White House
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves California Disaster Declaration: President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of California and ordered Federal aid to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides beginning on December 27, 2022, and continuing.
Colorado Governor
The Innovative Housing Incentive Program (IHIP) and Governor Polis announced the Business Funding & Incentives Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), introducing new funding opportunities to support the development and expan- sion of Colorado’s innovative housing manufacturing businesses. Based on the understanding that strong economic development includes job creation and the development of attainable housing, IHIP will foster both across Colorado.
Denver Mayor
Mayor Michael B. Hancock has designated Laura E. Aldrete, Executive Director of the Department of Community Planning and Development, as Deputy Mayor for 2023. Aldrete has served as Executive Director of Community Planning and Development for the City and County of Denver since her appointment in October 2019.