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School board open-meetings measure has best chance of passing

Four citizens' initiatives landed on the statewide ballot this year, and they cover some hotly contested ground. From personhood definitions to food labeling, expanding...

Frustrated with board, JeffCo teachers look to state legislature

  Counties like Douglas and Jefferson in suburban Denver have become political flash points in local and state politics as conservative boards of education duel...

Colorado House clash tied to JeffCo school board ‘donnybrook’

DENVER -- It wasn't a gun bill, but it sparked the kind of heated exchange that characterizes gun-bill debates in Colorado.

Texas Board of Ed to battle over the role of minorities,...

Early next year, minority advocates will face off against the religious right in what statesman.com called “a fight…that could make the last one look...