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Democrat-controlled Colorado, which has served as Barack Obama’s testing ground for a number of extreme legislative proposals, is on to a new election strategy: eliminating the voter category of “inactive” to boost participation. The Democrats propose simply not listing anyone as inactive and sending ballots to every person. Their plan also would allow people [...]
Tags: barack obama, Colorado, disaster, gun, Joe, Joe Biden, muscle, Obama, Read, Republican, Scott, Scott Gessler, state, story, testing, The Democrats, Vice President, Vice President Joe Biden, vote, year
by Jack Minor – Many parents who went to drop their children off at school today were surprised to learn that District 6 had cancelled classes on Tuesday. At around 5 AM District officials made the decision to cancel classes because of the extreme cold, winds and blowing snow. District policy requires a [...]
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By Matt Barber The pro-aborts are losing. They know it, and they hate it. As LifeNews.com reported in January: “CNN released the results of a new poll showing a majority of Americans want all or most abortions prohibited – a clear pro-life majority.” Indeed, the winds of life are blowing free the foul stench of [...]
Tags: abortion, American, Arkansas, child, Court, decision, Dred Scott, law, Liberty Counsel, Liberty Counsel Action, life, Matt, Matt Barber, Obama, right, Scott, time, Vice President, War, woman
by Craig Masters Democrats have again ruled in their best interest instead of the public’s. Thursday, February 7, the Senate Education Committee killed a bill introduced by Ft. Collins based Senator Vickie Marble (R) which would have reinstated Freedom of Choice to teachers to either join or not join the powerful teachers’ union. It has [...]
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by Pastor Scott Lively – This week marks the anniversary of the adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations. December 10th is International Human Rights Day. Unfortunately, this is a day celebrated mostly by leftists, who have hijacked “human rights” in recent times to serve their own misguided [...]
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Cost of asbestos removal for John Evans $900,000 if bond issue passes by Jack Minor – Officials with School District 6 say the district had received funds for asbestos abatement for schools such as John Evans some years ago from a lawsuit, but now there is no record of the settlement or how the [...]
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by Jack Minor – The House District 50 race took an interesting turn last week when claims surfaced that Democratic Dave Young’s campaign has taken a position that members of the clergy should not be allowed to moderate political debates. During Wednesday’s debate local resident, Gunter Hess, asked a question that appeared to [...]
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by Scott Rankin – Whenever I hear about a tax increase being proposed, I usually cringe. My immediate reaction is that I already pay too much in taxes, especially to the federal government. After gaining my composure, I typically ask what the tax is for, and how much it is going to cost me. In [...]
Tags: ballot, BEST, Bond, building, case, district, District 6, Education, facility, government, issue, member, pay, percent, property, Scott, Scott Rankin, tax, value, year
NYC soda ban mirrors District 6 policy by Matt Lacy – Following earlier reports that the city of New York was considering banning soft drinks over 12 ounces, a panel hand-picked by Mayor Michael Bloomberg is considering banning other food items as well. At a Tuesday meeting in Queens, the New York [...]
Tags: ban, Bruce Vladeck, campus, district, February, Jeremy West, Joel Forman, Matt Lacy, mayor michael bloomberg, meeting, member, Michael Bloomberg, New York, Nutrition Services, percent, process, Scott, size, time, Tuesday
by Matt Lacy – While union supporters claim Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker survived a recall because of outspending his opponents, what is overlooked is the effect pro-life voters played in the election. “Hundreds of thousands of right-to-life people understood the high stakes for unborn children in yesterday’s recall elections and they voted their right-to-life [...]
Tags: budget, care, culture, election, government, Governor Walker, help, insurance, law, life, pay, Rebecca, right, Scott, Scott Walker, state, Tuesday, union, Walker, Wisconsin
Meeting to be held at Fritzler Corn Maze to address issue by Matt Lacy – Glen Fritzler, who runs the popular and nationally known Fritzler Corn Maze will be hosting a meeting of farmers and local officials this Thursday to discuss the concerns of rising groundwater and government restrictions on its usage to water [...]
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by Jack Minor – Parents attending a parent-teacher organization meeting at Scott elementary school received some shocking news from the district, sweets of any kind are no longer permitted for the majority of students. Jenna Raymond, with the district 6 nutrition department, told the group of new stricter rules regarding what foods would and [...]
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by Jack Minor – With several states embroiled in the debate over requirements that voters show identification prior to going to the polls, a black conservative activist disputes the Democratic contention that the laws are discriminatory. Democrats and liberal activists across the country contend the elderly, disabled and poor will be hard-pressed to satisfy ID requirements [...]
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Bill allows illegals to get lower tuition rates than American citizens by Matt Lacy – A bill that would grant illegal aliens lower tuition rates than other US citizens passed the Colorado state Senate Monday on a strict party-line vote. The bill passed 20- 14 without a single Republican voting in favor of the bill. [...]
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Staff Reports – GREELEY – At 10:42 am, today (04/06/2012), firefighters from the Greeley Fire Department were called to 3000 13th St (Scott Elementary School) in Greeley on a report of someone who had fallen from a roof. Upon arrival, the fire crew (GFD Engine #3) found that the victim had fallen from a higher [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Following intense efforts by unions, first-term Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will face a recall election for signing a law that was needed to balance the budget in the state. On Friday, the Government Accountability Board voted 5-0 to order the recall against the Republican governor after opponents submitted 900,000 signatures, almost [...]
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by Jack Minor – Parents have expressed concerns over a recent notice advising them not to allow their children to bring sodas to school. In a recent newsletter, parents were told that as, per a policy passed by the school board last October, “soda is no longer allowed in the cafeterias at the elementary and [...]
Tags: ban, culture, daughter, district, District 6, High School, Jeremy West, National School Lunch Program, Nutrition Services, obesity, October, part, policy, School, Scott, Skip Colwell, Student Wellness Committee, time, USDA, West
Proposal would allow illegals to pay less than U.S. citizens living out of state by Matt Lacy – On a party line vote, the Democratic-controlled Colorado Senate approved a bill that would give a special tuition rate for illegal aliens living in the state. While other states have passed legislation granting illegals within their borders [...]
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Says election about more than the economy by Jack Minor – During Saturday’s Lincoln Day Dinner held by the Weld GOP, presidential candidate Rick Santorum trumpeted American exceptionalism boldly declaring that our founding documents were not the same as other countries’. Speaking to a record crowd of almost 650 Republican voters at the party’s annual [...]
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by Peter Grady – Last week a federal judge in Denver slapped down a 10-claim complaint made by federal prosecutors against a peaceful abortion protestor in a case that has far reaching ramifications for those engaging in demonstrations across the country. As part of an ongoing assault on the rights of pro-life protestors, the Obama [...]
Tags: abortion, case, Denver, Department, FACE, facility, information, judge, Justice Department, Ken, Ken Scott, law, life, NARAL, Obama, Operation Rescue, part, planned parenthood, Rescue, Scott
DOJ claims Ken Scott doesn’t have Fifth Amendment rights against self-incriminationby Jack Minor – An abortion protestor is Colorado that is being prosecuted for passing out flyers outside of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Denver, has received legal help from a law firm that specializes in pro-life cases. Kenneth Scott has been defending [...]
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Personhood USA is hosting a national tele-town hall meeting with the Republican presidential candidates this Tuesday evening. Individuals are encouraged by Personhood USA to sign up on their website to participate in the forum. The town hall conference will be held from 7 – 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time this Tuesday, Dec. 27. Personhood USA serves [...]
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by Craig Masters It is no longer possible for second and third rate schools to hide. Greeley schools have clearly demonstrated consistent performance – in the bottom third and worse. But the news for Greeley isn’t all bad. The readily available public access to Colorado schools’ ratings in clear and easy to understand terms is [...]
Tags: board, Central, Colorado, Disgraced Greeley, district, Evans, Greeley, John, John Evans, John Evans Middle School, middle schools, month, news, problem, rate, Richard, Richardson, Scott, Scott Rankin, second
Staff Reports – School District 6 is seeking local businesses that can offer job shadowing and internship opportunities for high school juniors and seniors in 2012. Interested businesses are invited to send representatives to a breakfast meeting from 8—9 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the District 6 Administration Building to learn more about [...]
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Hatred of “homophobes” not covered by hate crime laws by Jack Minor – In a disturbing trend, “gay” groups are becoming more violent towards those who do not accept their lifestyle. Last week, a pastor in Oklahoma received multiple death threats after he spoke for two minutes at a city council meeting in [...]
Tags: Academy, building, case, Christian, Christian Liberty Academy, church, death, detonate, event, homosexual behavior, Illinois, law, Oklahoma, Scott, Scott Lively, Senate, speech, state, time, use
Group owes over $1.7 million in back rent Landing gear from a 9/11 aircraft that crashed through property at 51 Park Place by Jack Minor – Utility provider Con Edison, has asked a New York judge to grant them permission to evict the developer of a mosque at ground zero over $1.7 million in [...]
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image courtesy of Walter and moonbattery.com by Jack Minor – Following criticism by conservative media outlets and the public, the Obama administration has decided to delay a tax on Christmas trees. The 15 cent tax on each Christmas tree was intended to support a new government program that would create a new bureaucracy. David Shipman, [...]
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Staff Reports – Evans Fire Protection District – unnecessary. Evans still has efficiencies to find and fat to cut before asking for tax hikes in these times. Proposition 103 – This one is simple. No. For many reasons, but you can stop at the fact that the new tax money will not be [...]
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by Jack Minor – Three of the candidates the Tribune specifically said should not be elected to the school board say the newspaper’s statements reveal their bias to real and meaningful change for the district. In an editorial Sunday, the Tribune stated it was announcing which candidates it would endorse in a different way this year. [...]
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B E R P – Acronym – Courage to provide change Greeley Gazette Editorial Board Greeley schools are not exemplary by any stretch of the imagination. The current SB doesn’t admit even this. City leaders and local Realtors often hear from businesses and individuals that refuse to move to Greeley because our schools perform so poorly. [...]
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By Craig Masters Any one who has been exposed to the news and comments about the campers in New York who have named themselves Occupy Wall Street, must certainly understand the basic reasons these folks are there. They are frustrated, uneducated, and vulnerable to smooth talking ‘community organizers’ who will promise them everything they demand. [...]
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Candidates offer new visions or status-quo By James Courant The current and future direction of our public schools has sparked much interest and not a little passion within our community in recent months. Now with the election of school board members fast approaching, voters have their choice of fourteen candidates vying for the four available [...]
Tags: authority, ballot, change, district, District 6, Ed, Education, income, initiative, Mark, Mark Hinze, money, position, Richard, Richardson, Scott, state, Tannis Bator, time, Valerie
Sesame Street says no way by Jack Minor – A gay rights activist has started an online petition asking Sesame Street to have long term characters Bert and Ernie marry each other on the show to help teach young children to accept “gay” lifestyles. Lair Scott, who started the petition at change.org said [...]
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by Jack Minor Wisconsin’s budget battle has ended for now. It ended with the passage of a balanced budget that has helped one school turn a deficit into a budget, despite critics saying it would “devastate” education. Like Colorado, Wisconsin requires the government to balance its budget every year. In February, in an attempt to overcome a [...]
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Allegations caused candidate to lose race by Jack Minor In a story that received no local coverage, Scott McInnis, former gubernatorial candidate, was exonerated on charges he plagiarized an issue paper, opening the way for Dan Maes to win the nomination. During the primary campaign, McInnis faced charges he plagiarized an issue paper in 2005 [...]
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