by mdwd | Jun 30, 2023 | Outside Press, Political
On Thursday in a historic decision, by a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court ended the use of affirmative action in college admissions. The justices ruled that the admissions programs used by the University of North Carolina and Harvard violate the Constitution’s...
by mdwd | Jun 1, 2023 | From Our Team, Press Release, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2023 Rocky Mountain NAACP CO-MT-WY State Area Conference Statement Ahead of Nuggets v. Heat NBA Finals Game ROCKY MOUNTAIN, CO – On May 20, 2023, the NAACP issued a national travel advisory for Florida in response to state...
by mdwd | May 11, 2023 | Outside Press, Press Release
DENVER, CO. — Iliff’s Board of Trustees is pleased to appoint Rev. Dr. Lee Hayward Butler, Jr. as Iliff’s seventeenth president effective July 1, 2023. Born in Central Pennsylvania, the Rev. Dr. Lee H. Butler, Jr. is a lifelong Baptist and a first-generation...
by mdwd | May 8, 2023 | Press Release
DENVER, CO — Conservation and community groups celebrated passage of the Protecting Communities From Air Pollution Act today and called upon Governor Jared Polis to sign the bill into law. The bill, sponsored by Representatives Bacon and Willford, as well as Senators...
by mdwd | May 2, 2023 | Environmental Justice, From Our Team, Outside Press
These days, environmental justice is a buzzword, a key phrase that gets thrown around in backroom meetings and political ads. But what does it really mean? Currently, environmental justice is paid a lot of lip service, but our elected leaders and the boards and...