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Colorado warns of heavy traffic over Christmas weekend
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The Colorado Department of Transportation is predicting heavier-than-normal traffic over the weekend in many parts of the state due to the Christmas holiday. The department is suspending all construction projects statewide from Thursday through Monday and from Dec. 30 through Jan. 3. “The holiday season is a busy time for travel, as Coloradans and visitors…
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Christmas tree permits now available throughout Colorado
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Coloradans now have the opportunity to cut down their own Christmas trees in select forests throughout the state with the purchase of a Christmas tree permit. The permits went on sale Wednesday for the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, Cimarron National Grassland and Comanche National Grassland, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Permits for the Pikes…
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Pandemic Era Panic Buying: Tips for rational shopping during this holiday season
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Why has panic buying persisted in one form or another since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic? We can all remember how the great toilet paper rush of March 2020 left store shelves bare and led us to question whether stores could provide the bare necessities we needed while sheltering at home. Since that harrowing time, a seemingly never-ending cycle of product and service…
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DeGette’s LED bill clarifies how new lighting technology is regulated
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The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that promotes energy conservation and encourages innovations in LED lighting, authored by Congresswoman Diana DeGette, D-Colo. The bill heads to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law. “The holiday season will be all the brighter thanks to our bipartisan efforts to speed the nation’s progress in the…
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Jena Griswold decks house with Christmas lights to illuminate Colorado secretary of state race
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There might not be 25,000 bulbs, and the display probably won’t blind the neighbors, but Democrat Jena Griswold is nonetheless covering her house in Christmas lights and decorations – to make a point about her run for Colorado secretary of state, according to a video her campaign posted online Monday. “I want to help shed…
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Amazon fulfillment center spreads holiday cheer to immigrant, refugee families in Aurora
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Online retail giant Amazon made the holidays at least a little bit brighter Thursday for recent immigrant and refugee families in Aurora. Employees at Amazon’s Aurora fulfillment center unloaded $15,000 worth of toys, personal items and other gifts for nearly 200 children and their family members at the APS Welcome Center, an Aurora Public Schools…
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The Hot Sheet – Hick is ‘anxious’ over Trump, Colo. teens ‘guilty’ for destroying planet, ‘faithless’ want divine intervention, immigrants not created equal, and … MORE!
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