Business Wire (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns an 'A+' rating to Sewer District No. 1 Douglas County, WA's $2.2 million sewer revenue bonds, 2008. The bonds are scheduled to sell via
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Douglas County Libraries have installed Vista™ Sorting at the Lone Tree Public Library in Colorado. Vista
The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Celebrity Development of Colorado LLC said Monday it purchased the remaining developable land at the Pradera golf course community in Douglas County. (DHI)
Cyclelicious (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Wednesday was Bike To Work Day in Colorado. I have much more to write about Highlands Ranch in Douglas County, Colorado in particular, but for now I'll just reprint the press release from the Colorado state legislature and let it speak for itself. I have additional commentary about Highlands Ranch in this map I uploaded to Flickr this morning. For those not familiar with the area, Highlands Ranch is...
FreedomSight (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
Well, that didn’t take long. I just recently mentioned the whole-body imagers used by the TSA. Turns out, they’re in use at the Douglas County Justice Center in Castle Rock. Yay surveillance!
New York Supreme Court Criminal Ter (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, June 10, 2008. "Some visitors to Colorado's Douglas County justice center yesterday thought they were being screened by a snazzy, new metal detector. Instead, the facility is the first in the U.S. to use a combination of a whole-body imager and metal detector to screen for a wide array of weapons and contraband, Scott Ortolani of L-3 Communications, which makes the...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Douglas County-based Discovery Holding Co. and Advance/ Newhouse Communications reached a definitive agreement to combine their stakes in Discovery Communications into a new public company.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
- Voice, Internet and data agreement supports school district's communications and financial goals LITTLETON, Colo., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Time Warner Telecom, Inc., (Nasdaq: ), a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses, today announced it has been awarded a $2.5 million, two-year contract to provide a comprehensive set of communications...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The seven-branch library system of Douglas County, Colorado, has reported that collection of fines and fees rose by 48 percent in 2007, the first year following the addition of fines and fees payments to its 3M RFID-based SelfCheck Systems, compared with the previous year.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The seven-branch library system of Douglas County, Colorado, has reported that collection of fines and fees rose by 48 percent in 2007, the first year
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
(Story via Holly @ feministe 2008-02-17. Video thanks to GLAAD 2008-02-13.) There are a couple of different points to make about conservative reactions to the recent story of a government elementary school in Douglas County, Colorado making some accommodations for a transgender girl in the second grade. Both are well illustrated by the ridiculous discussion of [...]
politicalpartypoop.com (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Check out this crazy shit from Moonbattery, un-fucking-believable!!!! The public schools of Douglas County, Colorado stand ready to pretend that a boy in the third grade is a girl. Teachers plan to avoid pronoun problems by always referring to the kid by his name (which has been withheld). Unisex bathrooms will be made available for him, so [...]
The View From (Ab)Normal Heights (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
~~Article 2 of 2 on transgender outing today~~ I got a call tonight from Shannon Garcia of TransYouth Family Advocates (TYFA) last night. She described a 9News report from Douglas County, Colorado, saying there is enough information being put out in this article and accompanying video to out the transgender child for ridicule and violence. The news [...]
Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
~~Article 2 of 2 on transgender outing today~~ I got a call tonight from Shannon Garcia of TransYouth Family Advocates (TYFA) last night . She described a 9News report from Douglas County, Colorado , saying there is enough information being put out in this article and accompanying video to out the transgender child for ridicule and violence. The news station apparently wasn't interested in talking...
Althouse (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
The school — in Colorado — will accommodate him: "As a public school system, our calling is to educate all kids no matter where they come from, what their background is, beliefs, values, it doesn't matter," said Whei Wong, Douglas County Schools spokesperson.... Wong says teachers are planning to address the student by name instead of using he or she. The child will not use the regular boys or girls...
