A record number of bills became law in Colorado for the second straight year, and a majority of the 39 Republicans in the statehouse voted in favor of 56% of them, according to a Colorado Sun analysis of legislation considered at the Capitol in 2022. Of the 657 measures introduced, 507 were signed into law, up from 504 last year.
DENVER — The Colorado Opioid Abatement Council cleared the way for several regions and local governments in the state to receive more than $18 million in opioid settlement funds to combat the opioid epidemic. In a recent meeting, the council determined the requests for funds complied with approved uses in an agreement that 312 local governments signed on to, which outlines the ways the funds can be used.
rint ~Will Rogers THIS WEEK LIBRARY’S OCT. ART WALL The Trinidad Carnegie Public Library will be featuring art works by local photographer Jennifer Oliver this month at the library, 202 N.
Colorado business leaders expressed pessimism ahead of Q4 2022, recording the fourth-lowest index in the 20-year history of the Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI). Business leaders point to inflation, interest rates and the supply chain, among other factors, for their negative perceptions.
Denver’s Mutiny Information Cafe, which recently expanded to Trinidad, needed a GoFundMe campaign to keep its doors open recently after Denver’s Department of Finance shut the business down after the it fell behind on taxes.
DENVER — Every October, Colorado joins all states in celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Governor Jared Polis has issued a proclamation to recognize the value, talent and many contributions that people with disabilities bring to the workplace.
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