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Senate Bill 63, which would set parameters for removal of books in school libraries, advances

Should state officials weigh in on how books are selected in your child’s school library? That’s the core question behind Colorado’s Senate Bill 25-063, the ‘Freedom to Read’ bill, which was discussed this week in a Senate Education Committee hearing.

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Colorado landlord blocked from discriminating against allegedly illegal tenants: ‘The Does’

A Colorado judge on Tuesday granted a Venezuelan couple’s request for an injunction barring their landlord from discriminating against them due to their immigration status after their landlord agreed to the stipulations.

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Jeffco Schools considering closure that would send students to Everitt M.S., Wheat Ridge H.S.

Declining enrollment may soon claim another school in the Denver metro area. Jeffco Public Schools is hosting a series of community meetings to determine the future of Jefferson Junior/Senior High School in Edgewater. The district is proposing closing the school, which serves grades 7-12, starting in the 2026-2027 school year. Students would instead attend Everitt Middle School and Wheat Ridge High School.

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Walcher: Let’s use what we already have

In planning the nation’s 1976 bicentennial celebration, Congress made one of its dumbest-ever boondoggle decisions. Recognizing the near death of railroad passenger service since the 1950’s, Congress decided to spend millions turning the aging and crumbling Union Station into the National Visitor Center. But they missed the obvious red flag – the millions of visitors to the nation’s capital during 1976 would not be coming by train.

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