Internet Speed Test

The State of Colorado’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is offering a new tool for Colorado residents and businesses to test the speed of their broadband internet connection.  The speed test… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 298.62)

Digital Equity Survey for ALL Coloradans

…(NTIA) will be here before we know it! These are five year plans that outline how each state will bring digital equity to those who lack high speed internet access,… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 298.62)

Longer Book Club Reads in the Colorado Book Club Resource

…Losing her husband to Cora’s indiscretion is another hardship for stoic Nettie Mae. But as a brutal Wyoming winter bears down, Cora and Nettie Mae have no choice but to… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 62.06)

April 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day

…on unintentional drug overdose deaths in 2019. Additional resources include Colorado Plan to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse Drug Overdose Deaths in Colorado, Final Data for 1999-2017 Prescription Drug Abuse in… (Search hits: 10 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 1774.27)

The Cost of Corrections in Colorado

How much does it cost to keep an inmate in a Colorado correctional facility each day? The answers — contained in a Colorado Department of Corrections publication Cost Per Offender… (Search hits: 6 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 359.95)

Earth Day? How About Every Day!

…about protecting the planet (and by extension, people), regardless of our own personal beliefs. Sadly, we don’t have 100% agreement on all the issues, including how best to go about… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 31.6)

Save Money by Reducing Energy Use

costs. 10. Purchase ENERGY STAR® appliances. A smart choice. ENERGY STAR is a partnership between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy: https://www.energystar.gov/. Appliances and electronics… (Search hits: 14 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 108.03)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for February 2024

…engaging experiences that equip students with future-ready skills. For more information and to register, visit: https://home.edweb.net/webinars/   Tuesday, Feb 6 (11 am -12 pm) Choosing the Right CRM for your… (Search hits: 41 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 262.02)

Broadband – Bag of Tricks

…without internet access in their households live in rural areas and either can’t afford internet or simply don’t have the ability to purchase internet access at any price due to… (Search hits: 40 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 243.94)

Sustainable Building Best Practices

Architects, builders, and homeowners taking on construction projects, whether new-build or renovations, should check out the University of Colorado Real Estate Center’s Sustainable Building Best Practices for the Rocky Mountain… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 224.28)

Opioid Addiction Resources

…Colorado Attorney General’s Office and the Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention offers resources on how to safely use and dispose of prescription drugs. The site also includes resources… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 149.87)

CHNC: New Lower Pricing for Newspaper Digitization

…This is a .5 cent reduction in prices to include historic newspaper content in CHNC. Same great service just lower prices. For this price you get: Estimates that are customized… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 146.09)

Eliminating Fines FAQs

…track the revenue from fines vs. collection costs and find that it ends up costing as much to collect the fines than they’re bringing in–and sometimes it even costs MORE… (Search hits: 14 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 117.32)

Common Content Accessibility Problems, Part 1: Headings and Links

…laws. Some of these issues are subject to AAA guidelines or other best practices. Still, why not try to reach those higher standards if you can? Here are my top… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 108.32)

Mindsource Brain Injury Network

If you’re looking for resources and information on brain injuries, the Colorado Department of Human Services has a new website that may be of help. The MINDSOURCE Brain Injury Network,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 292.87)

Topics in History: National Western Stock Show

…to Cattle Men Range Ledger January 15, 1910 Stock Prices Denver Markets Wray Rattler January 14, 1910 Cattle Prices Will Continue to Rule High Steamboat Pilot January 19, 1910 Stock… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 107.54)

Calculating Percentage Change in Changing Times

…will be. In this case, you’ve been given the percentage change already (a 30% decrease in price), and you are looking for the final price after this discount is applied… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 60.92)

19th Century Colorado Feminist Newspapers, The Antelope and The Queen Bee

On August 18, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution became law and American women were finally guaranteed the universal right to vote. This landmark Amendment was the conclusion to… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 106.37)

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: 15 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 99.33)