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Colorado State Publications Blog

New Congressional District for Colorado

Colorado has recently gained a new seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Every ten…

Samantha Hager, November 5, 2021
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The Search is On – Who Will Be the Next State Librarian

      The Colorado State Library, and the Colorado Department of Education (CDE), seek…

Colorado Virtual Library, June 21, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

How an Initiative Gets to the Ballot

You’ve probably encountered petitioners out gathering signatures for initiatives they hope to get on the…

Amy Zimmer, June 10, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Reapportionment, Redistricting, and the Census

      This week, the Census Bureau released reapportionment data from the 2020 census. What…

Amy Zimmer, April 29, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Handbook on Colorado Marijuana Laws

Colorado voters approved the legalization of medical marijuana in 2000 and retail (recreational) marijuana in…

Amy Zimmer, April 16, 2021
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The Colorado Recovery Plan

This month the Governor’s office, along with House and Senate leadership from both parties, issued…

Amy Zimmer, March 29, 2021
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At the Legislature: Public Option Health Insurance

One of the most talked-about bills this session concerns a proposal for the creation of…

Amy Zimmer, March 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

At the Legislature: Housing

One of the hot topics this session is housing, especially with regard to the issues…

Amy Zimmer, March 8, 2021
Learning

Colorado Commission on Higher Education approves 27 grant projects to continue expanding access and student savings in Colorado

      The Colorado Commission on Higher Education today approved 27 proposals that provide…

Regan Harper, March 6, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

“State of the Judiciary” Speeches

Every odd-numbered year, the Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court delivers a “State of…

Amy Zimmer, February 18, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Crime Classification in Colorado

Wondering if a particular crime is a felony, misdemeanor, or petty offense in Colorado? Or…

Amy Zimmer, February 8, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

What is the Office of Consumer Counsel?

Did you know that there is a state office whose mission is to advocate for…

Amy Zimmer, January 20, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Start of the 2021 Legislative Session

In Colorado, the second Wednesday in January traditionally marks the convening of the State Legislature,…

Amy Zimmer, January 13, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: The State Office Building Turns 100

The State Office Building — home of the Colorado State Library — will soon be…

Amy Zimmer, December 8, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Special Legislative Session Starts November 30

This year a special session of the Legislature has been called to deal with issues…

Amy Zimmer, November 30, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Governors: Davis Waite

Colorado’s only third-party governor, Davis Hanson Waite, served in office from 1893 to 1895. Waite…

Amy Zimmer, November 13, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

How is COVID-19 Affecting Our State?

The State Demography Office recently held their annual Demography Summit, which explores data and trends…

Amy Zimmer, November 9, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

2020 Ballot Measures: Charitable Gaming, Casino Bet Limits, and Nicotine Taxes

Several high-profile ballot measures are getting the majority of the attention this year, but there…

Amy Zimmer, October 26, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

2020 Ballot Measures: Amendment B, Property Taxes and the Gallagher Amendment

One of the questions on this year’s ballot is whether or not to repeal the…

Amy Zimmer, October 15, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

2020 Election Information

The 2020 election season has arrived, and while national races are getting the majority of…

Amy Zimmer, September 24, 2020
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