When parents and students are considering online high schools, they’ll find a number of choices, both private and public. The private schools may stress their high-quality curriculum but often charge high tuition. Public online schools are free but may not provide the best academics or student support. Is there a third choice? Yes. A new education option that combines the best of all online school options is now being offered in…
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Added by Crystal Thomas on June 14, 2010 at 1:30pm —
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Featuring a larger venue, an impressive speaker lineup and multiple opportunities to learn, connect and collaborate, the 2nd Annual Rocky Mountain
Eating Disorders Conference (
http://bit.ly/9aXUSQ) will be held Friday, August 13, and Saturday, August 14, at the Denver Marriot City Center in Denver, Colo. The conference is hosted by …
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Added by Crystal Thomas on May 27, 2010 at 9:51pm —
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The Colorado Hospital Association (CHA) was pleased to learn that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has given approval to Colorado Medicaid’s proposal to collect a
hospital provider fee. CHA and Gov. Ritter’s office developed the
Colorado hospital…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on April 2, 2010 at 5:30pm —
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The 2009 Colorado Health Report Card, released today by the Colorado Health Foundation, documents that Colorado continues to fall behind in important areas affecting children’s health. Key indicators track the health status of Coloradans in five different life stages,
and…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on February 11, 2010 at 8:47pm —
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With Colorado legislators set to convene the sixty-seventh General Assembly, a new coalition—the Sensible Patient and Provider Coalition (SPPC)—has formed to lead the fight for responsible regulation of medical marijuana dispensaries, growers and caregivers. The coalition, made up of Colorado’s leading medical marijuana organizations, represents the middle ground in the debate over regulation of medical marijuana. With its mix of business owners,…
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Added by Matt Brown on January 18, 2010 at 3:42pm —
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I love to shoot photos of the Flatirons, particularly when it snows and susnts and sunrises from Sawhill Ponds and around town - check out the albums - it's a different way to see Boulder - contact me at gregsum@coloradophotos.com if you have any questions
Added by Gregory J Summers on January 16, 2010 at 6:41am —
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Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc, a non-profit 501c.3 rescue agency recognized the valuable contributions of emergency rescue volunteers at the annual event in Boulder Colorado. 'Officer of the Yea' was awarded to
Sheaffer O. Gilliam and 'Member of the Year' was awarded to
Robby Scribner.
(Boulder, Colorado). January 8, 2010 -- Boulder Emergency Squad-B.E.S. announced today awards for 'Member of the Year' to Robby…
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Added by A Amalfitano on January 15, 2010 at 12:00am —
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They live with cancer, multiple sclerosis, severe digestive and neurological disorders, constant pain and other devastating conditions. For some, allergies prohibit traditional painkillers. For others, traditional western medicine has had no impact – or worse – has actually exacerbated their condition. For each, medical marijuana gives them back their life. They are the
faces of medical marijuana. Whether serving as a painkiller, muscle…
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Added by Matt Brown on January 12, 2010 at 11:49am —
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Coloradans for Medical Marijuana Regulation, the leading coalition of medical marijuana patients, providers and growers supporting responsible regulation of medical marijuana, today voiced its support for the ruling by District Judge Christopher Cross that barred the city of Centennial, Colo., from closing a medical marijuana dispensary. In his ruling, Judge Cross said the city of Centennial cannot…
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Added by Matt Brown on January 8, 2010 at 9:45pm —
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Coloradans for Medical Marijuana Regulation, a coalition of medical marijuana patients, providers and growers supporting
responsible regulation of medical marijuana, today released proposed guidelines for regulating medical marijuana dispensary businesses that would protect the commercial enterprises and their patients, and promote public safety. The coalition’s guidelines support medical marijuana…
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Added by Matt Brown on December 17, 2009 at 10:30am —
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The Orphan Boy, A Love Affair with Mining is a book about a man who pursued his dream of being a miner. An educated man, a graduate geologist, this man orchestrated the reopening of a mine, after World War II, that was first opened in the 1880s. He followed a dream pursued by few at that time and even fewer today.
The mine is located along the Continental Divide at 12,000 feet in one of Colorado’s richest mining districts. You will read about this man’s life as a young lad, as a…
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Added by H. Court Young on December 10, 2009 at 11:11pm —
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I am honored to have a review of my book
Understanding Water Rights and Conflicts, Second Edition by Colorado Gubernatorial candidate Daniel Maes. Dan states:
"Very straight forward and helpful."
Dan is one of a few of our political candidates who is willing to dig into the issues rather than follow the party line or just repeat the popular rhetoric of the moment.
I encourage you to follow Dan in his quest for Colorado's highest office. If you are a…
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Added by H. Court Young on December 10, 2009 at 11:00pm —
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Eating Recovery Center (
www.eatingrecoverycenter.com), a behavioral hospital providing comprehensive treatment and sustainable recovery for eating disorders, this week announced that it has opened 12 new inpatient and residential beds to help meet an overwhelming demand for full spectrum eating disorder care. The expansion nearly doubles Eating Recovery Center’s inpatient and residential treatment…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on December 10, 2009 at 12:30pm —
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– Coloradans for Medical Marijuana Regulation, a coalition of medical marijuana patients and providers supporting responsible regulation of medical marijuana, today released a statewide poll illustrating that Colorado voters overwhelmingly favor regulating state-licensed dispensaries to serve persons who are suffering from debilitating medical conditions.
By a margin of two-to-one, 64 percent of voters said they would approve proposals that would establish state-licensed marijuana…
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Added by Matt Brown on December 3, 2009 at 12:58pm —
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It's time for another exciting episode of the CU Wizard's show!
Did you know that almost 90 percent of an iceberg lies submerged underwater, or that water expands as it freezes? Well, you can find out the "whys" and "hows" of all sorts of cool factoids like these at the December, 8th, CU Wizards show.
Please join us as CU Wizard Casey Hynes presents "H2O!" and reveals some of the amazing properties of one of life's most important necessities - water.
Professor…
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Added by CU Wizards on November 9, 2009 at 2:11pm —
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The Progress Group, a Denver based consulting firm, announces the launch of The Greater Good Program, a comprehensive business development initiative designed to bring triple-bottom-line thinking to entrepreneurial businesses from under-served communities throughout the Front Range. To celebrate the launch, leaders and entrepreneurs from the community will gather for a half-day kick-off event on November 12, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Mi Casa Resource Center at 360 Acoma Street,…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on November 4, 2009 at 12:38pm —
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Answering increasing demand for specialized treatment of severe eating disorders, Eating Recovery Center (
www.eatingrecoverycenter.com), a behavioral hospital focused on comprehensive and sustainable treatment of eating disorders, today announced that it will double its patient capacity, expanding its inpatient facilities from 12 beds to 24. Eating Recovery Center is the only treatment…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on October 6, 2009 at 3:04pm —
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Over 65 community leaders in northern Colorado came together this week to discuss sustainability opportunities at the latest in a series of regional roundtables by the non-profit
Alliance for Sustainable Colorado (“the Alliance”). The meeting, hosted by New Belgium Brewing Company (an Alliance sponsor), gave representatives from businesses, nonprofits, local and state government agencies…
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Added by Erik Keith on October 5, 2009 at 2:17pm —
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Photo Courtesy of: Erik S. Keith PhotographyHundreds of Coloradoans Launch LiveWell Colorado’s Statewide Campaign with Coordinated Three-City Exercise RoutineSeemingly spontaneous aerobics astounded lunch-goers across the state today when flash mobs broke out at 12:10 p.m. on the streets of Denver, Greeley and Grand Junction. More than 100 flash mobbers exercised their enthusiasm for healthy eating and…
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Added by Ron Zwerin on October 1, 2009 at 2:57pm —
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Eating Recovery Center (
www.eatingrecoverycenter.com), the only behavioral hospital in Colorado focused on comprehensive and sustainable treatment of eating disorders, was honored as a “Champion in Health Care” by the Denver Business Journal at the newspaper’s annual awards ceremony last night. “Champions in Health Care” annually awards eight organizations and individuals who have…
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Added by Erik Keith on September 28, 2009 at 10:17am —
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