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8:05am

Thu February 16, 2012
Politics

Civil Union Measure Clears First Legislative Committee

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A bill that would allow civil unions in Colorado cleared its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday. After a lengthy debate, the measure passed the senate judiciary committee on a bi-partisan vote.

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5:00am

Thu February 16, 2012

2:25pm

Wed February 15, 2012
Environment

Wildlife Groups File Suit Against Rocky Flats Land Sale

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Deer at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge.

Two wildlife protection groups in Colorado have filed suit against the US Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to stop the sale of land in the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge for construction of a four lane toll road.

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2:07pm

Wed February 15, 2012
Business

Larimer County Approves Economic Development Funding

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Larimer County Commissioners have approved $59,000 for 4 economic development programs for small business growth. While two of the three commissioners approved of the  programs, one commissioner was against the effort.

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12:18am

Wed February 15, 2012
Education

University On A Hill Provides Undocumented Students Low Cost Education

Colorado lawmakers are once again debating a measure that would allow reduced public college tuition for undocumented students. While that bill faces an uncertain future, one private University in Denver has preempted the issue since 2009 by actively recruiting immigrant students, and giving them an education at a very low cost.

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