AltWeeklies Wire
A Greener Futurenew

How five determined local women are paving the way to a greener future.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-20-2011 |
Environment
Rainbow Disconnectionnew

A void will remain when the Gay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado leaves the Springs.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-20-2011 |
LGBT
MMJ: Take it or Leave itnew

Local defense attorneys say the DA's going too hard on marijuana cases.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bryce Crawford |
10-20-2011 |
Drugs
A Dicey Propositionnew
District 11 board candidates disagree on state tax increase for education.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
10-20-2011 |
Education
Wedding Bell Bluesnew

DADT-repeal guidance allows gay couples to use military chapels for ceremonies, but not to get married in states where it's still not recognized, including Colorado.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-13-2011 |
LGBT
Cleaning Upnew

Utilities strikes deal with emissions controller, hopes for a strong return for local customers.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-06-2011 |
Business & Labor
The Spirit of 86ednew

When it comes to volunteering with the city, you may want to look before you leap.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-06-2011 |
Features
Young, Hungry and Here: Colorado Springs' New Entrepreneursnew

Fresh business ideas emerge from the kind of people the Springs has long lamented losing.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Ellie Cole |
10-06-2011 |
Business & Labor
'Stop the Killing'new

Local activists petition to end Mideast engagement.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
10-06-2011 |
War
A Bunch of Bull?new

Cattleman Mike Callicrate rails against EPA orders.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-29-2011 |
Environment
Policing the Mindnew

Local detective Cliff Porter teaches classes on the subconscious.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-29-2011 |
Education
DADT: Treading Lightlynew

A telling hesitation lingers among many service members as 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' finally dies.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-23-2011 |
LGBT
Shaking the Foundation at Air Force Academynew

Pentagon investigates claims that Air Force Academy leaders falsely reported faculty credentials.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
09-22-2011 |
Education
Waiting for Daybreaknew

Memorial task force chairperson wants all members to comply with the Sunshine Law.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
09-15-2011 |
Policy Issues
Milk Shake-Upnew

Teacher says she was fired for taking breaks for pumping, catalyzing a historic legal battle.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-15-2011 |
The War on Women