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Colorado moves teacher vaccines up to early February

Colorado moves teacher vaccines up to early February

Teachers will be notified how to get the vaccine through communication from their school district. Child care workers should also expect to hear from their employer.
Colorado sports betting is popular enough to quickly benefit state water projects after all

Colorado sports betting is popular enough to quickly benefit state water projects after all

Gov. Jared Polis’ administration thought sports wagering would get off to a slow start, limiting payments to Colorado’s Water Plan until at least the second full year of betting
Stronger building codes and other rules can save homes from wildfires. Why doesn’t Colorado have a statewide law mandating them?

Stronger building codes and other rules can save homes from wildfires. Why doesn’t Colorado have a statewide law mandating them?

In a local-control state, it's hard to pass statewide laws — even when they would save homes.
Masks, distancing still needed for months to come, Colorado COVID-19 modeling shows

Masks, distancing still needed for months to come, Colorado COVID-19 modeling shows

Gov. Polis urges drugmakers, federal government to speed up vaccine shipments
Tax credits can help families struggling during pandemic

Tax credits can help families struggling during pandemic

Kelly Wagoner, director of the group Get Ahead Colorado, said the federal Earned Income Tax Credit is an opportunity to get as much as $6,600 dollars into the pockets of struggling families earning $57,000 a year or less.
Big Tech's swift reaction to Capitol rioters reveals new face of corporate political power — and a threat to American democracy

Big Tech's swift reaction to Capitol rioters reveals new face of corporate political power — and a threat to American democracy

"In short, decisions at a handful of corporations rapidly shut down the communications infrastructure of the Trump movement, with little means of recourse, leaving its constituents scrambling to find alternative means of finding each other. This degree of corporate political power is very problematic for American democracy."
Q&A with Chris Holbert, Colorado Senate minority leader

Q&A with Chris Holbert, Colorado Senate minority leader

Top Capitol Republican sets sights on K-12 funding, legislative powers during future emergencies
Colorado lawmakers met for a ‘soft opening.’ Here’s what they did

Colorado lawmakers met for a ‘soft opening.’ Here’s what they did

Legislature extends debt collection limits, fixes occupational therapist act
Small protest held outside Colorado Capitol, no violence reported as Biden sworn in

Small protest held outside Colorado Capitol, no violence reported as Biden sworn in

Few Trump supporters present as left-wing groups march to ‘confront the fascists’
Polis: 1 out of 5 Coloradans who is 70 and older will receive COVID vaccine this week

Polis: 1 out of 5 Coloradans who is 70 and older will receive COVID vaccine this week

Colorado’s goal is to vaccinate at least 70% of people 70 and older by the end of February.