Colorado's Pueblo chile will be featured on new $1 coinColorado's beloved Pueblo chile -- the key ingredient for delightfully messy sloppers, stick-to-your-ribs stews and mouthwatering salsas -- will be featured on a $1 coin as part of the U.S. Mint's American Innovation Coin program, Gov. Jared Polis announced Thursday.The Denver Post18d agoWhole story →EconomyJared Polisamerican innovation coin announcement
Gov. Jared Polis signs executive order to protect bees, pollinatorsColorado Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Wednesday to protect bees and other pollinators amid threats of climate change, habitat loss and pesticides.The Denver Post19d agoWhole story →FoodPlanetJared Poliscolorado pollinator executive order
Feds to remove wild horses from Colorado in major helicopter roundupsA federal operation will remove hundreds of wild horses from western Colorado in the largest helicopter roundups in several years, prompting criticism from Gov. Jared Polis and animal advocates.The Denver Post23d agoWhole story →PlanetJared Poliswild horse roundup
Gov. Jared Polis pardons 29 Coloradans convicted of crimesGov. Jared Polis pardoned 29 people convicted of crimes in Colorado for crimes ranging from theft to fraud and drug possession.The Denver Post1mo agoWhole story →JusticeJared Poliscolorado pardons announced
Polis asks Trump for federal disaster assistanceGov. Jared Polis requested federal assistance to help with the recovery from this summer's Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fires but President Donald Trump has shown his willingness to deny federal funding to help Colorado.The Denver Post1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetJared Polisfederal disaster declaration request
As Tina Peters eyes new elections job, Polis mum on contact with TrumpColorado Gov. Jared Polis has refused to talk about his communications with President Donald Trump and his administration about Tina Peters, even as Peters credited a senior White House official for helping to effectuate her release.The Denver Post2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJared Polistina peters release controversy
White House summoned agencies to discuss Colorado amid Tina Peters furorAs President Donald Trump was publicly castigating Colorado Gov. Jared Polis over the imprisonment of Tina Peters, officials from several federal agencies were summoned to discuss what actions could be taken against the state.The Denver Post2mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentJared Poliscolorado retaliation allegations
Gov. Polis orders flags at half-staff for 4th firefighter to die from Western Slope fireGov. Jared Polis ordered that Colorado flags be flown at half staff Friday in honor of Nathan Matthews, a firefighter who died last week from injuries he sustained while responding to fires on the Western Slope.The Denver Post2mo agoWhole story →JusticeJared Poliswestern slope firefighter death
Polis forms a new 'Competiveness Council' to address weakening economyGov. Jared Polis has formed a new "Competitiveness Council" to address concerns that Colorado is losing ground to other states as a hub for innovation and an engine of job creation.The Denver Post3mo agoWhole story →BuildEconomyJared Poliscompetitiveness council formation