Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (Public Policy) Newsletter for Friday September 20, 2024 ( 3 items )  

'Yes on 308' Committee Formed to Support Fur Sales Ballot Initiative
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Humane Society of the United States issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: * * * Denver residents can take a stand for a more humane community and sustainable future * * * DENVER--The Yes on 308 committee launched today to support Denver Citizen-Initiated Ordinance 308, which will appear on the ballot for all Denver voters. This proposed ordinance will end the sale of new fur products within the city. It will prohibit the sale of new fur clothing,   more

CoPIRG Foundation: Colorado Energy Office Reopens Program to Speed Up Rooftop Solar Approvals
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The Colorado Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: * * * Grants to automate permitting will help local governments accelerate rooftop solar * * * The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) announced Thursday that it will reopen its Automated Permit Processing for Solar (APPS) grant program and award $1 million in funding, with Alamosa County and Boulder County receiving the initial round of grants. The APPS initiative  more

Outdoor Industry Applauds Administrative Action on De Minimis
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 20 -- Outdoor Industry Association issued the following news release: * * * Urges Congressional Action in Industry Letter to Lawmakers White House Announces Significant Changes to De Minimis Rules Amid Heightened U.S.-China Tensions * * * Washington, D.C., September 18, 2024 - Last week, the White House announced its intention to make sweeping changes to Section 321 de minimis entry procedures through the federal regulatory rulemaking process. The changes, designed   more