BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 5 -- Boulder County issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: * * * Staff proposing amendments to update the Boarding House and Group Care or Foster Home use classifications * * * On October 29, 2024, Boulder County Community Planning & Permitting staff received authorization from the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) to pursue text amendments to the Boulder County Land Use Code (the Code) related to residential uses, specifically Article 4 Boarding House  more PR

LOVELAND, Colorado, Dec. 5 -- The city of Loveland issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: The City of Loveland has hired Ashley Macdonald as its new city clerk. Macdonald was selected from two highly qualified finalists following a national search and will begin her new role Dec. 30. "Ashley's local government background and expertise will be a strong fit for this role," said Acting City Manager Rod Wensing. "I know our City will benefit from her commitment to authentic engagement more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 5 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: Governor Polis joined SunTrain to highlight the SunTrain Pilot program, a collaboration between SunTrain, Xcel Energy, and NREL which transports clean energy, creates good paying jobs, and helps Colorado reach its bold climate goals. "Our clean energy future will depend on innovative technologies like SunTrain to help get clean energy to those who need it. Colorado is leading the way t more PR

ITHACA, New York, Dec. 4 -- Cornell University issued the following news: The Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS) is excited to welcome Liz Jones as the Center's first Assistant Director for Research. Jones brings more than 20 years of experience in research management and scientific leadership, specializing in molecular and genomic applications that drive innovation in agriculture. In her role at CROPPS, Jones will coordinate research activities across interdisciplinary more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 5 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024: Governor Polis and Colorado Energy Office Executive Director Will Toor celebrated Colorado's leadership in electric vehicle (EV) sales announcing that Colorado has passed California to reach the highest EV market share of any state in the nation, according to Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM). "Coloradans are purchasing electric vehicles at a higher rate tha more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 5 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: Holland & Hart LLP is pleased to announce the election of 14 new partners effective January 1, 2025. Paige Coriden, Benjamin Gibbons, Mark Gibson, Justin Nyberg, Juan Obregon, Tori Osler, Melissa Reynolds, Laurie Rogers, Austin Rueschhoff, Steven Suflas, Trent Timmons, Aaron Tucker, Alex White, and Kimberly Brunelle Willis have been elected to the firm's partnership. "These newly elected partners exemplify an  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 5 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * New generator will help keep VFD operational even during power outages * * * WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas - The Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department soon will install a new generator at its fire station, enabling the department to serve as a temporary shelter and helping keep communication systems online during power outages, thanks to an $18,123 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 5 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * New battery-operated tools will enhance emergency rescue operations * * * WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas - The Prairie Hill-Rocky Hill Volunteer Fire Department soon will purchase its first set of battery-operated vehicle extrication tools, thanks to a $23,819 grant from the Lower Colorado RiverAuthority and Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative. The Community Development Partnership Program grant, comb more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * New roof will keep popular meeting site accessible for community events * * * GIDDINGS, Texas - The American Legion York Post 276 soon will replace the hail-damaged roof on the American Legion Hall, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City of Giddings. The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $12,302 in matching funds from the legi more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * Grant to La Grange Education Support Program Foundation will improve conditions at popular site for youth activities * * * LA GRANGE, Texas - The La Grange Education Support Program Foundation soon will renovate the restrooms in the 1938 Hermes Gym, thanks to a $23,684 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City of La Grange. The Community Development Partnership Program grant more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 5 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release: * * * New roof, HVAC system will improve energy efficiency and expand building use * * * LA GRANGE, Texas - La Fayette Masonic Lodge #34 soon will have a new roof and HVAC system that will make the building usable for a variety of meetings, classes and other community events, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City of La Grange. The Community Development Part more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies' Division of Insurance issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Division releases annual Complaint and Recoveries Report. * * * Today the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI), part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), released its FY 2023-24 Annual Complaint and Recoveries Report (https://drive.google.com/file/d/115rMQ5LP-XpXy0SQZ7PmiSihY0dyysET/view). The report not only details t more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: A new study reveals that prolonged sitting significantly harms even young, active adults, increasing the risk of heart disease and obseity. Researchers also found that current federal exercise guidelines are insufficient to offset the negative effects. While a great deal of research on aging examines populations in their 60s, this study focused on younger adults. Researchers from  more PR