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Colorado Education Association names 6 state legislators ‘top of class’
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Six state legislators received an A+ from the Colorado Education Association for their work during the 2023 legislative session. The association, the largest union of educators in Colorado, honors legislators with annual awards for prioritizing educators and students in policy work. The association announced its latest round of accolades on Wednesday. “This year’s 2023 class of…
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14 state legislators top Healthier Colorado’s 2023 scorecard
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Healthier Colorado recognized over a dozen state legislators for their work advancing physical, mental and social health during the 2023 legislative session. The nonprofit advocacy organization Healthier Colorado released its annual legislative scorecard on Monday. The scorecard ranks the top three legislators from each political party and chamber based on how they voted for and…
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Millions in grant money flows to El Paso County water projects
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Sixteen Pikes Peak regional water projects that will improve drinking water infrastructure, provide sustainable water sources, upgrade facilities and manage sewage are receiving millions of dollars in grants to help them over the finish line. El Paso County officials on Monday announced they allocated just under $21 million in American Rescue Plan Act monies to…
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Colorado political consulting firms take home Reed Awards for campaign work
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Three Colorado political consulting firms recently took home Reed Awards honoring their work producing campaign material last year. The awards, sponsored by Campaigns & Elections magazine and named for the political journal’s founder, Stanley Foster Reed, were handed out at a conference on Feb. 27 in Charleston, South Carolina. They recognized work in a multitude…
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Nominations for 2017 Governor’s Service Awards to honor Colorado volunteers being accepted
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Nominations are open for the Governor’s Service Awards, presented annually to recognize Colorado residents and organizations for their contributions to volunteerism and service throughout the state, Gov. John Hickenlooper’s office announced this week. The awards have been handed out for more than 20 years by Serve Colorado, the Governor’s Commission on Community Service. This year,…
