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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Sunday January 21, 2024 ( 12 items )  

Colo. Agriculture Commissioner Greenberg Issues Statement on USDA High-Value Beef Processing Announcement Event
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: Commissioner of Agriculture Kate Greenberg attended a Roundtable hosted by the United States Department of Agriculture and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack at the CSU SPUR campus in Denver on January 19, 2024. The Roundtable focused on the recent announcement of a pilot program to allow more cattle producers and meat processors to access better markets through the USDA's   more

Colo. Gov. Polis and CDOT Announce First of Its Kind Partnership Between X Games Aspen and Bustang
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced a first-of-its-kind partnership between X Games and the Colorado Department of Transportation's Bustang to provide a sustainable and low-cost travel option for fans traveling to the X Games in Aspen from Friday, January 26 to Sunday, January 28. Governor Polis and CDOT are focused on providing Colorad  more

Colo. House Democrats Reaffirm Ongoing Commitment to Abortion Rights in Colorado
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: House Democrats today passed a resolution (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sjr24-003), sponsored by Representatives Meg Froelich and Lorena Garcia, recognizing the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision and calling for the right to an abortion to be enshrined in the Colorado constitution. "Colorado Democrats have taken landmark steps to ramp up statewide protections for those seeki  more

Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for Jan. 24, 2024
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 23A-0597R Colorado Department of Transportation IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ON BEHALF OF BOULDER COUNTY, FOR AUTHORITY TO RELOCATE AN EXISTING AT-GRADE HIGHWAY RAIL AND ADD FLASHING LIGHT SIGNALS, GATES, BELLS, CONSTANT WARNING TIME CIRCUITRY, AND NEW SIGNAL CABIN, AT THE COLO  more

Colorado Mountain College: 'Rediscovering Common Ground' Series Launches Jan. 29 With Live Virtual Event
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- Colorado Mountain College issued the following news release: As America's election season officially begins, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen Public Radio and Colorado's PBS12 are presenting a nine-month series of nonpartisan community conversations, seminars and readings, inspired by CMC's 2024 Common Reader book and New York Times bestseller, "The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens" by esteemed diplomat and bestselling author Dr. Richar  more

Creating Jobs: Colo. Gov. Polis Administration Announces Toro Expansion and Job Creation in Weld County
GREELEY, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that Toro, a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment, has selected the Town of Frederick in Weld County, Colorado for expansion. In Frederick, the company is opening a new center of excellence   more

CSU Partners With EPA, Montana State on New Environmental Justice Resource Center
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Colorado State University's Center for Environmental Justice and Montana State University will lead a new regional environmental justice resource center. Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the $10 million award will go to establishing and operating the Region 8 Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Techni  more

Denver International Airport Concessions Program Sees Record Growth in 2023, Expected to Expand Further in 2024
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- Denver International Airport issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: Denver International Airport (DEN), announced today that the 2023 gross sales from DEN's Concession Program are estimated at $590M, a 15 percent increase over 2022 Concession Program gross sales. "Over the years, DEN's Concessions Program has evolved into an award-winning portfolio by celebrating local flavor, supporting diverse and small businesses, and placing a strong emphasis on th  more

October Count: What It Means for Jeffco and Other Districts Across the Front Range
GOLDEN, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- The Jeffco Public Schools issued the following news: The October count is the official student headcount for all Colorado public school districts that determines per pupil funding from the state. The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) released the 2023-24 October count data showing that Jeffco Public Schools and other districts across the front range continue to experience a decline in enrollment due to several factors -- the most apparent being fewer school-age  more

University of Colorado-Boulder: Leeds Students Win Big at the CU Student Leadership Awards
BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 20 -- The University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business issued the following news: Leaders aren't born--they're self-made. At Leeds School of Business, students are presented with countless opportunities to grow into leaders. That may explain why this year's prestigious CU Student Leader of the Year award went to not just one Leeds student, but three. Along with 13 other students from across campus, Kaela Gero (Fin, BusAn'24 ), Meghan Fall (Mktg'26) and Bian  more

University of Maryland School of Law: Work of Professor Mark Graber Pivotal in Trump Eligibility Cases
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 20 -- The University of Maryland School of Law issued the following news: By Wanda Haskel Maryland Carey Law Professor Mark Graber is a major voice shaping the national conversation around Donald Trump's eligibility to run for president in 2024. The esteemed constitutional law scholar's work was cited three times in the December 19 opinion by the Colorado Supreme Court barring the former president from appearing on that state's presidential ballot under the 14th Ame  more

Va. A.G. Miyares Joins Brief Asking SCOTUS to Reverse Colorado Supreme Court Ballot Disqualification of Trump
RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 20 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision from Colorado that kept former President Donald Trump off the ballot for that state's Presidential Primary Elections. The coalition of 25 states argues that Congress must decide whether to disqualify a person from office ineligible under the Section 3 of Fourteenth Amendment. "  more