Press Releases

  • Thursday, July 16, 2020

    Governor Polis Announces Statewide Mask Order

    DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today announced a Statewide mask order, directing Coloradans to wear a face covering while indoors. This Executive Order goes into effect at midnight tonight. The Governor also provided an update on the State’s response to COVID-19.
  • Thursday, July 16, 2020

    Gov. Polis Announces Interim Chief of Staff

    DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today announced that Rick Palacio will serve as the Interim Chief of Staff in the Governor’s Office starting August 1st while current Chief of Staff Lisa Kaufmann is on maternity leave. Kaufmann is expected to return to the office full time in early November and resume her role as Chief of Staff.
  • Wednesday, July 15, 2020

    Governor Polis Takes Action to Address COVID-19

    DENVER - Governor Jared Polis signed an Executive Order in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Governor amended and extended an Executive Order suspending certain statutes allowing the operation of alternate care sites in Colorado. 
  • Tuesday, July 14, 2020

    Wix Announces New Denver Office

    DENVER – Governor Jared Polis and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade today announced that Wix.com, Ltd, a global leader in website creation, has selected Denver for the planned fall opening of its newest office location. This new Denver office is the latest domestic addition to support explosive company growth. Position at the Denver will include more than 200 full-time Customer Care team members initially and will add corresponding functions including sales and account management with its continued growth.