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by Peter Grady – District 6 announced a shocking bit of news Monday evening when it was revealed that the educational program under Superintendent Ranelle Lang has resulted in the Greeley-Evans school district being dropped to one step from the bottom of the state accreditation list. At Monday’s board meeting it was revealed [...]
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Union chose to ignore company’s warnings to return to workby Jack Minor – An American icon announced it will be closing its doors and laying off 18,500 workers as Hostess, the makers of Twinkies and Wonder bread, announced they will be going out of business following a crippling strike by union members. Hostess [...]
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by Matt Lacy – For the second time in less than a week the government is facing scrutiny and criticism over its job reporting after a new report omitted data from a large state. On Thursday, the Labor Department touted the number of jobless claims as dropping by a sharp decline of 30,000 [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Following Obama’s crushing debate in last week’s presidential debate business owners appear to now feel they can safely speak out about how the president’s policies are affecting their businesses. On Monday, David Siegel, owner of Westgate Resorts sent out an email to his employees emphasizing that while he was [...]
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by Jack Minor – WASHINTON D.C. – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) awarded the Guardian of Small Business Award to 4th Congressional Rep. Cory Gardner on Thursday, Sept. 13. In presenting the award, Dan Danner, NFIB CEO and President said Gardner had fought for small business owners against excessive government regulations. [...]
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by Jack Minor – The CEO of Papa John’s pizza unwittingly waded into the “culture wars” for saying on a conference call that Obamacare’s mandates would affect the company’s cost of a pizza. A new survey reveals that nearly two-thirds of employers expect to see a cost in their health plans when Obamacare [...]
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by Matt Lacy – An expert on Islamic Jihad says the recent attempts by Muslim groups to portray the tragic murders at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin as an anti-Muslim attack is hypocritical considering the long history of Muslim persecution against the group. Following the shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, [...]
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For the 4th consecutive year, the city of Evans has earned the distinction of being a “Playful City USA” by a group that empowers communities to build playgrounds. The American Academy of Pediatrics says that play is critical to brain development. It allows children to use their creativity while simultaneously developing [...]
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Contract for attack aircraft given to Brazilian company under SEC investigation by Matt Lacy – Following widespread criticism and scrutiny in several media outlets, the Air Force set aside a contract it awarded to a Brazilian owned company citing what it called issues with the “quality of the documentation supporting the award decision.” In December, [...]
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by Jack Minor – The Chief Executive Officer of a new customer experience center moving to Greeley said they looked at many factors including Weld County’s sound financial footing when choosing where to locate. Ken Tuchman, CEO of TeleTech, along with Governor John Hickenlooper and Greeley Mayor Tom Norton appeared at the new facility which [...]
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By Craig Masters Last weekend some 50 people demonstrated in front of the Walmart distribution center in eastern Larimer county. Not satisfied with the lack of attention they were receiving, several of the members of the group stepped up their attempt to make the evening news by [...]
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Obama is lying, cheating and ….uh…. lying –or very, very ignorantby Craig Masters – Peter Stansberry, investment advisor and economy researcher, has weighed in on the impact of the latest Obama solution to the U.S. debt. His advice regarding the “Buffet Tax” is much the same as most major investors; get out of dollars [...]
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With polls consistently showing Obama’s support evaporating among all groups including liberals, the President may be given a lifeline. Earlier this year, Donald Trump consistently polled at the top of the list of Republican candidates. Many attributed Trump’s rise to his hard-hitting statements regarding the President’s eligibility and economic policies. Following Obama’s release [...]
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by Jack Minor The head of General Motors has said he would like to to see the gas tax raised. Raising the gas tax would force consumers to purchase more fuel efficient cars. More sales of fuel-efficient autos will help GM meet federal standards for gas mileage. CEO Dan Akerson, in a recent meeting, [...]
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By Mike Bauman According to an executive compensation research firm, chief executives’ pay in S&P 500 businesses increased 24 percent in 2010. These increases included salaries, bonuses, stock options, and other perks. These increases were due to increased corporate profits and cost cutting. In addition, stock market gains added to the compensation due to many [...]
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Warren Yoder next to a 1955 Buick Century on display at Weld County Garage Story and photo by Jack Minor Buick sales are up at Weld County Garage. That’s amazing for a line of cars the Federal government had targeted for elimination following their bailout of General Motors. As part of the bailout, the government [...]
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By Mike Bauman NPR’s top news executive, Ellen Weiss, has resigned her position after causing a firestorm of controversy for unceremoniously firing Correspondent Juan Williams. Her boss, CEO Vivian Schiller, has been denied her bonus. The issues started when Williams, who regularly appears on Fox News as a democratic panelist, told Bill O’Reilly on the [...]
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