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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Saturday June 01, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Boulder County Releases Homeless Solutions for Boulder County Public Data Dashboard
BOULDER, Colorado, June 1 -- Boulder County issued the following news release: Homeless Solutions for Boulder County (HSBC), a regional effort that seeks to address single adults experiencing homelessness, is excited to launch a public facing data dashboard that provides data on trends and services related to project efforts. The dashboard is hosted on the County's website at https://bouldercounty.gov/departments/community-services/homeless/project-recovery/homeless-dashboard/. This interactiv  more

Colo. Department of Education Teams With CU's BUENO Center and Colorado Association for Bilingual Education to Expand Access to the Teacher Profession
DENVER, Colorado, May 31 -- The Colorado Department of Education issued the following news release: The Colorado Department of Education is partnering with the University of Colorado's BUENO Center and Colorado Association for Bilingual Education to support paraprofessionals interested in becoming licensed educators. Individuals currently working as paraprofessionals are invited to attend one of a series of information sessions focused on the support available to help them become classroom tea  more

Colo. Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
DENVER, Colorado, May 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments * * * Beef Council Authority Board of Directors The Colorado Beef Council Authority works to promote the increased consumption of Colorado beef. The Board researches beef production methods, advancements and other matters with economic impacts upon the beef industry and makes this information available to interested parties. For terms expiring  more

Colo. Gov. Polis Signs Bills Into Law
DENVER, Colorado, May 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. * HB24-1108 - Insurance Commissioner Study Insurance Market, sponsored by Representatives Julie McCluskie and Judy Amabile, and Senator Dylan Roberts. * HB24-1130 - Privacy of Biometric Identifiers & Data, sponsored by Representatives Lindsey Daugherty and Mike Lynch, and Senators Paul Lundeen and Chris Hansen. * HB24-1216 -   more

Colo. Gov. Polis Signs Bills That Support Colorado Families and Child Care Workers, and Expand Housing Options Coloradans Can Afford
DENVER, Colorado, May 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Governor Polis signed bills into law that will support Colorado families and increase housing options Coloradans can afford. The Governor started his day at Denver Kindercare to celebrate the very first graduating class of Universal Preschool Colorado(UPK) and sign HB24-1311 (https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1311) - Family Affordability Tax Credit, sponsored by Representatives Chris deGruy Ke  more

Colo. Minority Leader Pugliese's Statement on SB24-008 Becoming Law
DENVER, Colorado, May 31 -- The Colorado House Republicans posted the following statement on May 30, 2024, from Minority Leader Rose Pugliese: * * * Minority Leader Pugliese addressed Governor Polis' signing of SB24-008, a critical bill aimed at bolstering support and financial assistance for both certified and non-certified kinship foster care homes. SB24-008, co-sponsored by Minority Leader Pugliese, enhances the kinship foster care system by offering financial assistance and simplifying th  more

Men's ultimate frisbee team, part of Brown's club sports lineup, wins fourth national title
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 31 -- Brown University issued the following news: The Brown University men's ultimate frisbee team ended its nine-month season flying high as it captured the top spot at the 2024 USA Ultimate Division I College Championships. The members of Brown's team, Brownian Motion (referred to as BMo), traveled to Madison, Wisconsin, over Memorial Day weekend for the tournament, where they won matchups against college teams from Alabama, Texas, Michigan, Georgia and Colorado  more