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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Saturday June 03, 2023 ( 8 items )  

Aspen Institute: Aspen Ideas Festival to Explore Climate, Sustainability, & the Energy Innovations of the Future
WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSconf) -- The Aspen Institute issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Speakers at this summer's Aspen Ideas Festival will dive into energy and the innovations that will steer our world to net zero during one of the event's main programming tracks, "Powering the Future." Attendees will engage in deep conversation about the latest innovations driving sustainability and decarbonization, ESG, the role of young people in protecting our climate and more. The Aspen Ins  more

Congressional Staffers Agitated Over NAGR Tactics Against ATF Brace Ban
LOVELAND, Colorado, June 2 (TNSgo) -- The National Association for Gun Rights issued the following news release: The National Association for Gun Rights is calling on House Republican Leadership to take up H.J. Res 44. The resolution would nullify the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives new rule titled Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached "Stabilizing Braces" published on January 31, 2023, which takes effect tomorrow. This new rule will now classify countless American   more

First Liberty Institute: Colorado Law Blocking Pro-Life Advocacy Challenged
DENVER, Colorado, June 2 (TNSgov) -- The First Liberty Institute issued the following news release: First Liberty Institute and the law firm Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Wendy Faustin, a pro-life advocate and sidewalk counselor, in the United States District Court of Colorado, claiming that state and local restrictions on engaging in speech outside of abortion centers violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. "The government may not target life-affirmi  more

History Colorado Issues Fourth Progress Report to Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs on House Bill 22-1327 Research
DENVER, Colorado, June 2 (TNSres) -- The History Colorado issued the following news release: * * * History Colorado's State Archaeologist, Dr. Holly Norton, presented the fourth quarterly progress report about Federal Indian Boarding Schools in Colorado to the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA) on June 1, 2023. * * * The report outlines the progress to date in implementing the Federal Indian Boarding School Research Program Act (HB 22-1327), which was signed into law by Governor Ja  more

Investments & Wealth Institute Names Lauren Carroll as Director of Content and Program Innovation
DENVER, Colorado, June 2 (TNSper) -- Investments and Wealth Institute (formerly the Investment Management Consultants Association) issued the following news release on June 1, 2023: The Investments & Wealth Institute (the Institute) announced today that it has named Lauren Carroll as its Director of Content and Program Innovation. In this new role, Carroll will provide strategic vision and direction to content and programming development across the Institute's full range of distribution channel  more

Space Foundation to Host Train-the-Trainer Teacher Professional Development Workshop June 26-30
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 2 (TNSconf) -- The Space Foundation issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering information, education and collaboration for the global space ecosystem, announced that it will host a Train-the-Trainer Teacher Professional Development workshop on June 26-30, 2023, at Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs. The week-long, project-based professional development event will ins  more

Standing With Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers and Gun Violence Survivors, Colorado Governor Jared Polis Signs Wear Orange Proclamation and Ghost Gun Legislation
DENVER, Colorado, June 3 (TNSgov) -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, released the following statements today after Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed legislation to address the threat of ghost guns -- unserialized, untraceable homemade firearms, the building blocks of which can be obtained without a background check. Se  more

Western Energy Alliance: Despite Conflict of Interest, Interior Secretary Issues Legally Vulnerable Chaco Decision
DENVER, Colorado, June 3 (TNSgov) -- The Western Energy Alliance issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Western Energy Alliance today denounced Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's decision to withdraw lands from oil and natural gas leasing for the next 20 years around the Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Interior Secretary ignored the Navajo Nation's compromise proposal and her own conflicts of interest. "Despite her conflicts of interest, Secretary Haaland announced a with  more