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Two Colorado Springs marijuana dispensaries cited by state authorities for high mold, yeast levels

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR) has issued a health and safety advisory regarding marijuana sold at four medical and two retail stores, including two in Colorado Springs. The DOR ‘s advisory released a week ago found levels of mold and yeast above acceptable limits and described as “potentially unsafe”;

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Wisconsin organization criticizes opening prayers at El Paso County commissioners’ meetings

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Board of Commissioners is defending itself against complaints that it violates the separation of church and state concept implied in the U.S. Constitution. On Feb. 24, commissioners received a letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, based in Madison, Wisconsin, and claiming to have 40,000 members nationwide, including

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Operation Homecoming 50 years later: 2 Colorado POWs speak on survival, triumph within the walls of ‘Hanoi Hilton’

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Beaten. Tortured. Isolated. Mike McGrath and Orson Swindle survived brutality unfathomable to most. They were unbreakable. And now, 50 years later, they share an unbreakable bond with one another during what’s become a momentous anniversary.  “I always told myself, ‘we must prevail.’ And by golly we did,” said Swindle.  While

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