DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 15 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Today at Maybell Quantum Industries, Governor Jared Polis, Rep. Alex Valdez (D-Denver), Rep. Matt Soper (R-Delta), Senator Jeff Bridges (D-Greenwood Village) and member of the Joint Budget Committee, Senator Mark Baisley (R-Woodland Park), and partners unveiled new details of the Quantum Tax Credit bill (https://www.colorado.gov/governor/news/11416-gov-polis-holds-quantum-summit) annou more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 15 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: The House Health and Human Services Committee today passed legislation to ensure that Coloradans who reached their health care deductible and out-of-pocket maximums are credited by their new insurer if their old insurer goes out of business. HB24-1258 comes as a direct response to the recent Friday Health insurer shutdown and aims to protect and save Coloradans money by not requiring th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Yesterday, Lt. Governor Primavera joined the White House 2024 Youth Policy Summit hosted by the Department of Education in collaboration with the White House and federal agencies. During the summit, the Lt. Governor joined a panel discussion highlighting Colorado's behavioral health work and commitment to improving access to quality health care for all Coloradans. "It was a pleasur more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 15 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release: Senators Chris Hansen, D-Denver, and Dafna Michaelson Jenet, D-Commerce City, recently introduced legislation aimed at keeping kids safe online. SB24-158 would require social media companies to make their platforms safer for children and teens. This includes commonsense measures like requiring them to verify the age of users, defaulting to protective settings for kids, and providing easy-to-use parent more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Today, Senator Kyle Mullica, D-Thornton, received the Outstanding Government Service Award from the American Medical Association for his contributions to advancing public health in Colorado. "It's an honor to be recognized by the American Medical Association for my commitment to improving public health in Colorado," said Mullica. "As an ER nurse, I know firsthand the challenges that patient more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 15 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: The Colorado Senate today advanced the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget Supplemental Package on a preliminary vote. The suite of bills includes measures to set students up for success, increase access to behavioral health care, support seniors, and improve public safety. "Our bipartisan supplemental budget package will help all Coloradans access the resources they need to thrive," said JB more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 14 -- Cornell University issued the following news: When Jake Turner was a kid in rural Colorado, he had pictures of all the Apollo lunar missions thumbtacked to his bedroom walls, along with Neil Armstrong's words, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." "I would look at those every day before I went to bed, but I don't think I ever imagined I would be working on a NASA mission going to the moon," said Turner, NASA Hubble/Sagan Postdoctoral Fellow in astro more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 15 (TNSres) -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Colorado Democrats today introduced legislation to make housing in Colorado more affordable and reduce traffic congestion by eliminating parking mandates that drive up the cost of building new housing, especially multifamily developments. "Requiring more parking spots than the market demands drives up the cost of construction, makes housing more expensive in Colorado, and puts more PR