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AstraZeneca laying off more than 200 workers in Colorado

BOULDER – A biopharmaceutical company is laying off more than 200 employees in Colorado. The Daily Camera reports the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s website has pub...

Some minimum wage workers in New Mexico get earnings boost

ALBUQUERQUE – The minimum wage in New Mexico’ Bernalillo County has increased for workers whose jobs lie beyond limits of a municipality. According to the county, the increase tak...

Oregon again sees huge marijuana harvest

Prices could again drop as much as 50%

Mortgage rates tick down

Thirty-year at 4.51 percent

Campaign tries to trim Boulder students’ unpaid lunch debt

BOULDER – A Boulder resident is raising money to help pay off more than $230,000 in unpaid lunch costs in the Boulder Valley School District. The Boulder Daily Camera reported Tue...

L.A. CHARGERS (11-4) at DENVER (6-9)

TV: 2:25 p.m. Sunday, CBS OPENING LINE: Chargers by 3 RECORD VS. SPREAD: Chargers 8-7, Denver 6-8-1 SERIES RECORD: Broncos lead 66-51-1 ...

New Mexico nets $13M in monthly oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE – New Mexico has netted more than $13 million from this month’s oil and gas lease sale. The State Land Office says most of the proceeds from the December sale will go to ...

Espanola gun dealer sentenced to 2 years in federal prison

ALBUQUERQUE – A 56-year-old licensed gun dealer from northern New Mexico faces two years in federal prison after being sentenced for weapons crimes. Robert Real (ray-AHL’) of Espa...

New Mexico debt to filmmakers inches toward $250M

SANTA FE – Officials say New Mexico’s debt to the film industry could hit $250 million by summer and reach $700 million in four years. The Albuquerque Journal reports Jon Clark, c...

FBI releases identity of shooter at home on Navajo Nation

GALLUP, N.M. – The FBI has released the identity of a man who fatally shot himself and three other people and critically wounded a fifth person at a home in northwestern New Mexico last mo...

Colorado state senator accused of sexual harassment retiring

DENVER – A Colorado state senator who survived an expulsion vote following allegations of sexual harassment is retiring. KCNC-TV in Denver reports Sen. Randy Baumgardner, who repr...

CLEVELAND (5-7-1) at DENVER (6-7)

TV: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, NFL Network OPENING LINE: Broncos by 5½ RECORD VS. SPREAD: Cleveland 8-5, Denver 6-6-1 SERIES RECORD: Broncos lead 23-5 ...