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Lyft brings peer-to-peer ride-sharing to Colorado Springsnew

It was almost 11 o'clock in the morning, and I wanted a burger — actually, it was 10:54 a.m. I know because that's when I pulled out my smartphone, hit the balloon-shaped app, and grabbed a Lyft...
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bryce Crawford  |  04-30-2014  |  Transportation

What's Inside an Ounce of Marijuana?new

A proposed Colorado law will establish an equivalence between an ounce of bud and concentrated marijuana products from keef to edibles. There's just one little thing: HB 1361 does not state what will be equivalent to an ounce of marijuana buds.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Griffin Swartzell  |  04-30-2014  |  Drugs

A Veiled Problemnew

A new study looks at how to get Colorado's Muslims on the health-care wagon.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  04-16-2014  |  Health

Trading Placesnew

Yobel International combats the sex trade via fair trade, but that's only half the mission.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Matthew Schniper  |  02-26-2014  |  Features

Some Colo. Insurers Covering More for Transgender Peoplenew

Last March, the Colorado Division of Insurance changed the lives of transgender Coloradans by issuing a bulletin stating that in the division's interpretation, state law prohibits "the denial, cancellation, limitation, or refusal to issue or renew health coverage because of a person's sexual orientation."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  02-05-2014  |  Health

City Councilor shows solidarity with transgender crowdnew

'T' for tolerance
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Kirsten Akens  |  11-20-2013  |  LGBT

Scamper free, Black-Footed Ferret!new

Endangered species released into the wild at Walker Ranch.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Evan Richardson  |  11-15-2013  |  Animal Issues

A Prep to Protectnew

The Air Force Academy’s committed to its academic booster program. But at what cost?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  11-13-2013  |  Education

One Aspect of Obamacare Attracts a Crowdnew

The implementation of the Affordable Care Act has been a mess in many ways. But for Colorado's homeless, it has still ushered in a new era of hope.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  11-13-2013  |  Health

The lay of the landnew

With the Affordable Care Act intact (for now), find out where you fit into a new world of health care.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  10-23-2013  |  Health

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