Over 60 parents and other community members gathered outside the Durango VFW hall last night to voice their opposition to a far-right extremist group leader the La Plata County Republicans invited to speak at their monthly meeting.
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Monument Mayor Subject of Ethics Complaint
The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission (IEC) has deemed a complaint filed against Monument Mayor Mitch LaKind nonfrivolous, and, according to the IEC’s Rules of Procedure, will begin an investigation. The complaint was filed by former GOP Majority Leader Amy Stephens and former Monument Town Trustees Kelly Elliot and Darcy Schoening, who is currently co-chair of the El Paso County chapter of Moms for Liberty.
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Moms For Liberty Claiming Credit For School Districts Opting-Out of State-Funded Student Mental Health Services
In April, Republican legislators and members of the Colorado Parent Advocacy Network (CPAN) held a rally at the Capitol in opposition to House Bill 23-1003, which would create a sixth through twelfth grade mental health assessment screening program administered by the state Department of Public Health & Environment.
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CO Springs School District Bans Books
Academy School District 20 in Colorado Springs has removed three books from school libraries after receiving a letter from members of a conservative activist group that claims the books meet the legal definition of obscenity, according to emails obtained by a Colorado Open Records Act Request.
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After Geitner Steps Out of CO Springs State House Race, Schoening Announces Run
Rep. Tim Geitner (R-Colorado Springs) announced in a Feb. 24 Facebook post that he would not be seeking election to House District 20 for a third term in the Colorado House of Representatives.