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Lobbyists kill school transparency bill

A Face the State Staff Report

March 20, 2009

Opponents of the School Finance Transparency Act successfully lobbied to kill the bill killed on a party-line vote Thursday night, with all Democrats on the House Education Committee voting against the measure.

Unions to help craft state's use of stimulus education cash

March 9, 2009

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As the Colorado Department of Education prepares to spend $900 million allocated under the nation's $787 billon Recovery and Reinvestment Act, it is working with the state's most powerful education unions and organizations "to ensure that communication related to the Recovery Act is consistent." (PDF)

The team will be in charge of communicating with Gov. Bill Ritter's office and the U.S. Department of Education on a daily basis about the allocation of stimulus funds relating to the state's schools.

FTS Humor: Drop the Pepsi and put your hands in the air

Face The State Humor

November 29, 2008

By Andrew Ripemoff

As we anxiously await the $25 billion bailout plan for Internet columnists, we offer you tidbits from the week that was.

Education establishment stalled after defeat of 59 and Ref O

A Face the State Staff Report

November 24, 2008

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Following the defeat of two measures on the statewide ballot, a joint effort by Colorado's three largest education lobbying groups to alter the state's tax system has been left in a lurch.

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