Tag: Censure
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Denver school board to consider censuring Youngquist
Two weeks after district officials released a report clearing Director John Youngquist of overt racial bias, the Denver school board will weigh censuring him when they meet on Thursday. A censure is a formal, public reprimand for serious violations of law, policy or unethical conduct. A censure does not remove a public official from office. It…
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Colorado justices deliver favorable ruling for organizations raising open meetings violations
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that organizations are entitled to the same recovery of their costs as individuals when they successfully pursue a public entity’s violation of the state’s open meetings law. The Colorado Open Meetings Law permits “any person” to challenge a violation of the law. At the same time, it grants…
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CU Regent Wanda James censured for conflict of interest at special meeting
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save University of Colorado Regent Wanda James was censured Wednesday for her alleged involvement in the defunding of an anti-marijuana campaign that she considered to have racist imagery. The censure was passed by an 7-1 vote of regents during a special meeting. Regent Nolbert Chavez cast…
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El Paso County GOP mulls punishing Republicans deemed insufficiently Republican
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County Republicans plan to decide whether the local party can censure its members for violating its platforms or getting crosswise with GOP leaders. The county GOP’s central committee — made up of precinct leaders, party officers and elected officials — is scheduled to…