New: Demography Dashboard
The State Demography Office (part of the Colorado Dept. of Local Affairs) has just released a new “dashboard” feature, with information …
Colorado Virtual Library
Colorado Public School Finance Act
A new bill to be introduced in the Colorado State Senate will, if passed, revamp Colorado’s Public School Finance Act, …
Protect Yourself Against Heart Disease
This Valentine’s Day, make sure you don’t end up with a broken heart: learn about heart disease and how you …
University of Colorado Denver: 40 Years
Happy Anniversary to my alma mater, the Denver campus of the University of Colorado. UCD has provided a world-class education …
Relocating a Business to Colorado
If you’re interested in taking advantage of Colorado’s highly educated workforce and other amenities by relocating your business in our …
Black History Month
African-Americans made (and continue to make) an important contribution to the history of Colorado. You can read short biographies of several …
Colorado Energy Office Audit
You may have read of the recent audit of the Colorado Energy Office, which has been making headlines in the last …
Promoting Colorado: Agritourism
First of all, what is agritourism? The Colorado Dept. of Agriculture defines it as “integrat[ing] recreational and educational farm and ranch …
Promoting Colorado: Heritage Tourism
Colorado’s scenery isn’t the only reason visitors choose to vacation here. Colorado also has a rich history and “heritage tourism” is …
Promoting Colorado: Tourism Campaigns Past and Present
A recent article in The Denver Post suggests that the new “Come to Life” ad campaign significantly boosted Colorado’s tourism revenue, which you …
How CDOT Spends Transportation Dollars
In the interest of transparency, the Colorado Dept. of Transportation (CDOT) has added a new feature to their website: Your CDOT Dollar. Using …
Worker’s Compensation in Colorado
Both employers and employees should be aware of worker’s compensation laws in Colorado. If you’re an injured worker or an employer, …
Higher Education Master Plan
The Colorado Commission on Higher Education recently released Colorado Competes: A Completion Agenda for Higher Education, a master plan for higher …
Colorado Geological Survey is Moving
On January 31, the Colorado Geological Survey will transfer from the Colorado Dept. of Natural Resources to the Colorado School …
Kindergarten Guidebook
Did you attend kindergarten in Colorado around 1960? If so, check out the Colorado Dept. of Education’s 1960 Kindergarten Guidebook, …
Graywater Reuse
Many people are often confused by Colorado’s graywater reuse laws, so HB13-1044, introduced in the Legislature this session, would, if …
Improving School Attendance
Among the many bills introduced yesterday, the first day of the 2013 Legislative session, is HB13-1021, concering school attendance. The …
Legislative Session Starts Tomorrow
Starting Wednesday, January 9, the Sixty-Ninth Colorado General Assembly will be in session. The first day will be largely ceremonial, especially since a third of …
Tuberculosis in Colorado
Did you know that a large number of the people who migrated to Colorado in the late 1800s and early 1900s did …
School Crisis Resources
The Colorado Dept. of Education has posted a page on their website of Sandy Hook Crisis Resources. The page offers links …