• August 3, 2022

    What Districts Need to Know: 1st Amendment

    Special districts are political subdivisions of the state, and are subject to the prohibition on government restriction of free speech in the First Amendment.

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  • August 3, 2022

    New Senate Bill Zeroes in on Distracted Driving

    April was distracted driver awareness month. Discover new resources available to help districts train their drivers and monitor their motor vehicle reports.

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  • August 3, 2022

    A Deep Dive on Governmental Immunity

    What seems like a foreign concept is really part of the fabric of state and local governments, including special districts.

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  • August 3, 2022

    Safety Hero: Training Captain David Lindquist

    David Lindquist, Training Captain of the Lefthand Fire Protection District is not a man who is daunted by a challenge. He is dedicated, focused, and responsive.

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  • August 3, 2022

    Lifeguard Conundrum: On or Off Duty?

    As summer approaches and pools and lakes open to swimmers, lifeguards should freshen up on their responsibilities and how to keep facilities and swimmers safe.

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  • August 3, 2022

    Fire Departments Use Nutrition to Reduce Health Risks

    One thing ties all diets all together – the belief that what you put in your body, no matter what you call it, impacts your health profoundly.

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  • July 28, 2022

    Workers’ Compensation Laws Updated by Colorado Legislature

    Recently, new house bills related to workers’ compensation were signed by Governor Jared Polis for the state of Colorado. These bills include changes to the requirements regarding workers’ compensation injury notices, workers’ compensation updates, and protecting injured workers’ mental health records

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  • July 22, 2022

    The Changing Supply Chain

    Colorado is particularly susceptible to supply chain shortages. Here are supply constraints that will be the biggest challenge for consumers to acquire.

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  • July 20, 2022

    US Remains on Alert for Russian Cyberattacks

    Russia is no stranger to cyberattacks. As the conflict in Ukraine continues, so have warnings that critical infrastructure may be targeted through cyberattacks.

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  • July 20, 2022

    Talking Safety with Tri-Lakes Monument Fire

    Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District has a clear vision. Fire Chief Andy Kovacs gave his time to answer some of our questions about his district.

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