Education a bright spot in contentious 2023 Colorado legislative session
The Colorado General Assembly agreed to increase school funding, boost math learning, and provide more students free college.
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The Colorado General Assembly agreed to increase school funding, boost math learning, and provide more students free college.
Colorado students in fields like teaching, forestry, firefighting, and law enforcement would be eligible for two years of free college under Gov. Jared Polis’ proposal.
In addition to tourism, the plan calls for embracing renewable energy such as solar farms, adding amenities like a recreation center, improving public transit across the region, and finding alternative uses for coal. Officials also see potential to extract other precious minerals for electronics and manufacturing. Craig also will expand high-speed internet this year. Already, broadband connections have opened up the possibility of remote work for longtime residents and spurred hope that tech companies would consider locating there. The city can tout its affordability: Housing is cheaper than ...