
Thursday Index
The Colorado Department of Education has released its audit of the Cesar Chavez Schools Network (KKTV, KRDO, Chieftain), and the board reacts (Chieftain).

Senate Debates Medical Marijuana
Colorado’s medical marijuana dispensaries are one step closer to falling under state regulations. The full senate debated regulations yesterday and a final vote is expected this week.

House Gears up for Teacher Tenure Debate
The fate of a controversial teacher tenure bill now rests in the house’s hands.

Senate Debates Higher Education Tuition Bill
The state senate initially passed a bill yesterday that would give colleges and universities more flexibility to increase tuition.

Wednesday Index
In Colorado Springs, a proposal to restructure city council has been filed at the city clerk’s office (Gazette). D-2 teachers confront the school board about evaluations (KRDO).

Lawmakers Debate Bill to Ban Shackles for Pregnant Inmates
Among everything else they’re debating in the final days of the legislative session, Colorado lawmakers are considering banning the use of restraints on pregnant prison inmates.

Round-Up: Bark Beetle Mitigation, and Pueblo's Urban Renewal Authority
U.S. Forest officials say they may have to shut down some national forests in Colorado and Wyoming…and, Pueblo’s Urban Renewal Authority is expected to begin its search for a new […]

April is Poetry Month
High Frequency Poetry is a daily reading of a poem by a local author on Radio Colorado College throughout the month of April, National Poetry Month.


Hearing on New Oil and Gas Rules
Hundreds of people filled the Paramount theatre in downtown Denver on Monday for a public hearing on new rules for energy development.

Right to Work
Pro union groups and businesses are likely headed for a showdown this fall on Colorado’s election ballot.

Lawmaker Criticizes Handling of Piñon Canyon Fire
A Democratic state representative is asking the U.S.

Governor's Transportation Panel Meets
The Governor’s transportation panel reconvened on Tuesday to come up with specific recommendations to fix the state’s ailing roads and bridges.

Oil and Gas Commission Hearing in Grand Junction
Members of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission took a beating from lawmakers and the public in Grand Junction Tuesday.

Telluride Jazz
Telluride hosted its 32nd annual Jazz Celebration this past weekend, which also kicked off the town’s summer festival season.

Kids Count Report
According to a new report from the Colorado Children’s Campaign — the state has the highest increase in childhood poverty rates in the country.