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Friday, May 17, 2013  UPDATE: Adults arrested on misdemeanor child abuse charges. Investigation ongoing.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Alamosa County Economic Development Corp. has won a $200,000 grant to help clean up the site of the former Pink Elephant and other businesses on Sixth Street.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A Denver District Court judge has ruled that the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment followed proper procedures setting bond for the cleanup of the Cotter Uranium Mill.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  An environmental group is asking a federal appeals court to review part of Colorado's plan for cutting air pollution and haze.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  An El Paso County child died from the flu, bringing the total of pediatric flu deaths in the state to four, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Colorado air quality regulators have announced a rule change, that is estimated to save millions of dollars a year.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  US starts landmark cleanup of Agent Orange nearly 4 decades after Vietnam War's end

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  The July 25, 2010, pipeline rupture spread oil across roughly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River near Marshall, Mich., fouling wildlife habitat and closing a large swath of the river to boaters and anglers.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Walmart is going green in the Denver metro area.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Supreme Court could use Idaho couple's legal fight to make major change in environmental law

Monday, December 19, 2011  AP IMPACT: Survey shows more than 32 power plants to be retired because of new pollution rules

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  Obama and congressional Republicans move toward showdown over oil pipeline and tax breaks

Thursday, November 17, 2011  In an unanimous vote Wednesday the State Board of Health cut the medical marijuana registration fee by more than 50 percent.

Monday, October 31, 2011  Colorado continued to pay the owners of a tire dump near Hudson despite a federal investigation and lawsuits alleging securities fraud.

Thursday, September 08, 2011  Fort Carson has finalized conservation easements that create a 2-mile-wide buffer zone between the southern and southeastern parts of the post and nearby communities.