Saturday - May 18, 2024
Tipoffs for Grand Junction, Colorado (City) Newsletter for Friday May 03, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Colo. Senate Democrats: Bipartisan Ginal Bill to Expand Bilingual Early Childhood Programs Clears Senate
DENVER, Colorado, May 3 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: A bipartisan bill sponsored by Senator Joann Ginal, D-Fort Collins, that would make early childhood education in Colorado more inclusive and accessible cleared the Senate today. HB24-1009, also sponsored by Senator Janice Rich, R-Grand Junction, would expand bilingual early childhood programs and facilities with a new bilingual licensing unit in the Department of Early Childhood. "Every   more

ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Naturita and Grand Junction to Hear from Locals on Proposed Dolores Canyons National Monument
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently traveled to Naturita and Grand Junction to hold two listening sessions on the proposal to establish a national monument to protect 400,000 acres of the Dolores River corridor and surrounding lands. Hickenlooper has yet to take a position on the monument. The visit was an opportunity to engage the communities that live closest to the landscap  more