AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in USAF Academy Colorado. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/usaf-academy-co 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/usaf-academy-co https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:48:32 -0500 DENVER - Today, Governor Polis sent a letter to Xcel Energy expressing his, and many Coloradans’, deep frustration with Xcel’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-directs-puc-to-pursue-reforms-that-helps-customers-and-increase-transparency-communication-and-accountability-from-xcel-energy-and-other-utilities-31658167-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-directs-puc-to-pursue-reforms-that-helps-customers-and-increase-transparency-communication-and-accountability-from-xcel-energy-and-other-utilities-31658167-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 FRISCO - Today, Governor Jared Polis, Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Gibbs, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced a new https://www.americantowns.com/news/lets-get-the-bears-out-of-our-neighborhoods-for-their-sake-and-ours-31658168-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lets-get-the-bears-out-of-our-neighborhoods-for-their-sake-and-ours-31658168-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DENVER - Today, Governor Polis made an appointment to the District Attorney position for the 16th Judicial District. The Governor appointed https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-james-r-bullock-as-district-attorney-for-the-16th-judicial-district-31658170-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-james-r-bullock-as-district-attorney-for-the-16th-judicial-district-31658170-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 FRISCO - Today, Governor Polis visited Frisco and discussed Colorado’s efforts to create more housing that Coloradans can afford in every https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-discusses-efforts-to-create-more-housing-coloradans-can-afford-in-summit-county-31658172-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-discusses-efforts-to-create-more-housing-coloradans-can-afford-in-summit-county-31658172-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Under Polis Administration Clean Energy Tax Credits are Helping Save Coloradans Money Federal  Inflation Reduction Act Leading to Savings and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-colorado-energy-office-join-rewiring-america-and-google-to-launch-a-new-tool-to-save-coloradans-money-on-energy-bills-31659213-aurora-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-colorado-energy-office-join-rewiring-america-and-google-to-launch-a-new-tool-to-save-coloradans-money-on-energy-bills-31659213-aurora-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Increasing access to housing Coloradans can afford Denver - On April 15, 2024, Governor Polis signed HB24-1007, Prohibit Residential Occupancy https://www.americantowns.com/news/more-housing-now-colorado-eliminates-unfair-occupancy-limits-under-new-law-signed-by-governor-polis-31660089-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/more-housing-now-colorado-eliminates-unfair-occupancy-limits-under-new-law-signed-by-governor-polis-31660089-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver - Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Higher Education is urging all high school seniors and their families to complete https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorado-students-and-families-encouraged-to-complete-the-fafsa-during-fafsa-week-of-action-31660090-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorado-students-and-families-encouraged-to-complete-the-fafsa-during-fafsa-week-of-action-31660090-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Staunton State Park - On April 16, 2024, Governor Polis visited Staunton State Park to celebrate its selection as Colorado’s ‘March https://www.americantowns.com/news/march-madness-in-the-mountains-governor-polis-awards-staunton-state-park-as-best-state-park-voted-on-by-coloradans-31660091-pine-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/march-madness-in-the-mountains-governor-polis-awards-staunton-state-park-as-best-state-park-voted-on-by-coloradans-31660091-pine-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Floyd Hill project will reduce traffic, save Coloradans time on the road, and improve safety EVERGREEN - On April 16, 2024 Governor Polis and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-welcomes-transportation-secretary-buttigieg-to-colorado-discusses-floyd-hill-infrastructure-improvement-progress-31660092-evergreen-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-welcomes-transportation-secretary-buttigieg-to-colorado-discusses-floyd-hill-infrastructure-improvement-progress-31660092-evergreen-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver, CO - On April 17, 2024, Governor Polis signed the following bipartisan bills into law during a ceremony in the Governor’s Office. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660990-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660990-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver, CO - On April 17, 2024, Governor Polis appointed Hollie G. Wheelwright to the Mineral County Court in the 12th Judicial District. The vacancy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-hollie-g-wheelwright-to-the-mineral-county-court-in-the-12th-judicial-district-31660991-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-hollie-g-wheelwright-to-the-mineral-county-court-in-the-12th-judicial-district-31660991-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Statewide Public Health Order addresses congenital syphilis epidemic Denver, CO - In response to persistent and sharp increases in congenital https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorado-takes-action-to-address-increase-in-syphilis-and-congenital-syphilis-cases-31660993-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/colorado-takes-action-to-address-increase-in-syphilis-and-congenital-syphilis-cases-31660993-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver, CO - On April 18, 2024, Governor Polis signed the following bipartisan bills into law during a ceremony in the Governor’s Office.  https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660995-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660995-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver, CO - On April 18, 2024, Governor Polis appointed Andrew C. Poland to the 1st Judicial District Court. This appointment fills a vacancy created https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-andrew-c-poland-to-the-1st-judicial-district-court-31660996-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-appoints-andrew-c-poland-to-the-1st-judicial-district-court-31660996-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Denver, CO - On April 19, 2024, Governor Polis signed the following bipartisan bills into law during a ceremony in the Governor's Office.  - https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660997-denver-co.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-polis-signs-bills-into-law-31660997-denver-co.html Government and Politics Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500