3 BILLS DESIGNED TO MANAGE COLORADO’S NEW WILDFIRE REALITY
ELLIE SULLUM MARCH 8, 2022LIFESTYLE + CULTURE Voters and elected officials alike have a new priority moving forward: Wildfire prevention...
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- Feb 4, 2022
HOW TO PROTECT LOCAL COMMUNITIES FROM WILDFIRES
By Lisa Cutter and Marc Snyder Feb 4, 2022 Updated Feb 4, 2022 The reality in Colorado seems to be not if a wildfire will reach any one...
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- Feb 2, 2022
BILL AIMS TO SLASH COLORADO BUSINESS FEES
Originally Published by Dennis Huspeni in Colorado Politics Colorado Democratic legislators, with backing from the governor and secretary...
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- Jan 31, 2022
DOMINOES: STATE REP. LISA CUTTER DECLARES SHE'S IN FOR SENATE DISTRICT 20
By MARIANNE GOODLAND marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com Jan 11, 2022 Updated Jan 31, 2022 The announcement Monday by U.S. Rep. Ed...
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- Jan 26, 2022
COLORADO LAWMAKERS PUSH TO REVISE READING, WRITING, AND CIVICS CURRICULUM TO INCLUDE MEDIA LITERACY
Originally Published by Mayo Davison of KOAA News 5 SOUTHERN COLORADO — With the constant flow of information on social media, it can be...
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- Jan 19, 2022
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S CAUCUS TO FOCUS ON ABORTION, HEALTH CARE, UPDATING STATE'S HARASSMENT LAWS
The Colorado General Assembly's Democratic women's caucus, 2022 By MARIANNE GOODLAND marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com The General...
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- Jan 17, 2022
BILLS AIMING TO COMBAT WILDFIRE READY FOR COMMITTEE ACTION
Originally Published By Pat Poblete in Colorado Politics Legislators last week introduced a slate of legislation crafted during the...
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- Nov 19, 2021
COLORADO HAS A DISMAL RECYCLING RATE. COULD A FEE ON MANUFACTURERS TURN THINGS AROUND?
Originally Published by David Gilbert in The Colorado Sun Just 15% of recyclable and compostable material was diverted from landfills in...
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- Oct 7, 2021
CANDIDATE Q&A: LISA CUTTER, FOR HD25
Originally published in the Golden Transcript. Lisa Cutter, candidate for House District 25 Profession: Legislator Residence:...
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- Jul 29, 2021
COLORADO PUTS THE KIBOSH TO PLASTIC BAGS AND FOAM. WHAT’S NEXT?
Originally Published by Allen Best of Big Pivots Governor Jared Polis signed a new Colorado law earlier this month, in the shade of a...
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- Jul 28, 2021
COLORADO LAW MANDATES ONLINE RESOURCES FOR MEDIA LITERACY
Originally Published by Anne Delaney of The Greeley Tribune Signed in June by Gov. Jared Polis, a new law aims to fight disinformation by...
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- Jul 19, 2021
PROGRESS REPORT: STATE WASTE AND RECYCLING POLICIES GAIN NOTABLE TRACTION THIS YEAR
Originally Published by Megan Quinn in Waste Dive State lawmakers have made significant headway on laws about EPR, recycled content...
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- Jul 6, 2021
COLORADO GOVERNOR SIGNS GROUNDBREAKING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BILL INTO LAW
Originally Published by Rex Wilmouth of Environment America COLORADO FIRST TO STRIKE DOWN A STATE PREEMPTION LAW, RESTORING RIGHT OF...
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- Jun 14, 2021
COLORADO LAWMAKERS PASS BILL BANNING PLASTIC BAGS, POLYSTYRENE CONTAINERS
Originally Published by Adam Redling of Waste Today UNDER THE LAW, CUSTOMERS WOULD BE CHARGED A 10-CENT FEE AT MOST GROCERY AND RETAIL...
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- Jun 2, 2021
COLORADO STATE LAWMAKERS MOVE TO REIN IN POWER OF HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS REGARDING YARD SIGNS......
Originally Published By Shaun Boyd in CBS Denver Homeowners associations would no longer dictate what signs and flags residents can...
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- Jun 2, 2021
POLYSTYRENE CONTAINERS, PLASTIC BAGS ON THEIR WAY OUT IN COLORADO
Originally Published By Ed Sealover In Denver Business Journal After several rewrites, Colorado legislative leaders seem to have settled...
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- May 27, 2021
COLORADO HOAS WON’T BE ABLE TO RESTRICT WHAT FLAGS OR SIGNS HOMEOWNERS PUT UP UNDER BILL
riginally Published By Saja Hindi In The Denver Post Homeowners’ associations have a lot of power when it comes to what property owners...
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- May 26, 2021
MENTAL HEALTH ISN’T OFFICIALLY PART OF COLORADO’S EMERGENCY RESPONSE. LAWMAKERS WANT TO CHANGE THAT.
riginally Published by Faith Miller in Colorado Newsline At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado mobilized its State Emergency...
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- May 26, 2021
WE’RE MAKING HEADWAY IN PREPARING FOR WILDFIRE
Originally Published By Linda Rockwell In The Canyon Courier “Not if, but when.” I’ve read this many times about wildfire in Evergreen....
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- May 19, 2021
WILDFIRE MITIGATION BEGINS AT HOME
Originally Published by Deb Hurley Brobst In Douglas County News-Press Residents must get serious about preparing for wildfire in the...
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