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Colorado lawmakers leave roads unfixed
DENVER -- It was "non-negotiable, an absolute must."
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Getting the lead out: Poisoning in condors, venison prompts Idaho conference
BOISE, Idaho -- The potential risk of lead poisoning from high-velocity bullets, whether to carrion-eating condors in the Grand Canyon or to food bank patrons in the Midwest, is the subject of a scientific conference this week.
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S.D. rail supporters: Stop delays
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Several South Dakota groups that support the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad expansion challenged opponents in Rochester, Minn., to stop trying to scuttle the project.
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Beetles bit dino bones
SALT LAKE CITY -- For years, paleontologists have puzzled over strange markings etched into dinosaur fossils.
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Regional Briefs: Gas, expansion, and runoff
Utah sets gas production mark SALT LAKE CITY -- Gas drillers last year set a production record in Utah.
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Vandals paint cabin with SpongeBob face
MONUMENT, Colo. (AP) -- The U.S. Forest Service is looking for the "SpongeBob fanatics" who painted the cartoon character on the chimney of a historic building.
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Uranium company fights EPA ruling
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A uranium mining company contends a U.S Environmental Protection Agency ruling is stalling its plans to begin operations in northwest New Mexico.
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Farmers look at native pollinators
THE DALLES, Ore. -- It couldn't have been a nice way to wake up on a cold spring day.
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Confab aims to help cities
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Scores of city officials and environmental policy leaders from across the country gather here this week to discuss the latest technologies and policies for dealing with climate change at the local level.
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Idaho superdelegate backs Obama
BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho's last uncommitted superdelegate on Monday gave his support to Sen. Barack Obama.
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Family aims to keep insect museum open
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Inside a sealed display case at the May Natural History Museum of the Tropics, a butterfly has a broken wing.
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Colorado dude ranches disappear
LOVELAND, Colo. -- Backyard amenities that include thousands of acres of open space, endless views of the foothills and red sandstone ridges out your front door are a Colorado reverie. A few lucky landowners soon will have such home sites as their home on the range through Sylvan Dale Ranch's Preservation Community.
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Missing pieces could solve mystery
BOULDER, Colo. -- The earth at her grave site in Columbia Cemetery is a sunken reminder that she is not there.
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Group challenges uranium license
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments today in what opponents say is the first-ever challenge to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's approval of licenses for an in-situ leach uranium mining operation.
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Colorado frets about fire season
DENVER (AP) -- With millions of trees ravaged by bark beetles, Colorado is bracing for what could be a nasty wildfire season this year even as federal officials say they're ready.
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