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SONDERMANN | Thanking Lincoln for his Thanksgiving proclamation
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When we are not taking a sledgehammer to statues of Abraham Lincoln or desecrating those monuments with graffiti or changing the name of Abraham Lincoln High School (even while the place was shuttered due to COVID) or otherwise suggesting that the savior of our union be held to some impossible standard of newly defined enlightenment,…
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Colorado’s student enrollment plunged during the pandemic — especially among kindergarten and younger grades — stoking fears
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Fifteen hundred dollars a month was a small price for Candida Ring to pay to escape the virtual schooling the pandemic had her family stuck in, due to her daughter’s medical fragility. “It was not set up for children of that age,” Ring said of her school district’s online program for younger students. “They wanted them…
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Gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Cunningham wants a Denver version of Central Park
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Kathleen CunninghamParty: UnaffiliatedAge: 64Hometown: downtown DenverOccupation: Retired CPAFamily: Four siblingsPolitical experience: Independent and write-in races for president and governor since 2010 This is a weekly series by Colorado Politics to feature a wide range of candidates for governor to tell voters who they are as people before we plow into their politics in the weeks…
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Hickenlooper to kick off 2018 Saving Places Conference on historic preservation
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Gov. John Hickenlooper is set to launch the 2018 Saving Places Conference at the beginning of February in Denver. This year’s conference is assembled around the theme “The Power of Place: From the Mountains to the Plains,” celebrating the diversity of Colorado’s history and stories that often go untold, organizers said. The annual event – the…
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6 Things to Know About Colorado Gubernatorial Hopeful Donna Lynne
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Here are six things to know about Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne as the Democrat makes it official Thursday that she’s running for governor of Colorado: ? Before being sworn in as Colorado’s 49th lieutenant governor on May 12, 2016, Lynne was executive vice president of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals,…
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Statesman: Why we support lieutenant governor nominee Donna Lynne
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With a vacancy looming for one of the state’s top posts, Gov. John Hickenlooper has nominated health care executive Donna Lynne to be his lieutenant governor. The Colorado Statesman supports the nomination and urges a “yes” vote for her confirmation. An extensive review of her qualifications yields a portrait of a respected businesswoman and experienced…
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Privacy and security must be balanced in the age of terrorism
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We are living in dangerous times, and we must be prudent when it comes to forfeiting our privacy in the name of safety and security. The latest showdown between the government and Apple has opened the door for a robust debate on what measures should be taken to protect Americans. The municipal government of New…
