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December 26th, 2013
08:26 PM ET

"New Amsterdam": Colorado preparing for legal pot sales

2014 is just around the corner - and with it, the legal sale of marijuana in Colorado and Washington state. CNN's Ana Cabrera reports from Denver, where the state government and many businesses are hoping - and preparing - for millions in taxes and profit from the first year of sales.


Filed under: Ana Cabrera • Colorado • marijuana
December 13th, 2013
06:38 PM ET

Police: Shooting not related to Newtown

Police say the suspect in the shooting at Arapahoe High School was looking for a particular teacher.


Filed under: Colorado • School shooting
June 15th, 2013
09:38 AM ET

Man burned while saving home from fire

Homeowner Dale Mielke tells CNN's Jim Acosta how he was able to save his house from the wildfire in Colorado.

RELATED STORY: Federal investigators called in as Colorado firefighters make progress


Filed under: Colorado • fire • Interviews • Jim Acosta
June 14th, 2013
12:57 PM ET

Fire evacuees weep, worry over homes

Thousands of evacuees from wildfires in Colorado Springs helplessly watch and wait to see whether their homes survived.

RELATED STORY: New grandparents flee with family; fire destroys home


Filed under: Colorado • fire
April 4th, 2013
10:21 AM ET

Obama praises Colorado's gun laws

Colorado now requires background checks for new gun purchases and limits gun magazines to 15 rounds. CNN's Jessica Yellin reports.

RELATED STORY: Obama on background checks: 'Practical progress' on gun violence


Filed under: Colorado • Guns • Jessica Yellin • Politics • President Obama
January 9th, 2013
03:24 PM ET

FBI details booby traps in suspect's home

Police reveal new information about the movie theater shooting in the second day of James Holmes' preliminary hearing.


Filed under: Colorado • Crime • Ed Lavandera
December 7th, 2012
06:36 PM ET

Federal battle over legal marijuana

The Obama Administration weighs the next steps in Colorado and Washington, where Marijuana will be legal.


Filed under: Colorado • Joe Johns • marijuana • Washington state • White House
November 9th, 2012
12:30 PM ET

Future of pot in Colorado hazy

CNN's Ed Lavandera reports on Colorado's legalization of marijuana for recreational use.


Filed under: Colorado • Ed Lavandera • marijuana
October 8th, 2012
07:10 PM ET

Battleground Colorado

The Obama campaign battles to keep ahead in the toss-up state of Colorado. CNN's John King reports.

RELATED STORY: Battlegrounds: Colorado is 'ground zero' of presidential election


Filed under: 2012 election • battleground states • Colorado • John King
July 30th, 2012
11:05 AM ET

Atty: Holmes received psychiatric help

Theater shooting suspect James Holmes attorney says Holmes was seeing a psychiatrist at the time of the shooting.


Filed under: Candy Crowley • Colorado
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