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Erie sets hearing on Montessori childcare proposal for former Lions Club site

Montessori Children’s World proposes weekday care in the vacant 480 Cheesman Street building; town staff recommends approval, with a Town Council decision still required.

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Boulder library district reports $900,000 revenue shortfall; trustees schedule restructuring discussion

Trustees said current-year revenue receipts are below expectations, discussed a preliminary 2028 deficit scenario and scheduled a Sept. 29 meeting on personnel restructuring. They also approved two holiday-calendar changes.

Government

Longmont Museum targets Oct. 17 reopening with new galleries and DreamLab

The museum is preparing an interactive children’s gallery and other expanded spaces while seeking unapproved 2027 funding for additional exhibition staff and gallery teachers.

Government

Boulder library district shifts $441,000 for building, IT and other costs

Trustees approved internal budget transfers for HVAC, custodial, IT and other expenses but took no formal action on a proposed ballot question about the district’s 10.5% revenue limit.

Government

Boulder County commissioners refer child-care tax proposal to voters; final terms unclear

Commissioners voted July 23 to refer Resolution 2026-048 to the November 2026 ballot, but county records reviewed do not show whether the draft 2.579-mill, permanent levy or discussed alternatives were adopted.

Education

Boulder County Head Start reports five staffing openings before Aug. 17 return

A July 21 county report listed one center director, two family advocates and two lead teachers as open or entering recruitment; public records do not show whether the positions will be filled before children return.

Education

Colorado says AI sped Universal Preschool income checks and cut costs

State early-childhood officials told lawmakers an in-house Snowflake Cortex workflow helped staff process Universal Preschool income-verification documents faster and more cheaply while keeping final eligibility decisions with humans.

Education

Colorado bill would expand off-campus concurrent enrollment if Polis signs it

HB 26-1078 has cleared the legislature and would broaden which college courses can count for concurrent enrollment, while adding a July 2028 funding test for new approvals.