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.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis Signs Historic 2025 School Finance Act, Boosting Funding for K-12 Education by $256 Million
Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the 2025 School Finance Act, infusing $256 million into K-12 education, with attention to underprivileged students and districts, and setting a per-pupil funding increase to $11,863.
Douglas County, Colorado Bolsters Wildfire Defense with AI Detection System and Dedicated Helicopter
Douglas County, Colorado, has launched high-tech wildfire prevention tools, including an AI detection system and a rapid-response helicopter, in a collaborative effort with local and private entities.












