Monday News Index

By On February 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Index, KRCC News

State &#8226 Colorado Springs/El Paso County &#8226 Pueblo/Pueblo County



State

    &#8226 Republicans prepare for caucuses (Denver Post, Gazette).
    &#8226 Ethics panel to meet to discuss Rep. Bradford’s traffic stop (Denver Post).
    &#8226 Bill aimed at cemetery transparency hits a snag in the statehouse (Denver Post).
    &#8226 Four Colorado non-profits join together in the name of ovarian cancer (Denver Business Journal).


Colorado Springs/El Paso County

    &#8226 Colorado Springs company looks to the sea for energy (Gazette).
    &#8226 Local long-time sportscaster Lee Douglas unexpectedly passes away (KOAA, Gazette, Chieftain).


Pueblo/Pueblo County

    &#8226 Pueblo’s Historic East Side named on list of most endangered places in the state (Chieftain).
    &#8226 Eagle Day at Lake Pueblo draws weekend spectators (Chieftain).


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Actor Diego Luna On The ‘Awakening’ Around Mexico’s Presidential Election
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Last Year, A Retired Mexican Schoolteacher Vanished. His Family Still Seeks Answers
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The Bountiful Benefits Of Bringing Back The Beavers
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Actor Diego Luna On The ‘Awakening’ Around Mexico’s Presidential Election
June 24, 2018 | NPR · “There is a need to say, ‘Ya basta,’ ” Luna says, “you know, enough is enough.” A few years ago, Luna left Hollywood and returned to Mexico, where he became a political activist.
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Music

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Why The Contradictions Of XXXTentacion Are ‘Difficult To Square’
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Priscilla Renea Refuses To Be Quiet About Racism In Country Music
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Jill Barber Goes Pop, Minus Some Sweetness
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