Colorado Week in Review

Colorado Week in Review

• The future of space and Colorado
• Colorado wind power rising; 1,880 turbines and Xcel, Vestas plan more
• Darryl Glenn looking for second upset in Senate race
• Boulder wins $200K to train homeless to repurpose trees infested by ash borer
• Workers march in Denver in fight for $15 minimum wage
• Iron Maiden Has Landed — Its Own 747 — in Denver
• MiDian Holmes won’t take DPS school board seat
• Colorado GOP Chairman Steve House is getting threats from Donald Trump supporters
• 4 cited in protest of new Colorado Springs law
• Colorado ranks seventh in nation for suicide
• Aurora theater trial: The $4.8 million case (and counting)
• Aurora’s heavily white police force is firing at blacks

Colorado Week in Review

• More millennials moving to Denver, says report
• City of Aurora to spend $4.5 million to help its homeless population
• You Won’t Believe What Colorado Is About To Legalize
• 10 percent of the largest U.S. craft breweries are in Colorado
• Parachute voters reject recalls prompted by marijuana stances
• Rockies shortstop Trevor Story hits four home runs in three games
• Donald Trump a no-show for Colorado GOP convention Saturday
• Colorado’s harsh winter leaves some wild animals in a struggle to survive
• Clean Power Plan tussle develops in Colorado statehouse
• No charges filed against bouncer in chokehold death
• Heroin-Related Violence Mars a Colorado City’s Effort to Recover
• Denver ousts slain inmate’s niece from public meeting

Colorado Week in Review

• Richard Branson and Boom Technology may build the next-gen supersonic plane in Denver
• Study finds voters like reforms to elections
• Colorado unemployment hits 15-year low; 2,500 jobs added
• Hispanics are a big part of Denver’s changing demographics
• 21-year-old Army reservist from Colorado donates kidney to stranger
• Family asks for birthday cards for 7 year old who survived brain cancer and now has Moyamoya
• EPA projects Denver won’t meet new ozone standards by 2025
• Hickenlooper: ‘Time is now’ to move on West’s leaking mines
• Fracking site soon to go up next to Erie school
• What’s behind the pushback against Colorado’s teen sexting bill
• Multiple efforts to curb Colorado marijuana potency
• Colorado youth prison warden charged with misconduct, remains on job

Colorado Week in Review

• Colorado congressman in Cuba with Obama hopes for trade ties
• Colorado company to help big utility turn pig plop into power
• Denver will leave more water for fish in Colorado and Fraser rivers
• U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear marijuana case against Colorado
• Pink soon might become color of choice for some Colorado hunters
• Colorado’s fickle March weather buries Denver with fast-moving blizzard
• Colorado economists warn about recession, complicating spending fight
• Boulder magnets company loses court fight
• Colorado teen who met with Taylor Swift during cancer battle has died
• CU nutrition expert who took Coca-Cola money steps down
• KKK Cop Painting: Artist Who Inspired It Rips Critics Who “Bullied” Student
• Evans police face tough questions at Fallis murder trial

Colorado Week in Review

• Colorado’s role in a contested GOP convention
• CU-Boulder graduate programs earn high marks from U.S. News & World Report
• Store clerk saves baby as mother has seizure
• Could this become the first cannabis-derived prescription drug in the U.S.?
• Colorado’s slopes remain busy despite lack of snow
• March Madness begins in Denver!
• Bans on police chokeholds, profiling advance in state House
• New Mexico still irked, seeks water tests, $1.5 million after Gold King
• Stretch of Interstate 25 ranks as 50th worst traffic corridor in U.S.
• Denver police should not abuse criminal database access, watchdog says
• Jared Fogle Punched Out in Colorado Prison by Child Molester-Hating Inmate
• New details emerge three years after murder of Colorado prisons chief

Colorado Week in Review

• The 10 smartest cities in Colorado
• Colorado high school students would face new civics test under bipartisan proposal
• Denver’s new building code requires garages to support electric vehicles
• Study: Expansion of Medicaid a stimulus to Colorado’s economy
• Supreme Court may decide on Colorado marijuana legalization case
• Chaffee County approves 20,000-person music festival
• Lawmaker seeks to make oil and gas companies liable for mistakes
• Douglas County students walk out to protest teacher turnover
• Super Bowl champs find themselves scrambling for a QB
• Would Colorado GOP officials back Trump?
• Mayor Hancock: Homeless camps will not be rebuilt
• Woman’s Denver Jail Suicide One of at Least 13 Recent Deaths Behind Bars

Colorado Week in Review

• Even with advance warning, Democrats say they couldn’t have handled Boulder County turnout
• CSU conducting groundbreaking study now that Astronaut Scott Kelly is back on Earth
• Colorado lab tries to keep birds safe from wind turbines
• 303 Day: March 3 is all about celebrating Denver and Colorado
• Group says its Denver pot-use ballot measure would focus on clubs
• Former CU Buff hopes for chance in NFL, surviving theater shooting provides motivation
• Snowpack impacted by changing weather trends
• Colorado debate flares again over immunizations
• Hoverboard explodes inside Boulder apartment
• Experts urge stricter laws after surge in Colorado traffic fatalities
• Records: Felon, given guns by sheriff’s brother, tried to sell weapons
• Robert Dear: No remorse for shootout at Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic

Colorado Week in Review

• Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders battle ahead of Colorado caucus vote
• Colorado’s third-quarter employment numbers revised upward
• Young, Independent Voters Change Politics In Colorado
• Kids may be ‘sliding down rain barrels’ if water measure continues its advance
• The Tiny Colorado Town That Makes The Grammys
• Finalized FCC rule puts Denver TV within reach
• Cory Gardner to visit Gitmo as debate rages over facility
• Colorado visitors are using pot and ending up in the ER
• Reacting to Colo. arrest, Scripps offers testing to 518
• Promoter asks Iron Order to stay away from Colorado motorcycle events
• Jurors convict Dynel Lane in attack that cut out woman’s fetus
• Park County sheriff’s deputy killed, two injured in Bailey shootout while serving eviction notice

Colorado Week in Review

• Raptors once roamed in Colorado, CU Denver researcher found
• Lower teen sex and birth rates improve Colorado health report card
• Colorado lab processes NASA’s Cassini Saturn images
• House panel kills measure allowing motorcycles to drive between cars
• Couple married in 1939 celebrates anniversary
• Colorado State Patrol trooper helps save injured owl
• Denver breaks 86-year heat record
• Colorado schools coping with major teacher shortage
• Colorado had 16 hate groups in 2015, says Southern Poverty Law Center
• I-70 still closed after rock slide, possible weekend opening
• Marijuana legalization unlikely to blame for Denver crime increase
• Michelle Wilkins describes Craigslist attack in which fetus was cut from her womb

Colorado Week in Review

• Gov’t report: 8 states had significant drop in uninsured
• Porter Milner of Broomfield named 2015-16 Gatorade Colorado boys soccer player of the year
• What’s in Hickenlooper’s Super Bowl bet? (Hint: It isn’t beer)
• Mike Coffman, Jared Polis want to abolish the military draft
• 1 million people, just one arrest at Denver Broncos Super Bowl parade and rally
• Fewer people charged in Colorado with driving while high in 2015
• Colorado bill to allow death sentence without unanimous vote dies
• Cosby cases inspire Colorado bill for more time for victims
• Colorado teen severely burned in e-cig explosion
• Mesa County deputy removed from life support 2 days after shooting
• EPA: Traces of contaminant found in 3 Colorado water systems
• Colorado Springs man stabs neighbor in dispute over loud TV