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Short TCAP testing era ends on flat note

Education Todd Engdahl -
The three-year run of the Transitional Colorado Assessment Program tests has ended with 2014 statewide student proficiency levels little changed from when the test was introduced.

Wiretap: So far from Mayberry

The Mix Staff Report -
You've seen the pictures of the protests in Ferguson, Mo., after the police shooting of Michael Brown. How did this come to be? What does it mean for our country?

Udall Jamestown flood ad: The last of the non-attack ads?

Just In John Tomasic -
The Jamestown ad is a non-attack campaign ad, sure to become the rarest of media species as the days wind down toward November.

Conservative group targets Colorado Dems with new Obamacare ads

Just In John Tomasic -
The group's latest ads focus on Obamacare in leveling attacks at Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator Mark Udall and three Democrats running for the state Senate.

Hickenlooper, Helen Thorpe on same page at Denver book signing

Just In Nat Stein -
  PEOPLE filled a fleet of folding chairs, stood against the walls and squatted on the floor and on the stairs in the basement of...

Wiretap: Treating Ebola

The Beats Staff Report -
The doctor leading the fight against Ebola in Sierra Leone fell ill with the disease, and doctors decided not to use ZMapp. He died, and the unused doses went to two American aid workers in Liberia.

House GOP posts fake ‘Aurora Update’ news site to attack Romanoff

Just In John Tomasic -
The National Republican Congressional Committee has launched more fake websites, this time fake news sites meant to attract readers in swing districts and present them with attack pieces.

Nixon’s parting shot: ‘Have a merry Christmas, fellas!’

Politics John Tomasic -
It was forty years ago, a hot August day in the nation's swampy capital. Nixon got up from the desk. "Have a merry Christmas, fellas!" he said to the CBS camera crew as he strode out of the room.

In latest ad, Gardner turns back to Obamacare

Just In John Tomasic -
Yes: lots of individual market plans had to be canceled and reworked for not meeting the minimum standards set by the new law. Also yes: lots of Coloradans finally got health coverage as a result of the law.

Wiretap: Counting bullets in Ferguson, Mo.

The Mix Staff Report -
Why did Michael Brown die in Ferguson, Mo.? Making sense from vast disagreement.
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