Did you know Colorado never runs a deficit? We balance our budget every year. When projected revenue comes in lower than what we planned for, we go back and count pennies to ensure we support Coloradans' priorities and protect important programs. Learn more:
Today, zombies came to the Colorado State Capitoltobe recognized by Senator Lois Tochtrop (D-Thornton) for their achievements.
Dressed as zombies, the Northglenn Percussion Theater will play “The Deadbeats: Drums of the Dead” on Monday morning before Sen. Tochtrop honors them with a proclamation.
The Northglenn Percussion Theater has been a part of the program at Northglenn High School for the past 16 years. Focusing on percussion education and performance quality this group is open to all fine arts students at Northglenn HS. Under the direction of Dave Martin and Band Director, Jason T. Buckingham, this club is dedicated to expanding student’s music education through challenging percussion repertoire, creative show concepts, and building performance confidence in these young musicians.
placed 1st in the state in their class,
ranked 8th nationally at World Championships,
and received the “Fan Favorite Award” for the most entertaining show of all the World Class Ensembles.
Friday, January 15, 2010 Governor Bill Ritter signed the first bill of the session. The bill, Senate Bill 36, was sponsored by Sen. Mike Johnston and flew through the General Assembly in three days.
Senator Linda Newell speaking about the Freedom to Choose Initiative which encourages companies in Colorado to add a publicly traded renewable energy fund to their 401 (k) and other direct contribution plans.
On Saturday, December 5th, Senator Linda Newell joined with local leaders to sing Christmas carols in historic downtown Littleton. The carolers will be dressed in Dickens-era costumes and sang for shoppers and local business owners.
The event is part of the annual Old Town Holiday Shopping Evening.
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment announced today that Colorado's unemployment rate has decreased for the third month in a row, down to 6.9 percent in October from 7.0 percent in September:
Michelle Obama was here to bring her White House leadership and mentoring initiative to Denver on Monday. Local and national women leaders and metro-area students will meet at the Governor's Residence for a midday discussion along with Colorado First Lady Jeanne Ritter.
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Did you know Colorado never runs a deficit? We balance our budget every year. When projected revenue comes in lower than what we planned for, we go back and count pennies to ensure we support Coloradans' priorities and protect important programs. Learn more:
The Northglenn Percussion Theater Ensemble
part of the program at Northglenn High School for the past 16 years. Focusing on percussion education and performance quality this group is open to all fine arts students at Northglenn HS. Under the direction of Dave Martin and Band Director, Jason T. Buckingham, this club is dedicated to expanding student’s music education through challenging percussion repertoire, creative show concepts, and building performance confidence in these young musicians.
On Saturday, December 5th, Senator Linda Newell joined with local leaders to sing Christmas carols in historic downtown Littleton. The carolers will be dressed in Dickens-era costumes and sang for shoppers and local business owners.
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