Author: Andrew Wineke
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CenturyLink gets go-ahead to begin offering TV service in Springs
In a 5-2 vote Tuesday, City Council approved a cable franchise agreement for CenturyLink to begin offering television service alongside its phone and internet offerings. CenturyLink officials said bringing in a major competitor to Comcast would lower rates for subscribers and bring new jobs and investment to the city. CenturyLink plans to begin offering TV…
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Disaster unemployment assistance available to workers hit by Waldo Canyon fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save People who couldn’t work because of the Waldo Canyon fire and evacuations may be eligible for disaster unemployment assistance, even if they are self-employed or a business owner. Workers affected by the fire have until…
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Disaster unemployment assistance available to workers hit by Waldo Canyon fire
People who couldn’t work because of the Waldo Canyon fire and evacuations may be eligible for disaster unemployment assistance, even if they are self-employed or a business owner. Workers affected by the fire have until Aug. 8 to file for the assistance, which is available to people who do not qualify for ordinary state unemployment…
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“Colorado pledge” aims to boost businesses impacted by fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado tourism officials are launching a new drive to encourage visitors to visit areas affected by wildfires, including Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs. Called the “Colorado Pledge,” the Tourism Industry Association of Colorado and the…
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Orthopedic group teams up with Olympic Training Center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence will provide as much as $1 million a year in medical services to athletes at the Colorado Springs U.S. Olympic Training Center in a new agreement that names the Colorado…
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Orthopedic group teams up with Olympic Training Center
Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence will provide as much as $1 million a year in medical services to athletes at the Colorado Springs U.S. Olympic Training Center in a new agreement that names the Colorado Center as the official provider of orthopedic services for the training center. “We are excited about our new endeavor with…
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“Colorado pledge” aims to boost businesses impacted by fire
Colorado tourism officials are launching a new drive to encourage visitors to visit areas affected by wildfires, including Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs. Called the “Colorado Pledge,” the Tourism Industry Association of Colorado and the Colorado Association of Destination Marketing Organizations will post the pledge at areas around the state, asking visitors to seek out…
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Group backing Memorial lease lines up supporters
A group backing the proposal to lease Memorial Health System to University of Colorado Health has attracted a who’s who of endorsements from community leaders and the first brochures touting the plan arrived in mailboxes Thursday. Stephannie Finley, coalition director for “Great City. Great Care.” (greatcitygreatcare.com) said she believes the city’s voters are already educated…
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City, University sign Memorial lease deal; Aug. 28 election is next step
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Colorado Springs and University of Colorado Health on Monday officially signed the papers to lease Memorial Health System. But wait, you may ask, how can the lease be signed two months before…
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City, University sign Memorial lease deal; Aug. 28 election is next step
The city of Colorado Springs and University of Colorado Health on Monday officially signed the papers to lease Memorial Health System. But wait, you may ask, how can the lease be signed two months before the decision to lease the city-owned hospital is put to voters Aug. 28? Voters will still get the final say,…