LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb. 17 -- Arapahoe County issued the following news on Feb. 16, 2024: Arapahoe County Treasurer Michael Westerberg wants Arapahoe County property owners to be on the lookout for their 2023 tax statements, which are being mailed this month. He also wants to clarify who receives what information. Property owners that receive a full statement in the mail should read all portions of the statement and any inserts that accompany the statement, then follow the instructions inclu  more

AURORA, Colorado, Feb. 17 (TNSres) -- The Aurora Public Schools issued the following news: Aurora voters approved a $300 million bond measure in 2016 to make improvements at every school across the district. This investment allowed us to provide approximately $280 million in building improvements and nearly $20 million for technology enhancements. The capital improvement plan began in 2017 and officially wrapped up major bond projects in 2023. You can read the 2016 Bond Program Final Report her  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Matt Baker, of San Carlos, has been appointed to the California Public Utilities Commission. Baker has been Director of the Public Advocates Office for the California Public Utilities Commission since 2022. He was Deputy Secretary of Energy at the California Natural Resources Agency from 2020 to 2022. Baker was  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 17 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today advanced legislation to prevent evictions and keep Coloradans safely housed, outlining the conditions when landlords would have grounds to file for evictions or "no-fault" lease terminations. "Despite always paying our rent on time and following our lease agreement, my son and I were evicted after escaping my abuser, and our lives were turned upside down," said Majority Leader Monica Du  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 17 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today passed two bills on a preliminary vote to support military families. HB24-1076 would create the Purple Star School Program to recognize K-12 public schools that provide support to military students and their families. HB24-1097 would extend the Occupational Credential Portability Program to dependents and Gold Star spouses of military members. "Children that are a part of military famil  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 17 -- Denver International Airport issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Denver International Airport (DEN) today announced a $26.6M grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fund a portion of the Baggage Handling System Modernization project (BHS), which will increase capacity and improve energy efficiency. "As the airport makes improvements to check-in and security processes, it is critical the rest of the airport keeps up," said Denver Mayo  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 17 -- The city of Denver issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: A stakeholder committee, established by Denver's Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) to review and refine Sidewalk Ordinance 307 passed by voters in November 2022, has announced three proposed changes and is accepting community feedback on the proposals through an online survey through Tuesday, February 27. The stakeholder committee, which has been meeting approximately twice   more

BOULDER, Colorado, Feb. 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business issued the following news: Considered the most prolific researcher in Information Systems, Jason Thatcher has won awards for teaching, research and service--but he's most proud of his work with PhD students. He didn't come to Boulder for the views or an insatiable love of the outdoors. Jason Thatcher joined the Leeds School of Business this past January because he saw a chance to make a real im  more