Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday August 26, 2025 ( 8 items ) |
AFA Supports Cyber Warrior Camp in Colorado
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 25 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association posted the following news release:
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AFA Supports Cyber Warrior Camp in Colorado
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AFA's Mel Harmon Chapter in Pueblo, Colo., helped 14 students train to become cyber warriors during the C Cubed Cyber Training STEM Camp at the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum on June 17, 2025.
The camp's class consisted of students between 8 and 15 years old, who built and flew LEGO drones. They were assist
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Bennet Urges Secretary Rollins to Work With Colorado on Summer Wildfire Recovery Effort
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet Urges Secretary Rollins to Work With Colorado on Summer Wildfire Recovery Effort
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Denver -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet urged U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to deliver fast, coordinated assistance to Colorado's livestock producers to help recover from this summer's wildfires. Livestock production is Colorado's largest agricultural commodity, wit
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Bill Amended to Rescue Voter-Approved Colorado Wolf Program Heads to Governor
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Bill Amended to Rescue Voter-Approved Colorado Wolf Program Heads to Governor
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DENVER-- Colorado lawmakers today passed legislation allowing the continued reintroduction and release of wolves this fiscal year while reallocating some general funds toward the state's health insurance fund. Gov. Jared Polis is expected to sign the bill later this week. The original bill would
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BSA Opposes Proposed Amendment to CO AI Law
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Business Software Alliance (formerly BSA - Software Alliance) issued the following statement on Aug. 25, 2025:
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BSA Opposes Proposed Amendment to CO AI Law
Business Software Alliance Director of Policy Meghan Pensyl issued the following statement regarding a pending amendment to the Colorado AI Act that may receive consideration during a special legislative session this week:
"The Business Software Alliance (BSA) opposes the proposed amendment to Colorado SB 4 tha
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BSA: Extension of CO AI Act Can Yield More Workable Law
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Business Software Alliance (formerly BSA - Software Alliance) issued the following statement on Aug. 25, 2025:
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BSA: Extension of CO AI Act Can Yield More Workable Law
Business Software Alliance (BSA) Director of Policy Meghan Pensyl issued the following statement following actions by the Colorado Senate to extend the deadline for enforcement of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act until June in lieu of pursuing changes to the law during a special legislative sessi
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Colorado Legislative Proposal Undercuts Innovation and Impedes Small Business Use of AI Tools that Save Time and Money
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release:
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Colorado Legislative Proposal Undercuts Innovation and Impedes Small Business Use of AI Tools that Save Time and Money
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Washington, D.C. - Fragmented and excessive artificial intelligence (AI) regulation is a threat to U.S. competitiveness, innovation, and access to critical tools used by small businesses that help them save significant money and compete with
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Karen Estlund Named ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Libraries] -- The Association of Research Libraries issued the following news:
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Karen Estlund Named ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee
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Karen Estlund
Karen Estlund has been appointed as the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representative to the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee for the 2025-2028 term.
Karen Estlund has been serving as the dean of libraries at Colorado State University (CSU) sin
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Vantage Data Centers Executive VP Tench Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee released the following testimony by Jeff Tench, executive vice president of North America and Asia Pacific at Vantage Data Centers, from a July 23, 2025, hearing entitled "Challenges to Meeting Electricity Demand":
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Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name is Jeff Tench, and I serve as Executive Vice President for North America and As
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