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State senate legislation would end CSAP testing
May 10, 2010 2:44 PM
The Senate Education Committee has approved legislation to do away with comprehensive student tests and replace them with student assessments. The legislation would end CSAP testing in the ninth, tenth and 11th grades and replace them with what lawmakers say is a more meaningful college readiness curriculum. Educators opposed... more » -
Lawmakers approve more oversight of surgical staff
May 5, 2010 6:45 PM
The Colorado House has approved and sent to the Senate a bill that would increase oversight of medical staffers after a surgical technician was convicted of exposing patients to hepatitis C while feeding her drug addiction. It's one of two bills that would require employers to report a person... more » -
Senate, House staking out positions on health care
December 28, 2009 9:14 AM
January could bring some testy times on Capitol Hill again, but this time it may well be among Democrats as they craft a final version of health care reform. House members -- still smarting from losing the public option in the Senate bill -- want assurances that costs will be... more » -
Final Senate health care vote likely Thursday Play Video
December 23, 2009 7:57 AM
As health care reform cleared more votes, passage is no longer seen as an if. White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said, "Health care reform now is a matter of when, and I think the President is enormously encouraged by that." Republicans are discouraged, aiming their fire at deals Democrats... more »
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