Gov. Jared Polis - The Journal

Polis vetoes bills dealing with off-highway vehicles, transportation funding

Colorado governor has nixed three measures during 2021 legislative session

DATE: Jul 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado declares drought emergency for Western Slope

State monitors 21 counties, including La Plata County

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Get ready for plastic and paper bag fees in Colorado – and say goodbye to Styrofoam

Measure from Colorado Democrats aims to drive down waste

DATE: Jun 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor, Democrats reach deal on emissions proposal

Environmental groups cheer changes, while business and energy sectors cry foul

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vaccinated children eligible for $50,000 scholarships in Colorado sweepstakes

State will select 25 students at random between ages of 12 and 17

DATE: Jun 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Governor to issue more pardons now that Coloradans can legally possess up to 2 ounces of marijuana

In October, Polis pardoned more than 2,700 people convicted of possessing up to 1 ounce of cannabis

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado offers up to $1,600 to unemployed people who find full-time work

Bonus meant to help small businesses that can’t find enough employees

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango eases face covering restrictions

Health officials urge people to get the COVID-19 vaccine

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers have massive to-do list with only a month left

About 250 pieces of legislation are active or unresolved, with more being introduced by the day

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor signs $34 billion budget into law

More than $1.5 billion set aside for reserve fund that can be tapped by future legislatures

DATE: May 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Coloradans will be allowed to go mask-free in almost all settings, governor says

Alterations follow new guidance from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DATE: May 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis vetoes bill that would have let candidates run for multiple elected positions

‘Colorado deserves the leaders with the best ideas to win the office they want to hold,’ says governor

DATE: May 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News