Colorado parents would have an easier time finding out how their children’s schools teach reading under a bill that received committee approval ...
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The board missed the whole lesson. They put the blame on the attorney who was fighting on behalf of the public’s right to know. And they failed to apologize to the public for not educating themselves about the Colorado Open Meetings Law in the first place ...
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City legal staff can’t recall a sitting city council member suing the city, and it’s not yet clear how the city will handle closed sessions where council members are briefed about litigation, when the lawsuit’s plaintiff is one of their own ...
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Resorts don’t readily share accident details. If the family was not speaking publicly, Mañon’s death may have gone unnoticed, like many ski resort deaths. That could change with legislation introduced at the Colorado statehouse last week that would require resorts to share safety strategies as well as statistics revealing injuries and fatalities ...
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The Carbondale Police Department has refused to publicly release body camera footage in Michael Francisco’s controversial case, citing internal protocol when an investigation is ongoing ...
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After an eight-day delay, House lawmakers went another two hours on a media literacy bill that Republicans claim will provide one-sided, leftist views of the media ...
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Needless to say, the nationally-admired CU system had no problem attracting qualified applicants. But the regents twisted the law to keep the names of every finalist but Kennedy secret from the public ...
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The fiscal note, which estimates how much legislation would cost the state, showed that it would take $2.7 billion and the equivalent of 6,800 employees from July 2021 to June 2022, and then $2 billion and 4,500 employees the next year ...
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What Ouray County needs, though, is for its public officials to do a better job of opening the curtains and allowing that light to illuminate their activities ...
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In a lawsuit filed in the district court in Denver, Kennedy requested a federal judge to declare that several of Colorado National Guard’s top commanders and generals violated his First Amendment rights to freedom of speech, assembly and the press ...
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