Workers’ Rights Q&A: Dealing with Discrimination in the Workplace
Click here to view a PDF of this article. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have witnessed an alarming uptick of xenophobia and racism. Just like when the Muslim, Sikh, Arab,…
Calls for unity at interfaith gathering following shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
The importance of unity — of caring for one another — was a message shared by an overflowing crowd meant to show solidarity with those who were killed and the…
Boulder, Denver synagogues hold emotional vigils for Pittsburgh shooting victims
A man armed with an assault riffle and several handguns walked into the Tree of Life Synagogue in a Jewish neighborhood in Pittsburgh, killing 11 and wounding six Saturday morning.…
Aurora middle school teacher Brian Vasquez gets 40 years to life in prison for sex assaults
AURORA | Former Prairie Middle School teacher Brian Vasquez has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for having inappropriate sexual contact with five students. Vasquez, 35, pleaded guilty…
Former Cherry Creek Schools teacher Brian Vasquez sentenced to 40 years to life for sexual assault
DENVER — A former teacher at Prairie Middle School who pleaded guilty earlier this year to sexually assaulting or “sexting” with the students was sentenced to 40 years to life on…
Middle school teacher who sexually abused students will spend at least 40 years in prison
AURORA — A former middle school teacher in the Cherry Creek School district who admitted to sexually abusing students will spend at least 40 years in prison. According to a grand…
Former Prairie Middle School teacher gets 40 years to life in prison for child sex assault
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Former Prairie Middle School teacher Brian Vasquez was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Friday for sex crimes he committed that involved five students. Vasquez…
Brian Vasquez, Former Teacher Who Committed Sex Crimes Against Students, Sentenced 40 Years To Life
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4)– Brian Vasquez, a former teacher at Prairie Middle School who pleaded guilty sexual assault on a child, among other charges, was sentenced to 40 years to life in…
Cherry Creek pays record $11.5M settlement to students abused by teacher
Cherry Creek Schools settled with 5 students who were sexually abused by a teacher. 9NEWSLegal Expert Whitney Traylor & Qusair Mohamedbhai, the attorney representing the students, talk about the case.
Cargill, Teamsters will pay $1.6M to settle civil rights dispute over Muslim workers’ prayer breaks
A Fort Morgan meatpacking plant and the union that represents its employees will pay settlements to Muslim workers whose civil rights were violated when they were denied prayer breaks and…