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  • Ki’i Powell to lead Colorado office that serves the state’s neediest

    Starting Monday it will be Ki’i Powell’s job to make sure people in need get the help the state can provide. The Colorado Department of Human Services named her director of the Office of Economic Security. She replaces Phyllis Albritton, who was hired last year. The office is in charge of child support services, the…


  • Tony Gherardini, soldier and cop, takes on new role with DHS

    Reggie Bicha continues to move around the pieces in the Colorado Department of Human Services. The executive director announced Tuesday that Tony Gherardini is being promoted to deputy executive director of operations. “Tony is a proven leader who cares deeply about the people we serve and the taxpayers who support them,” Bicha said in a statement.…


  • Reggie Bicha to taxpayers: Thanks for helping the Domestic Abuse Fund

    Reggie Bicha, executive director of the Colorado Department of Human Services, has a word for taxpayers: thanks. Last year they gave $175,000 to the Colorado Domestic Abuse Fund to help fund 47 local domestic violence programs to answer 64,643 crisis calls and help 22,650 adults and children, according to DHS. A check-off donation on Coloradans’ state tax forms allows them…


  • DHS gets court reprieve for speeding up food, cash help

    Here’s some good news for the Colorado Department of Human Services, an agency that draws a lot of flak while tackling many of the state’s most difficult problems. DHS has exceeded the requirements from a 2008 settlement in a lawsuit that alleged the state took too much time to process applications for food and cash assistance. Denver District Court terminated…


  • Mosle and Bicha: 2Gen approach about increasing quality of social service systems

    Ask any group of parents – rich or poor – what they want for their children and the answers you’ll get are amazingly consistent. They want good-paying jobs to support their families, high quality child care and great schools. We asked ourselves: Shouldn’t we design social service systems that address that universal list of hopes and dreams…


  • The Hot Sheet, February 23, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, February 23, 2016

    By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Tuesday, February 23, 2016 DENVER – Good morning, and welcome to The Hot Sheet, Colorado’s premier daily political newsletter. We are now exactly one week away from Super Tuesday (what?! you say … yep, February – the short-straw month, remember?), and today the Republican presidential candidates will square off in…


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