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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2024-01-09 ( 13 items )  
Aims Community College to Begin Certified Professional Doula Training Course (10)
GREELEY, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- Aims Community College issued the following news release: Aims Community College Continuing Education and the Allo(TM) Doula Academy are excited to offer a new Certified Professional Doula program. Spring classes begin January 31 on the Fort Lupton Campus and online. In the fall, the in-person session will be on the Aims Greeley Campus in addition to another online cohort. A doula is a trained professional who gives help and advice to a person having a baby before more PR

Arapahoe County: Helping Those Who Help Others (10)
LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- Arapahoe County issued the following news: On Dec. 12, the Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners approved supplemental funding for more than 20 area nonprofits that serve at-risk and underserved populations in the County. In total, $2 million will be distributed as part of the Aid to Agencies Program. The eligible organizations provide critical safety net services such as substance abuse prevention, mental/behavioral health, shelter, food assistance, domestic vio more PR

City of Pueblo Mayoral Runoff Election Ballot Information (10)
PUEBLO, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The city of Pueblo issued the following news on Jan. 8, 2024: The City of Pueblo Clerk's Office has received inquiries related to the 2024 mayoral runoff election scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. To assist the public with questions, the Pueblo City Clerk's Office is addressing concerns and providing additional information. The City of Pueblo is committed to providing a safe, secure and accessible election during this mayoral runoff election. The City of Pueblo  more PR

Colo. Labor & Employment Dept. Launches New Teacher Externship Program (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2024: The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced the launch of a new Teacher Externship Program today. Envisioned in the spirit of innovation, equity, and authentic collaboration, Colorado House Bill 23-1198 created a new, statewide K-12 Teacher Externship Program focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math-focused (STEM) occupations. "This vis more PR

Colo. Natural Resources Dept. Announces Job Opening for Division of Water Resources Director & State Engineer, Retirement of Kevin Rein (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The Colorado Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2024: The Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today the job opening for the Director of the Colorado Division of Water Resources (DWR), a position that also functions as the State Engineer. After twenty-five years of distinguished State service, including six years in this role, Kevin Rein retired in December 2023. DNR Executive Director Dan Gibbs named Trac more PR

Colo. Public Health & Environment Dept.'s Medication Takeback Program Now Accessible on the MyColorado App (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release: Coloradans can now access information about the Medication Takeback program on myColorado(TM), an innovative and first-of-its-kind app that makes it easier for people to engage with state government and its services. The program aims to help Coloradans properly dispose of unused medication to protect their loved ones and the environment. Proper disposal of medications prevent more PR

Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for Jan. 10, 2024 (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1. PROCEEDING NO. 06T-043 360networks (USA) Inc (See Zayo) Qwest Corporation d.b.a. CenturyLink QC IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN QWEST CORPORATION AND 360NETWORKS (USA) INC. a. Filing Date and Party: 11/28/2023 Qwest Corporation d.b.a. CenturyLink QC Zayo Group, LLC Description: FCC Mod more PR

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Gabe Evans, Scott James Are Silent on Challenge to Colorado's "Ghost Gun" Ban (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Extremists working to challenge Colorado's new gun safety measures serve as an ever-present reminder that Gabe Evans and Scott James are too out-of-step with Coloradans, who overwhelmingly consider preventing gun violence a top concern. Evans was endorsed by the NRA in 2022 and voted against gun safety legislation as a state Senator. James repeatedly supported giving people with known recor more PR

Indiana University Law School: Professor Magliocca in Demand for 14th Amendment Expertise (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 9 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news: IU McKinney Professor Gerard Magliocca is much in demand for his expertise on the 14th Amendment. In addition to speaking with media members nationwide about how Section 3 of the 14th Amendment applies to people running for public office who have been accused of insurrection, Professor Magliocca has testified in multiple hearings on these matters across the country. Professor Magliocca tes more PR

Supreme Court to Review President Trump's Ballot Eligibility Case After Texas A.G. Paxton Files Amicus Brief With 26 Other States (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 9 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined 26 other attorneys general in an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States ("SCOTUS") arguing against a legally unfounded decision by the Colorado Supreme Court to remove presidential candidate Donald Trump from the ballot in the upcoming presidential primary election in that state. Following the brief's submission to the court, SCOTUS agreed to rev more PR

University of Colorado: Executive MBA Vs. MBA - Which is Right for You? (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: In the corridors of modern business education, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is often viewed as a significant--in some cases, even essential--step for professional success. However, not all MBA programs are created equal and they can be structured in a variety of ways. Two prominent pathways, the "standard" MBA and the executive MBA (EMBA), appeal to different audiences and feature dist more PR

University of Denver Students and Professors Mobilize to Help Unhoused Migrants in Denver (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 9 -- The University of Denver issued the following news: University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work (GSSW) doctoral student Sierra Coye was on her front porch decompressing after class earlier this fall when a mother and her two young children walked by and in Spanish asked where the school was located. Coye decided to walk them to the nearby elementary school. Those steps turned out to be the first in a long journey walking beside a migrant family that had recen more PR

University of Virginia: Q&A - Would a Conservative Supreme Court Rule Against Donald Trump? (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Jan. 9 -- The University of Virginia issued the following Q&A on Jan. 8, 2024, with Barbara Perry, the Gerald L. Baliles Professor and co-chair of the Miller Center's Presidential Oral History Program: * * * The U.S. Supreme Court agreed late last week to hear a Colorado court case that could decide whether former President Donald Trump is eligible to be on that state's Republican presidential primary ballot. The Colorado Supreme Court decided in December that Trump more PR