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Wiretap: Trumping North Carolina’s same-sex marriage rule

The Mix Kyle Harris -
Religious liberty In North Carolina, they a passed law saying that government officials could refuse to marry same-sex couples if it offended their religious sensibilities....

Sexual-orientation discrimination may cost Twin Peaks’ school charter

The Mix Tessa Cheek -
Twin Peaks Charter Academy blocked senior and valedictorian Evan Young from giving his graduation speech because he refused to remove his gay identity from the script....
A closeup of an eye from a dollar bill.

Aspen’s skewed American dream

The Mix Nancy Watzman -
Kelli Bohl, 36, believes she is living the American dream. Born, raised and working in the Roaring Fork Valley, she’s having a tough time...
A pilot salutes before her airplane takes off.

Wiretap: TSA bombs competency test

The Mix Staff Report -
Epic fail The TSA doesn't work. It never has. But this time was your basic epic fail: Undercover agents snuck weapons and mock bombs through...
Elephants racing

Coffman’s departure opens up Colorado’s U.S. Senate race

The Mix Marianne Goodland -
The announcement Monday that Colorado Congressman Mike Coffman would not seek the 2016 Republican nomination for U.S. Senate opens up possibilities for Republicans statewide. Among...
Coal nuggets

Colowyo calls timeout as eco lawsuit threatens coal mine

The Mix Tessa Cheek -
Millions of tons of coal a year and more than 200 jobs are at stake in a classic tale of climate-change concerns vs. big-coal profits unfolding at...

Farms and cities vie for South Platte River water

The Mix Bob Berwyn -
The South Platte River is running big this year, and the mud in the fields around Sterling is boot-deep. Water is everywhere, overflowing levees...
Screen grab of Evan Young from Democracy Now!

Ousted gay valedictorian Evan Young’s graduation speech

The Mix Kyle Harris -
Twin Peaks Charter Academy High School blocked valedictorian Evan Young from delivering his graduation speech because he planned to say he was gay. So,...
Sad elephant

Littwin: GOP needs another Gardner; Coffman wasn’t it

The Mix Mike Littwin -
I'm not sure why Mike Coffman decided not to run against Michael Bennet for what looks like a vulnerable U.S. Senate seat, but I...
Two Peas in a Pod

Wiretap: Kentucky fried politics: Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul’s national security squabble

The Mix Staff Report -
Blame game How did the Senate let the NSA surveillance program lapse? Nearly everyone agrees that you can safely blame Mitch McConnell, who misplayed his...
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