/tags/adams-county Adams County en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:18:35 GMT /politics/2022-08-22/colorado-senator-quits-republican-party-over-election-deniers-climate-change-inaction Sen. Kevin Priola blasted his Republican colleagues for what he called their indifference toward the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and refusing to take action on climate change. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:18:35 GMT /politics/2022-08-22/colorado-senator-quits-republican-party-over-election-deniers-climate-change-inaction Scott Franz /politics/2019-10-16/adams-county-to-reprint-17-000-ballots-after-discovering-error The Adams County Clerk and Recorder will reprint more than 17,000 ballots after residents in Aurora discovered an error.The ballots instruct voters to… Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:45:31 GMT /politics/2019-10-16/adams-county-to-reprint-17-000-ballots-after-discovering-error Matt Bloom /oil-and-gas/2019-03-21/adams-county-puts-moratorium-on-new-oil-gas-applications A suburban Denver county has placed a moratorium on new applications for oil and gas drilling while the Legislature debates an overhaul of state… Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:02:23 GMT /oil-and-gas/2019-03-21/adams-county-puts-moratorium-on-new-oil-gas-applications Associated Press /arts-life/2018-07-12/coloradans-living-tiny-face-a-big-problem-where-to-park Ally Shea's kitchen is very bright. The high ceilings and two-tone blue and white cabinets make it feel spacious. She said she has about 5 feet of counter… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2018-07-12/coloradans-living-tiny-face-a-big-problem-where-to-park Stephanie Daniel /health/2018-06-08/boulder-denver-other-communities-announce-plans-to-sue-opioid-makers [Updated June 12, 2018, 3:25 p.m.] The cities of Lakewood and Wheat Ridge also filed a lawsuit against the nation's largest opioid manufacturers,… Fri, 08 Jun 2018 19:54:44 GMT /health/2018-06-08/boulder-denver-other-communities-announce-plans-to-sue-opioid-makers Stephanie Daniel /education/2018-03-20/metro-denver-school-drops-mondays-in-favor-of-shorter-school-week School District 27J will become the first metro Denver area district to implement a four-day week.Starting in August, students will be off Mondays, but… Tue, 20 Mar 2018 19:13:01 GMT /education/2018-03-20/metro-denver-school-drops-mondays-in-favor-of-shorter-school-week Stephanie Daniel /politics/2016-09-29/as-colorado-marijuana-tax-revenues-rise-cities-vary-on-how-to-spend-it The streets of Edgewater, Colorado, aren’t paved in green, but the city’s mayor says they might as well be.After an influx of tax revenue from five retail… Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:00:00 GMT /politics/2016-09-29/as-colorado-marijuana-tax-revenues-rise-cities-vary-on-how-to-spend-it Luke Runyon /business/2016-04-21/for-mayor-hancock-the-train-to-the-plane-is-the-first-step-in-denvers-smart-city-plans Travelers will soon be able to board a train from Denver’s Union Station to Denver International Airport. The route will be fast, cheap and -- Mayor… Thu, 21 Apr 2016 19:10:29 GMT /business/2016-04-21/for-mayor-hancock-the-train-to-the-plane-is-the-first-step-in-denvers-smart-city-plans Ann Marie Awad /health/2015-12-02/one-way-to-ease-dementia-try-bringing-nature-into-the-nursing-home Inside a small, plain-looking room at the Northglenn Heights memory care facility, volunteer Dale Jones walks slowly around a circle of older adults. Some… Wed, 02 Dec 2015 12:00:00 GMT /health/2015-12-02/one-way-to-ease-dementia-try-bringing-nature-into-the-nursing-home Stephanie Paige Ogburn /business/2015-11-17/colorados-local-governments-cant-zone-out-oil-and-gas-heres-why The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is debating new rules aimed at easing some of the tensions between local governments and oil and gas… Tue, 17 Nov 2015 12:00:00 GMT /business/2015-11-17/colorados-local-governments-cant-zone-out-oil-and-gas-heres-why Stephanie Paige Ogburn