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The Independence Institute, Americans for Prosperity and other conservative groups sank hundreds of thousands of dollars into the 2015 school board races and ended...
The day after the San Bernardino shooting, SWAT teams stormed Denver's East High School after rumors spread about a mass shooting. A senior, Elhadji...
The Loveland-based Thompson School District and its teachers union, the Thompson Education Association, declared a truce after eight months of fighting over who will...
Housecleaning has begun for the newly elected Jefferson County Board of Education.
Brad Miller, the attorney hired by the conservative majority that was ousted in...
Dozens of students walked out of classes yesterday to gather at the center of Denver’s Auraria campus to demand a debt-free future after graduation....
Brad Miller, the private attorney from Colorado Springs hired to represent two embattled Front Range school boards, resigned from one of them this morning.
Miller...
Last week, during the last hurrah for the current Jefferson County Board of Education, the ousted conservative majority, Julie Williams, Board ro-resident Ken Witt...
DENVER - On Thursday, students from the Auraria campus will be joining others from over 100 colleges and universities for a national day of action demanding...
Jefferson County voters cared more about kicking out three conservative school board members than about who replaced them.
Recent voter turnout numbers showed that more...