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Positive sign for local business

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We’re always on the lookout for fresh statistics or indicators to give us an idea of how the Colorado Springs area’s economy is doing. Granted, for some observers it can be as simple as keeping up with the city sales and use tax numbers, on the rise for many months. When we see those tax [...]

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On the Horizon – May 31, 2013

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June 1 Summer Concert Series The Downtown Partnership kicks off its summer concert series with the Modbo with a concert by Kings of Space at 6 p.m. in Acacia Park. After the concert, there will be live music in the alleys west of Tejon and north of Bijou, south of Bijou between Tejon and Cascade, [...]

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People on the Move – May 31, 2013

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Health care Dr. William Coplin has joined the Centura Health network as medical director of Neurocritical Care for both St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood and the network throughout Colorado and western Kansas. Coplin is internationally known for his expertise in neurocritical care, and he will be developing care programs for patients with brain injury, stroke, [...]

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Digital Edition – May 24, 2013

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On the surface, the Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance’s special announcement Tuesday morning looked like an invitation for open skepticism. It was billed in advance as the relocation to Colorado Springs of a “new company that is within our sports economy sector.” Yet, nobody had any idea what that meant, and the Colorado Springs Sports [...]

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On the Horizon – May 24, 2013

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May 28 Legal advice for minority- and women-owned businesses The Small Business Administration is offering free legal consultation for minority- and women-owned businesses from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mi Casa Resource Center, 360 Acoma St. in Denver. Learn whether your business issue has a legal aspect, where you can find legal resources, whether you [...]

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People on the Move – May 24, 2013

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Construction Justin Cooper has been promoted to the position of vice president with GE Johnson, where he began working in 1998. He is active with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado, the Denver Metro Chamber and Leadership Foundation and National Jewish Health, and is a board member with the St. Anthony Hospital Foundation. Shannon Rogers [...]

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Digital Edition – May 17, 2013

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State makes smart push for drones

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Just how much influence does Colorado have at the national level? We apparently are on the verge of finding out. As was brought up here last month, a nationwide frenzy has erupted over plans by the federal government to create six test sites for unmanned aircraft systems (or, as they’re commonly called, drones) across the [...]

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On the Horizon – May 17, 2013

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May 17 Armed Forces Week luncheon Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance is hosting the Armed Forces Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Broadmoor hotel. The awards ceremony and luncheon will feature Gen. William Shelton, commander of Space Command, as keynote speaker. Cost is $35 for active duty, reserve component, DoD civilians, elected [...]

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