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States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
As congressional sessions have passed without any new federal artificial intelligence laws, state legislators are striking out on their own to regulate the technologies in the meantime. Colorado just signed into effect one of the most sweeping regulatory laws in the country, which sets guardrails for companies that develop and use AI. Its focus is mitigating consumer […] The post States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
What’s Working: Repurposing old stuff in Colorado can be profitable
Quick links: Finding profit | Where does Colorado recycling go | Nicotine pouch maker picks Aurora | LogRhythm layoffs| Colorado unemployment rate stays at 3.8%. Reduce, reuse and recycle are the three R’s in the world of sustainability. Damon Carson has a fourth one: Repurpose. That’s not the same as reuse, he says.
Yoder boy breaks barriers of autism with his lamb at the El Paso County Fair
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - To some, lambs are just cute farm animals, but they’re also one of the reasons a little boy went from non-verbal to speaking while showing them in competitions. 11-year-old Gage from Yoder, Colorado is breaking the barriers of autism. For 6 years, he...
Sean Payton ranked 18th among 32 NFL head coaches
Sean Payton is set to enter his second season at the helm with the Denver Broncos this fall and according to Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports, Payton’s impact as a coach may do less good than they would like. Benjamin has Payton ranked as the 18th-best coach in the...
Pickleball center ready for soft opening in Steamboat Springs
On the verge of unveiling its newest facility, the Steamboat Tennis and Pickleball Complex will soon be considered the largest compound of its kind in the Rocky Mountains and the second largest in Colorado. The complex as a whole is now home to 12 tennis courts — six indoor and...
Jeffco will pilot new programs, including a welcome center bus, to better serve immigrant students
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. An influx of immigrant students last year left the Jeffco school district scrambling to meet their needs. So this fall, officials are piloting new programs and support to help newcomer students. The school district is piloting...
Unemployment claims in Colorado increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,004 in the week ending July 13, up from 2,156 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Documentary celebrates Colorado's wolf reintroduction
DENVER — A good film takes its audience on a journey. There should be emotion. Ups and downs. And great characters. Ryan Sedgeley, first-time film producer, thinks he has the perfect subject that will fit that bill. "It's such a huge story to tell, and I think there are...
Colorado Motorcycle Safety + Travel Method to Be Legalized
Cruising around on a motorcycle is something that really brings a sense of exhilaration, adrenaline, and freedom to travel that doing so in a car or truck simply can't offer. Check Out Some of the Coolest Vintage Motorcycles in Colorado |. However, it's no secret that while it can be...
Forest Service calls abandoned campfires across Southern Colorado a ‘dangerous trend’
More than 130 reports of unattended or abandoned campfires have come in to a regional dispatch center in Pueblo so far this year. That's according to the U.S. Forest Service out of the Pike-San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands office. The agency called this a “dangerous...
Grand Junction High School demolition begins
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Construction crews began tearing the old Grand Junction High School building a couple of days ago, as students and staff prepare for the start of the school year. The original Grand Junction High School was constructed in the 1950s. More than half a century later,...
Hilltop purchases former downtown Wells Fargo building
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Nearly a year after closing, the former downtown Wells Fargo building will have a new owner. Hilltop Community Resources announced Thursday it purchased the building, 359 Main St. in Grand Junction. Hilltop plans to consolidate three different departments — the Family Resource Center and Hilltops’s corporate and IT offices — into the building.
Community Hospital nominated for nationwide award
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Junction’s own Community Hospital has the nation watching after it was recently nominated for the national Most Beautiful Hospital award. The hospital is one of around 80 facilities up for the award, sponsored by Soliant — a national healthcare staffing firm. The...
New speakeasy-style bar in historic downtown Eagle now open
Make your way to historic downtown Eagle for some sophisticated sips of cocktails, wine and beer at The Collective on Second, a brand new bar on Second Street. The idea behind The Collective on Second came from Brian Kunkel, owner of Second Street Tavern, with business partners Jesse Echtler and Richard Butters.
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