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Polis urges high school girls to sign up for cybersecurity challenge
Gov. Jared Polis on Monday invited Colorado girls in grades 9-12 to participate in Girls Go CyberStart, an online challenge that introduces players to Linux, cryptography and programming, and leads to a national championship with scholarship awards. “To maintain Colorado’s distinction as a nationally recognized leader in cybersecurity, we must equip our students with educational…
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Multiple Democrats endorse CU regent candidate for Boulder-based seat
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Callie Rennison announced several endorsements on Thursday as she campaigns for Congressional District 2’s seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents. Rennison, a CU professor and former associate dean, previously won the approval of current Democratic incumbent, Linda Shoemaker, who is not seeking…
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Multiple Democrats endorse CU regent candidate for Boulder-based seat
Callie Rennison announced several endorsements on Thursday as she campaigns for Congressional District 2’s seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents. Rennison, a CU professor and former associate dean, previously won the approval of current Democratic incumbent, Linda Shoemaker, who is not seeking reelection. At-large Regent Lesley Smith, Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg,…
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Democratic CU regent candidate announces endorsement from Crow
Ilana Spiegel, a Democratic candidate for the Congressional District 6 seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, announced on Thursday an endorsement from the district’s sitting congressman. “The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a thriving part of our district,” said U.S. Rep. Jason Crow in a press release. “We are proud…
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Democratic CU regent candidate announces endorsement from Crow
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ilana Spiegel, a Democratic candidate for the Congressional District 6 seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, announced on Thursday an endorsement from the district’s sitting congressman. “The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a thriving part of our district,” said U.S.…
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Lawmakers review, end agency rules at odds with state law
Does a government agency have the ability to make a rule that conflicts with what the legislature writes in its laws? That question was at the foundation of a provocative hearing in the Committee on Legal Services, the General Assembly’s panel to review executive branch rules. And at the center was livestock. It all began…
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Lawmakers review, end agency rules at odds with state law
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Does a government agency have the ability to make a rule that conflicts with what the legislature writes in its laws? That question was at the foundation of a provocative hearing in the Committee on Legal Services, the General Assembly’s panel to review executive branch…
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s 2020 budget of $1.5B approved by City Council
Mayor Michael Hancock’s $1.5 billion 2020 proposed budget received nearly unanimous approval by City Council on Tuesday night. In an 11-1 vote, the mayor’s budget swiftly passed on the floor of Council, with Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca voting against the proposal, and Councilwoman Kendra Black momentarily absent from the vote. “I do not approve of the…
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s 2020 budget of $1.5B approved by City Council
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mayor Michael Hancock’s $1.5 billion 2020 proposed budget received nearly unanimous approval by City Council on Tuesday night. In an 11-1 vote, the mayor’s budget swiftly passed on the floor of Council, with Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca voting against the proposal, and Councilwoman Kendra Black momentarily…
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Colorado lawmakers exasperated at agencies’ ‘excuses’ over unimplemented recommendations
Members of the state’s Legislative Audit Committee were transparent on Monday about their displeasure with executive agencies dragging their feet on implementing audit recommendations. “Some of these departments, it looks like what they’re saying is, ‘Teah, yeah, we’ll get right on it.’ And when they’re off the hot seat, they ignore it,” said Rep. Lori…