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Apparent suicide

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On Feb. 27, Boulder County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters from North Metro Fire Rescue responded to a report that a 51-year-old man was not breathing and unresponsive at a business on the 1700 block of Highway 287...

BP cancels dividends, agrees to $20 billion escrow fund

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has reached a preliminary agreement with BP executives that would see the oil company pay $20 billion over several years into an independently controlled escrow account to be established to compensate Gulf of Mexico...

Briefs | Chamber opposes ‘Big Bad 3’

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Fleeing Phoenix for fear of immigration law

PHOENIX — Every time a customer buys some of the large fabric tote bags from the Dollar Store at 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road, Najmuddin Katchi sees another piece of his business vanish...

Dr. Laura to leave radio show amid controversy

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LOS ANGELES — A week after igniting controversy with racially charged comments on her nationally syndicated radio show, advice guru Laura Schlessinger...

Facebook is filled with pleas for help in finding missing children

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It used to be that if a child went missing, his or...

Chinese-Americans split on immigration policy

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ANGEL ISLAND, Calif. — As he sailed on a ferry to Angel Island State Park, clad in the hooded brown robe of a Franciscan friar, the Rev. Franklin Fong imagined his ancestors who landed on the island about 80 years ago...

Obama tells Latino voters he can’t conjure immigration reform alone

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LOS ANGELES — In an effort to energize Latino voters, President Barack Obama...

Campaign to legalize marijuana kicks off Wednesday

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A movement to get marijuana legalization on the 2012 ballot in Colorado begins on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the Best Western Boulder Inn (770 28th Street, On the 28th Street Frontage Road near Baseline). Titled “Legalize 2012,” the campaign kickoff event will feature ...