Author: Michael Braithwaite michael.braithwaite@gazette.com
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At least 3 students shot at Evergreen High School Wednesday afternoon
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At least three students were critically injured in a shooting at Evergreen High School on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Police could not say whether the suspect was a student or yet in custody on Wednesday afternoon. They also could not confirm the extent of the injuries the victims suffered, but…
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Rep. Jeff Crank backs Trump decisions in virtual town hall meeting
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A day after President Donald Trump gave his the first formal address to Congress of his second term, Colorado Springs U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank backed and defended Trump’s policy decisions during an inaugural virtual town hall meeting. The event took place less than a week after more than 60 demonstrators stood outside the Republican congressman’s…
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State terminates MedRide contract after failure to comply with regulations
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The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing terminated its contract with MedRide, a Colorado Springs-based emergency Medicaid transportation company. The reasons for the Monday termination include MedRide’s failure to complete required background checks for drivers, provide valid proof of insurance, and ensure proper vehicle safety inspections and registrations, according to a news release…
