DENVER, Colorado, April 20 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The House today passed legislation to make early childhood education In Colorado more language inclusive and accessible. HB24-1009, sponsored by Representatives Junie Joseph and Barbara McLachlan, would support Spanish-speaking providers seeking professional licensure. "Coloradans across our state are searching for high-quality, affordable bilingual early childhood programs and this   more

DENVER, Colorado, April 20 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The House today passed legislation to make prescription drug labels more accessible to blind, visually impaired and print-impaired Coloradans. HB24-1115, sponsored by Representatives Mary Young and Junie Joseph, passed by a vote of 48 to 12. "The information on prescription labels provides important details that enable patients to safely and effectively take medication - we need to e  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 19 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release: Legislation to revitalize Colorado's community solar program and set new standards for equitable clean energy policy was recently introduced in the Senate. Sponsored by Senate President Steve Fenberg, D-Boulder, and Chris Hansen, D-Denver, SB24-207 would put Colorado in a strong position to leverage hundreds of millions of federal dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act to expand access to the clean  more

HASTINGS, Nebraska, April 20 -- Hastings College issued the following news: Exploring the ways that faith and science are complementary, and how God has woven faith and science together in beautiful and creative ways is focus of the inaugural Sachtleben-Throckmorton Faith & Science Symposium that begins Friday, April 26 with a presentation on campus, followed by events on Sunday, April 28 at First Presbyterian Church of Hastings. The speaker for the symposium is Rev. Dr. Robert von Treba, who   more

MOSCOW, Idaho, April 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: University of Idaho Professor Adam Jones has been named a 2023 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). According to information provided by AAAS, the national honor recognizes Jones for his "distinguished contributions to the field of evolutionary biology, particularly for advancing the theory and quantification of sexual selection and the evolution of the genetic ar  more