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…life—is inside you. To create anything, to change anything, all it takes is just one thing…THE POWER. This Book Is Gay, by Juno Dawson Lesbian. Gay. Bisexual. Transgender. Queer. Intersex…. (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 965.19)

Colorado Hospital Prices

If you know you’re going to need to check in to the hospital, you may want to check hospital prices beforehand to find the best care and the best price…. (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 822.41)

Retail Sales

With the current struggling economy, retail sales dropped and many stores posted numbers below expectation for the recent holiday season. (An article in today’s Rocky Mountain News explains more). To… (Search hits: 5 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 734.07)

Sales Tax Information for Businesses

…state Department of Revenue, is required for the collection and distribution of sales tax revenue. The Department of Revenue has set up a helpful webpage with information about sales tax… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 720.73)

Colorado Sales Tax Changes

Changes to the laws about how sales tax is collected in Colorado went into effect on December 1. These changes affect many small businesses in Colorado. The new laws require… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 707.38)

April is Earth Month – How Well Do You Know Our Amazing Planet?

…to help save the planet. Champion environmental justice issues locally, regionally, and globally. Spend time in nature. Coincidentally, April also contains National Parks Week and Arbor Day, so get outside… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 366.9)

Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19

…https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/march2020.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20040.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20037.html Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/03/ftc-coronavirus-scams-part-2; https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/scam-alerts Justice Department – https://www.justice.gov/coronavirus; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-files-its-first-enforcement-action-against-covid-19-fraud; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-urges-american-public-report-covid-19-fraud National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) – https://content.naic.org/article/consumer_alert_identifying_and_avoiding_covid_19_scams.htm From the Colorado Secretary of State:… (Search hits: 17 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 135.83)

Hidden Gem: Community Dialogue Guide from Space Science Institute

Stephanie Vierow-Fields is the Education Associate at Space Science Institute . They’ve answered some questions below to help librarians around Colorado learn about their organization, agency, and/or services. Below, you’ll… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 594.03)

CHNC News: Golden Historic News is Growing!

…Jefferson County and Golden.” CHNC is excited to be part of collaborative projects like this one which not only benefits the citizens of Golden but also the citizens of Colorado…. (Search hits: 10 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 496.15)

Where is it Legal to Pan for Gold?

They say what goes around comes around.  The first great wave of settlers came to Colorado in the 1859 Pikes Peak Gold Rush.  Today, gold panning is seeing a resurgence,… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 486.57)

The Colorado Gold Rush.

Did you know it’s believed that more people came to the Colorado Gold Rush than to the California Gold Rush? It’s true. The Colorado Gold Rush was the boom in… (Search hits: 7 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 471.35)

Colorado State Parks: Golden Gate Canyon

…Wildlife. Covering over 12,000 acres, the park has a variety of trails to explore with terrain ranging from meadow to forest to mountain. The park is open year round. Golden… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 456.67)

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

This weekend I went snowshoeing in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, and really enjoyed it. Golden Gate is located conveniently close to Denver, yet has the feel of being far… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 438.27)

CSL in Session: Science Corners: Going from Eeeeek to Awww!

…is required for this webinar! The session is offered via Adobe Connect. You can access the classroom via the Libraries Learn website listed below. This session will be recorded. https://www.librarieslearn.org/calendar/science-corners-going-from-eeeeek-to-awww (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 366.9)

Sunday Liquor Sales

…8-12 percent, according to the Rocky Mountain News. The Colorado Department of Revenue tracks liquor sales revenues and taxes. You can view their monthly report here, or at our library…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 680.69)

Libraries Invested in Our Planet

…our full potential. This planet belongs to all of us, and growing equity requires that underrepresented populations are both included and celebrated within the “our” of “invest in our planet.”… (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 355.25)

Calculating Percentage Change in Changing Times

…change is communicated accurately and effectively. We encounter percentage changes fairly often in everyday life. Sales are one of the first examples that come to mind. If you find the… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 100.96)