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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2023-12-01 ( 20 items ) |
Aims Community College to Launch New Aircraft Maintenance Training Center and Degree Program (10)
GREELEY, Colorado, Nov. 30 -- Aims Community College issued the following news release:
Aims Community College is set to open a new Aircraft Maintenance Training Center along with the launch of an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) degree program in January 2026.
At its November meeting, the Aims Community College Board of Trustees approved creating the A&P degree program, along with an allotted $21.8 million to complete and purchase the new facility. The 37,000-square-foot facility will i more PR
Anheuser-Busch and O-I Glass Kick Off First Local Recycling Challenge in Denver (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 30 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2023:
Anheuser-Busch is bringing a one-of-a-kind local recycling challenge to the Mile High City, launching its first ever Denver Series. Starting today, Denver residents are encouraged to recycle glass bottles and jars in new, colorfully branded neighborhood recycling bins for a chance to enjoy a free beer* for every 21+ resident of Colorado, courtesy of Anheuser-Busch.
The Denver more PR
City of Pueblo Welcomes President Biden for Local Visit (10)
PUEBLO, Colorado, Dec. 1 -- The city of Pueblo issued the following news on Nov. 30, 2023:
The City of Pueblo welcomed President of the United States Joe Biden on Air Force One via the Pueblo Memorial Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 29. Mayor of Pueblo Nick Gradisar greeted President Biden and accompanied him in the motorcade for the scheduled visit to local wind tower manufacturing plant, CS Wind America.
"The City of Pueblo is proud to welcome President Biden during his visit to southern Colorado more PR
CoBank Partners With the American Indian College Fund to Support Native College Students (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 1 -- CoBank, a cooperative bank that serves agribusinesses, rural infrastructure providers and Farm Credit associations, issued the following news release:
CoBank is partnering with the American Indian College Fund (College Fund) to provide American Indian and Alaska Native students with scholarships. CoBank has granted $300,000 over the next three years, providing $100,000 per year for 20 student scholarships in the amount of $4,500. All Native students are eligible to a more PR
Colo. Community College System: Dr. Landon Pirius Named President of Red Rocks Community College (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 1 -- The Colorado Community College System issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2023:
Today, Joe Garcia, chancellor of the Colorado Community College System (CCCS), announced Dr. Landon Pirius as the tenth president of Red Rocks Community College (RRCC). Enrolling more than 10,000 students annually, RRCC is one of the largest colleges within CCCS and is home to two campuses in Lakewood and Arvada.
With 25 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Pirius has l more PR
Colo. Gov. Polis Appoints Timothy J. Lane to the Gilpin County Court in the 1st Judicial District (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2023:
Today, Governor Polis appointed Timothy J. Lane to the Gilpin County Court in the 1st Judicial District. The vacancy was created by the resignation of the Honorable David Taylor and is effective immediately.
Timothy J. Lane is a Staff Attorney, Legislative Liaison, and Policy Analyst at the Colorado District Attorneys' Council, a position he has held since 2016.
Previously, Mr. Lane more PR
Colo. Gov. Polis Discusses Property Tax Relief Delivered in Special Session, Urges Local Government to Act to Provide More Relief (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2023:
Today, at Colorado Mountain College's Breckenridge campus, Governor Polis discussed the property tax relief provided to Coloradans during the 74th General Assembly's special session and highlighted the importance of action from local governments to provide even further relief for hardworking Coloradans.
"We have delivered immediate statewide property tax relief and set the stage for lo more PR
Colo. Senate Democrats: Interim Committee Approves Bill to Implement Statewide Jail Standards (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 30 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2023:
Today, the Legislative Oversight Committee for Colorado Jail Standards (Committee) voted to advance a bill that would help ensure individuals housed in jails across the state have a basic set of rights.
Sponsored by Senator Rhonda Fields, D-Aurora, Senator James Coleman, D-Denver, Representative Judy Amabile, D-Boulder, and Representative Lorena Garcia, D-Unincorporated Adams County, more PR
Colorado State University: The Sound of Injustice - Inequitable Urban Noise Impacts People, Wildlife (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Nov. 30 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release:
Noise is an unseen pollutant with very real health impacts. Like many other forms of pollution, because of systemic injustice, it affects some people more than others. It also affects wildlife.
In a study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, Colorado State University acoustic ecologists found that redlined, or marginalized, communities have more and louder urban noise, which has been more PR
Following Special Legislative Session That Delivered Property Tax Relief, Colo. Gov. Polis Urges Local Governments to Provide Additional & Necessary Property Tax Relief for Hardworking Coloradans (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 29 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Last week, the legislature completed a special session that delivered real property tax relief for Coloradans. During the special legislative session, Governor Polis, in partnership with the legislature, took action, passing a new law to reduce property tax valuations by $55,000 per home and reducing residential assessment rates to 6.7% across the state, saving Coloradans money.
The Governor's focus o more PR
For Media: CSU Experts Available to Discuss Supply Chain Issues During the Holiday Season and Beyond (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 1 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release:
Most people don't notice the intricacies involved with the global supply chain until it breaks, which is exactly what happened when the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world in 2020.
More than three years later, the supply chain continues to be in the news as businesses adapt to changing consumer preferences, the concept of one-day delivery and an increasingly digital world.
CSU is leading more PR
LCRA Awards $12,908 Grant to Gonzales Healthcare Systems for Life-Saving Equipment (10)
GONZALES, Texas, Nov. 30 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release:
Thanks to a $12,908 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority, Gonzales Healthcare Systems will purchase equipment that can help save the lives of people in cardiac crisis.
The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $3,227 in matching funds from the hospital, will enable Gonzales Healthcare Systems to purchase a new mechanical chest compression system for its emergency roo more PR
LCRA Awards $25,000 Grant to Eastland County Museum (10)
EASTLAND, Texas, Dec. 1 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release:
The Eastland County Museum will purchase and install a new HVAC system that will enable the museum to stay open even during extremely hot or cold weather, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority.
With the Community Development Partnership Program grant and $29,050 in matching funds from the museum, the museum will be able to replace an aging and inoperable HVAC system with more PR
LCRA Awards $7,098 Grant to Rising Star VFD for New Communications Equipment (10)
RISING STAR, Texas, Dec. 1 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release:
The Rising Star Volunteer Fire Department soon will purchase and install new communications equipment to help improve its emergency response, thanks to a $7,098 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority.
The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with about $1,770 in matching funds from the VFD, will enable the department to install base radios to improve communications betwe more PR
LCRA, Bluebonnet Electric Co-Op Award $25,000 Grant to Maxwell Community Vfd (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 30 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release:
The Maxwell Community Volunteer Fire Department will purchase new rescue gear to help keep firefighters safer while responding to emergencies, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative.
The Community Development Partnership Program, along with $8,230 in matching funds from the department, will pay for 10 new sets of bunker gear, with each s more PR
LCRA, Bluebonnet Electric Co-Op Award $50,000 Grant to Caldwell County First Responders (10)
LULING, Texas, Nov. 30 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release:
The Southeast Caldwell County Volunteer Fire Department will construct an addition to house two firetrucks, firefighter gear and an office, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative.
The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $25,000 in matching funds from the VFD, will enable the department to construct a building exte more PR
Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Joins Fellow Chief Elections Officers Opposing Colorado Court Ruling on 14th Amendment Case (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2023:
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose joined in legal action Wednesday opposing a Colorado case that attempts to block President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 presidential election ballot.
Secretary LaRose signed on to an amicus brief along with chief elections officers from Wyoming and Missouri. The filing asks the Colorado Supreme Court to overturn part of a lower court ruli more PR
San Diego State University: San Diego State Football Names Sean Lewis Head Coach (10)
SAN DIEGO, California, Dec. 1 -- San Diego State University issued the following news on Nov. 29, 2023:
One of the most innovative minds in college football over the past decade, Sean Lewis has been named the 19th head coach in the history of the San Diego State football program, as announced Wednesday by Aztec Director of Athletics John David Wicker.
Lewis, 37, brings an extensive resume to The Mesa, serving as head coach at Kent State from 2018-22 before spending the 2023 campaign as offensi more PR
UB Awarded $1 Million for 'space Economy' Grant by U.S. Space Force, Afrl (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Dec. 1 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
University at Buffalo engineering professors John Crassidis and Moises Sudit have been awarded $1 million from the U.S. Space Force and Air Force Research Laboratory to help advance the space economy.
The award is part of larger $5 million grant led by the University of Colorado Boulder.
Researchers will use the funding to address the challenges related to tracking satellit more PR
University of Colorado-Boulder: Who Supports Putin? Men, Older Generations and Traditionalists, Study Shows (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus issued the following news:
By Daniel Strain
An international team of researchers has released an exhaustive look at support for Russia's autocratic President Vladimir Putin across several neighboring countries.
The study, published Nov. 30 in the journal Political Geography, was a massive effort. From 2019 to 2020, researchers led by John O'Loughlin at CU Boulder contracted with local polling companies to survey more PR
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