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Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:48 p.m.

The nation's second largest teachers union is spending $300,000 to support a slate of candidates running for the Douglas County school board. Those candidates posed for pictures at their campaign kick-off event are from left, Krista Holtzmann, Anthony Graziano, Chris Schor, and Kevin Leung. (Nic Garcia/Chalkbeat)

Anti-voucher Douglas County school board candidates win easily, signalling sweeping change there

The victory comes eight years after a group of candidates backed by the local Republican Party took control of the Douglas County school board.

The downtown Denver skyline as seen from the Tivoli Brewing taphouse's patio on the Auraria campus. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

“Monk-like” man wanted for robbery after allegedly separating Denver student from worldly goods

Auraria Campus Police are on the lookout for a man who was last seen wearing a floppy hat and a light pastel-orange "monk-like robe."