Author: Hannah Metzger The Denver Gazette
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State commission sets rules monitoring, decreasing emissions at oil and gas sites
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The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission approved new rules Wednesday to require emissions monitoring during early stages of operations at oil and gas sites. The monitoring program, reducing emissions of ozone precursors, is the first state regulatory system of its kind in the country. “Today is further proof that Colorado leads the way in regulating…
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Playing video games benefits young couples, survey says
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In honor of National Video Game Day on Saturday, CenturyLink released a new survey analyzing the effect of video games on relationships. The survey found that nearly one in three 18- to 24-year-olds reported video games having a positive influence on their romantic relationships. That number increased to 52% when asking 18- to 24-year-old gamers.…
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Colorado remembers Sept. 11 with stair climbs, both real and virtual
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COVID-19 shut down many annual Sept. 11 remembrance events this year; however, Colorado’s firefighters did not let the pandemic stop them from honoring the fallen. Friday morning, people from all over the state gathered virtually to participate in the Colorado Stair Climb, an annual event begun by Colorado firefighters to honor those killed on Sept.…
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Police increase reward to $40,000 for information about August house fire that killed 5
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The Denver Police Department and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers held a news conference Wednesday to announce a $40,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in the fire that killed five people in August. “We believe that by increasing the reward to $40,000, we will get additional tips that will help investigators solve this…
