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6 Miles Of Silver Ribbon: Locals Protest Christo

Bighorn Sheep Canyon in Colorado holds a chuckling ribbon of water, with a highway running alongside. Artist Christo wants to drape sections of it — almost 6 miles' worth — with long, billowing panels...

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Colorado Using Half Of U.S. Wildfire Fighting Resources

A massive wildfire near Colorado Springs is threatening thousands of homes and the nearby Air Force Academy. Fire management officials have issued mandatory evacuation orders for more than 30,000...

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In Fairplay, Colo., Burro Racing Packs 'Em In

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Residents Struggle With Tragedy's 'Stain' On Aurora

As investigators dig deeper into Friday's mass shootings at a movie theater in the Denver suburb of Aurora, residents also are trying to piece together what happened and what it means for their...

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Aurora, Colo., Tries To Capitalize On Its Ethnic Riches

Aurora, Colo., became a familiar name this summer, in the wake of a mass shooting at a local movie theater.But there's much more to this Denver suburb than the recent tragedy. Just ask Ethiopian...

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New Lives Emerge From Colo. Wildfire Ashes, Still Scarred

West of the city of Colorado Springs, trees charred by the summer's wildfire scar the steep foothills. The Waldo Canyon fire destroyed more than 300 homes in June.Now, that devastated neighborhood is...

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Pastor Leads A New Brand Of Church For 'Sinners And Saints'

It's Sunday evening, and services are just getting underway at the House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver. Nearly 200 worshipers sit in circles of plastic chairs around a simple altar table....

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Verdict Reached In Aurora, Colo., Theater Shooting

Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: We're waiting this afternoon to learn the fate of James Holmes. He's the gunman who killed 12 people in a...

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Aurora, Colo., Theater Shooter Found Guilty Of First-Degree Murder

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Three People Killed In Colorado Springs Shooting At Planned Parenthood

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See Where Women Have The Most And Least Political Representation In The U.S.

Wyoming is sometimes called the Equality State — it had the nation's first female governor and was the first territory to give women the right to vote. But that legacy isn't visible on the floor of the...

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Secretaries Of State At Center Of Election Battles

In his first year as Colorado's secretary of state, Republican Scott Gessler has been sued eight times. He has outraged Democrats by rewriting the state's campaign finance rules, tangled with counties...

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Braille Under Siege As Blind Turn To Smartphones

Like a lot of smartphone users, Rolando Terrazas, 19, uses his iPhone for email, text messages and finding a decent coffee shop. But Terrazas' phone also sometimes serves as his eyes: When he waves a...

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6 Miles Of Silver Ribbon: Locals Protest Christo

Bighorn Sheep Canyon in Colorado holds a chuckling ribbon of water, with a highway running alongside. Artist Christo wants to drape sections of it — almost 6 miles' worth — with long, billowing panels...

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Colo. Wildfires Require Huge Amounts Of Resources

Copyright 2018 CPR News. To see more, visit CPR News . LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Linda Wertheimer. RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: And I'm Renee Montagne. Fully half of...

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In Fairplay, Colo., Burro Racing Packs 'Em In

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz7EDScdakA First thing you need to know about burro racing — there's no riding. It's you on one end of a rope, hundreds pounds of equine on the other. And the burro,...

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Residents Struggle With Tragedy's 'Stain' On Aurora

As investigators dig deeper into Friday's mass shootings at a movie theater in the Denver suburb of Aurora, residents also are trying to piece together what happened and what it means for their city....

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Aurora, Colo., Tries To Capitalize On Its Ethnic Riches

Aurora, Colo., became a familiar name this summer, in the wake of a mass shooting at a local movie theater. But there's much more to this Denver suburb than the recent tragedy. Just ask Ethiopian...

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New Lives Emerge From Colo. Wildfire Ashes, Still Scarred

West of the city of Colorado Springs, trees charred by the summer's wildfire scar the steep foothills. The Waldo Canyon fire destroyed more than 300 homes in June. Now, that devastated neighborhood is...

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Pastor Leads A New Brand Of Church For 'Sinners And Saints'

It's Sunday evening, and services are just getting underway at the House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver. Nearly 200 worshipers sit in circles of plastic chairs around a simple altar table....

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