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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NEWS | Pioneering military women recognized on Washington D.C. Honor Flight
Pioneering military women — including women who manned missiles, trained troops, and translated Vietnamese — traveled together to Washington D.C. this week on a trip dedicated to recognizing their contributions.
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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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Denver startup CEO presents at global Women Who Code conference
The Women Who Code CONNECT REIMAGINE global conference starts Thursday with a remote platform due to lingering pandemic restrictions and some Denver flair. The 2021 conference includes a program from Denver startup developer Kaylee McHugh. The two-day conference includes all the staples like technical talks from industry leaders and experts, networking sessions, demonstrations, and remote-learning…
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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…