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Governor Polis, Legislative Leadership & Community Leaders Take Bold Climate Action, Unveil Transformative Legislation to Fight for Clean Air & a Healthier, Cleaner Colorado
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Today, Governor Polis joined legislative leadership, bill sponsors, and community leaders to unveil comprehensive legislation to preserve and protect Colorado’s air quality, and ensure Coloradans are healthy, safe, and can thrive.
Governor Polis Urges Congress to Invest in Lifesaving COVID Vaccines for All, Continue Program for Uninsured Coloradans and Americans to Benefit from Free Testing, Treatment, and Vaccines
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Today, Governor Jared Polis urged Congress to immediately invest in supplemental COVID-19 funding to secure enough booster vaccine doses for all Americans and invest in variant-specific vaccines or a pan-COVID vaccine protecting against a range of variants should the science and data demonstrate the need,
Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law to Protect the Right to Vote Safely, Ensure Colorado Kids Can Thrive, Support Colorado’s Brave Firefighters and First Responders, and Elevate The State’s Ability to Recruit and Retain A High-Quality Workforce
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Today, Governor Jared Polis signed 13 bills into law, including legislation to protect Colorado voters from intimidation when participating in Colorado’s safe and secure elections,
Governor Polis, Representative Titone Honor Trans Visibility Day
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Governor Polis Convenes Legislative Redistricting Commission
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today sent a letter convening the Colorado Legislative Redistricting Commission on March 30, 2021, pursuant to section 44.2(1)(a) of article V of the Colorado Constitution.
Governor Polis Announces Tom Clements Better Government Award Winners, Recognizes State Employees Working to Ensure Every Coloradan Can Thrive
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Today, Governor Polis announced the Tom Clements Award winners, individuals and teams within Colorado’s State Government who go above and beyond to deliver real results to Coloradans,
Gov. Polis, Legislators, Community Leaders Unveil Legislation to Save Colorado Businesses, Students, & Workers Money, Increase Good-Paying Jobs, and Ensure Student Success
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Today, Governor Jared Polis, Majority Leader Daneya Esgar, cabinet members, state legislators, members of the business community, and education advocates announced legislation to elevate student-to-career pathways, continue to bring good-paying jobs to Colorado, and support Colorado’s thriving economy for years to come.
Governor Polis Urges President Biden to Extend Federal Student Loan Pause, Save People Money
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Today, Governor Jared Polis wrote to President Joe Biden, urging him to extend the federal pause on student loans, to provide real relief and put money back in the pockets of hardworking Americans and Coloradans.
Governor Polis Statement on NCAR Fire in Boulder
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Colorado Governor Jared Polis released a statement on the NCAR Fire in Boulder.
Governor Polis Welcomes Arrival of Firefighting Aircraft to Contain Boulder NCAR Fire
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Governor Jared Polis released a statement welcoming aircraft deployed to help contain the Boulder NCAR fire, which broke out Saturday afternoon and is estimated to have spread to 123 acres.
Governor Polis, Congressman Neguse Highlight Colorado’s Innovative and Transformative Use of Federal Funds to Save People Money in Visit to Loveland and Fort Collins
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Today, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Congressman Joe Neguse visited regional sites showcasing Colorado’s innovative and creative use of landmark American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
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Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council
Governor Polis Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Today, Governor Polis signed an Executive Order amending and extending directives that will help ensure that agencies have continued access to State and federal funding to respond quickly to protect public health and allocate state resources responsibly to focus on recovery.
Continuing to Provide Critical Support for Wildfire Survivors, Polis Administration Welcomes Increased Federal Funding for Disaster Recovery
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announces additional federal funding as Polis Administration continues efforts to provide real relief to disaster survivors following the Cameron Peak, East Troublesome, and Marshall Fires
Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law to Help Aging Coloradans Thrive, Strengthen Prosecution of Sexual Assault Crimes, Protect Healthcare Workers
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Today, Governor Jared Polis signed eleven bills into law, including legislation to ensure Colorado’s rapidly growing population of aging Coloradans can thrive with additional supports for long-term services,
Governor Polis: Colorado Will Welcome Ukrainian Refugees
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Refugees Enhance the Colorado Way of Life, Contribute to Economy
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
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Today, Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately and to return to full staff at sunset on Sunday, March 27, 2022 to honor the life and legacy of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, as proclaimed by President Biden. Earlier today,
Governor Polis Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
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Today, Governor Jared Polis released a statement following the passing of Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Polis Administration Continues to Support Marshall Fire Survivors, Secures Transformative Federal Funding for Disaster Recovery, Rebuilding Efforts
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Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs announced important funding from the Community Development Block Grant
Governor Polis Honors Victims of Boulder King Soopers Shooting
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Governor Jared Polis issued the following statement today in remembrance of the ten Coloradans whose lives were tragically taken one year ago in the March 22, 2021 shooting at the Table Mesa Shopping Center King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado.
