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“While sales tax came in greater than budget we still had shortfalls that were pandemic-related,” Jim Golden, the city’s chief financial officer, said pointing to declines in fees collected by Recreation Services, Senior Services and the Longmont Museum. The decline in Recreation Services revenue is more than $3 million, he said.

Women Build Week kicks off on Monday and while things look different this year because of COVID, there are still plenty of ways for community members to join in the celebration.

Student advocates say the bill is part of a broader push on how Colorado schools need to address injustice against Indigenous people and ensure all Native American undergraduate and graduate students have the support they need to succeed, such as mental health and financial resources.

A recap of news and events happening in Longmont as provided by the city.

The key to preparing students for a competitive global environment is to start in preschool, where the foundations of reading, math and critical thinking skills are taught, Haddad said. Such early foundations lead to success on standardized and AP exams, increasing graduation rates and pathways to careers, he said.

Este premio de la Fundación Comunitaria del Condado de Boulder busca avanzar el legado de Gallo “incluyendo su trabajo innovador en representación de los inmigrantes y aquellos con desventajas económicas que forjaron proyectos de participación comunitaria, programas y políticas a través de los condados de Boulder y Broomfield”, de acuerdo a  un comunicado en el sitio web de la fundación. 

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The Community Foundation of Boulder County award seeks to advance Gallo’s legacy, “including his innovative work on behalf of immigrants and the economically disadvantaged that shaped community engagement efforts, programs and policies throughout Boulder and Broomfield counties,” according to an announcement on the foundation’s website.

Rob O’Dea, spokesperson for Protect Rainbow Open Space, said the crux of the issue lies in maintaining the integrity of open spaces and conservation easements, which is the subject of a lawsuit filed by three landowners. Likewise, Nancy Davis said her suit also will continue as those issues remain unaddressed.