by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2021 | Leadville News
Senate Democrats including Colorado’s Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper took a political beating by Republicans this week who unleashed amendment after controversial amendment as President Biden’s minions pushed a $3.5 trillion budget over the finish line. It was...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2021 | Leadville News
Troubling new school data released Thursday by the state Education Department confirms what educators and policymakers had suspected — and what parents knew all along: Student achievement took a nosedive during COVID.As The Gazette reported, classroom disruptions in...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 16, 2021 | Leadville News
Outrage over a Colorado Rockies fan allegedly calling Miami Marlins’ outfielder Lewis Brinson the N-word has all but ceased despite the outcome of an investigation. At the top of the ninth inning during the Aug. 8 game in Denver’s Coors Field, Brinson was at home...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 15, 2021 | Leadville News
Canceled tours, shows and festivals are remaking Colorado’s 2021 concert calendar this week, even as artists and promoters scramble to impose stricter rules that will slow down the surge in COVID-19 cases. “It was a surprise,” said Denver R&B singer Adiel...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 15, 2021 | Leadville News
SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Council voted 6-3 to overturn a mask mandate issued earlier this week by the Salt Lake County Health Department, requiring face masks in schools for children under age 12.After the vote to override the mask mandate, a crowd —...
by Mr. Leadville | Aug 15, 2021 | Leadville News
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters and residents battled a massive forest fire on Greece’s second-largest island for a seventh day Monday, fighting to save what they can from flames that have ravaged pristine forests, destroyed homes and businesses and sent thousands...