WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster NATO's Anti-Drone Defenses * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, introduced a bipartisan bill to strengthen the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)'s air defense capabilities against unma  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Gallego, Colleagues Call for Emergency Funding for Wildfire Recovery on Federal Lands * Denver U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) joined U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and eight Senate colleagues in calling on Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-Mich.) and Vice Chair Patty Murray (D-Wash.) for additional funding to support wildfire recovery on federal lands.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Representatives Joe Neguse and Jeff Hurd Issue Statement on Vote to Approve Shoshone Water Rights Acquisition * Washington, D.C. Colorado's Western Slope lawmakers, Representatives Joe Neguse (CO-02) and Jeff Hurd (CO-03), issued the following statement on the Colorado Water Conservation Board's vote to approve the Shoshone Water Rights Acquisition: "As representatives for western Color  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Hickenlooper Reintroduce Legislation to Preserve Night Sky from Interference, Aid Research * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado) reintroduced the bipartisan Dark and Quiet Skies Act to preserve the night sky from unintentional light and radio interference. "The vastness of Idaho's wilderness allows for truly magnificent wonders in the night sky  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on Republicans' Political Stunt Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement on the House Republicans' resolution denouncing socialism: "House Republicans just returned from a seven-week taxpayer-funded recess, and instead of doing anything to lower costs, they are wasting time and money on this pointless resolution.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Stop Stalling Toxic PFAS Cleanups, Protect Military Families and Communities * Holdups are affecting PFAS cleanup at seven bases in Colorado and the U.S. Air Force Academy WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined 26 of their Senate Democratic colleagues to demand that the Trump administration reverse its decis  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Reverse SNAP Cuts, Restore Food Security for Millions of Americans * Effort to protect SNAP comes as grocery prices increase, Trump admin attempted to leverage shutdown to undermine SNAP programs WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined the entire Senate Democratic Caucus to introduce the Restoring Food S  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hurd, Suozzi, Bacon, Gottheimer Introduce Bill to Avert Healthcare Affordability Crisis: The Bipartisan Hope Act * WASHINGTON Today, Congressmen Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Tom Suozzi (D-NY), Don Bacon (R-NE), and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) co-led the introduction of the Bipartisan Healthcare Optimization, Protection, and Extension (HOPE) Act. This bill would address the healthcare affordability crisis by extending  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Bipartisan Colleagues: Air Ambulance Providers at Risk Without Federal Action * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today led U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Angus King (I-ME), Steve Daines (R-MT), and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) to call on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to address issues plaguing air a  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, Nov. 22 -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news: * * * By Emilie Rusch Mines researcher receives Schmidt Family Foundation funding to explore mine water treatment A researcher at Colorado School of Mines has been awarded $100,000 from the Schmidt Family Foundation for a six-month project investigating a new approach to treating the water that collects in mines. Amir Riahi, postdoctoral researcher in mining engineering, has proposed an innovative process inten  more

DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 22 -- The National Conference of State Legislatures issued the following news: * * * NCSL Honors 10 US Senators With "Restoring the Balance Award" for Leadership on Artificial Intelligence Amendment The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) announced the recipients of its 2025 Restoring the Balance Award, honoring 10 members of Congress who championed an amendment to remove the moratorium on state artificial intelligence (AI) legislation from the One Big Beau  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Out of Touch Democrat Shannon Bird Under Investigation The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission advanced a complaint against out of touch Democrat Shannon Bird regarding a ritzy Vail weekend event with lobbyists funded by a dark money group. "Plain and simple: Out of touch Democrat Shannon Bird is already making it clear to Coloradans that she can't be trusted." - NRCC Spokesman Zach Ban  more

GREELEY, Colorado, Nov. 22 -- The University of Northern Colorado issued the following news: * * * Preparing Colorado's Workforce: CDHE Names UNC a Career-Connected Campus CDHE Career-Connected Campus recognition underscores years of campus-wide efforts to support student success and strengthen Colorado's workforce pipeline By Austin Watts, Student Writer On Oct. 31, 2025, the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) was officially honored with a Career-Connected Campus designation from the Co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Named Most Effective Democratic Member of U.S. House for Advancing Environment and Public Lands Policy * "In Colorado, the great outdoors and our treasured public lands are central to our way of life. The Center for Effective Lawmaking's findings underscore our peoples' shared commitment to protecting our environment and public lands for generations to come." Washington, D.C. This we  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Hurd and Garamendi Introduce Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act to Expand Aviation Infrastructure Investment * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Jeff Hurd (CO-03) introduced the Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act (H.R. 6168), legislation that allows airports to continue to apply for and receive Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) program funding for needed inf  more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release: * * * United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Launches Team USA Safe Online Platform to Strengthen Athlete Protection The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced the launch of Team USA Safe Online, a new platform developed in collaboration with online safety organization Moonshot to help athletes protect their privacy, security and well-being in the dig  more

BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following news: * * * The way you say 'thanks' matters at work By Katy Marquardt Hill, Business and News Writer, Strategic Relations and Communications, katy.hill@colorado.edu Many of us assume expressing gratitude is as simple as saying thank you. But the way you deliver those two words in the workplace--whether through a handwritten note, a shared coffee break, or a small gesture t  more