Governor says Colorado Springs needs more youths

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Gov. John Hickenlooper says Colorado Springs needs to attract more young people if community leaders want their economy to grow.

In an interview with the Colorado Springs Gazette (http://tinyurl.com/b9ef3zd ) on Thursday, the governor said Fort Collins and Durango have invested in bike paths and things that are more youth-oriented. He says new economies are based on attracting young people.

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