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By 4-3, Supreme Court says no Miranda warning necessary for man repeatedly told he was under arrest
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Even though Longmont police warned a man four times he was under arrest, told him “we are going to take you to jail” and stood in his doorway, the Colorado Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the man was not effectively in custody at the time. The 4-3 decision from the Supreme Court meant the…
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Calkins family opposes change for Longmont’s Union Reservoir
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The family a Weld County lake is named after is weighing in against a proposed change that the Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board has been wrestling with for the past two months. Originally known as Calkins Lake, seven miles west of I-25 near Longmont, the body of water is more commonly known as Union Reservoir. That’s…
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Oil and gas deal would allow horizontal drilling from outside Longmont
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Longmont officials say the proposed agreement with two oil and gas companies to end surface drilling within city limits would not prohibit horizontal drilling. The Daily Times-Call reports city officials answered questions about the proposed agreement with TOP Operating Co. and Cub Creek Energy LLC during a public forum Tuesday. Officials say the agreement bans…
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Colorado House pauses to console family of Susan Schneider-Judson
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Susan Schneider-Judson and Jon Judson, Sr., chief sergeant-at-arms for the Colorado House of Representatives, first crossed paths when both sang with the choir for a Longmont High School production of “Down in the Valley.” They crossed paths again in 1976, when Jon, by then a Colorado State Patrol officer, stopped Susan for speeding. While he…
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New regional interest group Northwest Chamber Alliance buzzes the Capitol
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Amid the clamor at the Capitol over transportation funding priorities, a new coalition of northern Front Range business interests has formed to help make sure their concerns don’t fall to the wayside. Leaders from the Northwest Chamber Alliance — the new legislative lobby group organized by the communities of Broomfield, Boulder and Longmont along with…
