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cpr.org > 02/12/2026 > data-centers-renewable-energy-bill

Colorado bill would require renewable energy for new data centers to guard against rising energy bills

Colorado bill would require renewable energy for new data centers to guard against rising energy bills2+ hour, 15+ min ago   (18+ words) Colorado bill would require renewable energy for new data centers to guard against rising energy bills'Colorado Public Radio...

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cpr.org > 02/10/2026 > cu-boulder-ends-email-for-life

CU alumni are losing their @colorado.edu emails

CU alumni are losing their @colorado.edu emails1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (782+ words) University of Colorado Boulder alumni will have to resort to using services like Yahoo, Outlook, or Gmail " Hotmail, anyone? " for their email needs. The university announced the "Email for Life" program that allows alums to use @colorado.edu addresses will…...

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cpr.org > 02/04/2026 > tin-can-kids-landline-cellphone-alternative

Can ‘Tin Can’ be the answer to delaying smartphone use? Some Colorado families are giving it a try

Can ‘Tin Can’ be the answer to delaying smartphone use? Some Colorado families are giving it a try1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1724+ words) Lauren Zobec compared her kids" first experience with a landline phone, a turquoise cylinder device that arrived at her east Denver home in December, to aliens learning how to talk. "They were holding it way out here," said Zobec, a…...

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cpr.org > podcast-episode > dec-17-2025-dating-app-assault-suit-colorados-massive-wildlife-overpass-cattle-thefts-resurface

Dec. 17, 2025: Dating app assault suit, Colorado’s massive wildlife overpass, cattle thefts resurface

Dec. 17, 2025: Dating app assault suit, Colorado’s massive wildlife overpass, cattle thefts resurface1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (152+ words) Six women accuse the world's largest online dating company of enabling sexual assault after they were attacked by a Denver man using its apps. Six women accuse the world's largest online dating company of enabling sexual assault after they were…...

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cpr.org > 12/16/2025 > hinge-tinder-lawsuit-denver-serial-rapist

Hinge and Tinder ignored Denver women’s complaints about serial rapist, lawsuit alleges

Hinge and Tinder ignored Denver women’s complaints about serial rapist, lawsuit alleges1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (544+ words) Editor's note: This story contains mentions of sexual assault that some readers may find disturbing. A Denver cardiologist who conducted a "rape spree" in Denver between 2019 and 2023 by drugging and sexually assaulting women he met online was flagged multiple times…...

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cpr.org > 11/07/2025 > youth-social-media-warnings-lawsuit-preliminary-injunction

Federal court pauses Colorado law requiring social media warnings for younger users

Federal court pauses Colorado law requiring social media warnings for younger users3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (420+ words) A federal court has paused a Colorado law that requires social media companies warn young users about the potential harms of being on their sites. The court said the law likely violates the First Amendment." "Like traditional media, a social…...

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cpr.org > 09/08/2025 > spacex-aquires-echostar-spectrum-licenses

Musk's SpaceX spends $17 billion to acquire spectrum licenses from Colorado-based EchoStar

Musk's SpaceX spends $17 billion to acquire spectrum licenses from Colorado-based EchoStar5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (207+ words) By Michelle Chapman | AP Elon Musk's SpaceX has reached a deal worth about $17 billion with EchoStar for spectrum licenses that it will use to beef up its Starlink satellite network. The deal for EchoStar's AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses includes…...

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cpr.org > 08/23/2025 > author-date-smarter-tim-molnar-modern-dating

Single? Add a little data to your dating life

Single? Add a little data to your dating life5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (812+ words) Author and dating coach Tim Molnar says that trying to find a romantic relationship in 2025 takes more than luck " the hope that swiping on someone's profile leads to true love. What it takes, he says, is strategy that upends the…...

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cpr.org > 08/15/2025 > lawsuit-colorado-social-media-warning-law

Social media giants sue to stop Colorado regulation

Social media giants sue to stop Colorado regulation5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (769+ words) Social media companies have filed suit in federal court to stop a Colorado law that will require pop-up warnings for users under age 18 users advising them of the impacts of all that scrolling on their brain development. The warnings would…...

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cpr.org > 08/01/2025 > colorados-new-748-area-code-is-here-heres-a-new-song-about-it

Colorado’s new 748 area code is here. Here’s a new song about it

Colorado’s new 748 area code is here. Here’s a new song about it6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (222+ words) Federal funding is gone - but you keep us going. They need more telephone numbers in Fort Collins, Grand Junction, and Vail. So the Colorado Public Utilities Commission approved a new area code. The area code 748 will overlap the existing 970 region....