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Cherry Creek school bus drivers get their buses ready at the Cherry Creek Bus terminal March 13, 2014 in time for their route.

Parent group opposes Cherry Creek School District proposal to change start times

February 13, 2017 at 11:15 p.m.

Some parents are pushing back against a proposal to delay start times in the Cherry Creek School District, fearing it would be unsafe for the district's younger students.

Neil Gorsuch writings reveal his support for Coors, impartial judicial appointments

February 12, 2017 at 6:54 p.m.

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch once blasted the 1980s boycott of Coors beer on the Columbia University campus and later lamented the partisanship surrounding the appointment of federal court judges.

Fort Collins wildfire caused by cigarette butt, officials say

February 11, 2017 at 5:20 p.m.

A cigarette butt tossed from a passing car sparked a 150-acre wildfire near Fort Collins Friday, according to the Poudre Fire Authority.

Englewood police investigating body found in duck pond

February 11, 2017 at 4:51 p.m.

Englewood police Saturday afternoon were working to determine the identity of a body found at the northwest corner of South Broadway and West Jefferson Avenue.

Nyah Jordan, left, and Archer McPeek, both 7th graders at Platte Canyon Middle School in Bailey, work together on an assignment in English Language Arts class, February 09, 2017. A new state report says a variety of school districts are succeeding in helping low-income, minority students succeed, and Platte Canyon was named for some of the highest growth.

How some Colorado schools are finding success with poor and minority students

February 9, 2017 at 11:13 p.m.

Platte Canyon School District hugs a twisting stretch of U.S. 285 in Park County while serving fewer than 1,000 students in a cozy atmosphere that's occasionally interrupted by a mountain...

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School concealed-weapons bill defeated in House committee

February 8, 2017 at 8:17 p.m.

A bill that would have repealed the law prohibiting permit holders from carrying a concealed handgun on public school property was killed Wednesday by legislators.

Shelley Klermund, right, and her daughter Genevive Klermund, second from right, take part in a #ResistTrumpTuesday rally outside of U.S. senator Cory Gardner's office on Jan. 24, 2017 in Denver.

Protest against Cory Gardner and call for celebration follow DeVos’ successful nomination as Secretary of Education

February 8, 2017 at 2:48 p.m.

The senate approved Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education Tuesday, sparking outrage among local critics of President Donald Trump's nominee and calls for celebration among her supporters.

Colorado school weapons bill advances over objections it will cause gun violence

February 4, 2017 at 12:18 p.m.

A measure allowing county sheriffs to train armed teachers, principals and other school personnel聽advanced Friday in the state Senate over objections it will just invite more gun violence in Colorado's...

People protest inside a so-called "free speech zone" outside a Republican debate being held at the Coors Events Center at the University of Colorado.

Senate bill would force Colorado campuses to stop confining free speech to “zones”

February 1, 2017 at 10:17 p.m.

Colorado lawmakers want to give free speech free rein on college campuses by eliminating free-speech zones and turning them into monuments to the First Amendment.

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next Secretary of Education, testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill Jan. 17, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Not even Colorado charter school advocates can agree on Betsy DeVos nomination

February 1, 2017 at 4:46 p.m.

Even in Douglas County, where a battle over vouchers and school choice has burned on for five years, Betsy DeVos is a controversial choice for Education Secretary.

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