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Governor Polis Remembers and Honors Lives Lost on the 21st Anniversary of 9/11
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis released the following statement ahead of the 21st anniversary of 9/11.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
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DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on the day of interment, in honor of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, as proclaimed by President Biden.
Gov. Polis and Mayor Hancock Welcome Fmr. CIA Director John Brennan and Ambassador John Bolton, Address America’s Future Role in Global Security at 9/11 Tribute and Forum
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DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis and Mayor Michael B. Hancock, in partnership with The Denver Post, the University of Denver and the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab (CELL),
Gov. Polis Receives Safe & Effective Omicron Vaccine at Mobile Vaccine Clinic
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Polis Administration opens 10 new community vaccination sites across the state in the next week
Polis-Primavera Administration Support of Artemis I Mission to the Moon
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Space exploration mission launches as Colorado continues to serve as the epicenter of aerospace under the Polis-Primavera Administration
Governor Jared Polis Celebrates Labor Day and Thanks the Strong Colorado Workforce
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis marked Labor Day by thanking Colorado's workforce and encouraging Coloradans to celebrate safely.
Governor Jared Polis Appoints Tamara M. Sullivan to the Costilla County Court in the 12th Judicial District
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Tamara M. Sullivan to the Costilla County Court in the 12th Judicial District.
Polis Administration: Colorado Startup Loan Fund Introduces New Financing Options to Help Small Businesses Grow
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DENVER — The Colorado Startup Loan Fund, announced today by the Polis Administration and the Business Funding & Incentives Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), introduces new financing options for small business owners across Colorado looking to start, restart, or restructure a business.
Governor Jared Polis Appoints Anita J. Crowther to the 19th Judicial District Court
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Anita J. Crowther to the 19th Judicial District Court in Weld County.
Polis Administration Continues Making Significant Progress on Improving Colorado’s Infrastructure, Roads & Bridges
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Administration Delivering Major Progress on Infrastructure & Road Improvements, Historic $100 Million in New Federal Funding Coming to Colorado & New Groundbreakings
Continuing to Improve Public Safety & Make Colorado Communities Safer, Gov. Polis Sends Letter to Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
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DENVER - Today, Governor Polis sent a letter to the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice urging sentencing reforms to promote public safety, reduce crime, and make Colorado communities safer as a part of the Polis Administration’s ongoing work to make Colorado one of the ten safest states in the nation over the next five years.
Governor Jared Polis Appoints Katharine E. Lum and Karl L. Schock to the Colorado Court of Appeals
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Katharine E. Lum and Karl L. Schock to the Colorado Court of Appeals.
Polis Administration Announces Increase in Minimum Wage, Continuing to Support Hardworking Coloradans
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis and the Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) Division of Labor Standards and Statistics (DLSS) announced an increase to Colorado’s minimum wage, which is currently $12.56 per hour for 2022, and will increase to $13.65 per hour in 2023, an 8.68% increase.
Governor Polis Statement on Arvada Shooting
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DENVER - Governor Polis released the following statement upon reports of an officer killed in the line of duty in Arvada.
Governor Polis Announces Colorado as The Recipient of New Federal Infrastructure Funding
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation announced Colorado as the recipient of a $100,000,000 Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight and Highway Projects grant program (INFRA) award.
Governor Jared Polis Makes District Court Appointments
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DENVER — Today the Governor appointed Robert R. Gunning to the 20th Judicial District Court.
Governor Polis Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis signed an Executive Order to amend and extend the COVID-19 disaster declaration, which allows agencies to continue to access State and federal funding for rapid response to changes in the public health environment due to COVID-19.
Saving People Money: Polis Administration Offers Additional Free Tax Clinics for Coloradans
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DENVER - This Saturday, September 17, 2022, Coloradans can visit one of many free tax clinics across the state to receive help filing taxes as the Polis administration continues to provide money savings for Coloradans.
Governor Polis Fighting for Clean Air and to Save People Money, Opposes Reformulated Gas Requirement
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DENVER - In an effort to protect the air Coloradans breathe, save drivers and people money, and avoid rolling back progress made on clean air and climate change initiatives enacted by his administration,
Polis Administration Secures $100M+ Funding to Create and Retain 11,000 Jobs through the State Small Business Credit Initiative Grant
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DENVER – Today, Governor Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper, and State Treasurer Dave Young announced that the U.S. Treasury Department has awarded the State of Colorado a State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) grant.
