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Friday, May 30, 2014
Shinseki announces fixes for VA system
Embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki announced several changes in the VA system on Friday, saying he'll remove senior leaders at the Phoenix VA center and eliminate performance awards for VA leaders in 2014. He apologized to veterans and...
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Carpenter Graduates from Air Force Academy, Commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant
Andrew Carpenter, a 2010 Garnet Valley High School graduate, will be graduating from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado on May 28th with a degree in Behavioral Science. The three day festivities include graduation with the Thunderbird flyover, commissioning into the Air Force as a 2nd Lieutenant, the Superintendent’s Reception, a military ball and a final parade ...
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Shinseki removing senior leaders at Phoenix VA
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki says he's initiated the removal of senior leaders of the Phoenix VA medical center.
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MLB standings/scores/schedule
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away Toronto 32 23 .582 — — 9-1 L-1 16-12 16-11 New York 28 24 .538 2½½ — 5-5 W-1 11-11 17-13 Baltimore 26 26 .500 4½½ 2 4-6 L-3
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Cañon City Area Fire Protection District receives grant for portable radios
Cañon City Fire Chief David DelVecchio talks about a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant awarded to the Cañon City Area Fire Protection District to purchase 23 additional portable radios Thursday at Station No. 1. (
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Diversions may help Rifle airport bottom line
Private and corporate jets crowded the tarmac at the Rifle Garfield County Airport on Dec. 20, 2013, after the airports nearest Aspen and Vail were closed due to a winter storm.
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Majority would only leave for Catetory 3 or higher
Sunday marks the start of hurricane season. Despite predictions that it won't be especially bad, city leaders are urging all of us to prepare for the worst. They also have revised the evacuation plan.
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mCig, Inc. Provides VitaCig, Inc. Spinoff and Dividend Update
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- mCig, Inc. (OTCQB:MCIG) is pleased to provide its investors with an update on the status of the VitaCig, Inc. subsidiary spinoff and pro-rata dividend.
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States Receive Teen Driving Grants to Address Risky Behaviors
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Car crashes remain the leading cause of death for 15- to 20-year-olds in the U.S. To help combat this problem, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) announced today that six of its member State Highway Safety Offices have been awarded $100,000 in grants from Ford Driving Skills for Life (Ford DSFL). Elements of the award-wining teen ...
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Calls for Shinseki's resignation grow louder
[Breaking news alert, 8:52 a.m.] Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki says he's initiated the removal of senior leaders of the Phoenix VA medical center. He made the remarks in an address at an annual conference for the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans in Washington.
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VA's Shinseki faces homeless veterans' group
With calls for him to resign hanging over his head, Veterans Affair Secretary Eric Shinseki on Friday will face representatives of people particularly vulnerable to his agency's medical failings.
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Obama, Shinseki to have 'serious conversation'
President Obama said he will have a "serious conversation" with Veterans Affairs' Secretary Eric Shinseki about whether he's the right person to address the veterans' care crisis.
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Brewers Get Creative Using Spent Grain From Beer
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- When you crack open and drain a craft beer, you probably don't leave much behind. The same can't be said for the process of making those brews, which yields a pound or more of leftover grain per six-pack. But the industry is getting increasingly crafty about how to get rid of the grain and hops left after brewing, turning the byproducts and the beer itself into everything ...
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Friday's Time Schedule
Colorado at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. Minnesota at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Texas at Washington, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. Atlanta at Miami, 7:10 p.m.
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VA's Shinseki faces homeless veterans' group
With calls for him to resign hanging over his head, Veterans Affair Secretary Eric Shinseki on Friday will face representatives of people particularly vulnerable to his agency's medical failings.
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Free fishing across state next weekend
Colorado's Free Fishing Weekend is June 7 and 8. Anglers of all ages can fish without a license anywhere in the state that weekend, according to a news release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
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VA's Shinseki faces homeless veterans' group
With calls for him to resign hanging over his head, Veterans Affair Secretary Eric Shinseki on Friday will face representatives of people particularly vulnerable to his agency's medical failings.
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4th Congressional District primary: Barbara Kirkmeyer
The Greeley Tribune asked a series of questions of each candidate in the race for the Republican nomination in the 4th Congressional District. Today’s answers are from Barbara Kirkmeyer:
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Motivational speakers to teach students in Greeley about leadership
One would be hard pressed to find a more inspirational group than the list of keynote speakers scheduled for next week’s Young Leaders Summit to be held Monday-Tuesday at the University of Northern Colorado.
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Obama: I’ll have ‘serious conversation’ with Shinseki
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said he will have a “serious conversation” with Veterans Affairs’ Secretary Eric Shinseki about whether he’s the right person to address the veterans’ care crisis. The comment, made during an interview taped Thursday for “Live! with Kelly and Michael,” was played on ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Friday. With calls […]
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Media Alert: SNIA Storage Developer Conference Slated for September 15-18
The Storage Networking Industry Association today announced that registration is now open for the 11th annual Storage Developer Conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara, CA on September 15-18, ...
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Freeport CEO heads to Jakarta as export stoppage entering 6th month
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's CEO will be in Indonesia next week for talks to resolve the U.S. miner's impasse with the government over exports from its giant Grasberg copper and gold mine that have halted since January. A Freeport spokeswoman declined to provide details on Chief Executive Richard Adkerson's visit. However, Arizona-based Freeport and Colorado-based Newmont Mining Corp ...
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Ohio family settles over kidney thrown in trash
A family that sued after a nurse tossed a healthy kidney in the trash during a transplant has settled its lawsuit against an Ohio hospital for $650,000. A patient, Sarah Fudacz, who was 24 at the time, ...
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Sangre Chronicle > Cimarron > Community support helps Korean War veteran thrive
CIMARRON— Enrique “Henry” Cruz loves to chat. Cruz honed his conversational skills in the Marine Corps from 1953-1955.
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Top of the Morning, May 30, 2014
Bob Asmussen's got your multimedia weekend plans, starting with pancakes and Lou Henson in the morning and including some Billy Joel on Saturday night. Breakfast, celebrities and radio. To T.O.T.M. that is the Triple Crown of fun for a busy Saturday. You can get all three at the 20th annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast from 7:30-11 a.m. Saturday at Bromley Hall. The food part will cost you $6 (all ...
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VA's Shinseki faces homeless veterans' group
With calls for him to resign hanging over his head, Veterans Affairs' Secretary Eric Shinseki on Friday will face representatives of people particularly vulnerable to his agency's medical failings. The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans has booked Shinseki as its featured speaker at its annual conference in Washington. He will stand before them while lawmakers consider whom to hold ...
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Ohio family settles over kidney thrown in trash
A family that sued after a nurse tossed a healthy kidney in the trash during a transplant has settled its lawsuit against an Ohio hospital for $650,000. A patient, Sarah Fudacz, who was 24 at the time, ...
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D60 board gets proposed $106M budget
The Pueblo City Schools (D60) board of education was given a proposed 2014-15 budget that includes $2.8 million in cuts along with the use of $298,000 in reserves.
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400 jobs lost over past year
Revised payroll estimates show Pueblo County lost hundreds of jobs over the past 12 months, according to the state Department of Labor. Released this week, the latest estimates are based on detailed quarterly employment reports that companies file with the government.
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JOHN CRISP: Hash-oil brownies loaded with irony, as well
This would be easy to overstate, but in comparison with much of the world, our country does a decent job of administering justice in a measured, equitable manner.
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Calls for Shinseki's resignation grow louder
With calls for him to resign hanging over his head, Veterans Affairs' Secretary Eric Shinseki on Friday will face representatives of people particularly vulnerable to his agency's medical failings.
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Police Reports for Elmhurst
Information in Police Reports is obtained from the Elmhurst Police Department. Individuals listed in Police Reports who have been charged with a crime have not been proven guilty in court.
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House votes to halt federal meddling in medical marijuana
The House voted early Friday to halt federal prosecutions of medical marijuana users in states that have legalized the drug's use with a doctor's prescription, marking the first time a chamber of Congress has approved such a broad decriminalization. The 219-189 vote wasn't even particularly close, signaling a dramatic change ...
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Senate campaign committees buying fall ad time
FILE - Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y., gestures during an interview with the Associated Press in this Thursday, May 1, 2014 file photo taken in Washington.
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