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This photo taken May 2, 2013, shows Sarah Davis, co-owner of Fashionphile.com, posing with her bags in a company warehouse in the Carlsbad, Calif. The Internet company sells rare, vintage, and discontinued previous owned bags and is facing the complicated task of dealing with new state regulations on Internet sale taxes. (AP photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Senate bill lets states tax Internet purchases

The Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on a bill that would empower states to collect sales taxes for purchases made over the Internet. The measure is expected to pass because it has already survived three procedural votes

In this photo taken on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, instructor Ted Smith, left, shows Ginger and Heath Grider how to cut and plant a section of a tomato plant during class at THC University at the Tivoli in Denver. Aurora officials are discussing local marijuana regulations, many options calling for bans of marijuana businesses inside city limits. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Council nears yearlong pot ban for Aurora, outlines other options

Aurora Police Chief Dan Oates said at the meeting that sheriffs and chiefs across the state are advocating for the marijuana industry to be vertically integrated

Hickenlooper defends stand on drill fracking

BOULDER | Gov. John Hickenlooper says he is trying to be impartial on issues involving oil and gas production in Colorado, including the industry’s use …

Gun sight company moving from Colorado to Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo.  |  A company that makes gun sights and other firearms accessories says it’s pulling its core operations from Colorado following recent gun control …

US employers add 165K jobs; rate falls to 7.5 pct.

WASHINGTON  | U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than the government first estimated. The …

Slow Money touts investments in small food firms

“The promise of very high capital returns is not there, but very high social and environmental returns are there,” Tasch said.

CURING WHAT ALES THEM: Local brew buff set to bring shiny new brew pub to old Colfax storefront

CURING WHAT ALES THEM: Local brew buff set to bring shiny new brew pub to old Colfax storefront

Flatland signed the lease on the property in April and plans to open Mu Brewery and tasting room by early September.

THWARTED TAXI COMPANY EARNS BIG COURT WIN: State’s Supreme Court rules against PUC, which said new taxi company would degrade service by flooding the market

Specifically, the state’s high court said the PUC didn’t properly apply a 2008 state law when it rejected Mile High’s application.

Magpul stops making gun magazines in Colorado

BOULDER | A Colorado gun accessories manufacturer that vowed to leave the state because of a new gun control law says it is now making …

Slow Money touts investments in small food firms

BOULDER | An organization that encourages investments in small, local food businesses is relaunching an Internet site to let donors big and small support a …