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by: Wendy Norris

Tue May 20, 2008 at 08:26 AM MDT

We've changed our site design and name to The Colorado Independent.com to better reflect our mission and readers' needs.

Our archives will remain here temporarily, so if you're looking for one of our award-winning posts, a live Q&A or story published between July 11, 2006 and May 19, 2008, click here.

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ACLU Sues Denver Over Jail Manual

by: Erin Rosa

Mon May 19, 2008 at 10:58 AM MDT

The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has filed a lawsuit against Denver and the city's Sheriff's Department seeking information about how arrestees will be processed during the Democratic National Convention in August.
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The Battle for Battle Mountain

by: Tom Boyd

Mon May 19, 2008 at 07:30 AM MDT

The fate of a high-dollar, private ski-and-golf resort adjacent to Vail is now largely in hands of voters.
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Both Dem and GOP Conventions Spark First Amendment Concerns

by: Erin Rosa

Sun May 18, 2008 at 12:49 PM MDT

The Democratic National Convention that is coming to Denver in August has already stirred criticisms pertaining to free-speech rights from activists who plan to demonstrate and hold rallies during the event, and it's no different for the upcoming Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.
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Live from the Colorado Democratic Party Convention - Day Two

by: Team Report

Sat May 17, 2008 at 11:41 AM MDT

More news and observations from the final day of the Colorado Democratic Party Convention.

An estimated 10,000 party faithful are expected to attend the state convention at Colorado Springs' World Arena.

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Live from the Colorado Democratic Party Convention

by: Team Report

Fri May 16, 2008 at 04:11 PM MDT

PhotobucketYour intrepid Colorado Confidential staff are Colorado Springs for the Colorado Democratic Party Convention. An estimated 10,000 party faithful are expected to attend the state convention today and tomorrow at Colorado Springs' World Arena.

Get the latest updates on news, photos and gossip below the fold.

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So Far, Delegates with Disabilities Under-represented on State Slate

by: Leslie Robinson

Fri May 16, 2008 at 02:01 PM MDT

With 37 national delegates seats out of 70 already filled for the Colorado Democratic Party, only one delegate with disabilities has been selected. As of Friday morning, there are 33 delegates and five alternate seats still to be determined at the state convention at the World Arena in Colorado Springs this weekend. The question among some of party disability activities is: will the party meet its goal of diversity?
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House Passes Bills to Address Subprime Loan Crisis

by: J.C. O'Connell

Fri May 16, 2008 at 08:22 AM MDT

One in 33 homeowners will face foreclosure in the next two years because of subprime loans made in 2005 and 2006, according to a study released in April by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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Vail Council Takes Heat for Publicly Castigating Teen Vandals

by: David O. Williams

Fri May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM MDT

The Vail Town Council assumed an unusual role last week, setting aside land-use applications and housing regulations to interrogate a pair of teenage boys who were caught spray-painting graffiti and obscene images on a sidewalk in front of the town's Donovan Pavilion.
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Denver Principal Among Obama's Top Education Advisers

by: David O. Williams

Thu May 15, 2008 at 01:37 PM MDT

Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama has tapped a Colorado educator as one of his top advisers on education issues.
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