User: flenvcenter Topic: Policy and Governance-National
Category: Government :: Colorado
Last updated: May 24 2013 07:25 IST RSS 2.0
 
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States' Rift on Taxes Widens 24.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Minnesota's move to raise $2.1 billion in new taxes, largely from the wealthy, to fund government programs puts it among a handful of states controlled by Democrats that are adopting more liberal fiscal policies.
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Local Briefs (Cached) 23.5.2013 Durango Herald
La Plata quilters will meet todayThe La Plata Quilters Guild will meet at 530 p.m. today at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. The program is x201cHandmade and quilted items for our kitchens and dining rooms.x201d The guild invites people who are interested in quilting to visit or become a member.
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Local Briefs (Cached) 23.5.2013 Durango Herald
La Plata quilters will meet todayThe La Plata Quilters Guild will meet at 530 p.m. today at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. The program is x201cHandmade and quilted items for our kitchens and dining rooms.x201d The guild invites people who are interested in quilting to visit or become a member.
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Colorado wildlife agency determined to make CNG-powered pickups work 23.5.2013 Denver Post: News: Local
Colorado wildlife agency determined to make CNG-powered pickups work
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Frog, toad and salamander populations plummeting, U.S. survey finds 23.5.2013 Washington Post
Frogs, toads and salamanders continue to vanish from the American landscape at an alarming pace, with seven species — including Colorado’s boreal toad and Nevada’s yellow-legged frog — facing 50 percent drops in their numbers within seven years if the current rate of decline continues, according to new government research . ...
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President Obama: Mourner-in-Chief 22.5.2013 Yahoo: Politics
The storm that ripped through Oklahoma, leaving death and destruction in its wake, all but guaranteed that once the situation stabilizes and the rebuilding begins, Air Force One will carry President Obama to the scene. There, he will tour the devastation, meet with survivors, huddle with local officials and pledge federal aid in the recovery.
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Colorado attorneys bring down the hammer of social media justice via YouTube 22.5.2013 Denver Post: Local
Colorado attorneys bring down the hammer of social media justice via YouTube
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Aurora seventh-grader in geography bee finals 21.5.2013 Denver Post: News: Local
A seventh-grader from Aurora will represent Colorado is the final round of the National Geographic Bee.
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Colo. firefighters use ladder truck to rescue bear 20.5.2013 Denver Post: News: Local
Colo. firefighters use ladder truck to rescue bear
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Suit Challenges Colorado Gun Curbs 18.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Suit Challenges Colorado Gun Curbs
Suit Challenges Colorado Gun Curbs 18.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Suit Challenges Colorado Gun Curbs
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Judge Delays Insanity-Plea Decision in Colorado Case 14.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Judge Delays Insanity-Plea Decision in Colorado Case
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Judge Delays Insanity-Plea Decision in Colorado Case 14.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Judge Delays Insanity-Plea Decision in Colorado Case
Budget Cuts Mean Challenging Wildire Season 14.5.2013 Green on HuffingtonPost.com
BOISE, Idaho -- The U.S. is heading into a tough wildfire season made even more challenging because budget cuts mean fewer firefighters to battle blazes,...
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Futures dip in big week for retail 13.5.2013 Yahoo: Top Stories
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures slipped Monday to begin a week loaded with hints about the health of the country's retailers. ...
First Laws Passed for Colo. Pot Market 9.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Policy
Colorado lawmakers passed the first U.S. laws regulating a recreational pot market, setting the stage for marijuana sales to anyone 21 and older starting next January.
Behind the Bamboo Curtain 9.5.2013 Wall St. Journal: Opinion
Portraits of ordinary folk in rapidly changing China, like a driving teacher who treats his students to booze midway in their lessons. Mara Hvistendahl reviews Peter Hessler's "Strange Stones."
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Dow Jones Closes Above 15,000 For First Time 8.5.2013 NPR News
Crossing the milestone signals growing confidence in the recovery by investors. So far this year, the Dow has surged 14 percent.
Oregon Winds Wreak Havoc, Force Evacuations 5.5.2013 Green on HuffingtonPost.com
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Winds gusting to 40 mph wreaked havoc on parts of Central Oregon Saturday, toppling trees that blocked roads and downing power...
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State approves license to build uranium mill in Montrose County (Cached) 26.4.2013 Durango Herald
DENVER x2013 After a lengthy and contentious approval process, Colorado granted a license for construction to begin on the first new uranium mill in the United States in more than 30 years.The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Thursday issued Toronto-based Energy Fuels a radioactive materials license, clearing...
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