DENVER The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade is retrofitting its #ShopLocalColorado holiday campaign into an ongoing campaign to spotlight and support the state’s small businesses.
The original campaign was established to encourage holiday shopping at local small businesses, especially in light of the effects of COVID-19. Local communities retain 70% of revenue when shopping occurs locally, compared with 40% when shopping non-locally, the state Office of Economic Development and International Trade said in a press release.
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It s time to use your voice to make Colorado history: our Colorado licenses are getting a refresh, and you could pick the image every Coloradan will carry around in their wallets.
You only have a few days to vote, since the poll closes on February 5. You ll be deciding between a photo of Mount Sneffels, the Maroon Bells, or Black Canyon in Gunnison National Park for the front. For the back, you ll decide between American Bison, Shrine Ridge Trail, or Sprague Lake.
What beautiful options we have in this wonderful state to highlight on our driver s licenses.
The winner for each side will receive a $500 grant each, thanks to Colorado Creative Industries, a division of Colorado’s Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), which partnered with the DMV to help promote the contest.
Colorado s drivers licenses are getting revamped and Coloradans get to be a part of choosing the design, a state news release announced.
The contest voting, which started five days ago, will decide which picture will cover Colorado s new drivers licenses. Voting is open through Feb. 5 for Coloradans to choose the front and back design from six finalists.
Nearly 400 art entries were submitted by more than 100 Coloradans for the contest in a chance to win a $500 grant from the Colorado Creative Industries, a division of Colorado’s Office of Economic Development and International Trade, which collaborated with the Department of Motor Vehicles to help promote the contest.
Published Thursday, January 28, 2021
by Robert Davis | The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Colorado s congressional delegation sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week calling on him pause relocating the U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama. Our national security should be the most important consideration for this critical basing decision. This decision will uproot the service members and civilians currently conducting the mission in Colorado and remove them from the nexus of military and intelligence space operations, the lawmakers wrote. It will undermine our national security mission and our superiority in space. Colorado is home to unique military and intelligence space assets and is the point of military and intelligence operational space integration, they continued.