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Colorado immigrants collateral damage in Catholic culture war

By | 04.11.12 | 6:54 am

Nicole Mosher, executive director of Durango-based nonprofit immigrant-aid organization Compañeros, is weighing how to keep her organization running effectively in light of the surprising news that the anti-poverty Catholic organization that supplies half of Companeros’ annual budget would likely end that support due to Compañeros’ indirect association with gay-rights group One Colorado.

Mesa Verde National Park.

EPA looks to clean up coal-generated brown cloud in Four Corners region, Navajo Nation

By | 08.15.11 | 2:56 pm

While the Four Corners area is one of the most remote regions of the lower 48 states, it’s also home to some of the dirtiest coal-fired power plants in the nation. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this month set out to remedy that situation.