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Thursday, April 25, 2013  Colorado car dealers are donating old cars to provide scholarships.

Monday, April 15, 2013  February new vehicle registrations in Colorado were up 26.5 percent from a year earlier, the largest year-over-year percentage increase on record.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The American Red Cross of the Pikes Peak Region is honoring ‘Hometown Heroes.’  Jay Cimino honored.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Farm-fresh eggs are getting a look from Colorado lawmakers, who are considering loosening requirements for selling whole eggs.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  The Colorado Automobile Dealers Association is reporting a 22 percent increase in new vehicle registrations in 2012 compared with 2011.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Whatever you do on Sundays, you can thank colonial settlers. Find out why "Blue Laws" are still keeping businesses like car dealerships closed on Sundays.

Friday, May 04, 2012  New car sales and registration are making a double digit comeback!

Friday, July 30, 2010  BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by its handling of the Gulf spill should rebrand U.S. outlets as Amoco or another name as part of efforts to repair the company's badly damaged reputation.

Thursday, June 24, 2010  A new eye in the sky over the US-Mexican border.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Brett Hajek of Hajek Chevrolet says he told the dealership's roughly 35 full- and part-time employees about the reinstatement last week, and will hold a more detailed meeting Wednesday to discuss the matter.

Friday, April 09, 2010  GM spokesman Greg Martin says a version Gov. Bill Ritter signed into law is less onerous. It allows for depreciation on the amount GM must reimburse, and it limits the right of first refusal to five years.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  The Senate unanimously passed the bipartisan bill Tuesday. It would allow dropped dealers to seek termination payments from General Motors and Chrysler if their franchises are awarded to someone else. They could also try to get their business back instead.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  The bill would require that manufacturers reimburse dealers for money spent upgrading their dealerships. Dropped dealers would also get a right of first refusal if manufacturers later award their franchise to another nearby business.

Friday, February 19, 2010  GM launched the print and newspaper ads Friday. Carmakers can require dealers to make upgrades in their businesses and the bill would require manufacturers to reimburse dealers for those expenses over the last five years. Dealers also would get a right of first refusal if the manufacturers later award another franchise nearby.

Thursday, February 11, 2010  The creatures were among about 27,000 that animal services workers took during a raid of U.S. Global Exotics in Arlington, Texas, in December. The animals had been housed in a 5,000-square-foot building where city officials say hundreds of animals were found dead or dying.