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Mom on a mission
April 4, 2022
Mom on a mission
April 4, 2022
Nikki Brooker understands the unique challenges that modern mothers face. In 2016, the mother of three left her full-time teaching...
Nikki Brooker understands the unique challenges that modern mothers face. In 2016, the mother of three left her full-time teaching...
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Health
Better ingredients for better health
April 1, 2022
Better ingredients for better health
April 1, 2022
With barriers that include language differences and various required documents, access to health and wellness care within underserved communities can...
With barriers that include language differences and various required documents, access to health and wellness care within underserved communities can...
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Arts and Culture
The women who shape us
March 29, 2022
The women who shape us
March 29, 2022
Before it became Women’s History Month, the national holiday began as Women’s History Week. President Jimmy Carter issued a Presidential...
Before it became Women’s History Month, the national holiday began as Women’s History Week. President Jimmy Carter issued a Presidential...
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Sports
50 years of women in sports
March 28, 2022
50 years of women in sports
March 28, 2022
Tanya Haave, women’s head basketball coach at Metropolitan State University of Denver, didn’t play an organized sport until she was...
Tanya Haave, women’s head basketball coach at Metropolitan State University of Denver, didn’t play an organized sport until she was...
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Social Justice
On the front lines of exploitation
March 25, 2022
On the front lines of exploitation
March 25, 2022
A Broomfield man was sentenced this month to 20 years in prison for sex-trafficking homeless minors. Steve Allen Contee used...
A Broomfield man was sentenced this month to 20 years in prison for sex-trafficking homeless minors. Steve Allen Contee used...
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Education
On the bus to a better future
March 22, 2022
On the bus to a better future
March 22, 2022
The mobile classroom — complete with books, shelves, technology and even a bathroom — is a vehicle for change in early-childhood education. And the driver of that change is Roya Brown, who founded the Colorado nonprofit You Be You Early Learning (YbY) in 2019.
The mobile classroom — complete with books, shelves, technology and even a bathroom — is a vehicle for change in early-childhood education. And the driver of that change is Roya Brown, who founded the Colorado nonprofit You Be You Early Learning (YbY) in 2019.
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Politics
The power of place names
March 22, 2022
The power of place names
March 22, 2022
U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland issued an order in November declaring “squaw” a derogatory term and established a task...
U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland issued an order in November declaring “squaw” a derogatory term and established a task...
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Politics
Q&A: The legacy and impact of Black women judges in the U.S.
March 14, 2022
Q&A: The legacy and impact of Black women judges in the U.S.
March 14, 2022
New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia appointed the first Black woman judge in the U.S., Jane Bolin, in 1939....
New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia appointed the first Black woman judge in the U.S., Jane Bolin, in 1939....
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Social Justice
Redefining policing is critical to public safety, Bridge Speaker says
March 1, 2022
Redefining policing is critical to public safety, Bridge Speaker says
March 1, 2022
Patrisse Cullors, Los Angeles-based co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement and New York Times bestselling author, spoke to a...
Patrisse Cullors, Los Angeles-based co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement and New York Times bestselling author, spoke to a...