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  • Investigation continues into Evan Ebel's early release Play Video

    April 6, 2013 7:22 PM

    Evan Ebel remains the prime suspect in two Colorado shootings that resulted in the deaths of Department of Corrections Executive Director Tom Clements and Nathan Leon, a pizza delivery driver from Golden. Prior to Ebel's release in January 2013, he was serving time on a 2005 conviction for carjacking... more »
  • Honorary degree for Coors chairman

    December 16, 2011 7:25 AM

    FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Colorado State University says it will confer an honorary doctoral degree on MillerCoors Chairman Peter H. Coors as part of fall commencement ceremonies Saturday. He will receive his degree at the College of Business commencement ceremony. CSU President Tony Frank says Coors has been a... more »
  • House chairman says he won't seek re-election

    July 24, 2011 2:34 PM

    MEAD, Colo. (AP) - The chairman of the Colorado House Transportation Committee says he won't seek a fourth term next year. Republican Rep. Glenn Vaad of Weld County tells the Longmont Times-Call he may run for state Senate in 2012 instead. A state reapportionment commission has given preliminary... more »
  • Blackberry shareholders call for separate CEO, chairman

    June 12, 2011 11:01 AM

    NEW YORK (AP) - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is already struggling to keep up with rivals such as Apple Inc. Now it faces another challenge: dissident shareholders who are calling for changes in how the company is run. A Canadian investment firm is calling for RIM to separate the... more »
  • Colorado GOP picks Call as new leader

    March 26, 2011 5:41 PM

    CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - The Republican Party in Colorado has chosen its legal counsel, Ryan Call, as its new party chairman with just one round of voting. The Denver Post reports Call needed 138 votes to win in the first round and received 166.6 votes during balloting Saturday... more »
  • Bernanke: Fed wrestles with size of aid program

    October 15, 2010 8:24 AM

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the central bank is prepared to take steps to rejuvenate the economy through the purchase of Treasury bonds but is wrestling with how big the program should be. Bernanke also says the Fed could use its communications powers to prevent the United States... more »
  • 'No easy resolution' in restoring millions of jobs

    June 9, 2010 4:23 PM

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sees "no easy resolution" to restoring millions of jobs wiped out by the recession and strengthening the economy. Bernanke says in prepared remarks that there has been some modest improvement in the labor market. But he also says the country continues to endure high... more »
  • The Air Force has 1,001 new lieutenants

    May 26, 2010 2:39 PM

    The 1001 graduates of the United States Air Force Academy Class of 2010 have taken the oath and are now fully commissioned 2nd Lieutenants. In his commencement address this morning, Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff encouraged the graduates to use their imaginations as they... more »
  • Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman in Colorado Springs

    May 26, 2010 9:55 AM

    The nation's top uniformed military officer is addressing Air Force Academy graduates as Congress moves toward repealing the military's ban on openly gay service members. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, is the speaker at Wednesday's graduation. The White House says Mullen is on... more »
  • Qwest CEO pay increases 5 percent to $12M in 2009

    March 23, 2010 1:04 PM

    Did you endure an unpaid furlough last year? Sweat over job security as the nation's unemployment hit 10 percent? Qwest CEO and Chairman Edward Mueller wasn't sweating. His pay increased 5 percent to $12 million in 2009, a year in which the company faced a weak economy and deteriorating... more »
  • Rangel steps aside as Ways and Means chairman

    March 3, 2010 5:40 PM

    Veteran House Democrat Pete Stark of California is the new acting chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee -- now that Charles Rangel of New York is stepping aside, at least temporarily. Rangel is facing a wide-ranging ethics investigation, and said he didn't want his problems to hurt... more »
  • Senate confirms Bernanke for second term

    January 28, 2010 3:51 PM

    The Senate has confirmed Ben Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The Senate voted 70-30 on Thursday to reappoint Bernanke amid criticism of his judgment ahead of the financial crisis and his support for massive Wall Street bailouts. His supporters credited him for engineering... more »
  • Steele: Election returns show transcendent Republican party

    November 4, 2009 11:03 AM

    Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele is asserting that GOP victories in governors' races in New Jersey and Virginia demonstrate "a transcendent party" on the move again. Steele said Wednesday morning that he thinks Chris Christie's victory in New Jersey and Bob McDonnell's win in Virginia show that the GOP... more »
  • Fed boss sees no rush to boost rates

    October 9, 2009 9:00 AM

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sent a fresh signal yesterday that he's in no rush to reverse course and start boosting interest rates. The Fed's key bank lending rate is now at a record low near zero and will probably stay there for an "extended period," Bernanke said in a... more »
  • Tempers flare in health care debate at Capitol

    September 24, 2009 12:07 PM

    Tempers are flaring as the Senate Finance Committee starts its third day of exhaustive deliberations on a sweeping overhaul of the health care system. Republican Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona indignantly raised his voice after committee Chairman Max Baucus of Montana urged him to hurry up and finish a point.... more »
  • For many, economic recovery still feels far off

    September 14, 2009 11:50 AM

    Sally Ly feels like she did everything right. The 29-year-old went to college at University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif., living frugally and using student loans that she figured would more than pay for themselves down the road. Two years ago, Ly decided to leave the private... more »
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