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How the COVID-19 Crisis Might Affect Colorado’s Education Budgets

Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

Colorado schools will be lucky if funding remains essentially flat next year, even as they make dramatic changes to serve their students during statewide school closures…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

Deadline to Apply for Big Game Hunting Licenses is April 7

Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

Hunters should go on line to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website as soon as possible to apply for limited big-game hunting licenses…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

LETTER: A Future with More Social Cohesion

Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

The worldwide impact of COVID-19, apart from health issues, finds us at a crossroads…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

LETTER: COVID Crisis Reveals a Broken Health Care System

Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

The damage of the COVID-19 pandemic to the American medical and economic health is a glaring example of the fragmented, chaotic nature of our free enterprise medical system…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

Colorado Supreme Court Allows Legislative ‘Pause’ During Emergency

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

Court rules in favor of the General Assembly’s position that legislative days do not have to be counted consecutively during a public health crisis…

Posted in News/Politics

Educator Survey Shows Distance Learning, Student Well-Being Top List of Concerns

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

CEA poll finds educator priorities include student needs beyond learning during COVID-19 pandemic…

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Emergency Child Care Expands to Include Grocery, Construction Workers

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

Originally, only health workers, first responders, and staff at residential care facilities were eligible for emergency child care…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

CPW Extends Expiration Dates for Park Passes, OHV Registration Renewals

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

These extended expiration dates are intended to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by reducing the need for public travel and in-person interactions…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

LETTER: Failed Leadership

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

The length of time the nation remains in ‘quarantine’ seems to be the critical economic unknown…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Trump’s April Fools Joke?

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

The timing of the rollback couldn’t be worse as Americans are fighting a respiratory-related pandemic…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

Colorado Works to Increase ICU Beds Statewide

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Post Contributor

The SEOC is partnering with local public health organizations, health care facilities, the Colorado Hospital Association, and federal and state agencies to prepare for a potential medical surge…

Posted in Education/Health

One-Third of Colorado Households Have Responded to 2020 Census

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Post Contributor

According to the Census map of Colorado, less than 16% of Archuleta County households had responded by March 29…

Posted in News/Politics

‘Help Colorado Now’ Seeking COVID Grant Applications Up to $25,000

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Post Contributor

Help Colorado Now has raised $7.7 million dollars from nearly 4,000 individuals, foundations and companies since the fund launched…

Posted in Education/Health

VIDEO: Report from the Front Lines… JAMA Interview with Dr. Michelle Gong

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Post Contributor

When the interview was recorded on March 23, New York City was experiencing nearly 11,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases — with numbers rising daily…

Posted in Education/Health, Video

LETTER: My Very First Welfare Check

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Post Contributor

Just ten minutes earlier, the governor of Colorado had announced the shutdown of every restaurant and bar in the state for at least thirty days…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

ESSAY: Don’t Let Anxiety Get the Best of You

Posted on March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Post Contributor

Be physically active, preferably outside, where the sounds and sights of the natural world, and the sunshine, can help put the drama of our human world in a healthier perspective…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Senator Michael Bennet Praises Federal Relief Package

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 by Post Contributor

“In the weeks ahead, we must continue working to support families, keep small businesses afloat, and ensure that our health care workers have everything they need…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

ACLU of Colorado Statement on Polis’ Guidance to Local Law Enforcement

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 by Post Contributor

Governor Polis is to be commended for putting science and the heath of all Coloradans above politics…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

A Guide to COVID-19 Funding and Resources

Posted on March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 by Post Contributor

The Foundation has pledged $700,000 to the Colorado COVID Relief Fund, joining Gov. Polis and funders across the state…

Posted in Education/Health
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