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Governor Polis Launches New Operational Agenda Focused on Delivering Quality Services to Coloradans and Making Government More Efficient

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 31, 2024
DENVER - On December 31, 2024, Governor Polis launched his Administration's 2025-2027 Operational Agenda, a roadmap to advance and transform state government to deliver even better services to… Read More

Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera Celebrate a Successful 2024 and Look Forward to A Stronger 2025

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 31, 2024
DENVER - On December 31, 2024, Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera reflected on the achievements made during 2024, and look ahead to another great year delivering results for Coloradans… Read More

Governor Polis Appoints Kristen M. M. Tarrin to the Dolores County Court in the 22nd Judicial District

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 31, 2024
DENVER - On December 31, 2024, Governor Polis appointed Kristen M. M. Tarrin to the Dolores County Court in the 22nd Judicial District. The appointment fills the vacancy created by the appointment of… Read More

Governor Polis Orders Flags To Fly at Half Staff For 30 Days To Honor Former President Jimmy Carter

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 30, 2024
DENVER - On December 30, 2024, Governor Polis, as directed by President Biden, ordered flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset for 30 days, starting on the day of former President… Read More

Governor Polis and Division of Criminal Justice Launch 'Strength in Community: Stronger Together' Initiative

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 30, 2024
LAKEWOOD - On December 30, 2024, Governor Polis and the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) launched its “Strength in Community: Stronger Together” initiative. This includes a… Read More

Governor Polis Releases Statement on Death of Former President Jimmy Carter

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 29, 2024
DENVER - On December 29, 2024 Colorado Governor Jared Polis released the following statement on the passing of Former President Jimmy Carter. “Today I join my fellow Americans to mourn the… Read More

Ten Projects Selected for First Equine Welfare Assistance Support

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 27, 2024
Broomfield, CO - The Colorado Department of Agriculture’s Division of Animal Welfare has selected ten applicants to receive a total of $200,000 to help improve the well-being of… Read More

Governor Polis, Colorado Energy Office, and Colorado Department of Transportation Announce $17.3 Million to Expand EV Fast Charging Network, Support Nation-Leading EV Adoption

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 27, 2024
These state and federally funded grants will add 168 fast-charging ports at 29 sites across the state, further enabling statewide travel in an electric vehicle DENVER - On December 27, 2024,… Read More

Polis Administration and Union Pacific Reach Agreement on New 25-Year Moffat Tunnel Lease Renewal with 25-Year Passenger Rail Agreement, Setting Stage for Mountain Rail

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 23, 2024
DENVER - On December 23, 2024, Governor Polis, his administration, and Union Pacific reached an agreement on a new 25-year lease of the Moffat and binding MOU in exchange for a 25-year access… Read More

Governor Polis Announces Clemency for 26 Individuals

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 20, 2024
DENVER - On December 20, 2024, Governor Polis announced that he has granted clemency to 26 individuals: 4 commutations and 22 pardons. The Governor granted commutations to Victor Clark, Travis… Read More

New Economic Forecast Shows Colorado's Economy Remains Strong

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 19, 2024
DENVER - On December 19, 2024, the Governor’s Office of State Planning and Budget released its quarterly economic forecast. “Today’s forecast shows that Colorado’s economy… Read More

Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera Celebrates Opening of The Landing Youth Shelter in Loveland

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 19, 2024
LOVELAND - On December 18, 2024, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera joined legislators, community leaders, and partners to celebrate the grand opening of The Landing, a regional youth shelter designed to… Read More

Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 19, 2024
250-150 Commission The America 250 - Colorado 150 commission is created in History Colorado to develop programs and plan for the official observance across Colorado of the semiquincentennial… Read More

Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife Announce the Release of Colorado's 2025 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 19, 2024
DENVER - On December 19, 2024, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) released the 2025 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP), which outlines a path to ensure… Read More

Governor Polis Highlights More Housing Now in Colorado Springs and Investments Into Public Safety in Pueblo

From: Colorado Governor Jared Polis
December 18, 2024
SOUTHERN COLORADO - On December 18, 2024, Governor Polis toured The Village at Solid Rock, a 77-unit Affordable housing complex in Colorado Springs. “Expanding housing opportunities… Read More