SANTA FE, New Mexico, June 22 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following statement on June 21, 2024: * * * Background: The dispute over the Rio Grande's water allocation has persisted for years, involving New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado. The Rio Grande Compact was designed to ensure equitable distribution of the river's water among these states. Recently, a Special Master approved a settlement addressing water allocation south of the Elephant Butte Reservoir. However, the   more

DENVER, Colorado, June 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: This week, the State of Colorado announced on behalf of the Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Boulder) and a regional coalition of partners, including the City of Boulder, the Boulder Chamber, the University of Colorado Boulder and the Stanley Film Center, that a proposal was submitted to host the Sundance Film Festival in Boulder, Colorado starting in 2027. "Colorado and   more

AKRON, Colorado, June 22 -- The Colorado House Republicans issued the following news release: Representative Richard Holtorf (R- Akron) applauded the signing of SB24-121, "Licensure of Critical Access Hospitals". This law authorizes the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to license critical access hospitals separately from general hospitals. "Critical access hospitals are crucial to preserving the health-care of citizens in rural Colorado," said Rep. Holtorf. "There is an acu  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 22 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news: By Zenaida Kotala Gonzalez Parents and students can now access important admissions and financial aid information on several of CU Denver's website pages in Spanish and Vietnamese. It's the latest project from the institutional Multilingual Strategy Group, led by Associate Vice Chancellor Sam Kim, that's been working together for more than a year. Translating critical pieces of information that can open doors   more

TYSONS, Virginia, June 22 (TNSres) -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: The Squire Patton Boggs Foundation has awarded its inaugural Justice Jump Start Fellowships, expanding its Fellowship program to include graduating law students and advancing the Foundation's mission of improving access to justice and the rule of law. The below Fellows were selected for the inaugural honor: * Jacob Foor of the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville, Arkansas will be  more

BOULDER, Colorado, June 22 -- The University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business issued the following Q&A on June 21, 2024, with finance professor Sanjai Bhagat: * * * Less than two months ago, Colorado's gas prices were the second-lowest in the country at $3.16 a gallon for unleaded fuel. As of mid-June, they're still 16 cents below the national average at $3.29, but federal mandates triggered by severe pollution in some counties may push prices higher this summer--by 50 cents or m  more