Colorado Times: 10/07/14

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Vail Mountain School shines on Senior Day

Vail Mountain School's Danny Miller gets around Moffat's Juan Beserra during their matchup in East Vail Tuesday. The Gore Rangers won on Senior Day, 7-0.

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UFOs spotted over Breckenridge, but no investigation underway locally

The National UFO Reporting Center included this photo in a report about unknown objects seen above Breckenridge on Friday, Oct. 3, 2014.

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Lions Sign Kicker Matt Prater To A One-Year Deal

Prater made 25 of 26 attempts with the Denver Broncos last season, but the team cut him right before he finished his four-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy.

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Vail Resorts debuts EpicMix Guide, which offers customized itineraries for your day on the slopes

EpicMix Guide pores over 350 possible itineraries to automatically generate the optimal route for skiers on a given day.

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County issues 1st same-sex marriage license

Toni Grenko and Kat Sing hold their marriage license outside the Garfield County Courthouse on Tuesday. They are the first same sex couple to receive their license in the county.

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Noelle Leavitt Riley: Honoring breast cancer awareness month

October is breast cancer awareness month. Let's fight the good fight.

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D.C. marijuana legalization opponents seek public debate before vote

With little money, a late start and an uphill battle in polls, opponents of the initiative to legalize marijuana in the District are hoping a public debate will give their cause the airtime they can't afford to buy. The Two. Is. Enough. D.C. (TIE DC) advocacy group, which formed last ...

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Here's the status of gay marriage in all 50 states

Here's the legal status of gay marriage in all 50 states, a day after the Supreme Court in one fell swoop effectively raised the number of states where the practice is legal from 19 to 30, in addition to Washington, D.C..

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"A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching." -Swami Sivananda by jaelynwolf

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Oschner offering 3D mammogams

Since the 70s, doctors have been using basic, two-dimensional images to detect breast cancer. Now 3D mammography – technically called "digital breast tomosynthesis" – is available in Baton Rouge.

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Obama's record, economic issues highlight debates between Senate candidates in several states

President Barack Obama's policies, national and local economic issues and women's rights sparked clashes Tuesday night as Senate candidates debated in five states with just a month left before Election Day.

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Senate debates focus on Obama, economy

Rick Steves starts tour for marijuana measure

European travel guru not 'pro-pot,' but seeks change similar to 2012 in his home state. European travel guru Rick Steves isn’t “pro-marijuana,” by his own description, although on Tuesday he starts a six-day, 10-city tour speaking on behalf of its legalization as proposed in Oregon’s Measure 91. He starts the ...

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Conservative states balk at gay marriage action

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Conservative officials in some of the six states where Supreme Court action this week likely cleared the way for same-sex weddings say they won't issue marriage licenses to gay co

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Pot advocate says travels show legalization works

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rick Steves smokes the occasional joint, but he's not arguing for marijuana legalization in Oregon just because he likes to get high.

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NHL: Commissioner Gary Bettman says no expansion on the horizon

Anaheim Ducks will open season without Dany Heatley and Kyle Palmieri; Colorado Avalanche lobbying for outdoor game like San Jose Sharks

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Next Pennsylvania governor faces financial mess

HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett and Democratic challenger Tom Wolf will debate Wednesday night for a third and final time before the Nov. 4 election.

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UM shares $50M NASA grant to study life in universe

Along with the Goddard Space Flight Center and a select group of research schools, the University of Montana learned this week it will share in a $50 million grant from NASA.

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Gay Marriage Will Bring Riots, Starvation Says Christian Radio Host (Audio)

Gay Marriage Will Bring Riots, Starvation Says Christian Radio Host (Audio) Gay Marriage Will Bring Riots, Starvation Says Christian Radio Host (Audio) Religion Weird News Sandy Rios Show Logo Has Been Optimized The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to hear gay marriage appeals from five states in which lower courts ruled in favor of same-sex marriage. According to CNN , the high court's ...

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Jury questions are secret in theater shooting case

DENVER (AP) — The judge overseeing the Colorado theater shooting case has finalized a list of 75 questions prospective jurors will have to answer, but it won't be released.

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What's Next for States Affected by Supreme Court's Gay Marriage Decision?

The Supreme Court declined to hear appeals on same-sex marriage cases Monday, effectively legalizing gay marriage in five states and clearing the way for legalization in six more overseen by the same appellate courts See also: Virginia Is For All Lovers: Jubilant Photos of State's First Gay Marriages In addition to Monday's major move, a separate decision from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of ...

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Rick Steves starts tour for marijuana measure

Next Pennsylvania governor faces financial mess

HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett and Democratic challenger Tom Wolf will debate Wednesday night for a third and final time before the Nov. 4 election.

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Ebola outbreak: fact vs fiction

Local experts say there is no reason to panic over Ebola, and the best way to stop fear is education. A common concern people have regarding the disease is the risk of contracting it. But experts said that risk is low. "People pretty much have to be showing active symptoms in order for you to catch this type of disease," Doctor John Torres said. "You have to have close contact, it's not like the ...

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CU women's basketball: Buffs' kick off practices without Roberson

Throughout the offseason, Arielle Roberson felt as healthy as ever and went through workouts determined to lead the Colorado women's basketball to a great season.

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Kings return 21 players from championship roster

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings will open their Stanley Cup title defense with 21 players from last season's championship team. The Kings set their 23-man roster Tuesday in advance of Wednesday's season opener against San Jose. The only new additions to Los Angeles' ...

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Cruz: Allowing lower court rulings on Same-Sex Marriage to stand is ‘Tragic and Indefensible,’ and ‘Judicial Activism ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, today issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to reject requests from five States to review state laws that prohibit same-sex marriage.

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Minnesota Wild sign White Bear Lake's Ryan Carter

When Ryan Carter of White Bear Lake told his parents he signed a contract with the hometown Minnesota Wild on Monday, they were overjoyed.

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CHI St. Luke’s, Aetna reach agreement, sign multi-year contract

CHI St. Luke’s Health (CHI St. Luke’s) today announced a new, multi-year agreement that will ensure continued in-network access to all CHI St. Luke’s hospitals and facilities for patients with Aetna h

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Kings return 21 players from championship roster

Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick makes a save during the second period of their NHL preseason hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, in Las Vegas.

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CU women's basketball: Buffs' kick off practices without Roberson

Throughout the offseason, Arielle Roberson felt as healthy as ever and went through workouts determined to lead the Colorado women's basketball to a great season.

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Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick makes a save during the second period of their NHL preseason hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, in Las Vegas.

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Cruz: Allowing lower court rulings on Same-Sex Marriage to stand is ‘Tragic and Indefensible,’ and ‘Judicial Activism ...

Same-sex couples ask Arkansas Supreme Court to strike gay marriage ban

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Supreme Court should uphold a circuit judge’s ruling that the state’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a group of same-sex Arkansas couples argued Tuesday in a filing with the state Supreme Court.

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Colorado coach MacIntyre fined for badgering refs

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Colorado head football coach Mike MacIntyre was reprimanded by the Pac-12 Conference and fined $10,000 for inappropriate conduct toward officials.

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Here's the status of gay marriage in all 50 states

The Supreme Court turned away appeals this week that effectively raised the number of states allowing the practice from 19 to 30. On Tuesday, a federal appeals court rejected bans in Idaho and Nevada, which would become the 31st and 32nd states with same-sex marriage if the ruling is not put on hold for the Supreme Court to consider.

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