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Polis makes first round of cabinet picks
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Gov.-elect Jared Polis on Friday unveiled his first batch of a dozen cabinet picks, tapping several former lawmakers and federal government officials. Polis also will keep a couple of cabinet members from the Hickenlooper administration. > RELATED: COVER STORY | What Polis’ record in office reveals about the governor-elect Polis’ first dozen picks are split…
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Polis’ executive team is full of familiar faces
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Colorado Gov.-elect Jared Polis on Thursday announced who will advise him on legislation and various policy areas – and many of the names will be familiar to those who follow Democratic state politics. Eve Lieberman, Congressman Polis’ chief of staff, will serve as the new governor’s top adviser on policy and legislative counsel, and as the…
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Activists protest Polis’ choices for education transition team
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A small but vocal group of public-education activists protested outside the Boulder office of U.S. Rep. Jared Polis Friday in opposition to choices the governor-elect made for his transition team on education. According to a Facebook Live feed of the event, about 20 showed up to “call out” Polis’ inclusion of education reformers on the…
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Polis names transition teams and chief of staff
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Gov.-elect Jared Polis announced Friday the key members of his transition teams as well as who’ll serve as chief of staff in his administration. Getting the nod for chief of staff: Lisa Kaufmann of Lyons, who chaired the Polis gubernatorial campaign. She also served as Polis’ chief of staff in Congress from 2014 to 2017…
