Colorado Tourism Resources
Looking for something to do this summer? The state’s official tourism website, www.Colorado.com, allows you to explore the state and …
Colorado Virtual Library
Primary Election Mail-in Ballot Information
2010 is a major election year in Colorado, with races for Governor, U.S. Senate, and some U.S. House seats. In …
Assessing the Condition of the State Capitol Exterior
Colorado has recently passed legislation to raise money to fund much-needed repairs to the the State Capitol Building. Some of …
Colorado Veterans Monument
Directly across Lincoln Street from the front of the State Capitol is the Colorado Veterans Monument. Shaped like a smaller, …
Update on State Parks Passes
Last week I described some of Colorado’s summer recreation opportunities, including Colorado State Parks. Well, yesterday, May 19, the Governor …
Get Ready for Summer Recreation
It’s May – hooray! – summer will soon be here. If you enjoy taking advantage of Colorado’s summer outdoor recreation …
Colorado Hospital Prices
If you know you’re going to need to check in to the hospital, you may want to check hospital prices …
Colorado Transportation 2035
What are Colorado’s future goals for transportation? You can find out at the Colorado Dept. of Transportation (CDOT)’s interactive webpage, …
Denver Bicycle sharing
Picking Earth Day, April 22, 2010, Denver Mayor, John Hickenlooper, launched the nation’s first large-scale citywide bicycle sharing program. The …
Colorado Airport Directory
The Colorado Department of Transportation publishes an Airport Directory every other year. This directory is a valuable resource for both …
Colorado’s Scenic Highway of Legends
Colorado has 25 scenic & historic byways, drives highlighted for their special beauty and history. One of these is Colorado …
The Great Colorado Payback
For the past 3 weeks the Antiques Roadshow has been airing episodes that were taped in Denver. One of the …
Preserving the State Capitol Dome
The Colorado State Capitol Building has been making headlines lately as lawmakers discuss how to go about funding a much-needed …
Rafting and River Outfitters
The Legislature’s recent bill regarding rafting and the rights of outfitters to utilize waterways through private lands has brought significant …
State Treasury's "Colorado Tax Tracks"
The State Treasury office has developed a new interactive website called Colorado Tax Tracks. According to the opening page of …
Glenwood Canyon
Glenwood Canyon has been in the news lately due to a massive rockfall that closed I-70. (See Samantha’s posting below …
Rockfall
The recent closure of I-70 due to a huge rockfall in Glenwood Canyon made me curious to see what information …
Quick Summaries of Legislative Issues
If you are looking for a quick, easy-to-understand explanation of some of the hot political issues facing our state today, …
Earthquakes
Did you know that more than 500 earthquakes have occurred in Colorado since 1867? Although our state has not been …
Arts Education
A new bill introduced this session, HB10-1273, aims to strengthen the requirements for Arts education in Colorado schools. If passed, …