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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday October 28, 2025 ( 11 items )  

AAMVA Attends IACP International Conference
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 27 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * AAMVA Attends IACP International Conference * Members of the AAMVA staff attended the 2025 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference, held in Denver, Colorado, from October 18-21. AAMVA staff participated in committee meetings focused on vehicle crimes, roadway safety, and information technology, as  more

ESPN Updates NHL Exclusive Games for 2025-26 Season
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Updates NHL Exclusive Games for 2025-26 Season * The National Hockey League and ESPN today announced an update to the 2025-26 NHL regular-season schedule. Five national exclusive games have been updated across ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu, beginning December 4 with the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets (ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu) at 7:30 p.m. ET. Additio  more

Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Reverse Plan to Import Beef from Argentina, Hurt Colorado Ranchers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Reverse Plan to Import Beef from Argentina, Hurt Colorado Ranchers Plan follows Trump admin's effort to bail out Argentina while American ranchers and farmers struggle * Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined 14 of their Senate Democratic colleagues to urge U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer to rev  more

How New Tax Laws Impact Your Charitable Giving in 2025
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 28 -- The Denver Foundation issued the following news on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * How new tax laws impact your charitable giving in 2025 With the changes that are a part of H.R. 1, also known as One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the emerging advice from professional advisors is to make your charitable contributions in 2025. Your charitable tax benefits will depend on whether you itemize your tax return or take the standard deduction, and will vary based on your adjusted   more

ID UNPACKS STRANGER-THAN-FICTION COLORADO CASE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MORTICIAN MURDER
NEW YORK, Oct. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * ID UNPACKS STRANGER-THAN-FICTION COLORADO CASE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MORTICIAN MURDER * Watch a First Look Here (New York, NY) - Today Investigation Discovery, the leading true crime network, unveiled a first look at THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MORTICIAN MURDER, a three-part docuseries that unpacks the shocking case that rocked a small, close-knit Colorado co  more

Rep. Crank Leads CO House Republican Delegation Letter to Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper on Senate Minority-Led Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crank Leads CO House Republican Delegation Letter to Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper on Senate Minority-Led Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, as first reported by CBS Colorado (link is external), the Colorado Republican House of Representatives Delegation, including Reps. Lauren Boebert (CO-04), Gabe Evans (CO-08), and Jeff Hurd (CO-03), sent a letter to Colorado Senators Benn  more

Rep. Neguse Calls on FAA to Reverse Course on New RMMA Flight Maps Amid Community Safety Concerns
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Calls on FAA to Reverse Course on New RMMA Flight Maps Amid Community Safety Concerns * Lafayette, CO Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) wrote to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) imploring them to immediately reconsider and reverse the new flight maps for the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA), implemented in June of this year. Neguse's letter was written in response to   more

United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Unveils "One for All" Anthem Film for Team USA Ahead of Milano Cortina 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2025: * * * United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Unveils "One for All" Anthem Film for Team USA Ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 On the heels of the cultural phenomenon of Paris 2024, "One For All" gives athletes a platform to show the world who they are * The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today unveiled its "One for All" campaign and anthem film,  more

University of Colorado: Program Director Tanya Heikkila Honored for Public Policy Contributions
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 28 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news: * * * Program Director Tanya Heikkila Honored for Public Policy Contributions She's one of 42 leaders to be named a 2025 National Academy of Public Administration fellow. * Tanya Heikkila, PhD, is an expert in public policy and longtime School of Public Affairs professor and program director, but she's also a lifelong learner who is committed to making an impact. That mindset has fueled her 24-year career in   more

WATCH: Hickenlooper, Curtis Applaud Progress of Bipartisan Wildfire Mitigation Bill, Growing Support for Fix Our Forests
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Hickenlooper, Curtis Applaud Progress of Bipartisan Wildfire Mitigation Bill, Growing Support for Fix Our Forests * Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act will help reduce wildfire risk for Colorado communities and speed up mitigation projects while maintaining environmental safeguards and encouraging local involvement WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released a video to his  more

World's Largest Annual Safety Event Brings 12,500 to Denver
ITASCA, Illinois, Oct. 27 [Category: Transportation] -- The National Safety Council posted the following news: * * * World's Largest Annual Safety Event Brings 12,500 to Denver * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Safety Council welcomed more than 12,500 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors for the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, held Sept. 12-18 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. The event marked the 113 th edition of the world's largest annual safety gathering. The Safety Congress & Ex  more