Mining Regulators Impatient Over Uranium Cleanup
Colorado mining regulators are getting impatient over enforcement of a court order that Cotter Corp. clean up a mine leaking uranium into a creek that serves a drinking-water reservoir.
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Colorado mining regulators are getting impatient over enforcement of a court order that Cotter Corp. clean up a mine leaking uranium into a creek that serves a drinking-water reservoir.
The City Council of Boulder is due to vote Tuesday night on an agreement that would have the city equally split costs with Honeywell International for now on the $5 million cleanup of the city's Valmont Butte property.
The National Renewable Energy Lab in Golden is hoping voluntary buyouts will help trim its workforce.
A electricity wholesaler that supplies power to four states is buying a 272-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant in Colorado from affiliates of a private investment group in Connecticut.
Former employees at a western Colorado hotel said they were fired and replaced with Latino workers because the business owners thought white and non-Hispanic workers were lazy.
Several Colorado beermakers took home some of the 248 medals awarded at the 2011 Great American Beer Festival in Denver.
Thousands are converging in Downtown Denver for the Great American Beer Festival this weekend. The craft brewing business seems to be untouched in tough economic times.
Employees of Papa John's Pizza in Colorado will get their paychecks. A bankruptcy judge made the decision on Friday.
The downturn in real estate at a time of high unemployment, foreclosures and bankruptcies led to five Colorado bank failures this year that could cost the nation's deposit insurance fund about $1 billion, or about one-fifth of the fund's overall losses in 2011.
More high profile groups are speaking out against Initiative 300. That's the Denver proposal to force employers to pay for sick time.
Hundreds of thousands of veterans are among those looking for work. They came home from serving the country only to join the unemployment lines.
Medical marijuana dispensaries say some credit card companies are refusing to honor credit card purchases because of legal concerns.
A Fort Collins solar energy company is moving some of its workforce to China to improve profits.
Colorado regulators are demanding that a uranium mining company locate the source of uranium contamination that has polluted water supplies for three water providers.
If you like beer, Denver is the place to be this weekend. The Great American Beer Festival kicks off Thursday night at the Colorado Convention Center.
The union and the Sheridan School District have reached a tentative agreement to end the longest teachers strike in the state in 40 years.
At Denver's Park Hill Elementary School, a small group of fourth graders came up with a big idea to help cool down their school.
Gov. Jared Polis says relief is on the way for Colorado homeowners struggling with high insurance premiums. The governor released a report called Colorado's Roadmap to Reduce Homeowner's Insurance Premiums.
Colorado's ongoing drought is doing more than drying out soils and stressing landscapes. It's also changing what kinds of insects Coloradans are seeing this season.
After a firefight that lasted about 2 hours, firefighters contained the Ponds Fire on the western edge of Fort Collins.
The Commerce City woman says her boyfriend was mistakenly shot and killed by deputies.
President Trump recently signed an executive order to ease research restrictions on psychedelics, including the drug ibogaine. The drug has been on the radar of some health experts in Colorado for some time.
After a firefight that lasted about 2 hours, firefighters contained the Ponds Fire on the western edge of Fort Collins.
Jefferson County's reports revealed that some family and friends told investigators that looking back at the past of the Evergreen High School shooter, there were some red flags.
The union and the Sheridan School District have reached a tentative agreement to end the longest teachers strike in the state in 40 years.
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Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
Those in Denver on Saturday likely noticed it was a little more crowded than usual. It wasn't just the nice weather; two big sports games brought tens of thousands of fans to the stands.
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
Police said the shooting appeared to have happened after two groups of people got into an argument in the mall's food court.
President Trump intends to nominate David Cummins to lead the Transportation Security Administration, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Gov. Jared Polis says relief is on the way for Colorado homeowners struggling with high insurance premiums. The governor released a report called Colorado's Roadmap to Reduce Homeowner's Insurance Premiums.
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
New lawsuit accuses JetBlue of using consumers' browser activity and other personal data to set airfares.
The settlement stems from claims Capital One paid lower interest on older savings accounts while offering higher rates on a similar product.
One woman's entire life savings was stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her.
A Denver City Council member is pushing to reopen long-term fire service contracts she says are now draining city resources instead of generating revenue.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
When the Orion spacecraft lifted off April 1, four astronauts were aboard -- but for the families of dozens of workers who died before the launch, the mission carried something else: the weight of those who would never see it fly.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
