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6 key takeaways from 3-month investigation into Colorado’s charitable gaming world
Updated 7 months ago
A summary of the findings of senior investigative reporter David Migoya’s three-month probe into the inner workings of the state’s $110 million charitable gaming world:
Colorado charities pay bingo volunteers despite law prohibiting it
Updated 7 months ago
Colorado’s charitable gaming laws succinctly prohibit state nonprofits from paying or remunerating volunteers who work the bingo and raffle games they host. That doesn’t seem...
Winning a raffle in Colorado doesn’t always mean someone actually wins
Updated 7 months ago
Colorado’s professional sports teams at one time each paired with local nonprofits to run 50/50 raffles that yearly pulled in hundreds of thousands of dollars. ...
Felons engaged in Colorado’s charitable gaming industry
Updated 7 months ago
Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series examining Colorado’s $110 million charitable gaming industry. Howard Geller told police that Big Dog wanted...
Colorado bingo night: It’s all about the prizes, not so much the charity
Updated 7 months ago
Federal lawsuit: Colorado unlawfully detains the disabled in nursing homes
Updated 2 years ago
Colorado AG’s office opens criminal inquiry into former parental evaluator
Updated 2 years ago
State health board passes heavier fines for assisted living abuse cases
Updated 2 years ago
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Colorado’s poorest schools have fewer highly effective teachers than the richest schools, raising equity concerns
Updated 3 years ago
Colorado Schools’ Road to Recovery logo Colorado’s “highly effective” teachers are unequally distributed across its public schools, according to a Gazette analysis of the state education...
A Colorado veteran needed help. He ended up dead after the VA referred him to a nursing home
Updated 3 years ago
The terrible chain of events began three years ago in Grand Junction when the Veterans Health Administration made a questionable referral for an elderly veteran...
Colorado’s controversial parenting evaluators get immunity from civil lawsuits, judge rules
Updated 3 years ago
A Boulder County judge has ruled that Colorado’s controversial parenting evaluators enjoy immunity that protects them from lawsuits, bringing an end to plans to hold...
Colorado youth detention dilemma: Kids languish in lockup despite releasable status
Updated 3 years ago
Youth advocates raise alarms as Colorado children remain behind bars
Colorado’s wealthiest hospitals favored in $1.2 billion COVID bailout
Updated 3 years ago
Mother blames parental evaluator for the death of her 10-year-old son
Updated 4 years ago
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Oversight of parental evaluators has been lacking for decades
Updated 4 years ago
For decades, critics have urged Colorado’s judicial branch to do more to ensure the quality of court appointed evaluators, but the judiciary has been slow...
Colorado parental evaluator’s 40-year career brought to end after complaints about sex videos, price gouging
Updated 4 years ago
Thomas Meehan had a 40-year career in the parenting evaluation industry that finally came to an end after a string of complaints that ranged from...
Colorado’s parenting evaluation industry profits as bitter child custody cases thrown into chaos
Updated 4 years ago
For Elizabeth, the moment still burns in her memory when the sexual trauma she suffered during her military service was thrown in her face during...
Two mothers share a mutual ex-partner and, now, a close friendship forged through criticism of parental evaluation industry
Updated 4 years ago
Mary and Anne are two mothers who share an ex-partner and are now close friends, bonded by troubled encounters with Colorado’s parental evaluation system and...
Colorado child protective worker investigated for false claims about parents
Updated 4 years ago
Why are Colorado’s top judges obstructing justice? | Vince Bzdek
Updated 4 years ago
Cherry Creek School District faces federal discrimination, harassment inquiries
Updated 4 years ago
Outdated? Marshall fire area mitigation plans more than a decade old
Updated 4 years ago