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COMMERCE CITY — Today, Governor Jared Polis signed bills into law today.  Governor Polis signed the following bills during signing ceremonies in Denver, Lakewood, Arvada and Commerce City: 

FORT MORGAN — Today, Governor Jared Polis signed state stimulus bills into law during in-person signing ceremonies in Greeley, Evans, Fort Collins, Fort Morgan, Sterling and Fort Collins.  Governor Polis was joined by Colorado Department of Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg, Dan Gibbs, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Department of Corrections Executive Director Dean Williams, state lawmakers, and Coloradans as he signed these important bills to help power the Colorado Comeback into law. 

DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis released a statement following the verdict in the horrific STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting:

DENVER – The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing announced today that it will issue $16 million in enhanced payments to Medicaid nursing home providers to support industry stabilization given the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds will be directed to support continued infection prevention efforts and rising costs of direct care staffing.  

DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis signed eight bills into law. 

DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis signed three bills into law during signing ceremonies: 

DENVER - Governor Polis took action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

STATEWIDE- Three new Revitalizing Main Streets grants were awarded this week to the Town of Fraser, Town of New Castle, Town of Buena Vista. This brings the total Revitalizing Main Streets grant awards to 104 projects statewide and growing. Awarded projects span the entire state, from Denver and Boulder to Hugo and Limon to Frisco and Rifle. A full list of recipients is available here. Highlights include numerous projects facilitating safe pedestrian access to outdoor dining, improved lighting, sidewalk repair, incorporating “parklets” into streetscapes, and much more.

DENVER - Governor Polis announced the winner of the second $1 million Colorado Comeback Cash Vaccine Drawing. Stephanie Ward of Littleton is the latest Coloradan to win the drawing.