by Mr. Leadville | Sep 17, 2020 | Leadville News
A Colorado law aimed at protecting workers and students from discrimination against race-based hair traits went into effect Monday. The law, also known as the “CROWN Act,” was passed by lawmakers in March and aims to prevent hair-related discrimination in public...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 17, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has appointed five Black women to the statewide bench in less than two years, something his 42 predecessors didn’t do combined. Polis, who took office in January 2019, appointed Frances Johnson for the 4th Judicial District Court in Colorado...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 17, 2020 | Leadville News
It isn’t noticeable at first, starting with changes to the brain that the brain can compensate for, meaning no real impact on day-to-day functions or cognition. But as time passes the brain can no longer compensate for these changes and the damage it’s experiencing....
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 17, 2020 | Leadville News
Colorado’s Gallagher Amendment is not the reason why local governments and schools are underfunded in Colorado, and approving Amendment B won’t solve the state’s critical underfunding problems. The impetus for the constitutional amendment, the legislation behind it...
by Mr. Leadville | Sep 17, 2020 | Leadville News
There is a moment in a recent commercial for John Hickenlooper when a tall, gangly white guy stands next to a much shorter Latino man. For the life of me, the only thing I can see whenever it comes on is Napoleon Dynamite and Pedro Sanchez standing in a locker-ringed...