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A Face the State Staff Report
June 8, 2009
The City of Longmont is closely evaluating its contracts with the city's largest newspaper, the Daily Times-Call, and could move some or all of its advertising to another venue. While both the city and the newspaper's publisher say no action is imminent, at least two members of city council have inquired about the current contract, prompting staff research on the city's options in the arena.
Segment 1 - The week's news: CU alums deliver; big spending at CSU; sweatin' it at work
FTS managing editor Brad Jones and staff writer Kate Melvin wrap up the week in Colorado news. More alumni than ever are donating to the University of Colorado, but that doesn't stop the implementation of a new, mandatory fee for students. North in Fort Collins, the Coloradoan reports CSU spends $60,000 in a single month on food and entertainment. And Gov. Bill Ritter and Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper want you to sweat it out for the environment.
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2/20: Paying to read the news online
Would you pay to read your community newspaper online? The Boulder Daily Camera is betting its readers will.
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Segment 1 - In the news: Babies named 'Barack'? Faux outrage over Allard?
Face The State's Kate Melvin visits with managing editor Brad Jones for a review of the week that was in Colorado news. Is the outrage over retiring U.S. Sen. Wayne Allard's interest in the CSU presidency simply fabricated?
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