Rollie Heath http://kunc.org en Education Tax Initiative Faces Uphill Battle http://kunc.org/post/education-tax-initiative-faces-uphill-battle <p>Supporters of an initiative that would increase Colorado sales and income taxes and earmark the money raised for education say they will have enough signatures to get the measure placed on the November election ballot. But as Daniel Costello reports, the backers will likely have an uphill battle convincing voters to pass the measure. Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:44:02 +0000 Brian Larson 11994 at http://kunc.org Education Tax Initiative Faces Uphill Battle Sen. Heath Touts Education Funding Measure While Republicans Raise Questions http://kunc.org/post/sen-heath-touts-education-funding-measure-while-republicans-raise-questions <p>Standing alongside parents and a fourth graders in the State Capitol, Democratic State Senator Heath announced his plan on Monday to help backfill millions of dollars in recent education cuts.</p><p><a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kunc/local-kunc-969052.mp3">http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kunc/local-kunc-969052.mp3 Tue, 17 May 2011 12:00:00 +0000 Grace Hood 8158 at http://kunc.org Sen. Heath Touts Education Funding Measure While Republicans Raise Questions State Sen. Heath Proposes ‘Tourniquet’ To Help Education Funding http://kunc.org/post/state-sen-heath-proposes-%E2%80%98tourniquet%E2%80%99-help-education-funding <p>At the State Capitol today, State Senator Rollie Heath unveiled &ldquo;Support Our Schools for a Bright Colorado,&rdquo; a ballot measure campaign he hopes will bring more funding to higher education and K-12 schools. Mon, 16 May 2011 23:21:45 +0000 Grace Hood 8154 at http://kunc.org State Sen. Heath Proposes ‘Tourniquet’ To Help Education Funding