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Colorado Disability Funding Committee Launches Holiday Extravaganza License Plate Configuration Sale
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DENVER- The Colorado Disability Funding Committee is hosting an online auction for the rights to use a variety of Colorado license plate configurations.
Gov. Polis Provides Update on COVID-19 Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday, Urges Coloradans to Get Vaccinated, Boosted & Discusses Monoclonal Treatment
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to increase monoclonal treatment, vaccinations, and boosters, and also shared tips on how Coloradans can celebrate Thanksgiving safely.
Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
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The Colorado State Fair Authority Board of Commissioners is a corporate body, a political subdivision of the state.
Ahead of Schedule & Under Budget: I-25 South Gap Will Open All Travel Lanes Shortly After Thanksgiving, Delivering Increased Mobility One-year Early
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DOUGLAS/EL PASO COUNTIES — Gov. Jared Polis, CDOT Director Lew, Mayor John Suthers, U.S. Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper, state and local officials announced today that the I-25 South Gap project will open all lanes to motorists nearly one year ahead of schedule.
Governor Polis, U.S.Ambassador to Mexico Salazar Discuss U.S. - Mexico Economic, Trade Relations & COVID-19 Vaccine
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DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis, and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar discussed U.S. - Mexico trade and economic relations and diplomatic efforts to expand access to the COVID-19 vaccine abroad and were joined by Consul General of Mexico Berenice Rendon Talavera.
Governor Polis on FDA Approval of Moderna & Pfizer COVID-19 Boosters for All Adults
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis released the following statement upon reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized booster doses of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for all adults.
Polis Administration Partners with Colorado Rockies to Host Vaccine Clinic This Saturday, Nov. 20
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DENVER — The Polis administration is proud to partner with the Colorado Rockies to host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Coors Field on Saturday Nov. 20.
Governor Polis Provides Update on Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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CENTENNIAL - Governor Polis provided an update on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic today from Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Centennial, home to Colorado’s COVID response team, made up of our state’s top public health, public safety, and emergency response leaders.
Colorado Celebrates Plan to Raise Minimum Wage for Colorado’s Direct Care Workers to $15/hour & Governor, COWINS Sign First Partnership Agreement
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis, Colorado WINS, members of the legislature and members of SEIU celebrated the signing of the first-ever partnership agreement between Colorado WINS and the state, as well as a recently-approved plan to raise the minimum wage for Colorado’s direct care workers to $15 an hour.
Governor Polis & First Gentleman Reis Celebrate Colorado Recycles Week
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and First Gentleman Marlon Reis celebrated Colorado Recycles Week by highlighting the milestones the state has reached in building a more sustainable future while also noting the needed changes ahead to preserve Colorado’s beauty.
Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
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The Colorado Board of Veterans' Affairs studies the problems facing veterans and makes recommendations to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans’ Affairs, concerning programs needed to assist veterans.
Governor Polis Statement on Shooting in Aurora
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AURORA - Governor Jared Polis released a statement following reports of a shooting near Aurora Central High School that injured and hospitalized multiple teenage victims.
Governor Polis Attends Signing of Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Bill & Meets with Biden Administration COVID-19 Response Team Members
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Governor Polis attended the signing of the bipartisan federal infrastructure bill at the White House today and met with senior Biden administration officials about the COVID-19 response.
Gov. Polis Provides COVID-19 Update, Urges Coloradans to Get Vaccinated, Seek Monoclonal Treatment
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on Colorado’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the efforts the state is taking to encourage more Coloradans to receive monoclonal antibody treatments and to get vaccinated.
Governor Polis Makes Historic Court of Appeals Appointment & Saguache County Court Appointment
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis made a historic judicial appointment to the Court of Appeals and an appointment in Saguache County.
Governor Polis Signs Executive Order Ensuring Every Coloradan Can Get COVID-19 Booster
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DENVER - Governor Polis took action today to ensure every Coloradan can get the safe and effective COVID-19 booster shot in order to protect public health, reduce transmission, preserve hospital capacity, and alleviate the stress on health care workers from the COVID-19 pandemic in Colorado.
Governor Polis Signs Executive Order Ensuring Every Coloradan Can Get COVID-19 Booster
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DENVER - Governor Polis took action today to ensure every Coloradan can get the safe and effective COVID-19 booster shot in order to protect public health, reduce transmission, preserve hospital capacity, and alleviate the stress on health care workers from the COVID-19 pandemic in Colorado.
Gov. Polis Leads 21 Governors to Urge Congress to Take Up Congressman Perlmutter’s SAFE Banking Act Amendment
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DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Governors of 21 states, Washington, D.C., Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands sent a bipartisan letter urging Congress to include legislation in the final 2022 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 that would allow states with legalized medical or adult-use cannabis to operate safely under the national banking system.
Governor Polis Appoints Anthony Gherardini as Executive Director, Department of Personnel & Administration
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DENVER — Governor Jared Polis appointed Anthony Gherardini as Executive Director, Department of Personnel & Administration.
Governor Polis Visits Electric School Bus Fleet & Housing Developments in Boulder
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BOULDER — Today, Governor Jared Polis, state and local officials visited Boulder Valley School District’s (BSVD) electric bus fleet and housing developments. Gov. Polis’s budget proposal includes funding for the electrification of school buses and housing that’s affordable.