J Stanley
News Reporter, Colorado Springs Independent
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J. Adrian Stanley is a news reporter for the Colorado Springs Independent. She enjoys mountain biking, hanging out with her husband, and a good book.
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Robots to take care of the elderly? It's already happening. ow.ly/ld2zp
Disruptions: Robots as Home Health Care Aides for the Elderly
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse - Getty Images In the opening scene of the movie " Robot & Frank," which takes place in the near future, Frank, an elderly man who lives alone, is arguing with his son about going to a medical center for Alzheimer's treatment when the son interrupts him.
Whoa. Georgians attack bus carrying participants in small gay pride parade. ow.ly/ld0He
Sigh. Gay man killed in hate crime near the Stonewall Inn. ow.ly/lcZ5p
Killing in Greenwich Village Looks Like Hate Crime, Police Say
nytimes.com — The violence took place just blocks from the Stonewall Inn, perhaps the most important landmark of the gay liberation struggle. A young man screamed antigay slurs at another man on a street in Greenwich Village on Friday night, then stalked him before pulling out a silver revolver and fatally shooting him.
Is poverty too "comfortable"? ow.ly/l6j7W Policy expert says to hear him out...
5 questions for Michael Tanner -- a policy expert who says we've made poverty too 'comfortable'
inplainsight.nbcnews.com — What if, instead of operating a variety of anti-poverty programs, the government simply mailed every poor person in America a check big enough to lift them out of poverty? That, says the Cato Institute's Michael Tanner, would make more sense than what we do now - and ...
Well this is scary ... Phone Records of Journalists Seized by U.S. nyti.ms/YFQbYo
Phone Records of Journalists of The Associated Press Seized by U.S.
nytimes.com — WASHINGTON - Federal investigators secretly seized two months of phone records for reporters and editors of The Associated Press in what the news organization said Monday was a "serious interference with AP's constitutional rights to gather and report the news." The A.P.
Looking for something provocative? How about this column on Republicans and race? ow.ly/kS9Jl
Diversity and the Political Right
nytimes.com — Many on the political right simply can't get this diversity thing right - and I deeply doubt that they want to. Theirs is a bone-deep contempt for otherness, a congenital belief in the superiority-inferiority binary, a circle-the-wagons, zero-sum view of progress, prosperity and power.
A scary flood scenario laid out! ow.ly/kGFbT
Incoming tide - Part 2: Flash floods might make region forget 1999
csbj.com — Editor's note: Last week, CSBJ writer John Hazlehurst began a three-part series on the history of flooding in the region and the ominous outlook after the Waldo Canyon fire.
RT @ClaireSwinford: RT @CarrieSBitz: If one must be up at the crack of dawn at least it's with @designrangers @BeccaSickbert & @JAdrian…
Crack the whip! The new world requires us all to be our own managers.
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It’s a 401(k) World
nytimes.com — It's hard to have a conversation today with any worker, teacher, student or boss who doesn't tell you some version of this: More things seem to be changing in my world than ever before, but I can't quite put my finger on it, let alone know how to adapt.
Want to see Encounter Africa? You'll have to wait until Friday. ow.ly/kBGjU
Encounter Africa opening delayed at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
csindy.com — Encounter Africa opening delayed at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Posted by J. Adrian Stanley on Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:19 AM If you were planning on taking the kids to the unveiling of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Encounter Africa exhibit today, your plans have changed.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover U.S. Regional and more.
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