Tag: Women
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Hands-on camp exposes high school girls to construction industry
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new summer camp in Littleton is trying to show high school girls that there’s a place for them in the construction industry. Garney, a national wastewater construction company, teamed up with Littleton Public School’s Explorative Pathways for Innovative Careers (EPIC) campus to host the…
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United Airlines to expand Denver pilot training center
If United Airlines is going to hire 10,000 more pilots by 2030, as the company announced this week, it’s going to need a bigger training center. So the airline (NASDAQ: UAL) unveiled plans to expand its 550,000-square-foot Denver Flight Training Center by adding a four-story building on the 23-acre campus in Central Park. In a…
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Denver police teach women free self defense classes — one kick at a time
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A line of women kicking in precision, screamed at their would-be attacker, their hands like bookends on either side of their of heads. “Get back!” A yell and a kick. “GET BACK!” “Hands are in! Hands are in!” Their martial arts instructor, Denver police Sgt.…
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Colo.’s election brought a wave of women, but the current was strongest for Democrats
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Women turned out in force in Colorado on Election Day, casting 110,000 more ballots than men, based on unofficial results Friday. But it was primarily Democratic women who won the day: They outvoted Democratic men by 165,000 ballots and Republican women by 108,000 ballots. Eighty-seven…