Governor Jared Polis applauds President Biden on his efforts to support the New American community and for re-establishing the United States as global leaders in welcoming refugees, important actions rooted in America’s humanitarian values and in our history as a nation of immigrants.
Today, the New American Integration Initiative published its first annual report, which details what the initiative has accomplished in its first year and what opportunities lie ahead.
Governor Jared Polis, along with Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers, and a group of bipartisan state legislators wrote a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, urging Secretary Austin to pause the U.S. Space Command’s move from Colorado Springs, Colo. to Huntsville, Ala.
This week, an avalanche between the towns of Silverton and Ophir on February 1, 2021, claimed the lives of three Coloradans. Governor Polis offered his condolences to the families and friends of the avalanche victims.
Today, Governor Jared Polis and Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg sent a letter expressing their support for the National Western Stock Show (NWSS) and its critical role in supporting Colorado’s agricultural economy and community.
Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on Colorado’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the State’s efforts to vaccinate Coloradans.