DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Governor Polis released a statement today following the Supreme Court's ruling in North American Meat Institute v. Becerra and National Pork Council v. Ross. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court affirmed a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, finding California's Proposition 12 did not violate the Dormant Commerce Clause, allowing the state of California to set   more

LOVELAND, Colorado, May 16 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Governor Polis is signing legislation into law to support Colorado schools, develop the education workforce, and improve students' learning opportunities at every age. "I am proud to sign new bipartisan laws at schools in Thornton, Loveland and Evans today to help improve math scores, recruit and retain more of our education workforce and to make unprecedented investments in per-pupil funding to redu  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: Governor Jared Polis today signed legislation sponsored by Representative Tammy Story into law to help our forests recover from deforestation. "Colorado is well known for having beautiful natural landscapes, which is why so many people visit our state or call Colorado home," said Rep. Tammy Story, D-Conifer. "Wildfires have caused significant damage to our forests, devastating Colorado families, ranches  more

EVANS, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Governor Jared Polis today signed a bill to train educators in "Stop the Bleed" for emergency, life-saving situations to make our schools safer. "The more teachers and staff we can prepare for emergency situations, the more likely we are to save a life," said School Psychologist Rep. Mary Young, D-Greeley. "Time is precious in any emergency. This bipartisan law ensures teachers, staff and  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: Three bills to invest in public schools and set students up for success were signed into law by Governor Polis today. SB23-287, the bipartisan School Finance Act sponsored by Senator Rachel Zenzinger, D-Arvada, Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen, R-Monument, and Reps. Barbara McLachlan, D-Durango, and Cathy Kipp, D-Fort Collins, raises the statewide average of per pupil funding to $10,614 and reduces t  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: Today Governor Jared Polis signed into law Senator Janice Marchman, D-Loveland, and Rep. Cathy Kipp's, D-Fort Collins, bipartisan legislation to get more teachers into classrooms by creating a teacher apprenticeship program. Cosponsored by Sen. Mark Baisley, R-Woodland Park, and Rep. Don Wilson, R-Monument, SB23-087 allows the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) to create an apprenticeship program   more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Governor Jared Polis today signed a bill to train educators in "Stop the Bleed" for emergency, life-saving situations to make our schools safer. "The more teachers and staff we can prepare for emergency situations, the more likely we are to save a life," said School Psychologist Rep. Mary Young, D-Greeley. "Time is precious in any emergency. This bipartisan law ensures teachers, staff a  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Three bills to invest in public schools and set students up for success were signed into law by Governor Polis today. SB23-287, the bipartisan School Finance Act sponsored by Senator Rachel Zenzinger, D-Arvada, Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen, R-Monument, and Reps. Barbara McLachlan, D-Durango, and Cathy Kipp, D-Fort Collins, raises the statewide average of per pupil funding to $10,  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Today Governor Jared Polis signed into law Senator Janice Marchman, D-Loveland, and Rep. Cathy Kipp's, D-Fort Collins, bipartisan legislation to get more teachers into classrooms by creating a teacher apprenticeship program. Cosponsored by Sen. Mark Baisley, R-Woodland Park, and Rep. Don Wilson, R-Monument, SB23-087 allows the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) to create an appren  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release: The Secretary of State's Office issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to consider preliminary draft rules to revise Colorado's Notary rules in accordance with Senate Bill 23-153 (Sunset Revised Uniform Law On Notarial Acts). The preliminary draft rules are intended to ensure Colorado's Notary rules align with the language passed in Senate Bill 23-153, which includes removing language prohibiting the  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 16 (TNSper) -- Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: Craig Huffhines '90 has been selected as director of the recently established Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences. Huffhines returns to his alma mater in Bryan-College Station with a skillset spanning more than 30 years in equine-related academics and executive leadership. In joining the institute, Huffhines departs from his role as dir  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 16 (TNSper) -- The University of Denver issued the following news: Since earning an MBA from the Daniels College of Business in 2016, alumnus Anslem Elumogo-Gardner has combined his passion for the community-based nonprofit world with extensive leadership skills and experience, working for organizations focused on mental health, criminal justice, workforce development and community empowerment. And last summer, Elumogo-Gardner took on a new role as the Museum of Contempora  more