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Colorado State Publications Blog, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

One of the United States’ most significant pieces of civil rights legislation was signed into…

Amy Zimmer, July 23, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Economic Downturns and Unemployment in Colorado

Colorado has weathered many economic crises, from the Panic of 1893 to the Great Recession…

Amy Zimmer, May 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Governors: Alva Adams

Continuing our series on Colorado’s chief executives, we now turn to Alva Adams, whose multiple…

Amy Zimmer, May 21, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Where to Find State Budget Information

With the perilous economic situation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Colorado’s…

Amy Zimmer, May 18, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

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…

Amy Zimmer, April 6, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Governors: Benjamin Eaton

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

Amy Zimmer, March 19, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Building the State Capitol

Today, the Capitol Building with its famous gold dome is one of the most recognized…

Amy Zimmer, March 3, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

At the Legislature: Family and Medical Leave for Employees

Among the issues at the Capitol receiving a significant amount of attention this year is…

Amy Zimmer, February 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

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…

Amy Zimmer, February 25, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

At the Legislature: Single-Use Plastics

According to the EPA, less than 10% of plastics are recycled. As the oceans and…

Amy Zimmer, January 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Katherine Craig, Colorado Educator

A few years ago, a couple dozen paintings of Colorado governors and other state officials…

Amy Zimmer, December 31, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Students Debate the Boulder Dam

In the fall of 1927, the University of Colorado announced the topic for that year’s…

Amy Zimmer, December 10, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Governors: James B. Grant

James Benton Grant served as Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. He was the…

Amy Zimmer, November 21, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: History of Term Limits in Colorado

In the 143 years that Colorado has been a state, the laws regarding terms of…

Amy Zimmer, November 12, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Resources on Special Districts

Colorado has about 2,400 special districts, as designated by Title 32 of the Colorado Revised…

Amy Zimmer, October 31, 2019
Library Trustees

Census 2020 + Libraries = Complete Count for Colorado

This is a guest post contributed by Sara Wright, Deputy Director of the Colorado Library…

Crystal Schimpf, October 17, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

NEW Liquor Law Resources

Colorado’s liquor laws changed significantly this year, most notably with the sale of full-strength beer…

Amy Zimmer, October 16, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Safe Crossings for Wildlife

Colorado’s rapid population growth affects wildlife by reducing habitat and bringing them in closer contact…

Amy Zimmer, October 4, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Remembering Ruben Valdez

Colorado’s first Hispanic Speaker of the House, Ruben Valdez, passed away on Tuesday at age…

Amy Zimmer, October 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

911 Technology in Colorado

This month the Public Utilities Commission issued a new report on 911 services in Colorado….

Amy Zimmer, September 27, 2019
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