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Summer Camps Becoming Next Big Colorado COVID Hot Spot

By Michael Roberts
Jun 30, 2022

Nine camps are under active investigation for COVID outbreaks.
Two Douglas County School Board Members Under Investigation for Perjury

By Michael Roberts
Jun 29, 2022

The inquiry focuses on Mike Peterson and Christine Williams.
How John Eastman's Seized Phone Could Bring More Shame on CU Boulder

By Michael Roberts
Jun 28, 2022

The January 6 committee promises new evidence.
See 49 Colorado Places That Have Had Multiple COVID-19 Outbreaks

By Michael Roberts
Jun 23, 2022

One grocery store is on its fourth outbreak.
Colorado COVID Hospitalizations Highest Since First Omicron Surge

By Michael Roberts
Jun 16, 2022

The numbers are at levels not seen in months.
Denver School Board President on Alleged Intimidation, Possible Coup Attempt

By Michael Roberts
Jun 16, 2022

The chaos could rival the Douglas County School Board's.
Auraria Student Lofts Files for Bankruptcy, Hoping to Avoid Foreclosure

By Catie Cheshire
Jun 16, 2022

Tenants have gotten a tough business lesson.
Inside New Lawsuit Filed Against Douglas County Schools, Mounting Legal Fees

By Michael Roberts
Jun 15, 2022

One lawsuit was settled as another arrived.
Board of Education Considers Colorado Social Studies Standards

By Katrina Leibee
Jun 10, 2022

LGBTQ references have been removed for younger students.
COVID in Colorado: More Than 100 New Outbreaks in a Week

By Michael Roberts
Jun 9, 2022

Most metrics are at levels not seen for months.
Proposed Denver Ballot Initiative Would Raise Marijuana Taxes for Out-of-School Learning

By Thomas Mitchell
Jun 6, 2022

The proposal sounds a lot like failed Prop 119.
New Colorado COVID Cases Double in a Week

By Michael Roberts
Jun 2, 2022

Some of the numbers are the highest in months.
Tay Anderson on Northfield High Graduation Handshake and F-Bomb Controversy

By Michael Roberts
May 27, 2022

Numerous students refused to shake Anderson's hand.
Colorado COVID Outbreaks Soar Amid Rise of New Omicron Strains

By Michael Roberts
May 26, 2022

Some outbreaks recall the pandemic's most tragic period.
Eleven Colorado School Shootings, Explosion of Attacks Between Columbine and Uvalde

By Michael Roberts
May 25, 2022

The tragic pace has quickened in recent decades.
New DU Courses Offer Cannabis Industry Certification

By Thomas Mitchell
May 20, 2022

The courses are virtual, but the cultivation is hands-on.
New Tim Hernández Protest Targets Denver Public Schools Board

By Michael Roberts
May 19, 2022

A student organizer says the problem is district-wide.
Predicted New Colorado COVID Surge Is Building

By Michael Roberts
May 19, 2022

The majority of metrics are on the rise.
Teacher Tim Hernández Put on Leave for Attending Rally Supporting Him?

By Michael Roberts
May 17, 2022

The Denver teachers' union decries the decision.
Colorado Stores and More Don't Have to Report COVID Outbreaks Anymore

By Michael Roberts
May 17, 2022

The outbreak rules have shifted several times.