Posts tagged with SB17-267

Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:43 p.m.

Allen Smith of DPS’s Culture, Equity and Leadership Team talks about the formation of the task force at a press conference last year. (Melanie Asmar/Chalkbeat)

After seven months, recommendations due from Denver task force on African-American equity issues

The Denver Public Schools African-American Equity Task Force will reveal its recommendations at a public meeting Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Bruce Randolph School

No-voters District 25 Rep. Timothy Leonard and District 38 Rep. Susan Beckman converse while yes-voter District 26 Rep. Diane Mitsch Bush speaks at the mic during a hearing on Senate Bill 17-267, Sustainability Of Rural Colorado, on the last day of the legislative session, May 10, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Here’s what Colorado lawmakers’ grand bargain on hospitals, roads, pot taxes and more would do

Most called it a compromise, one lawmaker called it a casserole -- and it's on its way the governor's desk, by a 49-16 vote in the House.