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Governor Polis Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Regarding Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis released a statement following the Supreme Court’s decision that blocks certain preenforcement challenges and leaves the abortion ban in place for now.
Governor’s Office Urges Coloradans to Get Vaccinated and Boosted and Show Courtesy & Respect by Following Local Public Health Guidance
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DENVER - Governor Polis’s office released the following statement to provide clarity related to a recent interview with CPR’s Colorado Matters related to mask mandates.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Remain Lowered to Honor Senator Bob Dole
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to remain lowered at half-staff on all public buildings through midnight Saturday night, December 11, 2021, to honor the life and legacy of Senator Bob Dole as proclaimed today by President Biden.
Colorado Emerging as Bioscience Hub: Genapsys Selects Colorado for Manufacturing and R&D Expansion, Brings 240 New Jobs to Colorado
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DENVER - Colorado continues to emerge as a bioscience hub. Genapsys, a life science company, has announced plans to open a second location in Westminster bringing approximately 240 new jobs to Colorado.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on all public buildings from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, as proclaimed by President Biden.
CiviCO Honors 2021 Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal Winners
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DENVER — Each year, in partnership with Governor Jared Polis and all living Colorado governors, CiviCO, a nonprofit that cultivates civic-minded leaders, honors those who inspire excellence and public service with the Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medals.
Polis Administration Announces Additional Opportunity to Help Save People Money & Drive Economic Progress for Small Businesses Through CDOT’s Successful Revitalizing Main Streets Program
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DENVER - The Polis administration and the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Revitalizing Main Streets Program is working to help save people money and drive economic progress for small businesses.
Polis Administration Releases Draft Plan for Universal Preschool Program That Will Save Coloradans Money, Build World-Class Care and Education System
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DENVER — A draft report outlining key recommendations for the voter-approved, voluntary, universal preschool program has been released for public feedback.
Gov. Polis Provides Update on State’s COVID-19 Response & Efforts to Scale Vaccine Clinics for Booster Doses
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on the state’s COVID-19 response and efforts to scale clinics to make more first and second and booster doses available to Coloradans.
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Senator Bob Dole
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be immediately lowered to half-staff on all public buildings from sunrise until sunset until December 9, 2021, to honor the life and legacy of Senator Bob Dole as proclaimed by President Biden.
Governor Polis, CDOT officials open emergency truck ramp as part of I-70 West Vail Pass Auxiliary Lanes project
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EAGLE COUNTY — Gov. Jared Polis joined officials from the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado Motor Carriers Association Monday afternoon to open a new emergency truck ramp along westbound I-70 at the bottom of Vail Pass.
Governor Polis Presents FY22-23 Budget Proposal to Joint Budget Committee
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis presented his FY 2022- 2023 budget to the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) of the General Assembly.
Governor Polis Statement on Passing of Former Supreme Court Justice Gregory Hobbs
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis released a statement upon the passing of former Colorado Supreme Court Justice Gregory Hobbs.
Gov. Polis Provides Update on State’s COVID-19 Response, Discusses Surveillance of Omicron Variant & Urges Coloradans to Get Boosted
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and Dr. Rachel Herlihy, State Epidemiologist provided an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the state’s first reported case of the omicron variant and efforts Colorado is taking to get more people vaccinated and boosted, as well as efforts to deploy monoclonal treatment.
Governor Polis Appoints Justin B. Haenlein to the 13th Judicial District Court
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis appointed Justin B. Haenlein to the 13th Judicial District Court.
Governor Polis Takes Action in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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DENVER - Governor Polis took action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021 Colorado Health Information Technology Roadmap Released
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DENVER - The Office of eHealth Innovation (OeHI) and eHealth Commission released the refreshed state health information technology strategy, the 2021 Colorado Health Information Technology (IT) Roadmap.
Colorado Kicks Off Statewide Expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
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DENVER- Governor Jared Polis, Education Commissioner Katy Anthes, and the Imagination Library of Colorado joined American icon Dolly Parton to announce the Colorado statewide expansion of her namesake Imagination Library book-gifting program.
20.6% of Colorado 5 - 11 Year-Olds Have Received at Least One Dose of Safe & Effective COVID-19 Vaccine
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Colorado leading the West & ranks eighth in U.S. for vaccination rate among 5-11-year-olds
Governor Polis Announces Applications are Open for CU Regent
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Following the resignation of University of Colorado Regent Chance Hill, Governor Jared Polis announced that the administration will be accepting applications for individuals who live in the 5th Congressional District for the position.
