DENVER, Colorado, May 26 (TNSawa) -- The Denver Public Schools issued the following news: The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) recognized and celebrated schools and districts that won performance awards in the 2021-22 school year at the annual awards ceremony last week. The awards ceremony has not been held since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Congratulations to the 44 DPS schools that received awards in the following categories: Centers of Excellence, John Irwin School of Excellence  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing issued the following news release: Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera signed SB23-289 which allows the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) to expand services that help Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid program) members with disabilities to remain in their homes and communities, increase choice on how long-term care services are provided, while saving the state money. This bill will enab  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera today signed four bills into law to improve victim protections in the justice system. HB23-1107 provides funding to services and programs that support crime survivors, including survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. HB23-1222 improves court procedures and victim protections for domestic violence cases in municipal courts. HB23-1108 better  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 27 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 23A-0054CP Canna CabanaBus IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF AES ENTERPRISE, LLC DOING BUSINESS AS CANNA CABANABUS , FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO OPERATE AS A COMMON CARRIER BY MOTOR VEHICLE FOR HIRE . Filing Date and Party: 05/19/2023 AES Enterprises, LLC Description: Request for Extension Anal  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera today signed four bills into law to improve victim protections in the justice system. HB23-1107 provides funding to services and programs that support crime survivors, including survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. HB23-1222 improves court procedures and victim protections for domestic violence cases in municipal courts. HB23-1108 bette  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 27 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release: The Colorado Secretary of State's Office has adopted permanent rule revisions to ensure the uniform and proper administration and enforcement of Colorado's campaign and political finance laws. These new rules include: * Amendments to Rule 23.2 to ensure the proper implementation of New Rule 24. * New Rule 24 to establish procedural rules for administrative hearings in compliance with section 1-45-1  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 27 (TNSfund) -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: CU Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus has become the first institution in the Rocky Mountain region to be recognized by the federal government as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). This designation leads to opportunities to help bolster programs aimed at student success. These campuses will be eligible to apply for federal grants only available to  more

AURORA, Colorado, May 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical Campus issued the following news release: * * * NIH-funded research effort which includes experts from CU Anschutz identifies most common symptoms with aim of improving future diagnostics and treatment * * * Initial findings from a study of nearly 10,000 Americans, many of whom had COVID-19, have uncovered new details about long COVID, the post-infection set of conditions that can affect nearly every tis  more

ALBANY, New York, May 26 (TNSfund) -- The State University of New York's University at Albany issued the following news: The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention. * Louise Burkhart, professor emerita in the Anthropology Department, has a new book out, Staging Christ's Passion in Eighteenth-Century Nahua Mexico. Co-published by the University Press of Colorado and the Institute for Mesoamerican Stu  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Denver issued the following news on May 23, 2023: RadioEd is a biweekly podcast created by the DU Newsroom that taps into the University of Denver's deep pool of bright brains to explore new takes on today's top stories. See below for a transcript of this episode. The season finale of RadioEd is finally here! This week, Matt chats with Rebecca Galemba, an associate professor at the Joseph Korbel School of International Studies, who special  more