The Molly Brown House in Denver was almost lost to time ... and a parking lot. But restoration efforts that continue today have lots of people to thank for its continued existence, including a Broadway musical.
Support for the project among political leaders and the intense population growth along the Front Range are two key reasons why Amtrak wants to invest in Colorado.
While the Colorado School of Mines is holding in-person ceremonies this year, other schools like University of Colorado at Boulder and Colorado State University will stick with virtual commencements.
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She was one of Boulder’s “weavers” — what Police Chief Maris Herold described as a person who builds connections in communities, someone integral to the fabric of making places what they are.
The challenges of remote teaching and the stress from the pandemic have pushed many teachers to the brink, with many questioning if they want to stay in education.
After the mass shooting in Boulder, some Democratic lawmakers said it was time to pursue a ban. But the legislature's top proponent for stricter gun laws believes embarking on that fight would make it harder to pass other reforms.
“While I wish RTD the best — and I know there’s a number of bills, and I hope to sign one that will allow them to compete and do better — they certainly don’t have a monopoly on public transit.”
The “Colorado option” bill would create a state-run insurance plan and mandate lower costs at hospitals by 2025 unless the private market finds ways to significantly reduce insurance costs first.