LIAR, LIAR: Colorado Is Actually 31st in Teacher Pay, Not 49th

All week long, everyone in Colorado has been hearing that Colorado teachers are either the 46th worst paid or the 49th worst paid teachers in the nation. Moms were appalled, teachers up in arms, communities horrified. Good thing it’s not true, according to the...

UPDATED: Teachers Can Take Union Business Day For Walk-Out

More than a half-million kids will get a day off from school this week because teachers are demanding a pay raise and they don’t care how many parents are inconvenienced or that they are cheating their students of a learning day. Here’s a list of forced school...

WHIPLASH: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Doug Robinson on Ballot

Five days ago, the Secretary of State deemed Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Robinson ineligible for the GOP primary ballot because he was 40 signatures short in the Second Congressional District. Today, a judge allowed 40 signatures that previously were...

CRY US A RIVER: How Much Money Teacher Walkouts Cost Us

Irony alert: Teachers in 15 districts walking out of classrooms this week to demand salary increases (also known as more money for education), will actually cost taxpayers $11.5 million by skipping classes. Click here to read the breakdown. We further learn the...

‘WE WERE DUPED’: Mayor’s Ex-Aide Says Payout Was Hush Money

More details are spilling out in the Han(d)cock sextgate scandal, including an allegation by his honor’s security detail that her $75,000 settlement with the city was hush money to keep those texts under wraps. The Denver Post, in a thorough report, says Leslie...