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Cesar Chavez

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Ten shows the History Colorado Center should have opened with

    The brand new History Colorado Center opens on Saturday. Last week, in my column about the wonderfully-designed museum, I pointed out how poor the two debut shows, Colorado Stories and Destination Colorado, are. Rather than trying to elevate the discussion, the museum and History Colorado chief oper ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Charter schools: State Board of Ed approves non-mandatory standards for authorizers

    Update: The State Board of Education has approved new standards for charter school authorizers -- the school districts and one quasi-state agency that approve new charter schools. But the standards aren't mandatory. As the Colorado Department of Education's Amy Anderson tell us, state board members ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Proposition 103: Are opponents' claims of job losses tied to education tax hike bogus?

    Rollie Heath.​The Denver blog post cooperative is open for business. Colorado Pols notes that the author of a study saying Rollie Heath's Proposition 103 would cost 119,000 jobs doesn't exactly stand behind that figure. Free Colorado's Ari Armstrong isn't sure why the response to Netflix's d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    NBA lockout has been in the works since at least 2005 -- and won't be over soon

    David Stern.​These Denver blog posts are built to last. Denver Stiffs' Jeffrey Morton traces the NBA lockout's roots to the last decade's NHL work stoppage Denver Infill offers an update on the modernization of the Cesar Chavez federal building. Things to Do in Denver When You're Broke: Wor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Seeds of change: A circle of sustainability thrives at the GrowHaus

    ​Update: Progress is being made at the GrowHaus, as evidenced by this time-lapse of renovations in the facility's HydroFarm. But in the urban greenhouse's race to win a $50,000 grant, the road's been a bit bumpier: After rising to third place and even grazing second, GrowHaus has dropped to si ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2011

    Celebrate Lalo Delgado

    ​Update: Progress is being made at the GrowHaus, as evidenced by this time-lapse of renovations in the facility's HydroFarm. But in the urban greenhouse's race to win a $50,000 grant, the road's been a bit bumpier: After rising to third place and even grazing second, GrowHaus has dropped to si ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2011

    March To the Future

    ​Update: Progress is being made at the GrowHaus, as evidenced by this time-lapse of renovations in the facility's HydroFarm. But in the urban greenhouse's race to win a $50,000 grant, the road's been a bit bumpier: After rising to third place and even grazing second, GrowHaus has dropped to si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Cesar Chavez Charter Schools: Giving school choice an even lousier name

    Lawrence Hernandez likes to eat out, and likes you to pay for it.​Every week we introduce you to one of life's biggest shmucks. Our latest: the Cesar Chavez Schools network. Since they began gaining steam in the late-90s, charter schools -- those independent public schools whose freedom from ... More >>

  • News

    January 14, 2010

    Know Nothings claim to know nothing about amnesty

    Lawrence Hernandez likes to eat out, and likes you to pay for it.​Every week we introduce you to one of life's biggest shmucks. Our latest: the Cesar Chavez Schools network. Since they began gaining steam in the late-90s, charter schools -- those independent public schools whose freedom from ... More >>

  • News

    September 10, 2009

    Get ready for Mexican Independence Day

    Lawrence Hernandez likes to eat out, and likes you to pay for it.​Every week we introduce you to one of life's biggest shmucks. Our latest: the Cesar Chavez Schools network. Since they began gaining steam in the late-90s, charter schools -- those independent public schools whose freedom from ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009

    Travel Light

    Get together with neighbors for a Great Race in miniature.

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Denver Blogs: Raising expectations

    A Flickr photo​ We're in search of the perfect blog. Point us to any that come close. Three out of four Denver companies are allegedly going to offer raises this year. And my name is Cleopatra, Queen of Denial. (5280, with an assist from the Denver Business Journal) The founder of the Cesar ... More >>

  • News

    May 21, 2009

    Argh! Did Mexican pirates all walk the plank?

    A Flickr photo​ We're in search of the perfect blog. Point us to any that come close. Three out of four Denver companies are allegedly going to offer raises this year. And my name is Cleopatra, Queen of Denial. (5280, with an assist from the Denver Business Journal) The founder of the Cesar ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    There's no law against the word "illegal"

    A Flickr photo​ We're in search of the perfect blog. Point us to any that come close. Three out of four Denver companies are allegedly going to offer raises this year. And my name is Cleopatra, Queen of Denial. (5280, with an assist from the Denver Business Journal) The founder of the Cesar ... More >>

  • News

    January 15, 2009

    What is the fascination with Cesar Chavez?

    A Flickr photo​ We're in search of the perfect blog. Point us to any that come close. Three out of four Denver companies are allegedly going to offer raises this year. And my name is Cleopatra, Queen of Denial. (5280, with an assist from the Denver Business Journal) The founder of the Cesar ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    From anarchists to aging hippies, they're all part of protestation nation

    A Flickr photo​ We're in search of the perfect blog. Point us to any that come close. Three out of four Denver companies are allegedly going to offer raises this year. And my name is Cleopatra, Queen of Denial. (5280, with an assist from the Denver Business Journal) The founder of the Cesar ... More >>

  • News

    July 3, 2008

    Cesar Chavez Says

    Yes, he was against illegal immigration -- but he was also pro-Aztlan.

  • News

    March 27, 2008

    Maybe It’s Just You

    Busting a myth about Mexican men.

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Obama and Clinton YouTubed

    Busting a myth about Mexican men.

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Carlos Mencia: Racist Jerk or Thieving Jerk?

    The Mexican sounds off on Mencia and the DREAM Act.

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    Delegating Denver #4 of 56: Arizona

    The Mexican sounds off on Mencia and the DREAM Act.

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2007

    Warrior of Peace

    The Mexican sounds off on Mencia and the DREAM Act.

  • News

    March 22, 2007

    Should He Stay or Should He Go?

    Readers weigh in on the Mexican’s logo.

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 3/15/2007

  • News

    February 1, 2007

    Short and Sweet

    A linguist’s guide to Mexican nicknames.

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of October 20, 2005

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2005

    Rising Sun

    El Sol Que Tú Eres revisits ancient mythology with a Chicano twist.

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    Viva Latinos!

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2004

    Viva Chicano History

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    June 10, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    June 3, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    May 27, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    May 20, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    May 13, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    May 6, 2004

    Now Showing

    PBS series is previewed at Starz

  • Culture

    April 29, 2004

    Artbeat

    Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of December 18, 2003

  • Culture

    July 17, 2003

    Growing Concerns

    Su Teatro's Papi, Me and Cesar Chavez cultivates an audience.

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2003

    Thrillin' Trillin

    Su Teatro's Papi, Me and Cesar Chavez cultivates an audience.

  • News

    May 8, 2003

    The Message

    Diverse Opinions

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003

    Exhibit A

    Where it's always showtime

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Zoot Allure

    A couple of beers and an eye for style bring a zoot suit riot to Santa Fe Drive.

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2003

    Wall Flowers

    The art of the mural is alive and well in Denver.

  • Calendar

    July 29, 1999

    Cause and Effect

    The art of the mural is alive and well in Denver.

  • News

    February 19, 1998

    Seeing Red

    The art of the mural is alive and well in Denver.

  • News

    January 29, 1998

    Sage Remington

    Return of the Native

  • Culture

    May 30, 1996

    Moon Mullings

    Return of the Native

  • Calendar

    April 11, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Return of the Native

  • Calendar

    April 5, 1995

    THRILLS

    Return of the Native

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