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ADL Welcomes Sentencing in Boulder Hate Crime, Applauds Boulder County District Attorney and Law Enforcement

The Anti-Defamation League today (ADL) praised the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office and the Boulder Police Department following the sentencing of a Keystone man, Zachrey Harris, for harassment, insults, taunts and ethnic intimidation of a Nigerian man during a brutal physical assault last fall. Harris was sentenced to 20 days in jail and two years on probation in Colorado’s first

ADL Applauds Passage of Colorado Anti-Bullying Bill

The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Office applauded the passage today of House Bill 1254 concerning the reduction of bullying in Colorado schools.  ADL Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin issued the following statement: ADL applauds the bipartisan effort by the Colorado House and Senate to pass House Bill 1254, especially the leadership of Representatives Kevin Priola and Sue Schafer

ADL Boulder Office Combats Divestment Attempt

Upon learning that a divestment proposal was to be presented to the University of Colorado Board of Regents at its February meeting, ADL’s Boulder Office sprang to action.  The proposal, a one-sided, anti-Israel tirade claiming the myth of Israeli apartheid, called for the entire University of Colorado system to take immediate steps to divest all funds, endowments and pensions from

ADL Urges Douglas County School Board to Reject Voucher Proposal

The Mountain States Region of the Anti-Defamation League sent a letter today to the members of the Douglas County School Board, expressing its opposition to the proposed Choice Scholarship Program that would send public school money to parents to be used to pay for private and religious school tuition.  Here is the text of the letter: Dear Douglas County School