The chairman of Colorado’s independent congressional redistricting commission said he does not intend to step down from his leadership position on the commission and has taken to social media calling
The House on Thursday approved a bill seeking to bolster the pipeline of inmates who participated in the state Department of Corrections’ wildland fire management program to jobs fighting fires after they are released, sending the proposal to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk.
Senate Bill 21-012 from Sen. Kerry Donovan, D-Vail, and Rep. Dylan Roberts, D-Avon, would require the state Division of Fire Prevention and Control to develop materials to inform participants of DOC’s State Wildland Inmate Fire Team of post-incarceration job opportunities. The bill would also develop a peer mentor program and ask DFPC to not disqualify an applicant solely on their incarceration history, which Donovan said the division hasn’t previously done.
Today
Cloudy with periods of light rain. High 44F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%..
Tonight
Periods of snow. Low 28F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 100%. 3 to 5 inches of snow expected. Updated: March 21, 2021 @ 3:06 pm
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A fundamental challenge faces Colorado’s first independent redistricting commissions: How can they do their job — redrawing the state’s political maps — without U.S. Census data?
Today
Snow this evening will diminish to a few snow showers late. Low 28F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 100%. Snowfall around one inch..
Tonight
Snow this evening will diminish to a few snow showers late. Low 28F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 100%. Snowfall around one inch. Updated: April 15, 2021 @ 3:42 pm