White House
Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Legal Pathways Initiative with Mexico: “We are announcing our full support for an international multipurpose space that the Government of Mexico plans to establish in southern Mexico to offer new refugee and labor options for the most vulnerable people who are currently in Mexico. We also commit to accept refugee resettlement referrals from qualified individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who are already in Mexico.”
Colorado Governor
August 1 marked the day Colorado officially entered the Union and became a state, and now serves as a time to look back on the history of our state, promote local businesses, and come together to celebrate everything that makes Colorado great. Community organizations, restaurants, businesses and state agencies have added free and discounted events statewide starting July 28, 2023 through August 6, 2023. Visit http://bit.ly/3rS3Fqk for a list of the events happening next week.
Denver Mayor
Denver International Airport (DEN) remains a major economic engine for the Rocky Mountain region. An outside consultant led a 15-month economic impact study quantifying the economic impact of DEN on Colorado’s economy. The result of the study indicates the airport has contributed over $36.4 billon to the state of Colorado’s economy and supported over 220,000 jobs. “Denver International Airport has done tremendous work in elevating Denver and Colorado as global destinations, opening the doors for increased tourism and trade, and ensuring the resiliency of our economy,” said Mayor Mike Johnston.