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Colorado expands solar access and targets copper theft with new laws
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed laws expanding solar energy access and increasing penalties for copper wire theft to protect infrastructure and support construction.
Colorado tourism industry generates $28.5 billion in visitor spending
Colorado tourism industry generated $28.5 billion in visitor spending in 2024, supporting over 457,000 jobs and contributing $1.9 billion in tax revenue.
Colorado proposes new department to streamline higher education and workforce development
Colorado proposes combining agencies into a single department to better support learners, job seekers, and employers amid workforce challenges.
Colorado law targets false Colorado Proud labeling to protect local producers
Colorado enacts HB26-1031 to prevent misleading use of Colorado Proud labels, protecting local farmers and consumers from out-of-state product misrepresentation.
Colorado Connector chosen as name for Front Range rail service
Colorado Connector has been selected as the name for the Front Range passenger rail service, set to begin in 2029 connecting communities across Colorado.
Colorado businesses face higher costs and uncertainty from federal tariffs
Colorado businesses report higher costs and supply chain challenges due to federal tariffs, despite a Supreme Court ruling and ongoing refund delays.
Polis launches Prop 123 renter rewards equity program
Polis launches Prop 123 Colorado Renter Rewards, offering cash back and equity benefits to renters in affordable housing developments statewide.
Colorado awards $10m to advance statewide outdoors strategy
Colorado awarded nearly $10 million to 19 regional partnerships to advance outdoor recreation, conservation and climate resilience projects across the state.
Colorado report warns tariffs hurting businesses and agriculture
A new Colorado report finds federal tariffs are raising costs, disrupting planning and straining businesses and agriculture across the state, prompting calls for action.
Colorado offers free state park entry on Fresh Air Friday
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will offer free entry to all state parks on Fresh Air Friday, encouraging residents and visitors to spend the holiday weekend outdoors.
Colorado launches statewide economic development strategy
Colorado unveils its first statewide economic development strategy, a five-year plan to align local goals, attract investment and strengthen communities.
Colorado Free Application Days return Oct. 7-9
Colorado Free Application Days run Oct. 7-9, waiving college fees at all public universities and many private schools to boost student access.
