COLORADO COMMUNITY COLLEGES
PCC grads told to persevere
Pueblo Chieftain
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Legislature approves creation of Southwest Colorado Community College
Durango Herald (2nd item - PCC related)
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Ritter to sign 3 more bills Monday
KOAA NBC 5 Pueblo (regarding bill to strengthen job-training programs between industry and community colleges)
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TSJC Interim President describes new world challenges to 27 Leone Award winning students
Trinidad Chronicle-News

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TSJC Theater Review: Murder By Appointment
Trinidad Chronicle-News
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Mesa State, WCCC Host First Design Expo
Colorado Higher Ed News
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Aurora resident to be honored by Thomas Foundation
Denver Post Your Hub.com (CCA related)
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CRP summits planned to help producers
High Plaines Journal (MCC and LCC related)
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Blood drive coming to MCC
Fort Morgan Times
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More college classes coming to FMHS?
Fort Morgan Times (MCC related)
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Colorado Higher Ed Prepared for Swine Flu
Colorado Higher Ed News (NJC related)
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CSU-Pueblo's top graduate to pursue teaching career
Pueblo Chieftain (TSJC related)
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Resource center seeks to aid community development
Trinidad Times Independent (TSJC related)
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CMC holds lively commencement
Steamboat Pilot and Today
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PTK collecting food and books at FRCC-Westminster
Broomfield Enterprise
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FRCC Alum is 9Who Care Honoree

KUSA-TV 9News
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Winners of PCC’s 2009 Spring Semester Student Art Show
Pueblo Chieftain (7th item in Et Cetera section)
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Upscale dinner raises funds for women's foundation
Pueblo Chieftain (PCC related)

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Artist never shied away from getting involved
Denver Post (ACC related)
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Regis to offer BFA in collaboration with CCA
Denver Daily News
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Aging well: Walking for fitness, fun and challenge
Steamboat Pilot and Today (CNCC related)
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CNCC sponsoring trip to New England
Craig Daily Press
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Bike MS race starts at FRCC-Westminster and ends at CSU
Denver Post
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CMS eighth-grade teachers: Exploring options
Craig Daily Press (CNCC related)
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CMC graduates anticipate great success
Summit Daily News
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Shrinking economy doesn't hold back CMC graduates
Steamboat Pilot
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Son inspires Vail Valley nursing student
Vail Daily News (CMC related)

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Three Morgan Community College automotive students headed to national competition
Fort Morgan Times (SkillsUSA related)
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Weld 4-H members earn nearly $12K in scholarships
Greeley Tribune (also NJC related)
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Secret plant sale for thrifty gardeners--shhhh, don't tell your ...
Denver Examiner.com (Pickens Technical College related)
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Future business leaders descend on Vail
Vail Daily News (FBLA related)
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HHS sends five to state, one to international science fair
Delta County Independent (FFA related)

SPORTS
Patriot League Notes: Baseball squads look to playoffs
Greeley Tribune (TSJC baseball related)
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Bruins, Pirates split games; area teams make playoffs
Delta County Independent (TSJC baseball related)
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Former Mansfield Senior hoops star headed overseas
Mansfield News Journal - Mansfield, OH (LCC basketball related)

COLORADO BUDGET OR HIGHER EDUCATION RELATED
Bell Policy Center President: It's time to end TABOR, Gallagher and Amendment 23
Denver Post (related to funding community colleges)
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Ritter signs $19.2B budget into law
Denver Examiner.com (related to veto of provision permitting tuition increases above 9%)
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Ritter says progress made on major issues
Examiner.com (related to preserving higher education)
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Measure lifting Colorado spending cap goes to governor
Denver Business Journal
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Reasons to remove the six percent limit
Denver Post
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Congress Approves $3.44 Trillion Budget Resolution
CNN.com

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