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Recently, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Congressman Joe Neguse visited regional sites showcasing Colorado’s innovative and creative use of landmark American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds in Northern Colorado as a part of the Polis Administration’s commitment to save Coloradans money, support small businesses, strengthen the workforce, invest in sound mental health, and create a better future for Colorado’s children.
Recently, Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Congressman Joe Neguse visited regional sites showcasing Colorado’s innovative and creative use of landmark American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds in Northern Colorado as a part of the Polis Administration’s commitment to save Coloradans money, support small businesses, strengthen the workforce, invest in sound mental health, and create a better future for Colorado’s children.
Wednesday’s virtual panel on the true cost of climate change was hosted by the Colorado Fiscal Institute and the Environmental Defense Fund and featured Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and Congressman Joe Neguse as panelists. Neguse represents Colorado’s second congressional district. The congressman pointed out that the district has seen in the last 18 months the largest and second largest wildfires in Colorado history — the Cameron Peak and East Troublesome fires — along with the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history, the Marshall fire.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, who recently helped secure a $1 million federal appropriation for a new mechanical engineering partnership between Colorado State University and Adams State University, toured CSU engineering labs on March 25 to see firsthand the types of equipment and facilities that the funding will support at the Alamosa campus.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse visited the Pulliam Community Building in downtown Loveland on Friday afternoon, after the federal government funding bill that included an allocation for the historic building was passed earlier this month.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse of Colorado is asking housing officials to update federal mortgage guidelines that are leaving Marshall Fire victims at risk of foreclosure.
DENVER (KDVR) — Insulin prices continue to drop. A third pharmaceutical company said it will drastically cut the cost of the important drug.
French company Sanofi said it would be cutting the list price for its most prescribed insulin product, Lantus, by 78%, according to FOX31’s partners at The Hill.
Two other companies also announced big cuts this week. By next year, the three companies that produce 90% of the world’s insulin will have cut prices.
Last summer, Lyons Emergency & Assistance Fund (LEAF) competed against another non-profit in town to obtain the old Lyons Depot building for their new offices. Eventually LEAF moved on to a larger facility, the old sheriff’s offices (called the “brown shed”), and began its journey to build a new larger space for its clients,… our community. By signing the lease with the Town of Lyons on this building, LEAF would be saving around two-thirds (66 percent) in costs vs.
Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) announced Tuesday that he was joined by Representatives Ken Calvert (CA-41), Joe Neguse (CO-2), and Madeleine Dean (PA-04) to form the Bipartisan Fentanyl Prevention Caucus.
For many months now, Colorado electeds have been raising postal challenges with regional and federal United States Postal Service leadership. And just this week — after a slew of letters and local meetings over the past year — Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper sat down with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to discuss the issues face to face.
“For over two years, Colorado communities have told us about the painful delays in mail delivery and gaps in USPS services they face, and today, we raised those issues directly to Postmaster DeJoy,” Bennet said in a prepared statement.