News for Dolores CO - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Dolores Colorado. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/dolores-co News for Dolores CO - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/dolores-co https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:51:55 -0600 Gov. Polis Appoints Moses 'Andre' Stancil as Interim DOC Executive Director, Conducting Nation-Wide Search for New Director DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed Moses ‘Andre’ Stancil as interim executive director of the Department of Corrections. Stancil https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-polis-appoints-moses-andre-stancil-as-interim-doc-executive-director-conducting-nationwide-search-for-new-director-31496467-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-polis-appoints-moses-andre-stancil-as-interim-doc-executive-director-conducting-nationwide-search-for-new-director-31496467-denver-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WATCH: Bennet Honors Victims and Survivors of the Club Q Shooting on the Senate Floor Bennet Also Called for Swift Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act to Take a Step Toward Equality for LGBTQ Americans Washington, D.C. — https://www.americantowns.com/news/watch-bennet-honors-victims-and-survivors-of-the-club-q-shooting-on-the-senate-floor-31496923-aurora-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/watch-bennet-honors-victims-and-survivors-of-the-club-q-shooting-on-the-senate-floor-31496923-aurora-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Hickenlooper Cheers Senate Passage of Same-Sex Marriage Protection Bill WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper celebrated the Senate passage of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act, which would https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-cheers-senate-passage-of-samesex-marriage-protection-bill-31496925-durango-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-cheers-senate-passage-of-samesex-marriage-protection-bill-31496925-durango-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Hickenlooper Calls for Inclusion of Sick Leave in Any Bill to Avert Rail Strike WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on plans for a congressional vote to avert a rail https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-calls-for-inclusion-of-sick-leave-in-any-bill-to-avert-rail-strike-31496927-longmont-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-calls-for-inclusion-of-sick-leave-in-any-bill-to-avert-rail-strike-31496927-longmont-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 State government offices in Fort Collins and Denver area will open late tomorrow DENVER - State of Colorado government offices in Fort Collins, Denver, and surrounding suburban counties will open to the public at 9 a.m. Tuesday due https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-government-offices-in-fort-collins-and-denver-area-will-open-late-tomorrow-31497133-cortez-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-government-offices-in-fort-collins-and-denver-area-will-open-late-tomorrow-31497133-cortez-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Polis Urges Congress to Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform And Protection for Dreamers DENVER — Colorado Governor Jared Polis sent a letter last week to Congressional leadership urging action to protect the Deferred Action for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-urges-congress-to-pass-comprehensive-immigration-reform-and-protection-for-dreamers-31497134-ouray-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-urges-congress-to-pass-comprehensive-immigration-reform-and-protection-for-dreamers-31497134-ouray-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Polis Applauds U.S. Senate's Approval of Respect for Marriage Act  DENVER - Governor Polis applauded members of the U.S. Senate who helped pass the Respect for Marriage Act. “In Colorado, we will continue to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-applauds-us-senates-approval-of-respect-for-marriage-act-31497137-gunnison-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-applauds-us-senates-approval-of-respect-for-marriage-act-31497137-gunnison-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Improving Public Safety: Polis Administration Opens Grant Application to Help Law Enforcement Combat Illegal Opioids  DENVER – Today, the Polis administration, through the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) within the Colorado Department of Public https://www.americantowns.com/news/improving-public-safety-polis-administration-opens-grant-application-to-help-law-enforcement-combat-illegal-opioids-31497135-englewood-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/improving-public-safety-polis-administration-opens-grant-application-to-help-law-enforcement-combat-illegal-opioids-31497135-englewood-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Time For Adam Frisch To Do The Right Thing And Put Colorado Taxpayers First Time For Adam Frisch To Do The Right Thing And Put Colorado Taxpayers First Greenwood Village, Colorado – Colorado GOP Chairwoman Kristi https://www.americantowns.com/news/time-for-adam-frisch-to-do-the-right-thing-and-put-colorado-taxpayers-first-31497840-greenwood-village-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/time-for-adam-frisch-to-do-the-right-thing-and-put-colorado-taxpayers-first-31497840-greenwood-village-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Lauren Boebert Elected to Republican Policy Committee Rep. Lauren Boebert Elected to Republican Policy Committee Congresswoman Lauren Boebert was elected by her colleagues to serve on the Republican https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-lauren-boebert-elected-to-republican-policy-committee-31497899-dacono-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-lauren-boebert-elected-to-republican-policy-committee-31497899-dacono-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Hickenlooper Introduces Bill to Prepare for Marijuana Legalization PREPARE Act will lay the groundwork for writing marijuana regulations after legalization by establishing a commission similar to Colorado’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-introduces-bill-to-prepare-for-marijuana-legalization-31498334-centennial-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hickenlooper-introduces-bill-to-prepare-for-marijuana-legalization-31498334-centennial-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 VIDEO: Hickenlooper Speaks on Senate Floor in Memory of Club Q Victims Hickenlooper: “It’s hard not to see this shooting in the context of a rise in hate speech toward the LGBTQ community” “A drag https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-hickenlooper-speaks-on-senate-floor-in-memory-of-club-q-victims-31497586-thornton-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-hickenlooper-speaks-on-senate-floor-in-memory-of-club-q-victims-31497586-thornton-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Follow Through On CHIPS Act Authorization Levels For Department Of Energy Washington, D.C. — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined his Senate colleagues in urging the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-colleagues-urge-administration-to-follow-through-on-chips-act-authorization-levels-for-department-of-energy-31497584-arvada-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bennet-colleagues-urge-administration-to-follow-through-on-chips-act-authorization-levels-for-department-of-energy-31497584-arvada-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Buck Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition Congressman Buck Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Congressman Ken Buck (CO-04) announced the beginning of https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-buck-announces-2023-congressional-art-competition-31498713-dacono-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-buck-announces-2023-congressional-art-competition-31498713-dacono-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lamborn, Steube Demand Transparency from U.S. Naval Academy Regarding Denial of Diplomas to Unvaccinated Midshipmen Lamborn, Steube Demand Transparency from U.S. Naval Academy Regarding Denial of Diplomas to Unvaccinated Midshipmen Washington, https://www.americantowns.com/news/lamborn-steube-demand-transparency-from-us-naval-academy-regarding-denial-of-diplomas-to-unvaccinated-midshipmen-31498715-delta-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lamborn-steube-demand-transparency-from-us-naval-academy-regarding-denial-of-diplomas-to-unvaccinated-midshipmen-31498715-delta-co.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600