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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Thursday January 16, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Colorado Ranks Within Top 10 States for the Strength of its Gun Laws, Per Everytown for Gun Safety's 2025 State Gun Law Rankings
NEW YORK, Jan. 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Ranks Within Top 10 States for the Strength of its Gun Laws, Per Everytown for Gun Safety's 2025 State Gun Law Rankings Everytown's Analysis Shows That 299,000 Lives Could Be Saved Over the Next Decade if Every State Saw the Same Gun Violence Rates as the Nation's Leading Nine States in Gun Safety Policies DENVER - Everytown for Gun Safety today launched the updated " Gun  more

Space Foundation and Starburst to Host Second Annual Space Symposium Innovate Pitch Competition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Jan. 16 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release on Jan. 15, 2025: Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 as a gateway to unite the global space community, today announced that its Space Commerce Institute and global aerospace and defense innovation catalyst Starburst are partnering for the second year to host the "Space Symposium Innovate Pitch Competition." This initiative is designed to showcase emerging aerospace and defense compa  more

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Utah Case to Seize Federal Lands
DURANGO, Colorado, Jan. 15 -- The Conservation Lands Foundation issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * 18 million acres of public lands will remain protected from extraction and exploitation, for now * * * Today, the United States Supreme Court agreed to not hear a case that could decide whether America's federal, public lands can be sold to private companies for profit. Earlier this year, with the backing of Republican officials from 12 other states, the state of Utah f  more

University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical Campus: Study Reveals Cost Differences Between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Patients in Cancer Drugs
AURORA, Colorado, Jan. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder School of Public Health issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * Medicare Advantage insurance may lead to lower use of high-cost cancer drugs, particularly for colorectal cancer * * * By Julia Milzer A new study examining the use of high-cost drugs among patients with colorectal cancer and non-small cell lung cancer found those insured through Medicare Advantage received less expensive cancer drugs com  more