Press Releases

  • Tuesday, November 12, 2019

    Gov. Polis appoints District Court Judges in First Judicial District

    DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis today announced the appointment of Russell B. Klein and Lindsay L. VanGilder as District Court Judges in the First Judicial District, to fill judgeships created by Senate Bill 19-043 and the retirement of the Honorable Margie Enquist.
  • Tuesday, November 12, 2019

    Governor Polis Releases Roadmap to Make College More Affordable

    DENVER - Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) were joined by college and university presidents from across the state as they released a plan to make college more affordable at Community College of Denver today.
  • Thursday, October 31, 2019

    Governor Polis Celebrates Passage of CORE Act

    DENVER - The U.S. House of Representatives approved the bipartisan CORE Act today. Governor Jared Polis released the following statement: “Colorado’s public lands and wild spaces are critical to the Colorado way of life and are why so many people love our great state,” said Gov. Polis. “The CORE Act will preserve hundreds of thousands of acres, preserving outdoor recreation opportunities for Coloradans and visitors alike. As a Congressman, I was happy to sponsor similar legislation and I’m thrilled to see this bill moving forward.”
  • Wednesday, October 30, 2019

    Governor Polis Announces Launch of Colorado Digital IDTM in the myColorado Mobile AppTM

    LAKEWOOD — Today, Governor Jared Polis announced the historic launch of the Colorado Digital ID in the myColorado mobile app, the State of Colorado’s official mobile app™. The Digital ID enables Coloradans to create an electronic version of their Colorado driver license or state identification (ID) card, and can be displayed on smartphones for proof of identification, age, and address within Colorado. The Colorado Digital ID is a secure, unique visual representation of what has traditionally been the legally accepted official physical format of a person’s identification.