Tag: polis
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State of the State: Gov. Polis addresses crime in Colorado
The governor acknowledged the hard realities on the ground, notably rising criminality. “Some Coloradans are most impacted by the health risks of COVID-19, others are most pained by the rising cost of everyday items, disruptions to our children’s education, or the increase of crime in the communities we call home,” Polis said, pledging to put…
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State of the State: Gov. Polis on the Coloradoan spirit
Polis strove to inject a sense of optimism as crisis after crisis washed over Colorado, at times invoking the best of humanity and noting that people, instead of turning their backs, have comforted their fellows in moments of calamity and despair. “This is the Colorado spirit. These men and women define who we are as…
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State of the State: Gov. Polis on tax cuts
Polis pledged to cut taxes, reduce or waive fees, and eliminate government-imposed financial barriers to starting a business. “We must double down on our promise to help every business and family succeed. That means taking less of your hard-earned money in fees and taxes, and putting more in your pockets and paychecks,” he told members…
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State of the State: Gov. Polis addresses Colorado crises
Polis opened his speech by acknowledging the direst crisis Coloradans have endured over the past two years – a shape-shifting virus that has killed more than 10,000 residents – and a host of maladies, notably violence and disasters.
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Colorado Politicking | Friday, October 22, 2021
Colorado Politicking host Pat Poblete sits down with political correspondent Ernest Luning and chief legislative reporter Marianne Goodland to discuss the week in politics.
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NEWS | ‘South Park’ co-creators tell Gov. Polis they are buying Casa Bonita
The co-creators of South Park on Friday announced they are on the verge of buying Casa Bonita, the iconic Denver restaurant that features in a handful of the show’s episodes. (Video courtesy of Gov. Polis on Facebook)
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Denver landed MLB All-Star Game thanks to Polis’ and Hancock’s hustle
It was no accident that Denver’s Coors Field landed this summer’s All-Star Game after Major League Baseball pulled the event from Atlanta over recent changes to Georgia’s voting laws. But the feat had more to do with preparation and hustle — and possibly the Mile High City’s high, dry air — than the state’s election…
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NEWS | El Paso County’s first routine drive-up vaccination clinic key to expanding local access
A new drive-up coronavirus vaccination clinic in El Paso County will be instrumental in boosting local access to the vaccine as the state prepares to expand eligibility to all Coloradans in April, Gov. Jared Polis said Wednesday. (Video by Breeanna Jent)
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NEWS | COVID-19 update with Gov. Jared Polis
Gov. Jared Polis delivers an update on coronavirus in Colorado, including vaccination updates and information about the South African COVID variant.
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NEWS | COVID-19 update with Gov. Jared Polis
Gov. Jared Polis delivers an update on coronavirus in Colorado and access to the vaccine, including a new update to the status dial for counties.