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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2024-03-23 ( 13 items )  
Colo. Gov. Polis Releases Statement on 3rd Anniversary of Boulder King Soopers Shooting (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following statement: * * * Today, Governor Polis released a statement on the 3rd anniversary of the Boulder Kings Soopers shooting. "Three years ago today, Coloradans were shocked by the horrific and senseless violence that took the lives of 10 of our neighbors, friends, and community members. My heart is with those who lost a loved one, experienced trauma, and all Coloradans on this difficult day. While we continue to mou more PR

Colo. Gov. Polis Signs Bills Into Law (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law. * SB24-004 - County Veterans Service Offices Administration, sponsored by Senators Rod Pelton and Rhonda Fields and Representatives Lisa Frizell and William Lindstedt * SB24-006 - Pretrial Diversion Programs, sponsored by Senators Robert Rodriguez and Rhonda Fields, and Representatives Regina English and Mary Bradfield. * SB24-063 - Confide more PR

Colo. House Democrats: Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Protections Against Human Trafficking Advances (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Majority Leader Monica Duran in a preliminary vote to make it easier for survivors of human trafficking to hold their trafficker accountable in the criminal justice system. "Human trafficking is a traumatic and violent experience, and three years is often not enough time for victims and survivors to feel safe enough to seek justice of their  more PR

Colo. House Democrats: House Advances Legislation to Reduce Gun Thefts From Vehicles (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release: The House today advanced legislation in a preliminary vote to help prevent firearms from being stolen in vehicles by requiring them to be secured while unattended in a vehicle. "As a Western Slope legislator, I know how important responsible and safe gun ownership is for our rural communities and our way of life," said Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, D-Glenwood Springs. "This commonsense legislation helps red more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Bipartisan Roberts Bill to Improve Safety, Keep Traffic Flowing on Mountain Highways Earns Senate Approval (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Frisco, that would improve safety and keep traffic flowing on Colorado's mountain highways earned Senate approval today. SB24-100, also sponsored by Senator Perry Will, R-New Castle, would improve safety by allowing the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to establish a zone with double speeding fines for commerci more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Coleman, Hansen Bill to Protect Homeowners in Metro Districts Clears Committee (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The Senate Local Government & Housing Committee today passed a bill that would increase protections and prevent foreclosures for homeowners in metropolitan districts. HB24-1267, sponsored by Senate President pro tempore James Coleman, D-Denver, and Senator Chris Hansen, D-Denver, would prohibit metropolitan districts from foreclosing based on delinquent fines and fees and require th more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Roberts & Winter's Bipartisan Victim Protections Legislation Clears the Senate (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Today, the Senate approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Frisco, and Assistant Majority Leader Faith Winter, D-Broomfield, that would reduce barriers for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking, and other crimes when seeking civil protection orders. "Too often, civil protection orders get slowed down or outright denied due to unnecess more PR

Colo. Senate Democrats: Senate Passes Bill to Boost Behavioral Health Professionals In Schools (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release: The Senate passed legislation to boost the number of behavioral health professionals in Colorado schools by creating the "School Psychologist Licensure Interstate Compact." HB24-1096, sponsored by Senators Chris Kolker, D-Centennial, and Janice Marchman, D-Loveland, would create new pathways for out-of-state school psychologists to gain professional licensure to practice in Colorado. The "School Psyc more PR

COLO. SENATE DEMOCRATS: SIGNED! BIPARTISAN WATER CONSERVATION IN LANDSCAPING BILL BECOMES LAW (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 16 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: Governor Polis today signed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Frisco, and Reps. Karen McCormick, D-Longmont and Barbara McLachlan, D-Durango that will more efficiently conserve water by prohibiting the use of water intensive non-native turf grass on seldom used areas. SB24-005, co-sponsored by Senator Cleave Simpson, R-Alamosa, would promote water-wise lan more PR

COLO. SENATE DEMOCRATS: SIGNED! ROBERTS & MCCLUSKIE'S BIPARTISAN BILL TO SPUR AFFORDABLE WORKFORCE HOUSING (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 16 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Frisco, and Speaker Julie McCluskie, D-Dillon, that grants local governments the authority to create property tax rebate programs to address areas of specific local concern including affordable housing development was signed into law today. SB24-002 will allow local governments to establish property tax incentive programs  more PR

Colorado State University Hosts 10th Annual Spring Symposium (10)
PUEBLO, Colorado, March 23 -- Colorado State University Pueblo campus issued the following news release: Once again, Colorado State University Pueblo is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Spring Symposium on April 5th. Marking its milestone tenth year, this annual gathering serves as a vibrant celebration of academic inquiry, innovation, and artistic expression, showcasing the remarkable endeavors of both undergraduate and graduate students. Attendees can expect a dynamic showcase of or more PR

Cooley: Rubicon Technology Partners Announces Investment in Ascend Analytics (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 23 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Cooley advised Rubicon Technology Partners, a private equity firm based in Boulder, Colorado, focused exclusively on investing in and growing software companies, on its strategic growth investment in Ascend Analytics. Lawyers Kester Spindler, Amelia Runyan Davis, Zachary Sonenshine, Anne Luquette and Katlynn Bruce led the Cooley team advising Rubicon. Galvanize Climate Solutions, a climate in more PR

Mary Ann Liebert: Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide in Overweight and Obese Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, March 23 -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release: A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics (DTT) evaluated the use of tirzepatide in overweight/obese adults with type 1 diabetes. Click here to read the article now (https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/dia.2024.0050). Tirzepatide is approved for managing type 2 diabetes. It improves glucose control, facilitates weight loss, and improves cardiovascular disease outcom more PR