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Issue of
Feb 3-9, 2016
Vol. 24, No. 5
Digital Edition
Cover Story
Republican or Democrat, here's what you need to know about the Colorado caucuses
What you think might be a quick trip to a polling place is nothing of the sort here in Colorado.
by Corey Hutchins and Colorado Independent
News
Marijuana News
Lazy Lion raided by feds but we don't know why
CannaBiz
by Nat Stein
Tags:
CannaBiz
,
marijuana
,
Lazy Lion
,
Association of Cannabis Social Clubs
,
cannabis social clubs
,
law enforcement
Local News
Wounded Warrior Project comes under scrutiny for spending on staff
Local organizations that help soldiers and veterans moved to distance themselves from the mega-sized nonprofit.
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
Local News
,
Wounded Warrior Project
,
Peak Military Care Network
,
The Home Front Cares
,
El Paso County's Veterans Services
,
AspenPointe
,
Uniformed Services for Justice and Advocacy
,
military
,
nonprofit
,
veterans
Local News
John Spears takes the reins at Pikes Peak Library District
"It's the most convoluted moving process I've ever done in my life," he says while relocating from Utah.
by Griffin Swartzell
Tags:
Local News
,
Pikes Peak Library District
,
John Spears
,
books
,
education
Local News
State pays premium for property in path of Cimarron interchange project
You know what they say about real estate: Location, location, location.
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
Local News
,
Colorado Department of Transportation
,
roads
,
transit
,
I-25
Local News
Kathleen Ricker named Democrat of the year
"I feel like we've brought this party into some recognition in state politics."
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
Local News
,
Kathleen Ricker
,
Democrat
,
Bernie Sanders
,
Hillary Clinton
,
politics
» Cover Story
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Politics
Republican or Democrat, here's what you need to know about the Colorado caucuses
What you think might be a quick trip to a polling place is nothing of the sort here in Colorado.
by Corey Hutchins and Colorado Independent
Tags:
Politics
,
2016 presidential election
,
politics
,
caucuses
,
democrat
,
GOP
Politics
Your caucus location may have changed
You'll definitely want to check.
by Corey Hutchins
Tags:
Politics
,
2016 presidential election
,
politics
,
caucuses
,
democrat
,
GOP
Columns
End Zone
Super Bowl 50: The basics
End Zone
by Ralph Routon
Tags:
End Zone
,
Tags: Super Bowl
,
Cam Newton
,
Peyton Manning
,
National Football League
,
football
,
sports
City Sage
The Springs can be an example for America
City Sage
by John Hazlehurst
Tags:
City Sage
,
Donald Trump
,
Doug Bruce
,
politics
,
2016 presidential election
Letters
Second Amendment, abortion, sit/lie ordinance, land swap, and more
Letters
Tags:
Letters
,
guns
,
Planned Parenthood
,
abortion
,
sit-lie ordinance
,
politics
,
marijuana
,
The Broadmoor
,
Bear Creek Regional Park
Street Smarts
Football fans pull for the Broncos in Super Bowl 50
Street Smarts
by Bob Campbell
Tags:
Street Smarts
,
Super Bowl
,
sports
,
football
,
Denver Broncos
,
Peyton Manning
Hightower
Sanders’ people-powered presidential run
Forget just tweaking our broken system — we need transformative change ...
by Jim Hightower
Tags:
Hightower
,
Bernie Sanders
,
presidential campaign
,
populist
,
Donald Trump
,
Hightower
Advice Goddess
She’s tired of two-minute sex
Advice Goddess
by Amy Alkon
Tags:
Advice Goddess
Ask a Mexican
MexiCANs come in all shades
Ask a Mexican
by Gustavo Arellano
Tags:
Ask a Mexican
,
Gustavo Arellano
,
race
,
white privilege
,
racism
,
parenting
Slice of Life
On a snowy, cold Monday afternoon...
Food & Drink
Dining Reviews
Land of the Pyramids grants a humble taste of Egypt
Appetite
by Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Appetite
,
Land of the Pyramids
,
Egyptian
,
food
,
drink
Dining Reviews
Musashi Japanese, The Depot, New Belgium Brewing
Dine & Dash
by Griffin Swartzell and Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Dine & Dash
,
Musashi Japanese Restaurant
,
The Depot Restaurant at Palmer Lake
,
New Belgium Brewing Company
,
beer
,
food
,
drink
Food News
Motif has closed, will arise elsewhere in early summer
Side Dish
by Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Food News
,
Motif
,
Venue 32
,
Modern Market
,
food
,
drink
,
music
,
Korean Garden
,
Side Dish
Music
Interviews
Jess Glynne skips out on the star-making machine
AudioFile
by Tom Lanham
Tags:
Interviews
,
Jess Glynne
,
interview
,
X-Factor
,
music
,
Video
Interviews
Jennifer Nettles balances picket fences and pop success
AudioFile
by Alan Sculley
Tags:
Interviews
,
Jennifer Nettles
,
interview
,
Next Women of Country
,
music
,
Video
Album Reviews
New releases from Savages, Brooke Waggoner and Tindersticks
SoundAdvice
Tags:
Sound Advice
,
Brooke Waggoner
,
Savages
,
Tindersticks
,
music
,
album
,
review
Concerts
Bar and club gigs in the region
Tatanka bring their reggae-pop repertoire to the Black Sheep on Feb. 3, and more.
Tags:
Playing Around
,
music
,
concerts
,
venues
Concerts
Major concerts in Colorado
The New Mastersounds make Colorado Stops Feb. 11-13.
Tags:
Big Gigs
,
music
,
concerts
Reverb
Why They Fight to release new 'Empathy' album
Reverb
by Collin Estes
Tags:
Reverb
,
Why They Fight
,
Empathy
,
Meadowgrass Music Festival
,
Chauncy Crandall
,
music
,
concerts
Calendar
Today in colorado Springs
The List
Tags:
Today in colorado Springs
,
The Black Panthers
,
Vanguard of the Revolution
,
Dressy Bessy
,
20.16 art show
,
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
,
Winter Beer Fest
,
Victorian Masque Ball
,
Super Half Marathon
Get involved
IndyBlog
WWP strikes up the band? Or not?
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
Entertainment
,
Local News
,
Military
,
Wounded Warrior Project
,
American Patriotic Jazz Orchestra
,
Falconnaires
,
Air Force Academy
,
Doyle Combs
,
nonprofit
,
military
IndyBlog
Snow in your vent pipe could kill you
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
County Gov
,
Local News
,
carbon monoxide
,
snow
IndyBlog
Springs boasts a few of 'Most Romantic Restaurants in America'
by Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Food & Drink
,
Briarhurst Manor
,
Carlos' Bistro
,
The Penrose Room
,
Pepper Tree Restaurant
,
OpenTable
,
food
,
drink
IndyBlog
Invasion of the snow plows!
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
,
Local News
,
Mayor John Suthers
,
Public Works Division
,
streets
,
transportation
IndyBlog
A parking ticket in this frozen wasteland
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
City Gov
,
Local News
,
Rants & Raves
,
parking ticket
,
meter
,
parking enforcement
,
snow
,
plow
IndyBlog
Bristol's barrel-aged Winter Warlock releases tonight
by Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Food & Drink
,
beer
,
Bristol
,
Winter Warlock
,
Axe and the Oak
,
whiskey
,
food
,
drink
IndyBlog
UPDATE: Jenkins holds two carrots for BLR issues
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
,
David Jenkins
,
John Suthers
,
Banning Lewis Ranch
,
Colorado Springs Utilities
IndyBlog
Pikes Peak Urban Gardens launches a CSA program
Pikes Peak Urban Gardens has announced its new CSA program, running 22 weeks for $550. All herbs and vegetables are non-GMO, pesticide free, and grown with organic seed and agriculture methods.
by Matthew Schniper
Tags:
Food & Drink
,
CSA
,
Pikes Peak Urban Gardens
,
organic
,
food
IndyBlog
Snow doesn't stop Bristol's Barrel-aged Winter Warlock release party
by Griffin Swartzell
Tags:
Bristol Brewing Company
,
Axe and the Oak
,
Beer
IndyBlog
Springs VA clinic gets bad review
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
Military
,
National News
,
Sen. Michael Bennet
,
Veterans Affairs
,
military
,
veterans
IndyBlog
City gives away fire truck
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
Sister Cities International
,
John Suthers
,
Chris Riley
,
Colorado Springs Fire Department
IndyBlog
City plows 99 percent of residential streets
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
,
snow
,
transportation
,
Public Works Division
,
streets
IndyBlog
Homes hit by landslides may get government help
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
Local News
,
FEMA
,
housing
,
flood
IndyBlog
Commonwheel to reopen Sunday
Commonwheel Artists' Co-Op re-opens Sunday. Take a look before it opens!
by Griffin Swartzell
Tags:
Arts
,
Commonwheel Artists Co-Op
,
art
,
Manitou Springs
IndyBlog
Banning Lewis Ranch negotiations explained
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
,
Local News
,
City Council
,
Banning Lewis Ranch
,
Nor'wood Development Group
,
John Suthers
IndyBlog
Planned Parenthood will reopen Feb. 15
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
Health
,
Local News
,
Planned Parenthood
,
Vicki Cowart
,
Robert Dear
,
Planned Parenthood shooting
IndyBlog
Olympic City USA effort launched
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
,
Local News
,
John Suthers
,
Olympic City USA
,
U.S. Olympic Committee
,
Olympic Training Center
,
Olympic Museum
,
City for Champions
IndyBlog
Residents meet tonight to discuss development on the Mesa
by J. Adrian Stanley
Tags:
Local News
,
Council of Neighbors and Organizations
,
Mesa Road
,
development
,
neighborhood
,
meeting
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