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Bananarama: Comprehensive sex ed may get a boostnew

Bill would provide new funds for school districts.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  02-27-2013  |  Education

Jonathan Rauch, gay-marriage ally, on decknew

It's a strategy straight from Sun Tzu's The Art of War: "It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles." Taking that theory to heart, Focus on the Family has announced it will respond to the current marriage-equality debate by hosting the Brookings Institution's Jonathan Rauch, a leading voice for gay-marriage legalization...
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  02-20-2013  |  LGBT

Colorado Springs pot delivery may be illegalnew

Driven by the theory that if something's not forbidden then it's allowed, entrepreneurs are making money
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bryce Crawford  |  01-30-2013  |  Drugs

Transhuman expressnew

"We are now in the process of reprogramming the information processes of our own biology, to program biology away from cancer."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  01-16-2013  |  Science

Union Stationnew

Colorado Senate Bill 11 emerges as a major engine of change for an increasingly empowered LGBT population.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  01-16-2013  |  LGBT

In the Heart of Heartbreaknew

Noah was energetic and animated, with big blue eyes. He loved unusual foods for a child: pickles, broccoli, salmon. And tacos — he often talked about wanting to manage a taco factory when he grew up, in addition to being an astronaut and a doctor.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Naomi Zeveloff  |  01-03-2013  |  Children & Families

Anatomy of a murder-suicidenew

Only by understanding why Adam Lanza wished to die can we understand why he killed.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Andrew Solomon  |  01-02-2013  |  Crime & Justice

Colorado officially legalizes marijuananew

On Monday, Hickenlooper signed an executive order finalizing Amendment 64, officially making possession of up to an ounce of marijuana for adults age 21 and up legal in Colorado.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bryce Crawford  |  12-12-2012  |  Drugs

Misfirenew

How Colorado Springs leadership left residents — and their heroes — exposed during the Waldo Canyon tragedy.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  12-12-2012  |  Features

Welcome to frack landnew

Colorado Springs City Council looks ready to welcome oil and gas drillers, but water could still be a problem.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  12-05-2012  |  Energy

Capitol Punishmentnew

A death-penalty showdown might play out in the Democrat-controlled Colorado Legislature.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  12-05-2012  |  Crime & Justice

Broadening Newsnew

Colorado billionaire Philip Anschutz buys the Colorado Springs Gazette, plans to boost content, pages and staff.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bryce Crawford  |  12-05-2012  |  Media

Unsure About Insurancenew

While some business owners embrace health care changes, others already fear the worst.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  11-25-2012  |  Policy Issues

Not on my street cornernew

Banning panhandling in downtown Colorado Springs may increase problems in other neighborhoods.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  11-21-2012  |  Homelessness

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