NEW YORK, March 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Bill to Encourage Cleaner Construction Enters First Committee Hearing DENVER, CO -- Today, a bipartisan bill to incentivize carbon emissions reductions for construction materials enters its first committee hearing. SB25-182 targets reductions in the embodied carbon emissions released during the sourcing and manufacturing of project materials. "Colorado consis  more

NEW YORK, March 12 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Colorado House Lawmakers Advance Critical Bill to Strengthen Colorado's High Capacity Magazine Ban; Here is What You Need to Know About SB 3 Experts From Everytown, Vote Vet Representatives, Gun Violence Survivors, and Moms and Students Demand Action Volunteers Testified in the House Judiciary Committee Yesterday DENVER -- Yesterday, following the tireless advocacy of gun violenc  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Survivors, Patients Highlight Tobacco Prevention and Access to Care with State Lawmakers Volunteer advocates, including cancer survivors, patients, and caregivers from across Colorado convened at the state capitol for 'Cancer Action Day' Wednesday, an event hosted annually by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Volunteer advoc  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Conservation Lands Foundation issued the following news release: * * * New Legislation Seeks to Gut Public Process on Federal Public Land Management in Colorado, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming Earlier this week, Representative Jeff Hurd (CO-3) introduced legislation that mandates the Bureau of Land Management reissue nine finalized resource management plans for landscapes in Colorado, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming. These plans fulfill a critical component of the feder  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Recap: How Three States are Protecting Voting Rights # Florida, Colorado, Maryland are on verge of passing historic state VRA's Washington, D.C. -- On Wednesday, Common Cause advocates from Colorado, Florida, and Maryland held a briefing detailing their work to enact state-level Voting Rights Acts as the current administration works to erode constitutional protections. The state experts det  more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, March 13 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Space Foundation Selects El Pomar Foundation as Recipient of 2025 Athena Education Award Space Foundation today announced that El Pomar Foundation has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Athena Education Award. The award will be presented during the annual Space Symposium, to be held April 7-10 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Established in 2021, the Athena Educat  more