DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis met with the family members of victims and hostages who were murdered or are being held by the terrorist organization Hamas and also met with the Consul General of Israel, Israel Bachar.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) announced that Colorado leads the nation in postsecondary educational attainment.
DENVER- Today, Governor Polis ordered the flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor former Colorado State Senator Keith King on the day of the memorial. The date of the memorial is yet to be determined.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Energy Office announced that new Colorado Heat Pump Tax Credits are available to assist Coloradans who are installing eligible heat pump technology for space heating and cooling and water heating. Heat pumps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve indoor air quality, lessen demand on the electric grid during the hottest summer days, and save Coloradans money. The Colorado legislature established this tax credit along with several other clean energy tax credits when Governor Polis signed HB23-1272 "Tax Policy that Advances Decarbonization" sponsored by Representatives Mike Weissman and Junie Joseph and Senators Steve Fenberg and Lisa Cutter.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed James H. Hesson to the Moffat County Court in the 14th Judicial District. This vacancy was created by the Hon. Brittany A. Schneider’s appointment to the District Court and is effective immediately.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed HB24-1084 Repeal & Reenact Earned Income Tax Credit Increase, which was sponsored by Representatives Jenny Willford and Mary Young, and Senators Chris Kolker and Rhonda Fields and approved by the General Assembly.
DENVER - Today, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a new partnership between Colorado and Alberta’s government to advance energy and carbon management solutions.
DENVER – Today, Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced the first 16 recipients of the voter approved Proposition 123 Land Banking funds. This funding is intended to support Colorado communities as they acquire and preserve land for affordable housing, from Rangely to Denver and Salida to Huerfano County.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Today, Governor Polis delivered a local State of the State address to the Glenwood Springs Chamber of Commerce and made stops throughout the day focused on innovative housing opportunities and the importance of investing in education.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) congratulate the Colorado—Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) on its groundbreaking selection by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) as an NSF Engines grant recipient. This prestigious award positions the CO-WY Engine to receive up to $160 million over the next 10 years to transform Colorado and the region into a national leader in developing climate-resilient and sustainable technologies.
