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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday October 01, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Boulder County Celebrates Renewed Shared Stewardship Agreement for Colorado Lands With Governor Polis, Colorado DNR, U.S. Forest Service, Colorado State Forest Service
BOULDER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- Boulder County issued the following news release: * * * Partners work together to reduce impacts from wildland forest fires. * * * Boulder County joined Colorado Governor Jared Polis, state officials from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, and Colorado State Forest Service at Heil Valley Ranch this afternoon to celebrate the extension of an important agreement with the U.S. Forest Service on shared stewardship of lands in Colorado and to highlight the   more

CDA, State Fair Board Select New General Manager to Lead the Colorado State Fair
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: After a competitive national search, the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and the Colorado State Fair Board of Authority are pleased to announce that Andrea Wiesenmeyer was selected as the new Colorado State Fair General Manager. Wiesenmeyer was chosen unanimously by the interview committee, which included members of the State Fair Board Governance Committee, representatives of  more

Colo. Gov. Polis Appoints Andrew J. Hayden as District Attorney for the 15th Judicial District
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Today, Governor Polis appointed Andrew J. Hayden as the District Attorney for the 15th Judicial District. This appointment is effective Saturday, October 5, 2024, and fills a vacancy created by the resignation of District Attorney Joshua Vogel. Mr. Hayden is the Assistant Deputy District Attorney in the 16th Judicial District, a position he has held since 2024. His practice consists o  more

Colo. Gov. Polis, CO DNR, U.S. Forest Service, CO State Forest Service Celebrate Renewed Shared Stewardship Agreement for CO Lands and Work Together to Reduce Impacts From Wildland Fires
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * State announces $10 million for new landscape resilience grants to support wildfire mitigation * * * Colorado Governor Jared Polis joined with state officials from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and Colorado State Forest Service to celebrate the extension of an important agreement with the US Forest Service on Shared Stewardship of lands in Colorado and highlight the progress made  more

Colo. Gov. Polis: Bet365 Selects Colorado for Expansion, Creating Nearly 1,000 New Jobs
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Today, Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that leading global online sports betting company bet365 has selected Denver, Colorado for expansion. The UK-based company has opened its new U.S. headquarters at One Platte, or 1701 Platte Street, and plans to hire nearly 1,000 emp  more

Kiewit Corp. Leads $6.6M Investment to Create New CSU Construction Engineering Program
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: A $6.6 million investment led by construction and engineering giant Kiewit Corp. will enable Colorado State University to launch a new construction engineering degree program starting in fall 2025. In this new interdisciplinary program, students will learn to design, manage, and build significant construction projects from start to finish. The new program was developed in partnership with in  more

Newmark, Metro Denver EDC and OEDIT Announce Bet365 Opens Its U.S. Headquarters in Denver
NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Newmark Group issued the following news release: * * * The UK-based company will bring nearly 1,000 jobs to Denver, made possible by more than $14 million in job growth tax incentives * * * Newmark, the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announce that bet365, a leading global online sports betting company, has opened its new U.S. corporate headquarters in Denver at One Platte,  more

Secretary Griswold Awards Nearly $2.5 Million in HAVA Grants to 42 Counties
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced today that the first round of County Security and Accessibility Grants has awarded a total of $2,412,838.55 to 42 counties. Counties can use the grants to increase the security and accessibility of voting systems and locations, boost election judges' pay, and provide funding for Sunday voting locations ahead of the 2024 General Election. Th  more

University of Colorado: Master of Architecture Students Receive ACSA Steel Competition Honors
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news: By Carmen New For their final Master of Architecture (M.Arch) studio, students in Professor Osman Attmann's class took on an exciting challenge tied to the 2024 American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Steel Competition. Tasked with designing a Steel Innovation Construction Center near the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO, students presen  more