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Elephants can't pursue their release from a Colorado zoo because they're not human, court says
DENVER (AP) — Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they're not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said Tuesday.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s elephants are not 'legal persons' under the law, Colorado Supreme Court rules
The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a national civil rights organization’s ninth attempt to declare animals legal persons in court and secure them the right to challenge their confinement and custody.
Colorado Supreme Court rules in Cheyenne Mountain Zoo elephant welfare case
On Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that elephants do not have the same rights as humans after the Nonhuman Rights Project sued the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo over the conditions of its elephants.
Elephants denied ‘personhood’ must sue to leave zoo: Colorado Supreme Court
The high court rejected arguments that elephants qualify as “persons” under state law and suggested animal advocates turn to the legislative branch to expand legal rights.
Colorado Supreme Court rejects 'personhood' for captive Colorado Springs elephants
The court rejected the idea that an animal rights organization could petition for the release of five captive elephants in Colorado Springs.
Mitchell scores 25, including buzzer-beating 3 as Idaho downs Northern Colorado 77-76
Led by Kolton Mitchell's 25 points, including the buzzer-beating 3-pointer, the Idaho Vandals defeated the Northern Colorado Bears 77-76 on Thursday night.
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Close in Colorado, But No Late Equalizer
There will be plenty more, but probably not too many, that involved fellow young Seattle teammate Matty Beniers winning a faceoff to the right of the Colorado net, the puck sliding right to Kakko ...
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Colorado 5, Seattle 2
First Period_1, Colorado, Makar 11 (Rantanen, MacKinnon), 10:05 (pp). 2, Seattle, McCann 12 (Gourde, Wright), 17:55. Second Period_3, Seattle, Kakko 5 (Beniers), 4:01 ...
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Federal judge temporarily halts Trump birthright citizenship order
A federal judge issued a nationwide temporary restraining order Thursday that pauses the executive order issued earlier this ...
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Cowboys show interest in Carroll
The Dallas Cowboys’ coaching search took another turn Thursday with news that former Seattle coach Pete Carroll has spoken with team owner Jerry Jones, two people with knowledge ...
Colorado DNA crime analyst due in court to face forgery and other charges
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist faces 102 criminal charges after authorities said she cut corners and didn’t follow standard testing protocols in hundreds of criminal cases.
Clifford scores 20, Lake hits winner lead Colorado State past Boise State, 75-72
Nique Clifford scored 20 points to lead the Colorado State Rams and Jalen Lake knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with 4.8 seconds remaining as the Rams took down the Boise State Broncos 75-72 on ...
Cowboys’ Push to Hire Schottenheimer Over Deion Is Stephen Jones’ Idea, Per Source
A source is revealing to CowboysCountry.com that while Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been getting top billing for being a ...