Tag: polis
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NEWS | Richard Fierro honored Tuesday at Atrevida
Richard Fierro, the Army veteran who helped stop the gunman during the Club Q shooting, was honored at the brewery he and his wife operate, Atrevida Beer Company, on Tuesday. Ent Credit Union presented Fierro with a check for $50,000.
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Gov. Polis on Fentanyl
Gov. Polis addresses criticisms and questions regarding his office’s stance on fentanyl.
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Gov. Polis signs fentanyl bill into law
Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday signed into law a sweeping measure to address the state’s runaway fentanyl crisis. Parts of the bill immediately became law upon the governor’s signature; other parts take effect as late as Jan. 1, 2023. (Video: Tim Hurst/Denver Gazette)
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NEWS | Gov. Polis stops in Colorado Springs for re-election campaign tour
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis made a stop at Jives Coffee Lounge in Colorado Springs on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, during his statewide re-election campaign tour. Polis spoke about the work he’s done during his years in office so far, during which the state endured a pandemic and three of the largest wildfires in Colorado history.
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis launching re-election campaign
Colorado’s Democratic governor Jared Polis is announcing his re-election campaign this week, making several stops across the state. Colorado Politics looks at his first four addresses to the state legislature to see how the governor has delivered his message through four years of hope and turmoil. (Video: Colorado Politics)
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State of the State: Gov. Polis plans for new programs
The governor pledged a slew of programs – from a “historic investment” in K-12 education to stabilizing the healthcare workforce to expanding career paths for all Coloradans to “bigger and bolder solutions to reduce homelessness” – all aimed at advancing the wellbeing of “our Colorado.”
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State of the State: Gov. Polis addresses crime in Colorado
The governor acknowledged the hard realities on the ground, notably rising criminality. “Some Coloradans are most impacted by the health risks of COVID-19, others are most pained by the rising cost of everyday items, disruptions to our children’s education, or the increase of crime in the communities we call home,” Polis said, pledging to put…
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State of the State: Gov. Polis on the Coloradoan spirit
Polis strove to inject a sense of optimism as crisis after crisis washed over Colorado, at times invoking the best of humanity and noting that people, instead of turning their backs, have comforted their fellows in moments of calamity and despair. “This is the Colorado spirit. These men and women define who we are as…