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The ‘burn scars’ of wildfires threaten the west’s drinking water

The ‘burn scars’ of wildfires threaten the west’s drinking water

n western Colorado’s Glenwood Springs, the water became so murky that the town twice had to shut off the valves that pump water from nearby rivers to avoid overwhelming its filtration system.
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SNAP Benefits to Increase by 21% on October 1

SNAP Benefits to Increase by 21% on October 1

The increase amounts to an average increase of $36.24 per month, or $1.19 per day
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Colorado county leaders blast state officials over concerns about mental health for foster kids

Colorado county leaders blast state officials over concerns about mental health for foster kids

The state system that treats children with severe mental health issues is so stretched that it’s become dangerous
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Still hiring: Teacher vacancies up as year begins, limiting recovery plans

Still hiring: Teacher vacancies up as year begins, limiting recovery plans

As schools face this battery of challenges, they’re short another key resource: teachers.
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Single story home sustained substantial damage

Single story home sustained substantial damage

The resident of the house was able to safely evacuate
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At an overrun ICU, ‘the problem is we are running out of hallways’

At an overrun ICU, ‘the problem is we are running out of hallways’

The situation has played out in hospitals around the nation since 2020.
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More passengers are riding buses and trains, but RTD doesn't have drivers to restore service to pre-COVID levels

More passengers are riding buses and trains, but RTD doesn't have drivers to restore service to pre-COVID levels

The Regional Transportation District does not plan to bring back a significant amount of service anytime soon.
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KEEPING THE FAITH: For most Muslims in the region, the effects of Sept. 11 came the day after, and haven’t stopped

KEEPING THE FAITH: For most Muslims in the region, the effects of Sept. 11 came the day after, and haven’t stopped

Iit was Sept. 12 and beyond that has molded the lives of Muslims and others for the past two decades. 
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Raise rent repeatedly, remove amenities the core tenets of Colorado's Mobile Home University and the people who suffer

Raise rent repeatedly, remove amenities the core tenets of Colorado's Mobile Home University and the people who suffer

These people weren't trailer trash, Ketcham realized -- just everyday folks who couldn't afford $450,000 mortgages in other parts of town.
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Colorado company at the forefront of battery technology for electric cars is expanding

Colorado company at the forefront of battery technology for electric cars is expanding

The expansion comes as the company prepares to go public.
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