DENVER (KDVR) — New rules will allow Coloradans to use night vision goggles and thermal equipment to “haze and potentially kill” preying gray wolves. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission passed the new rules in a 6-4 vote Thursday. The rules include: Ranchers can be reimbursed if wolves kill a bison Pooled grazers can be […]
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Residents in Spanish-speaking communities accuse tow company of preying on them
9 Investigates is looking into claims of targeted towing after residents in mostly Hispanic mobile home communities say they are being preyed on. They told Channel 9 they’ve been hit with sky-high bills, some reaching up to $800. Now, they want the harmful regulations to end. The first step toward making that happen is scheduled […]
Is tipping preying on guilt or recognizing hard work? Readers on ‘tipflation.’
Editor’s Note: James E. Causey wrote about his frustration with being asked seemingly everywhere for tips declaring “I’m all tipped out.” He cited a Pew Research study showing that more than ever, Americans are being asked to tip service workers. More than 70% of adults say tipping is expected in more places than it was five […]
DA opens investigation into Miss Hall’s School teacher accused of preying on student
The Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts confirmed Thursday that it is investigating a former student’s allegations of “child sex abuse” at the hands of a teacher at the private Miss Hall’s School. The development came after Matthew Rutledge, 62, resigned amid allegations that he groomed at least three students for sex during the […]
Teacher at New England boarding school accused of preying on female students
A veteran teacher at an upper-crust Massachusetts boarding and day school for girls has resigned amid allegations that he groomed several students for sex during the 30-plus years he taught at Miss Hall’s School. Matthew Rutledge, who is 62 and mainly taught history at the school in Pittsfield, was placed on administrative leave on March […]
‘Preying on people’s fears.’ Fort Worth neighborhoods oppose new license plate readers
Carol Peters and her neighbors in the Fort Worth neighborhood of West Meadowbrook do a good enough job of taking care of each other, in her opinion. “We keep tabs on each other, as most neighbors do,” said Peters, president of the West Meadowbrook Neighborhood Association. While most of the homes in her neighborhood are […]