Broomfield, Colo. — There is a new opportunity starting in 2026 for Colorado farmers and ranchers to be compensated for their valuable environmental stewardship and sustainable land management. On November 10, the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) will open the first round of applications for the Agricultural Stewardship Tax Credit, a first-of-its-kind program providing a refundable state income tax credit for farmers and ranchers who manage their land in ways that improve soil health, boost water efficiency, and create diverse and beneficial ecosystems.
DENVER - Governor Polis mourned the passing of Jane Goodall with the following statement. Goodall dedicated her career to conservation and animal welfare, and opened the world’s eyes to the incredible lives of chimpanzees.
DENVER - According to a recent study on the health and wellness of states, Colorado ranks as the second healthiest state in the country. Colorado ranked first in the lowest obesity rates and third in the most outdoor activity.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis joined Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ned Calonge and State Epidemiologist Dr. Rachel Herlihy at a local pharmacy to receive their COVID-19 and flu shots ahead of the respiratory virus season.
DENVER - Governor Polis is calling on Congress and the Trump Administration to stop punishing the American people, pass a balanced budget, and end the current shutdown. Congressional Republicans' refusal to negotiate over the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits (EPTCs) - an initiative that makes health insurance affordable for more than 24 million Americans - will cost hard working families, communities, and the economy billions.
DENVER - Today, in a major win for Colorado families and the state’s highly popular and successful Universal Preschool, the 10th Circuit of Appeals upheld a federal district court’s denial of a permanent injunction against the state in St Mary's Catholic Parish v. Roy.
Eagle County - The Colorado Department of Transportation cut the ribbon on the newly reconstructed Vail Pass Rest Area today, marking a major milestone for the Interstate 70 Mountain Corridor, one of the state’s most iconic and heavily traveled interstates.
