The Colorado State Library Book Club Resource: Taking Stock
Greetings! As the new King of the Book Club (not a title bestowed by me, but one I shall accept), …
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Posting Public Meeting Notices
The Colorado General Assembly passed HB 19-1087 during the 2019 legislative session. This law changes some of the requirements for public …
Opioid Addiction Resources
The State of Colorado offers many resources to assist people who are struggling with opioid addiction and abuse. OpiRescue. This …
The Future of Work
This week, Governor Polis signed Executive Order B 2019 009, which creates the new Office of Future of Work. The …
Time Machine Tuesday: Learning to Drive in 1936
Learning to drive has long been one of the milestones that teenagers most look forward to during their high school …
Colorado’s Owl Species
You may be surprised that Colorado has fourteen very different species of owls. They can be found in all parts …
Time Machine Tuesday: Denver Mountain Parks
Trick question: how can you be in Denver and in the mountains at the same time? You can, because forty-six …
Community Health Equity Map
Where people live in our state can have an effect on their life expectancy, access to healthcare, and likelihood for …
Colorado State Parks: Chatfield
If you’re looking for a getaway that is conveniently located in metro Denver, check out Chatfield State Park. Here you …
Trustee Corner, August 2019
The Trustee Corner is a monthly series featuring information of interest to public library boards. Topics include training opportunities, legal …
Two Public Library Trustees win CAL Awards
This is a guest post contributed by Katherine Weadley, Regional Consultant for Northeastern Colorado at the Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC). …
Time Machine Tuesday: Denver’s Freeways That Were Never Built
It was the automobile age…postwar prosperity, new technologies, mass production, and innovations in design meant that cars were selling at …
New Zero-Emission Vehicle Standard for Colorado
Last week, Colorado’s Air Quality Control Commission adopted a new zero-emission vehicle standard that “requires automakers to sell more than …
Have you been pwned? – Bag of Tricks
Pwned. Yup, it is a word, not a typo. It is a word from an informal language used on the …
2020 Census Updates
The 2020 Census is less than eight months away! The Census Bureau has recently released a sample of the 2020 …
New Book Club Resource Contact at the Colorado State Library
All you Colorado Book Club Resource enthusiasts will be pleased to know that we have a new King of the Book …
Identifying Ash Trees
The spread of emerald ash borer (EAB) is a growing concern here in Colorado. This invasive insect was first detected …
Resources for Teaching Colorado History
If you’re a teacher and Colorado history is among your subjects this school year, the State of Colorado and our …
The Architecture of the CU Boulder Campus
New to our library’s collection is Body & Soul: A Partnership of Architecture and Academics at the University of Colorado …
Operation Game Thief – Help Stop Poachers
Incidents of illegal killing of wildlife are becoming more common in Colorado. On Monday, a deer was killed illegally in …