Boulder coding ‘boot camp’ focuses on training low-income adults
The program, SeedPaths, says that 82 percent of its graduates are employed within 90 days of finishing their studies.
CU-Boulder graduate Kate Brown becomes Oregon’s governor
Brown graduated in 1981 and is the first openly bisexual governor in the United States.
Wilderness therapy appears to help vets; VA has yet to be persuaded
The Veterans Affairs administration will likely want more hard data before implementing large-scale programs, reports High Country News.
In Longmont, how to stop a neighbor’s ‘drone snooping’
Since there are no city codes limiting drone usage, Longmont’s community and neighborhood resources manager recommended having a talk with the snooper.
Buck pledges to look at sexual assaults at the Air Force Academy
A Defense Department survey found that one in 10 female cadets reported unwanted sexual contact in the 2013-2014 academic year.
Aspen’s child care shortage is even tougher on low-income families
Poor parents looking for child care face a steep price tag.
Ski towns high on weed-related tourism numbers
But tourists aren’t coming to Colorado “strictly” for pot said the director of the Colorado Tourism Office.
Homeowners making noise about louder, wider C-470
Homeowners in Highlands Ranch are worried that a wider C-470 will create too much noise or even decrease property values, reported the Highlands Ranch Herald.
Colorado Restaurant Association looking for more taproom regulations
Legislation to require new brewery sales room to notify local authorities about their state license applications may become a fight between brewers and restaurants.
Proposed yoga regulations have some taking warrior position
The state director who heads the effort requiring all yoga teachers to be licensed is herself a state-licensed yoga teacher. Some say that’s a conflict of interest. Deep breaths everyone.
Video: Cyclist wants license revocations for hit-and-run drivers
Peggy Brown, who’s 72 years old, turned in front of triathlete Jeff Wicks in June 2014. He may never fully recover.
Highway hotspot for animal collisions will be overhauled
The 10-mile stretch saw 47 car accidents involving animals in just 4 years.
Longmont considers ‘solar garden’
Advocates say that the next step to having a solar garden is city involvement.
Loveland High School asks Sioux for help with respectful Indian mascot
Tribe members will also visit the school to share ceremonial dances and other parts of their culture.
Denver water use hits 40 year low
Denver only used 3.19 billion gallons of water last December, a record low for the city, reported the Denver Post. The last time December water use was this low was in 1973 — when […]
Chart: Yes, Colorado is warmer than normal for February
Though temperatures are high now, a record-setting February is unlikely, said the National Weather Service.
