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Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Affirmative Action

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 2, 2023

On June 29, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down affirmative action programs. The Supreme Court ruled that race cannot be considered in college admissions

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Bennet Urges Digital Platforms and AI Developers to Label AI-Generated Content, Stop the Spread of Misinformation

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 2, 2023

On June 29, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called on the leaders of major technology and generative artificial intelligence (AI) companies – including Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Twitter, TikTok, and OpenAI – to identify and label AI-generated content, and to take steps to limit the spread of AI-generated content designed to mislead users

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526 deaths in Colorado in week ending July 1

By Centennial State News | Jul 2, 2023

There were 526 deaths in Colorado in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC reports 117 deaths among Colorado Hispanics in week ending July 1

By Centennial State News | Jul 2, 2023

There were 117 Hispanic people who died in Colorado in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Colorado: 53 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 53 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Colorado during week ending June 24

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Colorado in the week ending June 24, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.

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VA provides 2,003 home purchase loans in Colorado in Q2 2023

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

There were 2,003 VA home purchase loans issued in Colorado in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $973.9 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 18.0% fewer home purchase loans in Colorado in Q2 2023

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

There were 2,003 VA home purchases in Colorado in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $973.9 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Hickenlooper: Supreme Court Ruling in 303 Creative Case is License to Discriminate

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of businesses discriminating against LGBTQ+ individuals in the 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis case

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Support Grows for Bipartisan, Bicameral PREEMIE Act

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

Over 80 Maternal and Infant Health Organizations Send Letter Supporting the Only Federal Law Dedicated to Preventing Preterm Birth

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Bennet, Cassidy, House Colleagues Reintroduce Tax Credit to Help Families and Small Businesses Prepare for Natural Disasters

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) alongside U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), Scott Peters (D-Calif.), Carlos Giménez (R-Fla.), and Greg Steube (R-Fla.) reintroduced the Shelter Act

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Colorado increases from Q1 to Q2

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Colorado during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $461,261, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Colorado in Q2 vs. Q1 2023

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

The VA issued 11 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Colorado during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to three loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2 2023: Colorado's combined tax revenues up 34.8% since Q1 2023

By Centennial State News | Jul 1, 2023

Colorado collected $5.6 billion in total tax revenues during the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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AG Weiser statement on student loan forgiveness SCOTUS decision

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion canceling the student loan debt relief plan:

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Attorney General Phil Weiser statement on 303 Creative civil rights case

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

Attorney General Phil Weiser released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative v. Elenis:

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Governor Polis: Misguided U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Attacks Freedom

By Centennial State News Report | Jul 1, 2023

The United States Supreme Court ruled today in the case of 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, and Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued the following statement related to the decision and other misguided rulings from the Court this term.