AltWeeklies Wire
Stop-Loss: Stuck in the Servicenew
John Walter is just one man retained beyond his contract.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
12-11-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
AIDS: An Epidemic Grown Quietnew
A lull in awareness heightens one man's determination to educate others.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
12-04-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
'Support Our Troops': A Magnetic Issuenew
Should police and city vehicles have yellow ribbons supporting the troops?
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
12-04-2007 |
War
Inside Boot Campnew
Give prisoners no-win situations, program leader says, and everyone wins eventually.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
11-27-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fear Fracture at Prison Boot Campnew
A Colorado prisoner's misdiagnosed injury casts a pall over boot-camp accolades.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
11-27-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Sex, Money and Strife on Campusnew
College students weather the effects of a price hike on birth control, all thanks to a Medicaid bill that Congress passed in 2005.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
11-20-2007 |
Sex
The Talking Woundednew
Vietnam survivors offer some friendly, if heavy, advice to today's soldiers.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
11-20-2007 |
War
Experts Can Predict Your Breast Cancer Risk -- If You Want to Knownew
Approximately 600,000 people in the U.S. are thought to have the gene mutation which often leads to breast cancer -- so far, only 30,000 of these have been tested.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Jill Thomas |
11-20-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
NORAD: From Mountain to Volcano?new
The move out of Cheyenne Mountain doesn't worry Colorado Sen. Wayne Allard, but some say it's a recipe for disaster.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
10-23-2007 |
War
Pvt. Brad McCall Heads to Canadanew
Feeling it's his only peaceable option, McCall packed his bags and left Colorado last weekend. In Canada, he'll join hundreds of other asylum-seeking soldiers.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane |
09-25-2007 |
War
After Ted Haggard, New Life Church Tries to Rise Againnew
New pastor Brady Boyd will avoid politics from the pulpit.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-04-2007 |
Religion
Power, Pride and Pocketbooknew
Tim Gill wants gay rights -- and even Colorado's listening.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
07-13-2007 |
Policy Issues
Bull Dozednew
With the Army bumbling and Colorado Springs snoozing, ranchers have taken the lead on Pinon Canyon.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-13-2007 |
War
Investigation Launched into Fort Carson's Medical Carenew
The Evans Army Community Hospital prescribed methadone to Staff Sgt. Mark Waltz, which was added to his morphine prescription -- combining the two drugs caused an overdose.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-03-2007 |
War
Challenging the Military's Use of 'Mercenaries'new
While the possibility remains remote, Brian X. Scott stands to derail a behemoth security and intelligence contract -- and the way work is done -- in Iraq.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
06-19-2007 |
War