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Colorado state employees to receive paid family medical leave
Colorado state employees will have access to a Paid Family Medical Leave program starting January 2021, Gov. Jared Polis’ office announced Monday. The new program will be the first time state employees have access to pay if they need to care for a loved one, recover from a serious illness or be at home with…
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Colorado Springs chamber joins coalition to push certified business program
The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC has joined a coalition of 45 groups asking Gov. Jared Polis and state health officials to expand a program statewide that would allow certified businesses to operate with few COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is evaluating a program, called the Variance Protection 5…
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Colorado Springs chamber joins coalition to push certified business program
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC has joined a coalition of 45 groups asking Gov. Jared Polis and state health officials to expand a program statewide that would allow certified businesses to operate with few COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The Colorado Department of Public Health and…
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NEWS | Gov. Polis provides COVID-19 update
On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, Governor Jared Polis delivered a COVID-19 response update for Colorado, including the rising case numbers in the state and limited numbers of ICU beds across the state. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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NEWS | Gov. Polis provides COVID-19 update
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Governor Jared Polis delivered a COVID-19 response update for Colorado, including the rising case numbers in the state and new restrictions for Colorado restaurants and gyms. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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NEWS | Gov. Polis Visits Patriot Elementary School on Fort Carson
Gov. Polis will visit the mobile testing center at The Citadel mall and Patriot Elementary School on Fort Carson this morning to discuss testing and solutions/challenges to education at this time. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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VIDEO | Gov. Polis, Colorado officials defend mail ballots
Colorado officials on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, defended the state’s vote-by-mail process, after President Donald Trump acknowledged last week that he’s starving the U.S. Postal Service of money in order to make it harder to process an expected surge of mail-in ballots. (Associated Press)
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VIDEO | Gov. Polis: ‘Wear a damn mask’
In order to avoid going back to the kinds of restrictions in place earlier this year, Colorado residents need to be more vigilant about preventing the spread of COVID-19, Gov. Jared Polis said Thursday, after three weeks of rising numbers of new coronavirus cases in the state. “Wear a damn mask,” he said. (Facebook, Gov.…