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June 24, 2020

Helping put people back to work while also helping to restore and protect our public lands is the goal of a new bill in Congress. Rep. Joe Neguse, a Democrat representing Colorado at the U.S. Capitol, is the lead sponsor of the bill.


June 17, 2020

Wilderness Society statement on introduction of 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act

A bill introduced by Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse could ensure Congress’ next round of Covid-19 stimulus investments include much needed support for struggling outdoor busi


June 17, 2020

The Boulder County Democrat says it’s time to “go big and be bold” with his sweeping 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act, which provides economic relief from coronavirus shutdown while investing in overlooked forest management, wildfire mitigation and civilian corps.


June 17, 2020

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse on Thursday introduced comprehensive legislation that aims to help Western economies better recover from the pandemic while addressing long standing conservation, forest management and wildfire challenges on public lands. 

The Boulder County Democrat’s 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act is a mouthful and a big ask.


June 8, 2020

Long lines and crowded polling places aren’t fun in the best of times. During a pandemic, they can be downright dangerous.

Colorado is one of only five states that mail a ballot to every registered voter, whether they request it or not. But in the age of coronavirus, many would like to see that list of states grow. 


June 2, 2020

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse has announced the five students whose artwork will hang in the U.S. Capitol, his Washington, D.C. office, his district offices and the Colorado State Board of Education building.


May 20, 2020

Rep. Joe Neguse provided updates about the local impact of COVID-19 and his work in the Capitol during a bilingual virtual town hall Thursday afternoon.

The town hall was in English and Spanish, and attendees discussed issues pertinent to Colorado’s Latino community.


May 16, 2020

What could Minnetonka, Minnesota and Loveland, Colorado possibly have in common? It’s neither ice fishing nor rodeos. It’s mail-in ballots.

In 2018, our respective congressional districts — Minnesota’s 3rd and Colorado’s 2nd — generated the highest voter turnout among the 435 districts in the country, with a 73% participation rate by eligible voters.


May 15, 2020

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– Rep. Joe Neguse, a Democrat who represents Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, came up with provisions to help Colorado towns and counties. The provisions are part of the “Heroes Act,” another coronavirus relief bill worth $3 trillion.

Neguse added $375 for direct aid to small cities, a 15% increase to the SNAP program and hazard pay for front-line workers.


May 12, 2020

House Democrats have fired the opening salvo in what could be a long and contentious battle over the next coronavirus relief effort.