Topic: Grand Junction
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Colorado earthquake is largest in four decades
Colorado earthquake: A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook the state late Monday, with an epicenter about 180 miles south of Denver, Colorado.
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Goodwill donations turn up Dali print in Colorado
Goodwill donations in Colorado are more than just outgrown clothing and dinner sets. An anonymous donor has given Goodwill a lithograph of a Salvador Dali work to auction.
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Decoder Wire
'Drilling' for oil with ... nuclear weapons? The US has done it.
Here's something you might not know: The US once used nuclear weapons not to stop flows of petroleum (as was suggested for capping the BP oil spill), but to start them.
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North America's tiniest dinosaur weighed less than a toy poodle
The tiny dinosaur, unearthed in Colorado and named Fruitadens haagarorum, measures 29 inches from beak to tail and weighs less than two pounds.
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The 33-year-old who would be Colorado's next governor
GOP's Josh Penry is hailed as an up-and-comer who can help buoy a down-and-out party, at least in the Rocky Mountain West.
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Obama’s health ideas elicit support, skepticism in Colorado
The president has been working overtime to regain control of the healthcare debate and get his message across.
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Can Obama get healthcare momentum back?
The administration is reviving several tactics that helped him get elected. But the opposition is aggressive, and Congress won’t be back in session for weeks.
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Grand Junction, Colo. could be a model for healthcare reform
That's why Obama is visiting. This town on the western slope of the Rockies has some of the highest quality, lowest cost care in the country.
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Bright Green
Utility volunteers to close two coal plants in Colorado
Citing concerns over public health and climate change, Xcel Energy is voluntarily shutting down two coal-fired power plants in Colorado and constructing one of the world's largest solar plants.
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