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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2024-02-02 ( 9 items )  
Arapahoe County Mails 2024 Presidential Primary Election Ballots (10)
LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- Arapahoe County issued the following news: Arapahoe County will begin mailing ballots for the March 5 Presidential Primary Election to active eligible voters beginning Monday, Feb. 12. Twenty-four hour drop boxes also open the same day. All Arapahoe County voters who have moved or changed their name since the last time they voted are strongly encouraged to go to www.GoVoteColorado.gov and verify that their registration is up to date. If a voter does not receive t more PR

Arapahoe County: New Partnership Helps Protect Sensitive Information on Computer Networks (10)
LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- Arapahoe County issued the following news: Arapahoe County is the first county in Colorado to partner with StateRAMP, a nationally recognized risk authorization management program, providing a standardized and proactive approach to assessing cloud services for risk and security in an effort to mitigate potential security risks. This move will streamline the County's process to align with the National Institute of Standards and Technology when working with third-pa more PR

City of Pueblo Mayor Graham Appoints Carla Sikes Interim City Attorney (10)
PUEBLO, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- The city of Pueblo issued the following news on Feb. 1, 2024: Mayor of Pueblo Heather Graham appointed Carla Sikes as interim city attorney for the City of Pueblo. Sikes has been serving most recently in the presiding judge role for Pueblo Municipal Court. She begins the new role on Fri., Feb. 2. "In my first day as mayor of Pueblo, I look forward to welcoming Carla Sikes as Interim City Attorney to lead the Law Department and help support my vision to move Pueblo f more PR

Colo. Gov. Polis and the Colorado Energy Office Celebrate New Tax Incentives to Lower Cost of High Efficiency Heating and Cooling (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2024: Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Energy Office announced that new Colorado Heat Pump Tax Credits are available to assist Coloradans who are installing eligible heat pump technology for space heating and cooling and water heating. Heat pumps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve indoor air quality, lessen demand on the electric grid during the hottest summer days, and save Colora more PR

Colo. House Democrats: Lukens' Bipartisan Bill to Boost Rural Economies Clears Committee (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House Business Affairs & Labor Committee today passed legislation to create jobs and boost rural economies. HB24-1001, sponsored by Representative Meghan Lukens, will extend the Rural Jump-start Program until 2031. "Rural economies are driven by local business, and this bill will help ease economic barriers for new small businesses and create jobs in rural Colorado," said Rep. Meghan Lukens, D-Steam more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Veterans Services Clears Senate (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 1 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2024: Today, the Colorado Senate unanimously approved Senator Rhonda Fields', D-Aurora, bipartisan bill to decrease delays at veterans centers and improve veterans services. SB24-004, co-sponsored by Senator Rod Pelton, R-Cheyenne Wells, would increase the efficiency and effectiveness of County Veterans Service Offices, which provide free assistance to veterans and their families. Currently, more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Senate Passes Bipartisan Water Conservation in Landscaping Bill (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 1 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release: Today, the Colorado Senate passed Senator Dylan Roberts', D-Frisco, bipartisan bill to more efficiently conserve water by prohibiting the use of water guzzling non-native turf grass on seldom used areas. SB24-005, co-sponsored by Senator Cleave Simpson, R-Alamosa, would promote water-wise landscaping by prohibiting the installation of nonfunctional turf, invasive plant species, and artificial turf in a more PR

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Another Anti-Abortion Extremist Joins CO-08 GOP Primary (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: After the GOP field for Colorado's 8th congressional district held a race to the far-right in last week's debate, another extreme candidate has decided to join in. Janak Joshi's entrance to the race will only make this primary more crowded, messy, and extreme - and his anti-abortion record will fit right in with the rest of the field: * Joshi sponsored a bill in the Colorado state legisla more PR

Heather Graham Officially Sworn-In as Mayor of the City of Pueblo (10)
PUEBLO, Colorado, Feb. 2 -- The city of Pueblo issued the following news on Feb. 1, 2024: On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in a ceremony held at 12:00 p.m. Heather Graham became the second mayor in recent history with the City of Pueblo. Graham was sworn in by Pueblo Municipal Judge Carla Sikes and City Clerk Marisa Stoller while City Council President Mark Aliff held the book. "As the City's first female mayor, and as the youngest city leader in history, I am deeply honored to have been entrusted w more PR