Roy Romer

WATCH: Middle Schoolers Protest Budget Cuts With Music Video

The Huffington Post | Eliza Fisher | Posted 08.24.2011

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It's the last day of school for the students of Roy Romer Middle School in North Hollywood, but the kids don't seem as happy as one would expect, repo...

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Fathers and Sons, Then and Now

Craig Alan Silverman | Posted 07.18.2011

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Craig Alan Silverman

After our drive time radio show, I fought the weather and traffic to get downtown to moderate a mayoral debate. There was plenty of parking in front ...

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Romer News Conference Derailed By Hecklers

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 07.18.2011

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The Denver Mayoral Runoff between the last two standing Democratic candidates, Chris Romer and Michael Hancock, has remained relatively predictable un...

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Hail to the Incoming Superintendent

Larry Strauss | Posted 05.25.2011

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Larry Strauss

The new super, John Deasy, calls himself a reformer, which these days means he wants to re-form student test scores into teacher evaluation scores.

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Why I Called Justice Scalia A Homophobe

Rep. Barney Frank | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Barney Frank

In two virulent dissents, Justice Scalia made it clear that, in his view, sex discrimination is not only permitted by the Constitution, but is very much in society's interest.

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Obama: Not Having to Say Victory

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

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M.S. Bellows, Jr.

Obama has won. He won't trumpet that fact now, despite the smear campaign the Clinton camp has been waging saying he will. He'll let everyone with access to a pencil stub and the back of an envelope declare for him.

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Former Clinton-Gore Campaign Chair: "This Race Is Over, Over."

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

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M.S. Bellows, Jr.

In Roy Romer's endorsement of Obama, it came down to the map and the math. "It is different kind of winning possibility that Senator Obama was presenting to the party.... This nation is evolving."

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