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Heads up, Colorado! New 2025 law bans holding phones while driving
Colorado Department of Transportation Law aims to prevent distracted driving-related crashes In a significant move to reduce distracted driving, Colorado will implement a new law… ...
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Older Coloradans, Americans living alone often rely on neighbors or others willing to help
Michelle Wallace, a former technology project manager, lives alone in a single-family home in Broomfield, Colorado. She describes herself as happily unpartnered. “Coupling isn’t for me,” she says. “I ...
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CSP SaysAsleep at the wheel: Know when you’re too tired to drive
Colorado State Patrol Colorado State Patrol finds fatigue caused crashes continue to rise Whether caused by insomnia, a disrupted shift work schedule, or even the… ...
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Colorado suspends testing of drinking water at the state chemistry lab following allegations of falsified data
John IngoldThe Colorado Sun It’s the latest twist in an expanding water-testing scandal at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment that’s been going… ...
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Psilocybin enters the chat: Starting Jan. 1, Coloradans will have a new psychiatric treatment option
Lincoln RochColorado Sun Legalization of “magic” mushrooms comes as people increasingly turn to psychedelics to treat anxiety, depression and other disorders Ryan Chrapko ate some… ...
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State, national officials remember Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter salutes sideboys before the change of command ceremony for USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) at Naval Base Kitsap — Bangor on May 29, 2015. Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth Takada ...
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Fines for Express Lane weaving violations take effect Jan. 1; over 23,000 warnings issued during grace period
Colorado Department of Transportation Following a 30-day grace period during which Colorado issued more than 23,000 warnings, drivers who enter and exit Express Lanes outside… ...
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Colorado parents spend more than average this Christmas
Elyse Apel The Center Square A new study found that Colorado parents spend more per child than the national average this holiday season. Parents nationwide… ...
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Why transmission is crucial to transformation
Allen BestBig Pivots Transmission line in southeast Colorado a cause for guarded optimism among utility leaders Interstate highways have transformed Colorado and America altogether. People… ...
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Avian disease is killing invasive Eurasian doves along lower Ark River
Colorado Parks and Wildlife An avian virus is causing a significant die-off of invasive Eurasian collared doves in the lower Arkansas River valley near La… ...
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U.S. Education Department pings states, schools to set policies on cellphone use
Shauneen MirandaColorado Newsline The U.S. Education Department called on every state, school and district to adopt policies on cellphone use in schools. The department asks… ...
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New equipment purchased with AIM grant funds
Otero College Thanks to the funds provided through the AIM Grant, Otero College was able to purchase life-sized human limbs for muscle and bone studies.… ...