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Veterans’ Court graduates 13 vets from treatment program

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 30,2012

Tags: alternative, Colorado Springs, Fourth Judicial District, treatment program, Veterans Court

About 13 military veterans and active-duty personnel will graduate from the Fourth Judicial District’s Veteran Trauma Court Thursday. The intensive monitoring and treatment program has 82 participants, a grant-funded court modeled after problem-solving courts such as drug and mental health courts. It offers eligible offenders an alternative to incarceration through treatment and counseling. More than [...] [...]

Alternative energy could cost jobs (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 7,2009

Tags: alternative, Catamount Institute, green

Is renewable energy technology destroying jobs? A study examining green energy in Spain could have implications for the “green economy” in the United States. The study says that every renewable energy job created by Spanish government subsidies “destroyed” an average of 2.2 other jobs. Each green megawatt – energy from solar or wind power – [...] [...]

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