DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Anita J. Crowther to the 19th Judicial District Court in Weld County. Ms. Crowther is filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable James F. Hartmann, which will be effective on October 1, 2022.
SAN LUIS VALLEY - Today, Governor Polis announced the appointment of Anne E. Kelly to serve as the 12th Judicial District Attorney following a thoughtful selection process.
DENVER - Today, Gov. Polis and the Colorado Department of Public Safety announced that law enforcement workforce grant applications are now open, providing robust funding for recruitment, retention, and training programs to build the public safety workforce for the future.
DENVER — Today, Governor Polis appointed Angela M. Roff to fill a vacancy on the Garfield County Court in the 9th Judicial District. Ms. Roff is filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Paul Metzger, and her appointment is effective on October 1, 2022.
ENGLEWOOD — Today, Governor Polis, joined by Lieutenant Gov. Primavera, Dr. Angie Paccione, Department of Higher Education executive director, Joe Garcia, Colorado Community College System chancellor, Stephanie J. Fujii, Arapahoe Community College president, state legislators, and community leaders launched the Care Forward Colorado program, which makes community college free for aspiring health care professionals, saving Coloradans time and money while giving Colorado’s health care system the support it needs to continue providing quality care. Earlier this year, Governor Polis signed bipartisan legislation sponsored by state Senators Sonya Jaquez Lewis and Bob Rankin and State Rep. Kyle Mullica as part of Colorado’s Roadmap to Moving Forward to infuse funding into the development of the health care workforce, providing real support to Coloradans entering the health care industry in good-paying jobs.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Today, Governor Polis will be attending Dungeons and Dragons Adventures in Candlekeep, which occurs every third Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library, 815 Cooper Ave in Glenwood Springs.
DENVER - Today, Gov. Polis announced the launch of six free tax clinics starting this Saturday, August 20, 2022 to save Coloradans money on tax preparation services. Coloradans can file taxes up to October 17, 2022 to receive their tax rebate of $750 for individuals and $1,500 for joint filers, in addition to the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit for eligible Coloradans.
DENVER – Today, Governor Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper, and State Treasurer Dave Young announced that the U.S. Treasury Department has awarded the State of Colorado a State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) grant. This funding could result in more than $100 million over the next 5+ years to leverage ten times that amount in private financing to help Colorado’s small businesses access the capital they need to invest in their businesses and create new jobs across the state.
