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April brought near-record warmth to Colorado
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NY Times- D.E.A.’s Agents Join Hondurans in Drug Firefights May 17, 2012Honduras is a growing focus of American counternarcotics efforts aimed at the drug cartels that have increasingly sought to use its ungoverned spaces.
- Greek Stimulus Is an Option, Merkel Says May 17, 2012Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said she would discuss stimulus programs to get the Greek economy growing again and that she was committed to keeping Greece in the euro zone.
- Greece Teeters Ahead of New Vote May 17, 2012Money has been fleeing Greece for more than two and a half years. But the outflow has picked up since last week’s election raised the specter of Greek default.
- Hollande’s Cabinet Set May 17, 2012France’s new president, François Hollande, unveiled a center-left cabinet on Wednesday, leaving out the head of the Socialist Party, Martine Aubry, who is considered on the left-wing of the party.
- D.E.A.’s Agents Join Hondurans in Drug Firefights May 17, 2012
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- Colorado River Agreement signed by major players May 16, 2012In the American West, the battle for control of water never really ends, but on Tuesday a major agreement among key Colorado players promised greater future cooperation to get more water to more people more consistently. The Colorado River Cooperative Agreement was signed by Denver Water and representatives from Grand County, Summit County, the Colorado Rive […]
- Obama administration challenges oil, gas companies to drill already leased lands May 16, 2012Oil and gas companies are tapping only about 28 percent of federal offshore sea floor they have leased and 56 percent of the onshore land they’ve leased is also sitting idle, the Interior Department said Tuesday.
- American Rivers ranks Green, Crystal among nation’s most endangered waterways May 15, 2012Water withdrawals are threatening the Green River as potential dams and diversions are putting fish, wildlife and recreation at risk on the Crystal River, according to a new report.
- Colorado civil unions shot dead in GOP-controlled special session committee May 15, 2012DENVER-- The gay-rights civil unions bill at the center of a special legislative session called by Gov. John Hickenlooper died as expected on a party line vote Monday in the Republican-controlled House State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee.
- Colorado River Agreement signed by major players May 16, 2012
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- The teenagers we're not helpingThe West's gay teenagers are too often ignored -- abandoned by their families to live on the streets or in overcrowded homeless shelters.Tim Lydon
- The Pawnee Buttes oversee a changing landscapeEastern Colorado’s Pawnee Buttes have witnessed so many historical changes that they’re likely to survive the current energy-development boom.Allan Best
- Selling what's priceless is the nuttiest idea of allSome Western legislators want to sell off our public lands -- an idea that is not only impractical, but contrary to the desires of most Westerners.Jeff Welsch
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- More residents put on alert for Hewlett Fire near Fort Collins May 17, 2012While fire crews continue to wrangle a nearly 1,000-acre Hewlett fire burning 20 miles northwest of Fort Collins, a wider area has been put on notice that they might need to evacuate.
- Denver Civic Center under consideration as a National Historic Landmark May 16, 2012Denver Civic Center could be on its way to becoming a National Historic Landmark — the first of its kind in the Mile High City.
- Coffee buzz: Study finds java drinkers live longer May 16, 2012One of life's simple pleasures just got a little sweeter. After years of waffling research on coffee and health, even some fear that java might raise the risk of heart disease, a big study finds the opposite: Coffee drinkers are a little more likely to live longer. Regular or decaf doesn't matter.
- Facebook too hot for stop with Denver mutual funds May 16, 2012http://business-news.thestreet.com/denver-post/story/facebook-too-hot-stop-denver-mutual-funds/1(hidethestreet) Facebook executives skipped their visit to Denver today as part of their.
- New vegan fare makes it easier on the whole family May 16, 2012Before the television appearances and the best-selling cookbook, Roberto Martin was a typical "Top Chef" kind of guy: meat, meat and more meat. But then Ellen DeGeneres and her partner, Portia de Rossi, both vegans, hired him to be their personal chef.
- Colorado struggling to stop decline of mule deer herds May 16, 2012In the face of continued decline in the mule deer population throughout much of Colorado and the West, wildlife managers, sportsmen and conservation organizations are in search of the smoking gun.
- More residents put on alert for Hewlett Fire near Fort Collins May 17, 2012
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