White House
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of North Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Ian beginning on September 28, 2022, and continuing.
Colorado Governor
Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Virta Health, a health technology company and leader in type 2 diabetes reversal, has selected Colorado for its new headquarters. Under the Polis administration, Colorado has secured many new business headquarters that will create good-paying jobs for Coloradans. “As a business person, I am excited about the progress our administration has made to attract and secure new busi- nesses, help support existing companies and support the creation of more good-paying jobs for Coloradans. This exciting addition to Colorado’s growing technology and health industries will bring new good-paying jobs to Coloradans, and we are thrilled to welcome Virta Health to Colorado, the best place to live, work, and do business,” said Gov. Jared Polis.
Denver Mayor
Hispanic Heritage Month extends from September 15th to October 15th. Denver celebrates the generational contributions of Hispanic residents who have paved the way in every aspect of our culture, from cuisine and arts to media, politics and education. If you know an unsung hero who deserves recognition, nominate them for the Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards. Visit denvergov.org/mayor to learn more about the process and to submit a nomination form for an individual or organization who is making a lasting impact in our community. The nomination deadline is Wednesday, October 5th.