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Colorado panel advances bill to ban talking on hand-held cellphones while driving
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A Colorado panel unanimously advanced legislation Tuesday to ban adults from talking on cellphones while driving, except for when using a hands-free accessory, such as a Bluetooth headset. Under current law, adult drivers are allowed to use cellphones for calls but they cannot text or browse the internet. If passed, Senate Bill 175 would prohibit…
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Contrarians in Trump Country: Liberal Manitou Springs copes with a decidedly conservative presidency
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For yoga instructor Jess Saffer and the other happy hippies of Manitou Springs, last year’s presidential election was an emotional body blow – intense, raw and visceral. “It felt like heartbreak,” said Saffer, 28, of the moment she learned that Trump had taken the lead. Nine months in, a siege mentality has taken hold in…
