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Giant frame removed from Garden of the Gods after backlash

COLORADO SPRINGS – A 12-foot high steel frame installed at one of Colorado’s most popular natural attractions is gone after backlash from locals. The bright blue frame that said #...

DATE: Dec 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Pres...

DATE: Dec 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado, New Mexico lawmakers alter sex misconduct policies

DENVER – State lawmakers in Colorado and New Mexico have begun revisiting their sexual misconduct policies. It’s part of a wider effort by legislatures around the country to addre...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado lawmakers consider changes in harassment process

DENVER – Colorado state legislative leaders are looking at making some changes to how sexual harassment complaints are handled at the state Capitol. Republican and Democratic lead...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Gunnison River rafters rescue injured hiker

GRAND JUNCTION – A pair of medical professionals rafting the Gunnison River in western Colorado found and transported an injured hiker to safety. The Daily Sentinel reports 37-y...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP leaders finalize biggest tax overhaul in 3 decades

WASHINGTON– Republicans finalized their sweeping tax package Friday, expanding the child tax credit to placate a reluctant GOP senator as they pushed to muscle the bill through Congress next...

DATE: Dec 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Interior Dept. says 1 in 3 employees report being harassed

Zinke calls for immediate action

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

FCC votes along party lines to end ‘net neutrality’

WASHINGTON – In a vote along party lines, the federal government has ended sweeping net-neutrality rules that guaranteed equal access to the internet. The Thursday vote at the Fed...

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Firefighters wary despite gains against California fire

Winds expected to increase

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP says it’s got a deal on taxes; cuts coming for next year

WASHINGTON – Confident congressional Republicans forged an agreement Wednesday on a major overhaul of the nation’s tax laws that would provide generous tax cuts for corporations and the weal...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

EPA chief jets to Morocco to help promote fossil fuel use

WASHINGTON – The head of the Environmental Protection Agency flew to Morocco this week to help encourage the North African kingdom to import liquefied natural gas from the United States, pro...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

California firefighters gain on blaze amid wind threat

LOS ANGELES – Southern California firefighters on Wednesday continued working to contain the fifth largest fire in the state’s history but warned that some communities are still at risk and ...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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