During the pandemic, schools were allowed to treat the idea of feeding students to be as essential as educating them. That’s how it should be all the time.
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The Shomer: CU-Boulder Ethnic Studies Dept. Goes Full Goebbels
(Update Nov. 1, 9:47 a.m. MT: Since this column was originally published, the CU-Boulder Ethnic Studies department has “revised” their statement. Here’s a screenshot of the original version as published before it was replaced.) To read my response to this new, “revised, revised statement” head over here.
The Failed House Speaker Elections Are A Clown Show, Presented by Ken Buck
What was he thinking?
The News with Hannah Jones: Greeley Gas, a Wild Bear, and a Train Wreck
Comedian Hannah Jones gives a recap on Colorado news you might have missed this week.
DAVIS: Something Strange is Happening in Estes Park
The process for founding a new charter school in Colorado is not exactly simple, but it is straightforward. Interested parents and community members come together, get some ducks in a row, and then file an application with the local school board, which has the legal authority to approve or deny charters. If a charter is granted, the process of opening the new charter school in the district begins. If the school board denies the charter, that’s the end of it.
ProgressNow & Then: 20 Years of Politics & Pranks That Helped Turn Colorado Blue
This weekend Colorado’s most prominent multi-issue progressive advocacy organization will celebrate two decades’ worth of delivering digital communications, rallying progressives for real-life events, and generating headlines with memorable political stunts.
Corporate Thievery in America’s Mobile Home Parks
Over time, words with beautiful meanings occasionally get degraded into ugliness. “Gentle,” for example.