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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday August 23, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Adams State Supports National Guard and Active Ready Reserve Service Members
ALAMOSA, Colorado, Aug. 23 -- Adams State University issued the following news: Adams State University established the Minuteman Scholars program to support those who serve our country. Utilizing the Chapter 1606 (Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve) benefits, any Reserve National Guard or Active Ready Reserve member of the US Armed Forces, who have a high school diploma or GED, are eligible for the guaranteed admission, in-state tuition, and a housing pledge. According to Vice President for   more

Broncos Legend Terrell Davis to Join CSU as Athletics 'Rambassador'
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Aug. 23 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: Denver Broncos legend Terrell Davis has delivered some of the most iconic moments in Colorado sports history - a sixth round draft pick who emerged to help the Broncos win two Super Bowl championships. He's one of only a handful of players in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single season, he's been both the Super Bowl MVP and League MVP, and he is the one who started the celebrato  more

Gov. Polis & CPW Announce 2024 Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grant Recipients, Keeping Colorado Communities Safe and Protecting Wildlife
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 23 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced the 2024 funding recipients of the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant, which will distribute $995,590 to 15 efforts around the state. These grants provide funding for local communities, municipalities, businesses and nonprofit organizations working to create innovative ways to reduce human-bear conflict an  more

Lieutenant Governor Primavera Appoints Dayna L. Vise to the 11th Judicial District Court
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 23 -- Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: Today, pursuant to her authority as acting Governor under the Colorado Constitution, Article IV, Sec. 13, the Lieutenant Governor appointed Dayna L. Vise to the 11th Judicial District Court. The vacancy is created by the retirement of the Honorable Lynette M. Wenner, and the appointment is effective October 1, 2024. Ms. Vise is a District Court Magistrate and Legal Research A  more

State Insulin Price Cap Law Cuts Out-of-Pocket Costs by 40%, Study Finds
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University's Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Research shows children, young adults and rural patients have benefitted the most from a 2019 Colorado law that caps insulin prices * * * By George Hale Diabetes affects millions of Americans, with 1.4 million new cases diagnosed each year. This chronic condition is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and accounts for more than $320 billion in annual   more

Using AI to Link Heat Waves to Global Warming
STANFORD, California, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers at Stanford and Colorado State University used machine learning to determine how much global warming has influenced extreme weather events in the U.S. and elsewhere in recent years. Their approach could change how scientists study and predict the impact of climate change on extreme weather. * * * Researchers at Stanford and Colorado State University have developed a rapid, low-c  more