Thursday - September 19, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Thursday June 20, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Golden City Council Nabs PETA Award for Canceling Fourth of July Fireworks
GOLDEN, Colorado, June 19 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: A Compassionate City Award is on its way from PETA to the Golden City Council following its decision to cancel Fourth of July fireworks this year and for the foreseeable future, citing, in part, the noise impact on companion animals. In a letter sent today to Golden Mayor Laura Weinberg, PETA thanked the city for sparing animals the terrifying booms and blasts and offered to host a vegan   more

ISTE Recognizes Trailblazing Educators and Districts
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The International Society for Technology in Education issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: Today, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), a nonprofit focused on accelerating innovation in education, announced the winners of the 2024 ISTE Impact Award, Distinguished District Award, Making It Happen Award, and 20 To Watch Awards. This year's recipients will be recognized during the 2024 ISTELive Conference, which will be held June 23-26   more

OUTDOOR PARTICIPATION HITS RECORD LEVELS FOR NINTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
BOULDER, Colorado, June 19 (TNSres) -- Outdoor Industry Association issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: * * * 2024 Outdoor Participation Trends Report reveals outdoor recreation grew to over 175 million participants with increasing numbers of women, people of color, and seniors * * * Today, Outdoor Foundation (OF) and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), the longtime authority on outdoor participation research and data, released findings from their 2024 Outdoor Participation T  more