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"This year’s drought is one for the record books, – especially for Southwest Colorado," reports The Durango Herald. "The Colorado water year, which ends...
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CEO of Intertech Plastics, civic leader, founder of the I Have a Dream Foundation and the Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Alliance trade group. He's 58 years...
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A former state senator, Obama campaign alum, and a national figure in the education reform movement. Wrote a book about his Teach for America...
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An independent real estate broker well-known in Colorado’s dart-throwing community. Former Denver co-chair of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. He's 45 years old and living in...
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A retired investment banker who raised money for technology companies. Michigan native who moved to Colorado from New York 20 years ago. A nephew...
Broomfield resident and psychologist Lois VanderKooi was relaxing at home earlier this month after a long day working in her private practice. She spread...