Shoemaker, Carson, Griego take regent wins
The election results for the University of Colorado Board of Regents are in, and two of the three seats in play will be filled with newcomers.
‘A Founding Amnesia’
Colorado history is marked with shame surrounding the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre. One of the central figures behind the attack, Colorado Gov. John Evans, mostly has escaped blame. Until now.
School board open-meetings measure has best chance of passing
Four citizens' initiatives landed on the statewide ballot this year, and they cover some hotly contested ground. From personhood definitions to food labeling, expanding...
Republicans lick chops at prospect of state Senate control
With a one-seat Democratic majority in Colorado’s State Senate (18-17) and at least seven races in play, the calculus for dominance in the legislature’s...
New regents likely to help pick CU’s next president
Three of the nine seats on the University of Colorado Board of Regents are up for election this year, and at least two will...
GMO labeling tops brief list of Colorado ballot questions
Former Colorado lawmaker and Agriculture Commissioner Don Ament understands why people want more information about the genetically engineered food products they’re eating, but he...
Michelle Obama rallies crowd to Dems with focus on opportunity
DENVER — You could have mistaken Thursday morning’s round-the-block line outside the Exdo Events Center for a weekend night, since the venue shares real estate...
One to watch: University of Colorado regents elections
Few races better encapsulate the core themes of the 2014 Colorado election cycle, including Tea Party politics in education and the state’s rapidly shifting...
The Mazanec Article: A Disingenuous Hit Piece
Mazanec’s statement on the United States ending slavery "voluntarily," while inartfully made, was still accurate when one takes an unbiased look at what Mazanec was trying to say.
State Board of Ed member: ‘U.S. ended slavery voluntarily’
Colorado education official wonders why the AP U.S. History curriculum misses what seems to her an obvious point -- that the United States voluntarily ended slavery.