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1 hr ago | Boulder Weekly

Megaupload shutdown did nothing to slow piracy, study finds

Federal prosecutors successfully shuttered the service last month and arrested seven men associated with Megaupload including site founder Kim Dotcom, who is said to have earned $42 million from the site in 2010 alone.

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5 hrs ago | Denver Post

Colorado Senate Democrats fire unpaid intern who threw glitter at Romney

The college student who threw a "glitter bomb" at GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney on Tuesday night also worked as an unpaid intern for Colorado Senate Democrats - who fired him Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, University of Colorado Denver

Thu Feb 09, 2012

CBS Local

Gymnasts Accuse Colorado Coach Of Sex Abuse, Torture

A group of former gymnasts are accusing a nationally recognized, Colorado-based gymnastics coach, of years of physical abuse, torture and sexual molestation.

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The CW Washington, WDCW-TV

'Dougherty gang' sister enters guilty plea in Colorado

Lee Grace Dougherty, one of the fugitive siblings of the Dougherty gang caught after a nationwide dragnet last summer, has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in Colorado and will have to serve at least nine years in prison, officials said.

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Related Topix: Colorado Government, Walsenburg, CO

CBS Local

Colorado Lawmakers Push For Better Film Incentives

Lawmakers - and film buffs - are taking another crack at boosting Colorado's incentives for film production companies, saying the state is missing out on helping its local economies because it lags behind other states in giving more lucrative deals to the movie industry.

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Related Topix: True Grit, Western, Drama Movies, Adventure, Denver, CO, US Governors, John Hickenlooper

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Colorado among states to get waiver from No Child Left Behind

President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind law, giving leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate students, The Associated Press has learned.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Madwire Media Announces New Websites for 3 Colorado-based Businesses

Businesses are increasingly turning to the web for business. It's important for retail businesses to have a dynamic online presence where their customers can shop or learn about their business 24 hours a day.

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Related Topix: Colorado Government

Patch.com

Inquirer: Colorado Man Loses Pot, Car in Sting

A Colorado man was arrested in East Whiteland earlier this month by a county drug task force, according to an article posted Wednesday on philly.com. District Attorney said Aaron J. Rosenbaum, 25, of Colorado Springs, should have stayed out of Chester County: On Feb.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Feb 08, 2012

KKTV

Sales tax holiday considered in Colorado

Clothing and school supplies would be tax-free during an annual Colorado "sales tax holiday" that cleared its first hurdle in the state House Wednesday.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Colo. court says fugitive sibling has plea deal

One of the three Dougherty siblings accused in a multi-state crime spree has reached a plea deal with prosecutors, a spokesman for the Colorado court system said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Colorado Government

KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Colorado GOP Presidential Caucus Results

Low visibilities and fresh snow drifts caused problems on the roads for Tuesday morning commuters.

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Gay.com

Gay & Away: Colorado - February 2012

Colorado is a winter playground, offering something for everyone in the majestic Rocky Mountains.

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Related Topix: Snowmass Village, CO

News Times

Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota and Colorado

Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks at the Colorado Energy Summit in Golden, Colo., Monday, Feb.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Colorado Government, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney

SILive.com

Santorum's gamble pays off

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks as his wife Karen, right, listens during a primary night watch party last night in St.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Missouri, Alternative, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich

Tue Feb 07, 2012

CBS Local

Colorado GOP Set For Tuesday Night Caucus Vote

CBS4's Mike Hooker interviews a Republican who came to see Mitt Romney speak in Loveland on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Colorado Government, US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich

Denver Post

Snowpack declining in southern Colorado, totals improving a bit to the north

A car slid off the on-ramp from Kipling to 6th Avenue, Tuesday, Feb. 07, 2012, in Lakewood.

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Related Topix: Lakewood, CO, Yampa, CO

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Colorado civil unions backers applaud California gay marriage ruling

The backers of legislation that would recognize same-sex civil unions in Colorado cheered a ruling Monday by a federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Denver Post

Healeys repurchase three suburban Denver weeklies and buy nine Colorado papers

Jerry Healey and Ann Macari Healey, who owned the Littleton Independent, Highlands Ranch Herald and Englewood Herald for most of the 1990s, have repurchased the weeklies and bought nine other Colorado newspapers from Houston-based ASP Westward.

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Related Topix: Golden, CO, Colorado Springs, CO

CBS Local

How Do Caucuses Work In Colorado?

All around Colorado in recent weeks, local Republican and Democratic party organizers have been running training sessions for party faithful who will help run Tuesday's caucuses that some might think a little - well - sleepy.

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Related Topix: US News, Arapahoe County, CO

The Miami Herald

A look at Colorado ahead of Tuesday's caucuses

Passed by voters in 1992, the Taxpayers Bill of Rights requires lawmakers to ask voters to raise taxes.

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Related Topix: Colorado Government

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