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Governor Jared Polis Appoints Monica Gomez to the Fourth Judicial District Court
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DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Monica J. Gomez to the Fourth Judicial District Court. The vacancy was created by the retirement of the Honorable Deborah J. Grohs and is effective June 30, 2022.
What Colorado Leaders Are Saying about New Laws Signed by Gov. Polis Today to Support Successful Careers & Protect the Colorado We Know & Love for Generations to Come
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WESTCLIFFE - Today across Colorado, Governor Polis signed legislation to support veterans, pollinators, dark sky communities, and to allow collective bargaining for county workers.
Governor Polis Takes Action On Bills
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WESTCLIFFE - Today, Gov. Polis signed bills into law administratively and issued veteos.
Governor Polis Takes Action to Address Nationwide Infant Formula Shortage
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DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis took action today to address the nationwide infant formula shortage.
Governor Polis Signing Legislation to Support Colorado Schools & Improve Student Success, Increase Access to Higher Education and Affordable Housing, Unveiling CDOT’s Pegasus Shuttle
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ARVADA — Today, Governor Polis will be signing legislation investing in Colorado’s schools, improving student success, supporting Coloradans with disabilities, increasing access to higher education, increasing affordable housing and saving Coloradans money.
Colorado Identifies First Presumptive Case of Monkeypox
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DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis released a statement following the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s announcement that Colorado has identified its first presumptive case of Monkeypox.
Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law
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DENVER — Governor Jared Polis signed the following 12 bills into law administratively today, including legislation to invest in the success of Colorado’s public schools, and support growth in the cannabis industry by allowing marijuana licensees to change their designation from medical to retail.
Governor Polis Signing Laws to Create Pathways to Successful Careers, Support Colorado’s Strong Agriculture Community, Preserve and Protect Colorado’s Pollinators & Night Skies
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PUEBLO — Today, Governor Polis is signing legislation in Westminster, Pueblo, and Westcliffe to ensure Colorado remains a safe home to our vast and diverse ecosystem of pollinator species,
What Colorado Leaders Are Saying about New Laws to Deliver Behavioral Health Care Access Across the State, Combat Fentanyl Crisis in Communities & Save Lives
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DENVER - This afternoon, Gov. Polis signed bipartisan legislation to help the Colorado workforce, to create transformational change in the behavioral health system and comprehensive and bipartisan legislation to reduce fentanyl deaths and get dealers off the streets and fentanyl out of Colorado communities.
Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law
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DENVER — Governor Jared Polis signed the following bills administratively today, including legislation to support Colorado agriculture, invest in Colorado’s creative industries, help ensure integrity in the mental health profession, and establish a commission on judicial discipline.
Governor Polis Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed an Executive Order to extend directives to continue agencies’ access to State and federal funding for rapid response to changes in the public health environment
What Colorado Leaders Are Saying About New Laws to Build More Affordable Housing for Vibrant Communities & Increase Community Safety
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GRAND JUNCTION — Today, in Grand Junction and Denver, Governor Jared Polis joined bill sponsors and community leaders to sign legislation to build innovative and affordable housing solutions for hardworking Coloradans and to help communities increase safety.
Governor Polis Signing Bills Into Law
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DENVER — Today, Gov. Polis is signing bipartisan legislation to help the Colorado workforce, to create transformational change in the behavioral health system and comprehensive and bipartisan legislation to reduce fentanyl deaths and get dealers off the streets and fentanyl out of Colorado communities.
Governor Polis’s Statement on Texas Elementary School Shooting
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DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis released a statement following a tragic shooting at an elementary school in Texas.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor the Victims of the Robb Elementary School Shooting
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DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset, May 28, 2022, as a mark of respect for the victims of the acts of violence perpetrated on May 24, 2022 by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, as proclaimed by President Biden.
Polis Administration Secures Naked Wines for Denver Expansion
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DENVER – The Polis Administration and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that the direct to consumer winery Naked Wines has selected Denver, Colorado for its second headquarters.
Lt. Governor Primavera & Polis Administration Meet with European Union Delegation to Discuss Colorado’s Leading Climate Action & Renewable Energy Efforts
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DENVER - Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera and Will Toor, Executive Director of the Colorado Energy Office and members of the Polis-Primavera administration, met with a delegation of 14 officials from the European Union (EU) today as part of a series of presentations from Colorado and the City of Denver on climate and clean energy policy and investment.
Providing Immediate Relief, Putting Money back in Taxpayers Pockets : Gov. Polis Signs Colorado Cash Back Bill into Law
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In Pueblo, Governor to sign Rep. Daneya Esgar’s Family Affirmation Act In Center, Governor to Sign Bills to Protect Colorado’s Water
Governor Polis Announces Increase in Funding for Landmark Colorado Outdoor Equity Grant Program After Program Receives 170 Funding Requests During Inaugural 2022 Application Cycle
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DENVER - Today, ahead of Public Lands Day in Colorado, Governor Polis and the Department of Natural Resources announced an increase in funding for the landmark Colorado Outdoor Equity Grant Program after the program received 170 funding requests during the inaugural 2022 application cycle.
Gov. Polis Signs Bills into Law in Grand Junction to Improve Access to Housing, Joins CMU Major Announcement to Help Save Students Money
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GRAND JUNCTION — Today in Grand Junction, Governor Polis signed legislation to help increase access to housing, improve the criminal justice system and joined Colorado Mesa University, President John Marshall, Board Chair Alison Griffin and others for an announcement announcing an initiative to make career and technical education more affordable for students.
