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News Tipoffs - Colorado Editors Newsletter for Monday July 15, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Coalition to Combat Housing Discrimination By Supporting HUD's Discriminatory Effects Rule
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 13 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging a federal court to reject a challenge to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Discriminatory Effects Rule. The homeowners insurance industry is challenging the rule, which under the Fair Housing Act, says insurers and other parties are liable for housin  more

Matthew McConaughey Joins Governors in Salt Lake City for 'Disagree Better' Initiative
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 13 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: During the National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting, Matthew McConaughey joined NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox and NGA Vice Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis for a conversation about the role of culture in polarization - the focus of Governor Cox's Disagree Better campaign. "The anger in our country is a cultural issue as much as it's a political issue," said Governor Cox. "Politi  more

Minority Leadership Condemns Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump
DENVER, Colorado, July 15 -- The Colorado House Republicans issued the following news release on July 13, 2024: In the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the Minority Leadership in the Colorado House of Representatives has issued a strong condemnation of the attack. This incident, which occurred this afternoon in Butler, Pennsylvania, marks a significant and alarming moment in American politics, highlighting an urgent need for unity and the rejection of politica  more

Statement From Colorado Governor Jared Polis
DENVER, Colorado, July 15 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on July 13, 2024: * * * Today, Colorado Governor Jared Polis released the following statement: "I'm glad to hear President Trump is doing well following this terrible act of violence. Violence is never acceptable. My thoughts are with President Trump and everyone impacted by this inexcusable act that I strongly condemn. I thank the members of law enforcement for their swift action to ensure the safety o  more