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Nonlawyers doing legal work gets Colorado’s approval
Today is Monday, the 163rd anniversary of the debut of the Pony Express. Here are some other news items. — Colorado allows certain nonlawyers to do legal work. — Kosovo’s ex-president faces murder and torture charges. — Could you be an impartial juror after seeing autopsy photos of children? — Did slip-and-fall cases spur a […]
10th Circuit rules man not due compensation after police blew up his house
When they were finished, it looked as though the Greenwood Village, Colorado, police had blasted rockets through the house.
Colorado considers ban on pot-infused goodies
Colorado health officials want to ban many edible forms of marijuana, including brownies, cookies and most candies, limiting legal sales of pot-infused food to lozenges and some liquids.
Colo. laws on ammunition, gun sales upheld
A federal judge on Thursday upheld Colorado gun restrictions that limit the size of ammunition magazines and expand background checks on firearms sold online and between private parties.
Mother guilty of child abuse in death of boys in overheated car
Jurors delivered a split verdict Friday for a western Colorado woman whose two sons died of overheating after she left them in a running SUV last winter.
Petition drive starts to put college gun ban on Colo. ballot
DENVER — Colorado’s gun control debate is moving out of the state Capitol and straight to voters. A group of gun control supporters got permission Thursday to start gathering signatures for a ballot measure to ban concealed weapons on public college campuses. The decision comes as Democratic leaders in state government insist they don’t want […]
Taxing weed: Colorado’s estimates and Maryland’s proposal
The legalization and taxation of recreational marijuana in Colorado could be an indicator of how Maryland's treasury may or may not benefit should a similar law pass in the coming 2014 General Assembly session.
Judge to rule on baker’s refusal to make wedding cake for gay couple
DENVER — A Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex ceremony should not be forced to violate his religious beliefs, his attorney told a judge deciding whether the cake-maker should be made to accommodate gay couples. But an attorney representing a gay couple countered Wednesday that the baker’s faith doesn’t […]
N.Y. court weighs shield law for reporter’s Colo. shooting sources
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s highest court will decide whether state law protects a Fox News reporter from revealing confidential sources from a story about James Holmes, who’s accused of killing 12 people in a suburban Denver movie theater last year. Holmes’ lawyers want Jana Winter, who works at New York-based Fox News, brought to […]
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Democrats strike back at GOP voting measures
DENVER — In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots. It’s the latest — and most substantial — development in a nationwide Democratic Party effort to strike back at two years of Republican […]
Plea in works for ex-CIA contractor in Colo.
DENVER — A former CIA contractor involved in a fatal shootout in Pakistan and then charged with a felony in Colorado after a fight over a parking space would have his charges reduced to a misdemeanor if he writes a letter of apology, according to a document obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press. Raymond Allen […]
