The abuse of prescription drugs is the fastest growing drug problem in the United States, particularly among adolescents. Colorado ranks second worst among all states for prescription drug misuse. More than 255,000 Coloradans misuse prescription drugs, and deaths involving the use of opioids nearly quadrupled between 2000 and 2011.

Five big goals will guide dozens of solutions narrowly tailored to meet the challenge at hand: 1) Strengthening small businesses; 2) Revitalizing our infrastructure; 3) Supporting Colorado families; 4) Investing in rural Colorado; 5) Developing our workforce.

The state of Colorado (State) recognizes that it is critical for state, local, tribal, and federal public safety personnel across Colorado to have radio communications systems that meet their needs for daily and emergency operations. The State selected Federal Engineering (FE) to assess the governance and funding of DTRS and statewide interoperability and to make recommendations as to the best approach to improve governance and funding to meet current...

The Department of Early Childhood (DEC or department) was established by H.B.21-1304 and will consist of early childhood programs. The Governor's Office requests, on behalf of the future department, funds to establish the executive and administrative infrastructure for the department. The request will provide for department administration and leadership, human resources, finance and budget, program management, policy and communications, and data analytics....

This website provides a brief historical inventory of memorials and works of art in the Capitol building and on the Capitol grounds.