Press Releases

  • Thursday, January 23, 2020

    Gov. Polis Pushes Back on Trump’s Attack on Colorado’s Clean Water

    DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis released the following statement after reports that the Trump administration plans to gut federal clean water protections. "In Colorado, we value our clean water. Our rivers, streams, and lakes serve as the lifeblood of our communities and help support our thriving outdoor and agriculture industries,” said Governor Jared Polis. "Our administration will continue to reject attempts by the Trump administration to gut proven ways to protect our health and environment."
  • Monday, January 13, 2020

    Open Enrollment for Individual Coverage Deadline January 15

    DENVER - This Wednesday, January 15, is the open enrollment deadline for Coloradans to enroll in individual health insurance plans. The next few days are the last opportunity to enroll in coverage for 2020, unless someone experiences a special circumstance like losing their employer-based insurance, getting married, divorced or the birth of a child.
  • Monday, January 6, 2020

    Gov. Polis Statement on Sen. Lois Court

    DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis released the following statement upon the announcement that Senator Lois Court will step down from the state legislature for health reasons.
  • Tuesday, December 31, 2019

    College Kickstarter Accounts to Begin on 1/1/2020

    DENVER - Governor Jared Polis, and CollegeInvest announced the launch of First Step, a new program that gives every child born or adopted in the State of Colorado, beginning on January 1, 2020, a $100 contribution to their CollegeInvest 529 college savings account. The program will be funded and administered by CollegeInvest without the expense of taxpayer dollars and is the result of a bipartisan bill (HB19-1280) Governor Polis signed into law this year.