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Man injured in fall from Longmont-Boulder train
A man who was using the train as a "taxi service" from Longmont to Boulder suffered two broken legs and cuts to his face when he either jumped or fell from the train Saturday afternoon, Boulder County Sheriff's Sgt.
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Shaffer says he has not decided on congressional run in 4th CD
LONGMONT -- State Senate President Brandon Shaffer, D-Longmont, won`t decide until this summer whether he`ll run for the 4th Congressional District seat up for election next year, he said Wednesday. Shaffer said in an interview that he`s "trying to be very thoughtful about the process" of considering becoming a candidate for the seat now held by U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner, the Yuma Republican who`ll be seeking re-election to a second term in 2012.
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Two dispensary owners plan fight over medical marijuana ban in Longmont
LONGMONT -- Longmont`s medical marijuana dispensaries plan to fight a city law that would shut them down on July 1. Dispensary owners Allyson Feiler of Nature`s Medicine and Derek King of New Age Wellness said Wednesday they would push a ballot issue that would let Longmont voters decide if their shops should be closed. The two helped craft a petition that has been submitted to city clerk Valeria Skitt; Skitt must approve the petition before supporters can try to gather signatures.
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Front Range Community College students studying in Dublin listen in on Obama's speech abroad
The president said that the country shares a resilient success with America. He held up Ireland as a model for the world by describing its move from violent divisions to what he called a lasting peace on the island.
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Boulder County equestrians 'hunkered down' over horse virus fears
Suzanne Webel -- who has two horses and boards another six on her property in Boulder County -- isn't riding the trails, going to other barns for lessons or going to horse shows. "None of the horses on my farm are going anywhere," said Webel, who's on the board of the Boulder County Horse Association. "Everybody is just hunkered down."
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