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Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (Public Policy) Newsletter for Thursday March 14, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless Fact Sheet: The Colorado State of Homelessness Report 2023
DENVER, Colorado, March 14 (TNSres) -- The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless issued the following fact sheet: * * * The Colorado State of Homelessness Report 2023 INTRODUCTION AND BRIEF OVERVIEW OF DATA This report documents the state of homelessness in Colorado in 2023. An exact count is difficult to determine due to many factors including: reliance on self-reporting and volunteers, count methodology, levels of community participation, and other influences. However, by assessing several m  more

Environment Colorado: Coloradans Should No Longer Be Exposed to Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'
DENVER, Colorado, March 13 -- Environment Colorado issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: Colorado has a chance to phase out dangerous "forever chemicals" from a range of products including outdoor apparel, cleaning products, cookware, dental floss, menstruation products, ski wax, textile products and artificial turf with a bill up today. PFAS are a group of "forever chemicals," earning that name because they are nearly indestructible toxins that can cause major health problems in  more

Geological Society: Reversible Deformation, Permanent Fabric Development
BOULDER, Colorado, March 14 (TNSres) -- The Geological Society of America issued the following news release: Earth is a stressed planet. As plates move, magma rises, and glaciers melt--just to mention a few scenarios--rocks are subject to varying pressure and compressional and extensional forces. The effect of these stresses on rock mineralogy and texture is of great interest to the tectono-metamorphic community. Yet the link between process and outcome remains elusive. There are two possible   more