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Apogee opens new Colorado Springs headquarters with expanded training space
Apogee Engineering opens a new 34,000-square-foot headquarters in Colorado Springs, expanding office and cybersecurity training space.
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.
ColoradoBiz launches Best Places to Work in Colorado program
ColoradoBiz has launched the Best Places to Work Colorado program, recognizing employers with strong workplace culture. Registration is open through May 1, 2026.
Colorado Apprenticeship Month highlights workforce growth
Colorado Apprenticeship Month highlights workforce development as programs expand across industries, with 100 new programs added in 2025.
Xcel grant supports STEM programs at Aurora college
Xcel Energy Foundation awarded a $20,000 grant to Community College of Aurora to support STEM programs, workforce training and student career pathways.
Micro-Grids joins Rural Jump-Start in Delta County
Micro-Grids joins Colorado Rural Jump-Start, plans Delta County facility, creating jobs, internships and manufacturing growth in energy storage.
Colorado opposes federal rule limiting health student loans
Colorado joined a multistate coalition opposing a federal rule that would cap student loans for nursing and other health programs amid workforce shortages.
CU Boulder, state back coal transition communities
CU Boulder and OEDIT partner on research to support economic and workforce growth in northwest Colorado communities transitioning from coal-based economies.
Greenlight Fund invests $600k in Denver health internships
GreenLight Fund Denver invests $600,000 to expand Health Career Connection internships, helping address Colorado health workforce shortages.
Colorado population tops 6 million for first time
Colorado population surpasses 6 million for the first time, according to U.S. Census data showing steady growth, rising births and housing pressures.
Opportunity Now awards supplemental workforce grants
Opportunity Now awards supplemental workforce grants to eight organizations as Colorado expands job training and placement across key industries statewide.
Goodwill of Colorado to open Brighton store, create jobs
Goodwill of Colorado will open a new Brighton store Jan. 10, creating about 50 jobs and supporting job training programs through retail proceeds.
