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Information on activities and initiatives that promote the sharing of materials, programming, skills, and talents among Colorado’s library and cultural heritage communities.

April is Stress Awareness Month

Perhaps appropriately, given the times we find ourselves in, the month of April is recognized as Stress Awareness Month. It’s …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

April 9, 2020

New Resources on Federal and State Laws Pertaining to COVID-19

Several new memos and Issue Briefs have recently been released by Colorado Legislative Council Staff that provide some guidance on …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

April 6, 2020

Pandemic Practices: Mobile Hotspots

In response to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing protocols, we are moving more of our lives online, including work …

CSL News, Resource Sharing

Marisa Wood

April 3, 2020

How Did Colorado’s Counties Get Their Names?

Colorado has 64 counties. The 17 original counties were established in 1861, when Colorado was still a territory. The most …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

April 2, 2020

Time Machine Tuesday: Early Development of the Telephone in Colorado

Alexander Graham Bell first patented the telephone in 1876, the same year Colorado became a state. At first, people believed …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 31, 2020

Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19

In these troubling times, most of us have come together to (at least virtually!) support each other and our communities. …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 27, 2020

Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado School Buildings, 1910

A new addition to the State Publications Library’s digital collection is School Buildings, published by the Colorado Department of Public …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 24, 2020

Colorado Governors: Benjamin Eaton

Benjamin Harrison Eaton first came to Colorado in the 1859 Gold Rush. He had been born in Ohio in 1833, …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 19, 2020

Face Masks and Virus Protection

Can a face mask protect you from coronavirus? Lately there have been many arguments over the efficacy of face masks …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 18, 2020

Understanding and Identifying Bird Nests

Springtime means new baby birds. But before their eggs can be laid and hatched, bird parents must find or build …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 12, 2020

Creating Healthy Places

The places where we live, work and play can have a direct effect on our health. With that in mind, …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 9, 2020

The Science and Grandeur of Glaciers

When you picture a glacier, you probably imagine the Arctic. In fact, about 10% of the world’s total land area …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 5, 2020

Time Machine Tuesday: Building the State Capitol

Today, the Capitol Building with its famous gold dome is one of the most recognized symbols of our state. But …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 3, 2020

At the Legislature: Family and Medical Leave for Employees

Among the issues at the Capitol receiving a significant amount of attention this year is a proposed state-run family and …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 27, 2020

Time Machine Tuesday: History of Colorado’s Game, Fish and Parks Agencies

Colorado’s efforts to preserve its natural resources are nothing new. As long as Colorado has been a state, there has …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 25, 2020

Home Modifications for People with Disabilities and the Elderly

A recent addition to our library collection is the Colorado Division of Housing’s Home Modification Look Book. This publication provides …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 20, 2020

Time Machine Tuesday: Tungsten Mining in Colorado

Colorado mining isn’t just about gold and silver. There are many other metals, minerals, and elements that have been mined …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 18, 2020

Colorado Colleges and Universities: Colorado School of Mines

Continuing our profiles of Colorado’s state-funded higher education institutions, today let’s take a look at one of the oldest – …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 13, 2020

At the Legislature: Animal Protection

Several bills dealing with animal protection issues have been introduced so far this Legislative session. They include measures dealing with …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 10, 2020

Two Decades of Lynx Reintroduction in Colorado

In 1999 and 2000, Colorado began a program of reintroducing lynx into the mountains. Over the past twenty years, the …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 6, 2020

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