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3D home printing company moves headquarters to Greeley
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A company manufacturing 3D-printed houses is moving its headquarters from Iowa City to Greeley. Alquist 3D, which created the nation’s first 3D-printed owner-occupied home in 2021, announced the move on Friday. The company will expand its Greeley operations to include a new showroom and production facility to print housing and other infrastructure. The headquarters relocation will be…
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Colorado Supreme Court to review cases on racial bias in jury selection, misbehaving attorneys, cold case
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The Colorado Supreme Court has recently announced it will review multiple cases, including criminal appeals, a dispute between federal judges over the meaning of state law and the ongoing saga of a disgraced lawyer weaponizing the legal system. At least three of the court’s seven members must consent to hear an appeal. Within the past…
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Colorado Supreme Court accepts cases on forced blood draws, mineral rights
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The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to review two cases on appeal in the past two weeks, with one questioning the constitutionality of forced blood testing on suspected drunk drivers and the other involving a dispute over oil and gas rights underneath a public street in Greeley. At least three of the court’s seven members must…
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Colorado bill would let injured child labor victims sue employers
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Last month, a cleaning company was exposed for illegally employing over 100 children as young as 13 in dangerous jobs at meatpacking plants in eight states across the country – including at JBS Foods in Greeley, Colorado. Now, Colorado Democrats want to strengthen the state’s child labor protections with House Bill 1196. State law prohibits companies from…
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Republicans on course to win 3 out of 4 CU Board of Regents elections, net 0 seats | ELECTION NIGHT 2022
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Unofficial election results show Republicans will fight to at least a draw, and appear on course to do better, in the four University of Colorado’s Board of Regents races up for grabs on Tuesday night. But the Democratic majority on the board is poised to remain the same. The Associated Press has declared GOP candidates victorious…
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State Supreme Court declines to give Weld County prosecutors another chance to argue for unlawful seizure
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There was little truth to Weld County prosecutors’ claim that a trial judge failed to give them the opportunity to defend a warrantless police seizure, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday. The justices unceremoniously swatted away an appeal from the Weld County District Attorney’s Office in an unusual unsigned opinion. The appeal arose after…
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Colorado unemployment rate falls as payrolls surge to record
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Colorado’s unemployment rate fell in February to its lowest level in two years as payrolls surged to a record high, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment reported Friday. Colorado recovers jobs lost in first months of pandemic The 4% jobless rate, down from 4.2% in January, is the lowest since February 2020, just before…
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Polis: Full steam ahead on new University of Northern Colorado medical school
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Gov. Jared Polis Wednesday signed into law legislation that gives the green light to the University of Northern Colorado to start an osteopathic medical school. Senate Bill 22-056 won unanimous approval through the General Assembly at every step of the way. The need for the school is driven by the need for primary care physicians than…
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Colorado recovers jobs lost in first months of pandemic
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Colorado’s private sector has recovered all of the jobs lost early in the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. Since May 2020, the state has added 370,000 private sector payroll jobs, compared to losses totaling 358,800 in March and April 2020 that were triggered by a stay-at-home state…
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Colorado unemployment rate falls for fifth consecutive month
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Colorado’s unemployment rate fell in November for a fifth consecutive month , the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment reported Friday. The state’s 5.1% jobless rate last month was down from 5.4% in October; it has dropped a full percentage point since July as 30,000 more people held jobs in November than did four months…