Tuesday News Index

By On February 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Index, KRCC News

State &#8226 Regional &#8226 Colorado Springs/El Paso County &#8226 Pueblo/Pueblo County &#8226 Raton/Northern New Mexico &#8226 Other Areas in the KRCC Listening Region



State


Regional


Colorado Springs/El Paso County

    &#8226 Council president involved in legal battles over a foreclosure (Gazette).
    &#8226 Former USOC building developer arrested (Gazette).
    &#8226 Homeless advocate frustrated with Bach Administration (Gazette).


Pueblo/Pueblo County

    &#8226 A list of Pueblo County caucus locations (Chieftain).
    &#8226 Urban renewal plan earns skepticism from council (Chieftain).
    &#8226 An art show at the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center celebrates black experience (Chieftain).


Raton/Northern New Mexico

    &#8226 Northern New Mexico eyed for natural gas drilling (Raton Range).
    &#8226 Sugarite Canyon State Park gets a grant for park seedlings (Raton Range).


Other Areas in the KRCC Listening Region


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Military Mortuary Employee Allegedly Offered Peek At John Glenn’s Remains
May 26, 2017 | NPR · DOD inspectors declined the offer and “at no time viewed the remains,” during a review of the mortuary at Dover Air Force Base. The Air Force says it will investigate the incident.
 

AP
Boehner Says Apart From Foreign Policy, Trump Has Been ‘A Complete Disaster’
May 26, 2017 | NPR · The former speaker of the House told an energy conference in Texas that Trump is “still learning how to be president.”
 

AP
Confessed Killer Pleads Guilty To 7 Murders Over A Dozen Years In South Carolina
May 26, 2017 | NPR · On Friday, Todd Kohlhepp was sentenced to seven consecutive life terms — as well as 60 years in prison for other crimes — in a plea bargain.
 

Arts & Life

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Beaches, Bathing Suits, And Finally On The Big Screen, ‘Baywatch’
May 26, 2017 | NPR · NPR movie critic Bob Mondello reviews a movie that could only come out in the summer — Baywatch, starring Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron.
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Denis Johnson, Author Who Wrote ‘Jesus’ Son,’ Dies At 67
May 26, 2017 | NPR · Denis Johnson was best known for his 1992 short story collection Jesus’ Son. He won the 2007 National Book Award for the novel, Tree of Smoke. Johnson died Thursday at age 67.
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After Being Banned, Kinder Eggs Are Coming To America
May 26, 2017 | NPR · Kinder Eggs are coming to the U.S. — legally. The hollow chocolate egg with the toy surprise inside has not been allowed in the states due to a 1930s law banning candy with non-food objects inside, though fans of the European treat have previously smuggled them in.
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Music

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Ariana Grande Vows Return To Manchester In Letter To Fans
May 26, 2017 | NPR · Grande has released a letter to her fans following the bombing outside of her Monday performance at the Manchester Arena in England.
 

Courtesy of the artist
Terence Blanchard On Piano Jazz
May 26, 2017 | NPR · The Grammy award-winning trumpeter and composer joins Marian McPartland to perform standards like “I Thought About You” with bassist Gary Mazzaroppi.
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Courtesy of the artist
Pokey LaFarge On World Cafe
May 26, 2017 | WXPN · In a live session, the St. Louis roots performer shares a song he wrote in response to the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., just outside his hometown.
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