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Gov. Polis Statement on Tax Rate Cut, Tax Refund, And Colorado’s Recovering Economy
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis released a statement following a report from the state controller showing that the state experienced a surplus large enough to provide Coloradans with a rebate check and an income tax rate cut.
Governor Polis Provides Update on COVID-19, Announces new Primary Care Provider Vaccine Program & Testing Incentives for Students
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WESTMINSTER - Today, Governor Polis was flanked by pediatricians at Partners in Health Family Medicine in Westminster as he provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and announced the state’s new COVID-19 Primary Care Providers Grant and School Testing Initiative programs to make it easier for more Coloradans to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Governor Polis Amends and Extends Disaster Declarations in Response to Glenwood Canyon Mudslides
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DENVER- Governor Jared Polis amended and extended a disaster declaration in response to the devastating damage from mudslides earlier this summer.
Governor Polis Amends and Extends Disaster Declarations in Response to Glenwood Canyon Mudslides
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DENVER- Governor Jared Polis amended and extended a disaster declaration in response to the devastating damage from mudslides earlier this summer.
Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
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Board of Assessment Appeals The Board of Assessment Appeals hears appeals filed by real and personal property owners on the valuation placed on their property.
Colorado Reaches 75% of Adult Coloradans Vaccinated with One Dose of Safe and Effective COVID-19 Vaccine
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DENVER - Colorado achieved a historic milestone with 75% of Coloradans 18+ (3,381,447 people), and 73% of all eligible Coloradans (3,628,890 people ages 12+) vaccinated with at least one dose of the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine.
Inaugural Governor’s Plate Opens at Colorado State Fair
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Event Attendees Voted to Crown People’s Choice and Best Truck Winners
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Colorado Governor Lamm
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, to honor the passing of former Colorado Governor Richard Lamm.
Office of eHealth Innovation Seeking Input from Coloradans
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STATEWIDE- The Office of eHealth Innovation (OeHI) is seeking stakeholder input as it updates the Health Information Technology (IT) Roadmap.
Gov. Polis Calls on Congress to Enact Banking & Tax Measures as Federal Government Looks to Legalize Cannabis
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DENVER - Governor Polis sent a letter to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and Senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden urging Congress to immediately take up legislation to enact tax and banking measures for the marijuana industry as the U.S. government looks to legalize cannabis federally.
Gov. Polis Marks Start of Colorado State Fair
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PUEBLO - Tomorrow, the 2021 Colorado State Fair kicks off in Pueblo to showcase the best of Colorado.
Orbit Fab Selects Colorado as Home to New Headquarters
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Governor Jared Polis, Lt. Governor Primavera, and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that Orbit Fab, a multi-orbit refueling servicing company (The Gas Station in Space™) has chosen to relocate its headquarters and engineering team from San Francisco to Colorado.
Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor the Victims of the Attack in Kabul, Afghanistan
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DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings beginning immediately until sunset on August 30, 2021 in honor of the U.S. service members and victims killed in the attack in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Governor Polis Discusses White House COVID Briefing, Shares State Vaccination Update
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DENVER - Today, Governor Polis provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and discussed a meeting between himself, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Jeff Zients and Colorado’s COVID Response team.
Governor Polis Appoints Samuel A. Evig to the 4th Judicial District Court
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis appointed Samuel Albert Evig to the 4th Judicial District Court.
Governor Polis: FDA Approval of COVID-19 Vaccine is Important Step in Fight Against Deadly Virus & Variants
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DENVER - Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for Coloradans aged 16 and up.
Governor Polis & Lt. Governor Primavera Joint Statement on U.S. Space Command
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera released a statement following a report about a former President’s comments on the misguided and politicized decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from its home at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs to a different state.
Governor Polis Continues the Powering the Comeback Tour in Aurora & Denver
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AURORA - Today, Governor Polis continued the Powering the Comeback Tour to highlight the resiliency and resurgence of Colorado’s small businesses.
Governor Polis Appoints Robert C. James to the 13th Judicial District Court
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DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis appointed Robert C.
Governor Polis to President Biden: Colorado Stands Ready to Provide Safety and Opportunity to Afghan Refugees, Special Immigrant Visa Holders
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DENVER - In a letter to President Biden today, Governor Polis wrote that Colorado stands ready to provide safety and opportunity to Afghan refugees and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders.