Boulder Reinstitutes Perimeter Mowing Program to Boost Wildfire Defense Near Dakota Ridge and Wonderland Lake
Boulder reinstates perimeter mowing to reduce wildfire risks, targeting a 30-foot buffer in high-risk areas adjoining residential zones, following guidelines to protect local wildlife and ecosystems.
Colorado Governor Signs Landmark Bill SB25-020 to Bolster Tenant Protections and Housing Safety Standards
Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB25-020 into law, introducing stronger tenant protections and enforcement measures for housing safety, with empowered local governments and the Attorney General.
Boulder Expands Cattle Grazing Initiative to Reduce Wildfire Risks Near North Neighborhoods
Boulder is expanding a wildfire risk management project using cattle grazing, with scheduled grazing periods near local neighborhoods. The initiative supports community wildfire resilience and complements other city efforts.
Colorado Enacts Law to Promote Transparency in Wildfire Insurance, Aims to Lower Costs for Homeowners
Colorado's new law, signed by Governor Polis, demands transparency from insurers on wildfire risk models and requires them to consider homeowners' fire mitigation efforts in insurance pricing.
Denver Clerk & Recorder Office to Host Public Forums on Voting Rights and Federal Legislation Impacts
The Denver Clerk & Recorder office is hosting events to discuss the impact of proposed federal legislation on Colorado's voting system, with various community leaders and experts participating.
Colorado State Patrol Mobilizes for '100 Deadliest Days' with Anti-Impaired Driving Campaign
Colorado State Patrol launches the "Don't Underestimate Impairment" campaign to address the increase in traffic fatalities during the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer", emphasizing strict DUI enforcement.
Colorado Boosts Home Care Worker Wages to $17, Advances Fair Labor Practices with Governor Polis' Signature
Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a law to raise home care workers' wages and improve their work conditions, acknowledging the sector's predominantly female and minority workforce.
Colorado Enhances Student Success and Workforce Readiness with New Education Laws Signed by Governor Polis
Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed two education bills enhancing student support and aligning education with workforce needs, including improving standardized assessments and streamlining funding for workforce readiness programs.












