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As Colorado enacts new laws against gun violence, pro-gun group sues

As expected, on April 28, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a packet of four new laws to fight gun violence and forward his previously announced goal of making Colorado one of the ten safest states in the nation. They were:  As he signed the bills, Gov. Polis said, “Today we are taking some important steps …

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Sheriff to swear in twonew therapy puppies forlocal School Districts

The Byers School District 32-J and the Deer Trail 26J School District are getting their very first school therapy dog, an 8-week-old black Labrador puppy named Otis. K9 Otis will be teamed up with School Resource Officer Deputy Drew Matthews who’s been an SRO at Byers and Deer Trail Schools for two years and with …

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South Metro Fire forced to send mail ballots in uncontested elections

Voters in South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) districts one, three, four and five have been sent mail ballots for the May 2, 2023 regular election for district directors. The election in districts three, four and five are uncontested so there is only one name on those ballots. Unfortunately, state law required that they be sent …

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Denver South working to support employers with TDM Tax Credit

HB22-1026 To Provide Employers with Tax Credit up to $125,000 Denver South has launched a campaign to support businesses with implementation of HB22-1026, a new tax credit incentivizing employers to invest in alternative transportation options for their employees. This new credit is available for tax years starting on or after January 2023 and before January …

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Centennial supports neighborhood gatherings through grants and movie kits

The City of Centennial is accepting applications for the annual Neighborhood Engagement Grants program. The City’s Neighborhood Services division also launched a reservation system for equipment to host outdoor movie nights. Both programs are offered to strengthen Centennial neighborhoods and encourage resident connection and engagement.  Centennial residents, homeowner associations and community organizations may now reserve …

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