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The spending to lobby the Democratic-led General Assembly is nearly 12% higher than 2019 and $10 million more than in 2016, according to a Colorado Sun analysis of state lobbying records.

La mayoría de los 11 miembros de este grupo de trabajo serán mujeres y gente diversa o de color. También promoverán incluir a representantes de la comunidad LGBTQIA+, gente con discapacidades, estudiantes universitarios, gente mayor o de la tercera edad, y gente sin hogar.

A daily crime report in Longmont.

District assurances still aren’t quelling the dread many teachers and school staff members are feeling as the new school year approaches, said Susie Hidalgo-Fahring, a Longmont City Council member who will teach third grade this year at Indian Peaks Elementary.

Three decades after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, advocates say the goal of inclusivity for disabled people remains very much work in progress. Here’s where they say there’s still work to do

The city in 2015 completed an ADA transition plan assessing its facilities and buildings, and each year has been working to implement needs or upgrades it identified, said Joanne Zeas, chief human resources officer and ADA coordinator. 

In outdoor ceremonies held simultaneously at 9 a.m. at high school fields throughout the district, grads got their diplomas and to the applause of much smaller crowds than those of ceremonies prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

The statewide measure calls for everyone older than 10 to wear face coverings in all public indoor spaces and while outdoors when social distancing cannot be maintained.

Best Maternity Care Hospitals meet care standards as determined by the nonprofit Leapfrog Group, which uses performance reports and patient safety data to assess hospitals.

Tropical (or monsoon) moisture continues to stream into the West giving us a cool and wet period now through Thursday.