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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday April 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

American Geosciences Institute: Initiative Supporting Newcomers to Earth Science Teaching Accepting Applications
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 16 -- The American Geosciences Institute issued the following news release: At a time when knowledge of the Earth is increasingly important, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI), in collaboration with ExxonMobil, is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2024 Geoscience and STEM Teaching and Learning Academy (TLA). This program is specifically designed to support K-8 educators who are new to teaching earth sciences and are seeking to enhance thei  more

Annual Hoops & Hoopla Raises More Than $163,000 for National Jewish Health
DENVER, Colorado, April 16 -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: On April 6, 2024, supporters of National Jewish Health raised more than $163,000 for the Morgridge Academy, a K-8 school for children with chronic illnesses located on the campus of National Jewish Health. The annual Hoops and Hoopla event was held at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium. Morgridge Academy, the only school of its kind in the country, is a tuition-free  more

Colorado Chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Applaud Colorado House Lawmakers for Passing An Assault Weapons Ban
DENVER, Colorado, April 16 -- Moms Demand Action, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news release: The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, released the following statement applauding Colorado House lawmakers for advancing critical House Bill 24-1292, which would prohibit the manufacture, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. "We are ecstatic to see movement on this critical gun sa  more

NAATP Honors Trailblazers in Addiction Treatment Services With 2024 Leadership Awards
LOUISVILLE, Colorado, April 16 -- The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers issued the following news on April 15, 2024: The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) announces the recipients of the 2024 awards for leadership achievement in the field of addiction treatment services. NAATP gives the awards annually to honor exemplary achievements, promote addiction awareness, and encourage the pursuit of excellence. Nelson Bradley Career Achievement Award Jo  more