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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2025-07-12 ( 10 items )  
Casa Bonita Crew Union Voluntarily Recognized, Expanding Colorado IATSE Local 7's Footprint (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Casa Bonita Crew Union Voluntarily Recognized, Expanding Colorado IATSE Local 7's Footprint * The iconic Denver area Mexican restaurant and performance venue now has a union-staffed arcade. DENVER, CO -- Workers in the arcade department of Casa Bonita have united to join IATSE Local 7. The eight-person unit received voluntary recognition from mana more PR

Colorado Parks And Wildlife Calls For Streamlined Conservation Processes (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) advocating for improvements in the implementation of the Endangered Species Act's Section 10(a) program. The letter addresses ongoing challenges in the development of Conservation Benefit Agreements (CBAs) and Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) that facilitate the recovery of at-risk species in Colorado. Deputy Assistant Director David Klute emphasized the im more ST

Colorado Warns Commerce Department on Pharmaceutical Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing has issued a warning to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the potential negative impacts of proposed tariffs on pharmaceuticals and their components. The agency expressed concern that such measures, implemented under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, could hinder its ability to provide essential medications to Colorado residents and undermine state and federal efforts to reduce drug costs. H more ST

House Financial Services Subcommittee Sets July 16 Hearing on Modern Solutions to Housing Shortage (10)
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance issued the following information for a hearing entitled "HOME 2.0: Modern Solutions to the Housing Shortage" at 2 p.m. on July 16, 2025, at 2128 Rayburn House Office Building: Witnesses * Alison George, Director, Colorado Division of Housing, Department of Local Affairs, on behalf of the Council of State Community Development Agencies (COSCDA) as Board President * Eric Oberdorfer, Director of Policy and  more PR

ICYMI: Messy, Expensive Democrat Primary in Colorado's 8th (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Messy, Expensive Democrat Primary in Colorado's 8th * New reporting is highlighting the messy, expensive clown car of a Democrat primary in Colorado's 8th congressional district. Out of touch Democrats Yadira Caraveo, Manny Rutinel, Shannon Bird, Dave Young, and Amie Baca-Oehlert are all running in the radical rat race to the left. "While Gabe Evans is delivering commonsense sol more PR

Radical Rutinel Leads Effort to Tax Overtime Pay (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Radical Rutinel Leads Effort to Tax Overtime Pay * Out of touch Democrat Manny Rutinel led the effort to " gut-punch Colorado workers " and tax their hard-earned overtime wages. A new editorial from the Denver Gazette highlights Radical Rutinel's reckless move to increase taxes on Coloradans while calling attention to the fact that Colorado Democrats might "expand the state's new overtime more PR

Release of the National Addiction Treatment Salary Survey: Results From 11,000 Employees (10)
LOUISVILLE, Colorado, July 12 (TNSrpt) -- The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers issued the following news on July 10, 2025: * * * Release of the National Addiction Treatment Salary Survey: Results from 11,000 Employees Our Survey Serves as a Leadership Guide to Attracting and Maintaining Top Talent in a Challenging Workforce Environment * The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) is pleased to announce the release of the 2025 National Addiction In more PR

Representatives Neguse and Crank Lead Bipartisan Effort to Bolster Colorado's Aerial Firefighting Capabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Neguse and Crank Lead Bipartisan Effort to Bolster Colorado's Aerial Firefighting Capabilities * In a letter to Dr. Troy E. Meink, Secretary of the Air Force, the lawmakers requested upgrades to the aircraft currently stationed at the 302nd Airlift Wing. Lafayette, CO -- As Colorado braces for peak wildfire season, Congressmen Joe Neguse (CO-02) and Jeff Crank (CO-05) teamed up i more PR

University of Colorado-School of Public Health: Discovery Reveals Dopamine Operates With Surgical Precision, Not as a Broad Signal (10)
AURORA, Colorado, July 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * New Discovery Reveals Dopamine Operates with Surgical Precision, Not as a Broad Signal New understanding of how dopamine acts could reshape how brain disorders are treated By Kelsea Pieters A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has upended decades of neuroscience dogma, revealing that dopamine, a neurotransmitter critical for movemen more PR

Victory for Snakes! PETA Push Leads to Bigger Enclosure Requirements for Slithery Coloradans (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, July 11 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Victory for Snakes! PETA Push Leads to Bigger Enclosure Requirements for Slithery Coloradans * Broomfield, Colo. - Following a major effort from PETA and other animal allies, new rules will take effect on July 15 that require snakes in the pet trade to be housed in enclosures large enough to enable them to fully extend their bodies. The deadline for licensees more PR