by Mr. Leadville | Mar 10, 2021 | Leadville News
Should a person suspected of breaking into a cash register be booked into jail? Should they have to pay bond to get out? These are the questions Colorado lawmakers will ponder this session as they debate a bill that would limit whom police can arrest and who has to...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 10, 2021 | Leadville News
A coalition of neighbors, activists and state legislators on Wednesday unveiled a bill creating real-time air monitoring at the fence lines of major toxic polluters and a new network of dispersed community sensors, putting allies on notice they expect tangible results...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 10, 2021 | Leadville News
Something good came out of all those Zoom calls for Courtney Arnstein: She started to get a lot of compliments on that thing behind her.Arnstein’s backdrop showed something far cooler than bookshelves or a blank wall. And people on the other side of the screen...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 10, 2021 | Leadville News
Colorado lawmakers compromised on CMAS testing this year, with support from testing proponents and opponents during a House Education Committee meeting. | AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post A proposal to significantly scale back Colorado’s standardized school testing...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 9, 2021 | Leadville News
HIGH AND DRY: THE SERIESThe severe drought that swept through Colorado in 2020 could be a harbinger of what the future will hold. However, in the arid Southwest, it’s not the first time that such challenges have wrecked lives and livelihoods. In The Gazette’s...
by Mr. Leadville | Mar 9, 2021 | Leadville News
Officials in Colorado Springs and El Paso County are inviting residents to participate in a moment of reflection to honor those who have died of COVID-19 on the one-year anniversary of Colorado’s first case Friday.At 6 p.m. fire stations across the city will light up...