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Colorado State Board of Education shifts slightly with new Republican seat
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Several new faces will be seated on the Colorado State Board of Education, with three Republicans and one unopposed Democrat winning the elections on Tuesday. The District 2 seat was decided in the primary election, with Democrat Kathy Gebhardt defeating her intra-party opponents. She did not face a general election contest. In District 8, it…
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Colorado State Board of Education: Candidates on schools’ struggles with disruptive students
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(function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); (Editor’s Note: This is a part of a series of stories where Colorado Politics interviewed the candidates of the State Board of Education regarding public education funding, policies and other issues.) While the seven candidates running for four open seats on the State Board of Education agreed that behavioral issues exist in…
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Colorado State Board of Education: Candidates discuss parental rights, student independence
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(Editor’s Note: This is a part of a series of stories where Colorado Politics interviewed the candidates of the State Board of Education regarding public education funding, policies and other issues.) (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); There is a familiar adage about raising children: “It takes a village.” This means it takes everyone — parents, family, friends,…
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Colorado State Board of Education: Candidates on the cell phone debate in schools
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(Editor’s Note: This is a part of a series of stories where Colorado Politics interviewed the candidates of the State Board of Education regarding public education funding, policies and other issues.) (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); The candidates running for various seats on the State Board of Education offered mixed views on regulations surrounding students’ rights to…
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Colorado State Board of Education: 4 seats open, 1 incumbent seeks reelection
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(Editor’s Note: This is a part of a series of stories where Colorado Politics interviewed the candidates of the State Board of Education regarding public education funding, policies and other issues.) Four seats are open on the State Board of Education in 2024 and only one incumbent is seeking reelection. Districts 2, 3, 4, and…
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Kristi Burton Brown won’t seek reelection as chair of Colorado Republican Party
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Weeks after Republicans suffered widespread defeat during Colorado’s midterm election, Kristi Burton Brown announced that she will not run for reelection as chair of the Colorado Republican Party. In an email, Burton Brown announced she plans to shift to policy work and remain heavily involved in the Colorado GOP, but she will not seek another two years…
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State Supreme Court declines to hear appeal on Priola recall
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The Colorado Supreme Court turned down an appeal from the backers of an effort to recall state Sen. Kevin Priola, a move that pushes future recalls efforts back until after the General Assembly goes back into session on Jan. 9. The issue is who gets to sign the recall petitions for Priola, a Henderson Democrat…
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Two new seats, high stakes in Colorado State Board of Education election
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Colorado’s State Board of Education is growing from seven to nine seats, and political control of the body that sets education policy could be at stake in November’s election. The addition of two seats due to Colorado’s growing population – one representing a new 8th Congressional District that includes Adams and Weld counties and another…
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El Paso GOP chair attacks Lamborn after he cites ‘troubling irregularities’ in assembly process
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Long-simmering tension between competing factions in the local Republican Party spilled into public view on March 31 when El Paso County GOP Chairwoman Vickie Tonkins tore into U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn in a combative email denouncing the Colorado Springs Republican as dishonest and corrupt after Lamborn accused Tonkins and her allies of rigging the nomination…
