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State auditor finds evidence of illegal activities in Colorado's Judicial Branch, refers 4 ex-employees for criminal investigation

State auditor finds evidence of illegal activities in Colorado's Judicial Branch, refers 4 ex-employees for criminal investigation

An investigation by the state auditor into the Colorado Judicial Branch found evidence of occupational fraud, apparently illegal transactions and the misuse of public funds
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ON EDGE: Novel city program works to draw some criminal suspects into mental health treatment to keep them from coming back

ON EDGE: Novel city program works to draw some criminal suspects into mental health treatment to keep them from coming back

Colorado Department of Corrections data from June concluded that roughly one-third of inmates in state prisons have mental health needs.
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Denver special education evaluations plummet during pandemic

Denver special education evaluations plummet during pandemic

Parents say they’re sympathetic to the challenges, but their children shouldn’t pay the price.
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Hiking trails close in Boulder County due to melting snow

Hiking trails close in Boulder County due to melting snow

More closures are expected throughout the week.
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Colorado endorses test-to-stay approach to reduce school quarantines

Colorado endorses test-to-stay approach to reduce school quarantines

Colorado schools may allow students and teachers who have been exposed to COVID if they test negative for the disease
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Denver district will cut jobs in its central office, superintendent says

Denver district will cut jobs in its central office, superintendent says

Districtwide enrollment expected to decline 6% by 2025
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Efforts to scrap school mask rules may run into parent opposition, polls show

Efforts to scrap school mask rules may run into parent opposition, polls show

Sixty percent of the country’s 500 largest school districts currently require students and staff to wear masks
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Colorado lawmakers may waive college tuition for foster youth

Colorado lawmakers may waive college tuition for foster youth

About 4,500 students would be eligible for the tuition waiver
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At hospitals, food halls, and ski resorts, Colorado effort helps employers create on-site child care

At hospitals, food halls, and ski resorts, Colorado effort helps employers create on-site child care

Three locations have ambitious plans to launch child care centers for their employees within the next two years
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It’s Day 6 of Covid, and a Rapid Antigen Test Comes Back Positive. Stay Home, Say Virologists.

It’s Day 6 of Covid, and a Rapid Antigen Test Comes Back Positive. Stay Home, Say Virologists.

The odds are very slim, outside of a laboratory setting, that someone who gets a positive result on a rapid antigen test is a non-infectious person shedding large amounts of dead virus
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