CU’s Journalism School to Close
According to a Denver Post story appearing today, the University of Colorado is planning to close its School of Journalism …
Colorado State Publications Blog
The Colorado State Publications Library provides Coloradans FREE permanent public access to state government documents.
Job and Resource Fair
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is hosting the E-3 Job and Resource Fair at the Convention Center September …
Motor Vehicle Law Resource Book
The Colorado Legislative Council, the non-partisan research branch of the General Assembly, has just released a new information guide on …
CSAPs
This year’s CSAP scores were released on Tuesday, and found, for the most part, little change from last year. The …
Primary Election
The Denver Post this morning reported that this year’s primary election, which is a mail-in ballot election in most Colorado …
Living with Bears
Bears have been in the news a lot lately, with everything from a bear attack near Yellowstone to a bear …
Wildlife for Kids
Did you know that the Colorado Division of Wildlife has a special section on its website devoted to kids? The …
New Size Record for Fish Caught in Colorado
A 14-year-old from Golden set a record June 4 when he reeled in the heaviest fish ever caught (on record) …
General Mills 100,000 Book Giveaway!
Here’s a great opportunity for libraries to get free books.According to General Mills:“As part of a commitment to children’s literacy, …
Avoid Rip-Offs and Scams
A story in today’s Denver Post brings attention to a growing trend: scams and rip-offs for home maintenance work, particularly …
Summer Heat Dangers – Don't Leave your Kids in the Car
It’s now July, the hottest month of the year in Colorado, and if you’re planning on taking a child or …
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 …
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 …