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Issue of
Feb 22-28, 2017
Vol. 25, No. 8
Digital Edition
News
Cover Story
"Force/Resistance" explores themes of race, ethnicity and activism
by Alissa Smith
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Cover Story
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Force/Resistance
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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
,
Colorado College
,
GOCA
,
Black Lives Matter
,
Standing Rock
,
protest
,
art
,
politics
,
racism
The Wire
UPDATE: Is Richard Skorman really in bed with 'Big Marijuana?'
by Nat Stein
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City Gov
,
Local News
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Richard Skorman
,
Chuck Fowler
,
district 3
,
City Elections 2017
,
politics
,
City Council
,
marijuana
The Wire
Dispute arises over TABOR notice in Colorado Springs city election
by Pam Zubeck
Tags:
City Gov
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Taxpayer's Bill of Rights
,
Doug Bruce
,
Mayor John Suthers
,
politics
,
elections
,
2017 city election
The Wire
Ex-El Paso County commissioner finds new government job, for now
by Pam Zubeck
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County Gov
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Pikes Peak Workforce Center
,
El Paso County
,
Dennis Hisey
The Wire
Pam Shockley-Zalabak: A legend in the making
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Spirit of the Springs Lifetime Achievement Award
,
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
,
John Suthers
,
Pam Shockley-Zalabak
,
education
,
nonprofit
The Wire
Strawberry Fields master plan public meeting announced
by Pam Zubeck
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City Gov
,
The Broadmoor
,
Strawberry Fields
,
land swap
,
politics
,
outdoors
The Wire
Utilities workers pick Colorado Springs City Council candidates
by Pam Zubeck
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City Gov
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Colorado Springs Utilities
,
politics
,
elections
,
2017 city election
,
Springs Unigroup
The Wire
Stoned reflections from the opposition party
by Baynard Woods
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Politics
,
Donald Trump
,
media
,
Steve Bannon
,
Jeff Session
,
politics
,
protests
The Wire
Shake-up at Pikes Peak United Way
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Pikes Peak United Way
,
Cindy Aubrey
The Wire
Colorado Springs Utilities buying more land for reservoir
by Pam Zubeck
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City Gov
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Southern Delivery System
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Colorado Springs Utilities
,
Pueblo Reservoir
,
Upper Williams Creek Reservoir
,
water
,
politics
The Wire
Check out plans for Colorado Springs police southeast substation
by Pam Zubeck
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Colorado Springs Police Department
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cspd
,
law enforcement
The Wire
Local poll looks into political endorsements and their influence
by Pam Zubeck
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Politics
,
elections
,
2017 city election
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Springs UniGroup
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City Council
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Downtown Partnership
,
Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce & EDC
,
Housing and Building Association of Colorado Springs
,
Colorado Springs Forward
The Wire
Colorado Springs City Council urged to ban puppy-mill dogs from stores
by Pam Zubeck
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City Gov
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animals
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Human Society of the Pikes Peak Region
,
City Council
,
politics
Marijuana News
Can Colorado Springs get a cannabis-friendly City Council?
Cannabiz
by Nat Stein
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Marijuana News
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politics
,
elections
,
2017 City Election
,
Amendment 64
,
marijuana
Local News
CSPD lost track of thousands of crime reports that could overturn convictions
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Colorado Springs Police Department
,
law enforcement
,
El Paso County Sheriff's Office
,
Pete Carey
,
John Suthers
Local News
Trash and trash-talking derail community conversation about homelessness
by Nat Stein
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Local News
,
homelessness
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housing
,
health
,
Keep Colorado Springs Beautiful
,
Springs Rescue Mission
,
Coalition for Compassion and Action
Local News
UpaDowna still waiting for Slide the City donation
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Sack Lunch Productions
,
Slide the City
,
UpaDowna
,
nonprofit
,
outdoors
Local News
Springs developers fund their City Council candidates
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
2017 city election
,
politics
,
elections
,
Colorado Springs Forward
Local News
NORAD looking at upgrading defense systems
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
military
,
NORAD
Local News
350 Colorado seeks air quality report withheld by Colorado Springs Utilities
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Martin Drake Power Plant
,
Colorado Springs Utilities
,
energy
,
sustainability
,
350 Colorado
,
Leslie Weise
Local News
EPCSO's Special Investigations Fund audited by Department of Justice
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
El Paso County Sheriff's Office
,
Colorado Springs Police Department
,
law enforcement
Local News
Rep. Lamborn won't hold town halls
by Pam Zubeck
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Local News
,
Doug Lamborn
,
politics
,
elections
,
Colorado Action Network
Columns
Trump Tracker
Democrats in the Afterlife
Trump Tracker
by Baynard Woods
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Trump Tracker
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politics
,
elections
,
Donald Trump
Queer & There
Queer Etymology
Queer & There
by Nico Wilkinson
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Queer & There
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Poetry
,
LGBTQ
,
history
Letters
Reader: Farewell, City Sage
Letters
by Letters
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Letters
,
John Hazlehurst
,
media
,
politics
,
history
Letters
Reader: I am ashamed of Rep. Doug Lamborn
by Letters
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Letters
,
Politics
,
Doug Lamborn
,
media
,
politics
,
elections
Letters
Reader: Spare us from a Robert Dear execution trial
by Letters
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Letters
,
Robert Lewis Dear
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guns
,
Planned Parenthood
,
politics
,
law enforcement
,
planned parenthood shooting
Letters
Reader: The isolation of our homeless is short-sighted and inhumane
by Letters
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Letters
,
homelessness
,
politics
,
health
,
Pikes Peak Justice & Peace Commission
,
John Suthers
,
law enforcement
Letters
Reader: Get over it, Hillary (and Obama) lost!
by Letters
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Letters
,
Donald Trump
,
Hilary Clinton
,
Barack Obama
,
politics
,
elections
Semi-Native
A look inside the Springs' wastewater treatment facility
SemiNative
by Laura Eurich
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Semi-Native
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Colorado Springs Utilities
,
water
,
health
Street Smarts
The resistance is now
Street Smarts
by Darcie Nolan
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Street Smarts
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politics
,
protest
,
art
Hiking Bob
Castle Rock's example of building great parks with diverse funding
by Bob Falcone
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Hiking Bob
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Outdoors
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Hiking Bob
,
hiking
,
outdoors
,
taxes
,
Phillip S. Morris park
,
cycling
,
politics
Hiking Bob
Hiking while on Spring Break
by Bob Falcone
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Hiking Bob
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Outdoors
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Hiking Bob
,
outdoors
,
hiking
,
education
Hightower
Trump rushes aid to Wall Street
LowDown
by Jim Hightower
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Hightower
,
Donald Trump
,
politics
Slice of Life
Food & Drink
Dining Reviews
Prime 25 opens as first face of huge Ivywild development
by Matthew Schniper
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Dining Reviews
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Prime 25
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food
,
drink
Dining Reviews
Creekside Cuisine has balls
by Griffin Swartzell
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Dining Reviews
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Food & Drink
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Creekside Cuisine
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food
,
drink
,
Red Leg Brewing Company
,
review
,
Creekside Cuisine & Craft Beer
Dining Reviews
Dragon Gate's kitchen is quite lively
by Griffin Swartzell
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Dining Reviews
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Food & Drink
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Dragon Gate
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food
,
drink
,
review
,
Dragon Gate Chinese Restaurant
Dining Reviews
Jo Jo's hauls heavy helpings
by Matthew Schniper
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Dining Reviews
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Food & Drink
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Jo Jo's
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food
,
drink
,
review
Dining Reviews
Nosh swings and misses
by Matthew Schniper
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Dining Reviews
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Food & Drink
,
Nosh
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food
,
drink
,
review
Food News
Roll Up is anything and everything egg roll
by Griffin Swartzell
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Food News
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Food & Drink
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Roll One Up
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food
,
drink
Food News
Bristol hosts successful Firkin Rendezvous, announces Smokebrush Porter release
by Griffin Swartzell
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Food News
,
Food & Drink
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Bristol Brewing Company
,
food
,
drink
Recipes
Spring 2017 recipe guide: Passion Plates
Dish
by Griffin Swartzell
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Recipes
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food
,
drink
,
recipes
,
Dish
Recipes
Exploring the creation of homemade chocolate paste
Necessary Chocolate
by Ari LeVaux
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Recipes
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food
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drink
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Dish
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recipes
Recipes
Strawberry Black Pepper Sour
Axe and the Oak
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Recipes
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Axe and the Oak Whiskey House
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food
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drink
,
recipe
,
Dish
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Axe and the Oak Distillery
Recipes
Espresso Brownies with Bourbon Bacon Brown Butter Ice Cream
Black Forest Chew-Chew Gastrotruck
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Recipes
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Black Forest Chew-Chew Gastrotruck
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food
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drink
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recipe
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Dish
Recipes
Bread pudding with chocolate and raspberries
Jack Quinn Irish Alehouse & Pub
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Recipes
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Jack Quinn Irish Alehouse & Pub
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food
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drink
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recipes
,
Dish
Recipes
Physical Education
Loyal Coffee
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Recipes
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Loyal Coffee
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food
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drink
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recipes
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Dish
Recipes
MMMixed Berry Pie
N3 Taphouse
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Recipes
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N3 Taphouse
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food
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drink
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recipes
,
Dish
Recipes
Tacos de Nopal
Provecho
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Recipes
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Provecho
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food
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drink
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recipes
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Dish
Recipes
Jamaican Curried Goat
Spice Island Grill
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Recipes
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Spice Island Grill
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food
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drink
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recipes
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Dish
Recipes
Caramel Stuffed Churros
T-Byrd's Tacos & Tequila
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Recipes
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T-Byrd's Tacos & Tequila
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food
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drink
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recipes
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Dish
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T-Byrd's Tacos & Tequila
Recipes
Broiled Lemon Dill Norwegian Salmon with Braised Scottish Langoustines
Whole Foods
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Recipes
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Whole Foods
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food
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drink
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recipes
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Dish
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Whole Foods Market - N. Academy
Music
Interviews
Alejandro Escovedo returns to rock
by Bill Kopp
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Interviews
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Alejandro Escovedo
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music
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politics
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Video
Interviews
David Bowie, Cure and Depeche Mode tribute acts bring back the '80s
by Bill Forman
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Interviews
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New Wave Fest
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Electric Duke
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interview
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David bowie
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Depeche Mode
,
music
Album Reviews
Jesca Hoop brings more elements to her strangeness
by Loring Wirbel
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Album Reviews
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Music
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Jesca Hoop
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music
,
album
,
review
Album Reviews
Surfer Blood is keeping it together
by Loring Wirbel
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Album Reviews
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Music
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Surfer Blood
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music
,
album
,
review
Album Reviews
Circus Devils' suitable swan song
by Bill Kopp
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Album Reviews
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Music
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Circus Devils
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music
,
album
,
review
Riffs
E-40, Modest Mouse, John Mayer and Depeche Mode top new Colorado show announcements
by Bill Forman
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Entertainment
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Music
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E-40
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Modest Mouse
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John Mayer
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Depeche Mode
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music
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concerts
,
venues
Concerts
MeadowGrass announces first wave of festival performers, more music in the meantime
by Collin Estes
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Music
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music
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Meadowgrass Music Festival
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Reverb
Vase Vide celebrates "The Colors of Entropy" with release show
by Collin Estes
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Vase Vide
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Culture
Visual Arts
Luna Douglass teams up with Golden Era Marvel Comics artist for Starlady
by Bridgett Harris
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Vic Carrabotta
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Luna Douglass
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Starlady
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Marvel Comics
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