Tag: Superior
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‘Panda Bandit’ sought by Boulder County Sheriffs
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Boulder County Sheriffs are on the lookout for a large panda bear with a vape habit. In the early morning hours of Nov. 2, a group of teenagers or young men —one dressed as the iconic fluffy black and white bear with black circles for eyes — broke the window of a Superior Safeway fuel…
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Jefferson County airport sued for noise, lead contamination
More than 400 residents of Superior’s Rock Creek subdivision filed a lawsuit against neighboring Jefferson County, owner of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, complaining that noise and alleged pollution from leaded aviation fuel are affecting their well-being and devaluing their homes. The residents of the subdivision claim in the lawsuit that increasing use of the…
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Wins and losses two years after the Marshall fire
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Only a fraction of families who lost homes in the Marshall fire have rebuilt, even as litigation is gearing up against the energy company that some blamed for the disaster. Colorado’s most devastating wildfire tore through Louisville, Superior and unincorporated Boulder County two Decembers ago,…
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For some Marshall Fire victims, out-of-pocket costs are re-victimization
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The hits just keep coming for Sandy Quiller. The first “punch” landed Dec. 30, 2021, when the Marshall fire fueled by 100 mph wind gusts tore through dry open space grasses adjacent to her Superior townhome and destroyed it. Quiller’s was one of three unlucky buildings, out of 72 in her housing complex, which were…
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Federal judge blocks Boulder County’s gun restrictions
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Boulder County’s ordinance banning the sale, transfer and manufacture of “assault weapons” and magazines is on hold after federal judge Charlotte Sweeney issued a temporary restraining order against its enforcement pending a hearing on Sept. 8. Rocky Mountain Gun Owners filed the case challenging the…
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Marshall fire debris removed, clearing way for rebuild before snow falls
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It was a hallelujah kind of day for people who lost their home in the Marshall fire. Eight months after being displaced, hundreds of families are closer to rebuilding their home after excavators with Disaster Recovery Services carted off the last bits of mangled metal,…
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Gun rights activists sue to stop enforcement of Colorado’s 2013 large capacity magazine ban
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Gun rights activists on Tuesday sued Gov. Jared Polis, asking a Denver district court to stop enforcement of a 2013 state law that bans the possession of large capacity magazines capable of accepting more than 15 rounds. The National Foundation for Gun Rights, the legal arm of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, and two Colorado residents…
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Judge will extend order blocking Superior’s gun regulations while parties prepare arguments
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A federal judge will extend his temporary restraining order that prevents certain new gun safety regulations in the town of Superior from taking effect, while the parties to the legal challenge prepare to make arguments on recently-issued precedent from the U.S. Supreme Court. U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore agreed on July 22 to…
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Rocky Mountain Gun Owners sues Superior over new gun control laws
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Gun Owners association is suing the town of Superior over new gun control laws that ban semi-automatic rifles, arguing last month’s U.S. Supreme Court decision gave gun rights groups munition to dismantle “unconstitutional” gun restrictions. Rocky Mountain Gun Owners filed the lawsuit…