, 2011 3:54 PM
The boom of the medical marijuana industry in Colorado has many start up business owners looking for ways to stand out when it comes to attracting new clients. The Tree of Life dispensary in Colorado Springs recently hired sign twirlers advertising for their business. Paul Abrams says the dispensary... more » -
Black publisher files civil rights complaint against D-2, demands apology from Gazette
November 30, 2010 8:15 PM
Dr. James Tucker, publisher of "African American Voice," has filed a Civil Rights complaint against Harrison School District 2 in Colorado Springs and is demanding an apology from the Colorado Springs Gazette over a weekend editorial, all related to a recent letter put on the D-2 web site by Superintendent... more » -
Facebook apps transmitted personal info
October 18, 2010 9:10 AM
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that 10 popular Facebook applications have been transmitting users' personal identifying information to dozens of advertising and Internet tracking companies. The newspaper said Monday that the breach also includes users who set all their information to be completely private. And in some cases,... more » -
Newspaper industry reaps benefits from MMJ advertisers
October 7, 2010 8:14 PM
John Weiss is careful to emphasize that The Independent, the free weekly newspaper he founded nearly 20 years ago, is strong and sustainable even without the massive influx of advertising revenue from the medical marijuana industry in the past year, but its impact cannot be denied. "We have three... more » -
Newspaper industry reaps benefits from MMJ advertisers
October 7, 2010 8:10 PM
John Weiss is careful to emphasize that The Independent, the free weekly newspaper he founded nearly 20 years ago, is strong and sustainable even without the massive influx of advertising revenue from the medical marijuana industry in the past year, but its impact cannot be denied. "We have three... more » -
GOP allies make Colorado a top target
October 7, 2010 8:22 AM
This election season has brought a torrent of campaign spending from outside interest groups, and nowhere is the spending on better display than in Colorado. Interest groups have been flooding Colorado with a level of advertising that goes well beyond the typical election year bombardment. Colorado has become... more » -
Panel considers raising stamp price to 46 cents
September 30, 2010 8:18 AM
The independent commission that oversees the Postal Service is preparing to deliver its verdict on a request for a 2-cent increase - to 46 cents - in the cost of mailing a letter. The Postal Regulatory Commission plans to reveal its decision on requested rate increases at a news... more » -
Job of the Day: Colorado Springs Independent
May 21, 2010 1:15 PM
The Colorado Springs Independent newspaper is seeking an Advertising Director who will be responsible for motivating, coaching, and training the 13 person display, classified and cyber sales force. Apply by June 15 Email cover letter and resume to: AdDirector@csindy.com more » -
A different kind of advertising
February 4, 2010 8:48 PM
Roadside advertising, for lack of a better word, is a performance based job. "I put some music on. I've got my head phones. I try to get in people's faces as much as I can," says Raul Paz, a roadside advertiser. You probably see them frequently, but it's... more » -
More daily newspapers start alternative papers
October 30, 2009 7:06 PM
A report out this week shows circulation for the country's largest daily newspapers has dropped by more than 10% in the last year. To avoid cut-backs, dailies are being forced to find new ways to make revenue and locally, some are taking on the little guy. Alternative newspapers like the... more »
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