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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2025-12-18 ( 20 items )  
Bennet, Hickenlooper Bill To Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Heads to President's Desk (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper Bill To Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Heads to President's Desk * Washington, D.C. Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper's Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Act unanimously passed the Senate today, and will head to the President's desk to be signed into law. The legislation will reduce interest payments on all non-federal cost share funds  more PR

Bennet, Neguse, Hickenlooper Statement on Trump Administration's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Neguse, Hickenlooper Statement on Trump Administration's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder * Washington, D.C. Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in more PR

Colorado Lawmakers Slam Trump Administration's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Lawmakers Slam Trump Administration's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder * Washington, D.C. Congressman Joe Neguse and U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper issued the following statement after public reporting (link is external) on the Trump administration's plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder,  more PR

Colorado State University: From Polar Expeditions to Office Deadlines - What Antarctic Researchers Can Teach Us About Resilience, Teamwork (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 18 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * From polar expeditions to office deadlines: What Antarctic researchers can teach us about resilience, teamwork Teamwork is essential for success in challenging situations, whether it's working in the emergency room, going to space or exploring the polar regions. But it's also essential when your accounting firm has a big end-of-year report due. A new study featuring research from Colorado S more PR

Colorado State University: Study Reveals Wildfire Risk and Resource Mismatch in Colorado (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 18 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals wildfire risk and resource mismatch in Colorado There is a mismatch between wildfire risk and mitigation resources across Colorado, Colorado State University researchers found in a study revealing the areas of the state most vulnerable to wildfire. The CSU research is the first to map local capacity to reduce wildfire vulnerability. Wildfire mitigation resources, from people wh more PR

Colorado State University: Wildfire Mitigation Planning Begins Amid Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak in Front Range Forests (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 18 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * Wildfire mitigation planning begins amid mountain pine beetle outbreak in Front Range forests Colorado State Forest Service experts joined Gov. Jared Polis on Monday to announce increased wildfire mitigation and other efforts to protect Colorado forests and communities amid a mountain pine beetle outbreak that is killing trees, which could fuel extreme fires along the Front Range. "The fores more PR

Colorado Statehood stamp to be issued Jan. 24 (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Statehood stamp to be issued Jan. 24 * What: The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the 150th anniversary of Colorado becoming a state with the issuance of Colorado Statehood, a Forever stamp featuring a photograph of Jagged Mountain by nature photographer John Fielder. The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public. News of the Forever stamp is being shared on social media wit more PR

Crow Celebrates Colorado Wins in the Bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Celebrates Colorado Wins in the Bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act * WASHINGTON Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), a former Army Ranger who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement as the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) heads to the President's desk to become law: "I served in combat and have seen firsthand what our serviceme more PR

Crow Statement on Favorable Court Ruling Against Trump Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Statement on Favorable Court Ruling Against Trump Administration * WASHINGTON Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) issued the following statement after a federal court issued a favorable ruling in his lawsuit against the Trump administration, temporarily blocking the administration from obstructing critical oversight efforts by Members of Congress at federal immigration detention facilities. In Ju more PR

CSU's The Audit: What Hallmark's Holiday Movies Reveal About America's Love Affair With Small Business Owners (10)
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 18 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * CSU's The Audit: What Hallmark's holiday movies reveal about America's love affair with small business owners Kit Hughes watched a year's worth of Hallmark movies - all in the name of research. Hughes is an associate professor of film and media studies at Colorado State University, and her Hallmark movie obsession was designed to reveal how holiday film tropes both reflect and shape economi more PR

Denver Man Indicted On 21 Counts Including Robbery of United States Postal Service Worker, Bank Fraud (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado posted the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * Denver Man Indicted On 21 Counts Including Robbery of United States Postal Service Worker, Bank Fraud The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that Avian Mayo, 25, of Denver, was indicted by a federal grand on jury on 21 counts including postal robbery, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence,  more PR

GINI Project receives Research Award from the Shanghai Archaeology Forum (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Dec. 17 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * GINI Project receives Research Award from the Shanghai Archaeology Forum * Three SFI External Professors and their collaborators received a 2025 SAF Research Award from the Shanghai Archaeology Forum for their ongoing project, "The Global Dynamics of Inequality over the Long Term." The collaboration, nicknamed the GINI project, was one of 10 international projects celebrated at more PR

Hickenlooper, Bennet Bill to Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Heads to President's Desk (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet Bill to Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Heads to President's Desk * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet's Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Act unanimously passed the Senate, and will head to the President's desk to be signed into law. Their bill will lower costs and complete the AVC, a water project that will deliver clean, rel more PR

Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Slam Trump Admin's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Slam Trump Admin's Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Congressman Joe Neguse released the following joint statement after it was report ed that the Trump administration plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Col more PR

New Study Finds Hickenlooper Methane Rules Cut Colorado Oil and Gas Emissions by 70% (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * New Study Finds Hickenlooper Methane Rules Cut Colorado Oil and Gas Emissions by 70% * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cheered new findings from the Environmental Defense Fund showing that methane rules Hickenlooper pioneered as governor reduced methane emissions fromColorado's oil and gas sector by a whopping 70% between 2010 and 2017. Under Hickenlooper's leadership, the more PR

Satellite Data Shows Colorado Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Dropped as State Rules Took Effect (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 17 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Satellite Data Shows Colorado Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Dropped as State Rules Took Effect * (DENVER) New analysis by the non-profit Environmental Defense Fund shows that Colorado's longstanding, consensus-driven effort to reduce methane emissions from the state's oil and gas sector has been paying off with emissions falling by nearly 70% between 2010 and 2017. Under the l more PR

SSTL Celebrates Successful Launch of Two New Galileo Satellites on Ariane 6 (10)
ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, Dec. 18 -- Surrey Satellite Technology U.S., a subsidiary of Surrey Satellite Technology, issued the following news: * * * SSTL Celebrates Successful Launch of Two New Galileo Satellites on Ariane 6 Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) today celebrates the successful launch of the latest pair of Galileo First Generation satellites, SAT-33 and SAT-34 carrying SSTL payloads, which lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana aboard an Ariane 6 launch vehicle. The m more PR

Top Legislative Leaders Call on Federal Government to Respect State Authorities During Inaugural Assembly in Columbus, Ohio (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Dec. 17 -- The National Conference of State Legislatures issued the following news release: * * * Top Legislative Leaders Call on Federal Government to Respect State Authorities During Inaugural Assembly in Columbus, Ohio COLUMBUS, OHIO--A bipartisan group of more than 40 top legislative leaders representing more than 30 states issued a declaration on the restoration of federalism and state empowerment at the inaugural convening of the Assembly of State Legislative Leaders i more PR

Trump Administration Threatens to Dismantle Leading Climate and Weather Research Center (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Threatens to Dismantle Leading Climate and Weather Research Center * News reports indicate that the Trump administration intends to dismantle the National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), one of the United States' leading weather and climate research institutions. The Trump administration is apparently  more PR

What They're Saying: Hickenlooper is Right to Oppose Trump's Latest BLM Nominee (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * What They're Saying: Hickenlooper is Right to Oppose Trump's Latest BLM Nominee * Hickenlooper: "His nomination is proof that the Trump administration still views our public lands as assets for sale." WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced at the beginning of the month that he would oppose President Trump's nomination of former U.S. Representative Steve  more PR