http://www.colorado.gov/governor Listen to Governor Ritter's regular speeches, podcasts and audio comments. en-us Tue, 2 Feb 2009 23:00:00 GMT chris.smith@state.co.us 1 Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,RitterNews & PoliticsGov. Bill RitternoGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,RitterGov. Ritter's podcastSubscribe to hear Gov. Ritter's audio comments. Gov. Ritter Speaks to Pueblo's Latino Chamber of Commerce. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter Speaks to Pueblo's Latino Chamber of Commerce.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter Speaks to Pueblo's Latino Chamber of Commerce.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter submitted a $50 million proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee to re-balance the Fiscal Year 2009-10 budget. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $50 million proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee to re-balance the Fiscal Year 2009-10 budget.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $50 million proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee to re-balance the Fiscal Year 2009-10 budget.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter joined Microsoft Vice President Gail Thomas Flynn today for the launch of a new training program, Microsoft Elevate America, at the Adams County Workforce and Business Center. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter joined Microsoft Vice President Gail Thomas Flynn today for the launch of a new training program, Microsoft Elevate America, at the Adams County Workforce and Business Center.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter joined Microsoft Vice President Gail Thomas Flynn today for the launch of a new training program, Microsoft Elevate America, at the Adams County Workforce and Business Center.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Colorado's application for a Race to the Top education reform grant arrived at the U.S. Department of Education, giving Colorado a 21st century roadmap that will lead to improved student learning and greater teacher effectiveness for years to come. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoColorado's application for a Race to the Top education reform grant arrived at the U.S. Department of Education, giving Colorado a 21st century roadmap that will lead to improved student learning and greater teacher effectiveness for years to come.Gov. Bill RitterColorado's application for a Race to the Top education reform grant arrived at the U.S. Department of Education, giving Colorado a 21st century roadmap that will lead to improved student learning and greater teacher effectiveness for years to come.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter, delivered his fourth and final State of the State Address. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter, delivered his fourth and final State of the State Address.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter, delivered his fourth and final State of the State Address.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter announced he will not seek re-election this November to a second term. Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter announced he will not seek re-election this November to a second term.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter announced he will not seek re-election this November to a second term.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter, Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien and lawmakers today announced new job-creation and economic-growth strategies for Colorado creative industries sector, including three bills that will be introduced in the 2010 legislative session. Tue, 5 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter, Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien and lawmakers today announced new job-creation and economic-growth strategies for Colorado creative industries sector, including three bills that will be introduced in the 2010 legislative session.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter, Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien and lawmakers today announced new job-creation and economic-growth strategies for Colorado creative industries sector, including three bills that will be introduced in the 2010 legislative session.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter sends Holiday Message to all of Colorado Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter sends Holiday Message to all of ColoradoGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter sends Holiday Message to all of ColoradoGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and state lawmakers announced a major step forward in tackling Colorado's high foreclosure rate, unveiling legislation that will speed up the sale of abandoned homes and protect neighborhoods from vandalism and declining property values. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and state lawmakers announced a major step forward in tackling Colorado's high foreclosure rate, unveiling legislation that will speed up the sale of abandoned homes and protect neighborhoods from vandalism and declining property values.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and state lawmakers announced a major step forward in tackling Colorado's high foreclosure rate, unveiling legislation that will speed up the sale of abandoned homes and protect neighborhoods from vandalism and declining property values.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter issued the following statement regarding new economic data and state revenue forecasts. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter issued the following statement regarding new economic data and state revenue forecasts. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter issued the following statement regarding new economic data and state revenue forecasts. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and dozens of community members to break ground on a 98-unit apartment building for the chronically homeless and low-income. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and dozens of community members to break ground on a 98-unit apartment building for the chronically homeless and low-income.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and dozens of community members to break ground on a 98-unit apartment building for the chronically homeless and low-income.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and elected officials announced that SolarCity has opened for business in Colorado. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and elected officials announced that SolarCity has opened for business in Colorado. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and elected officials announced that SolarCity has opened for business in Colorado. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter, Senate President Brandon Shaffer and other lawmakers unveiled new job-training initiatives that will strengthen Colorado's workforce, support the state's small businesses and keep Colorado competitive on the road to economic recovery. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter, Senate President Brandon Shaffer and other lawmakers unveiled new job-training initiatives that will strengthen Colorado's workforce, support the state's small businesses and keep Colorado competitive on the road to economic recovery.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter, Senate President Brandon Shaffer and other lawmakers unveiled new job-training initiatives that will strengthen Colorado's workforce, support the state's small businesses and keep Colorado competitive on the road to economic recovery.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Colorado Counties Incorporated Annual Winter Conference Tue, 1 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoColorado Counties Incorporated Annual Winter ConferenceGov. Bill RitterColorado Counties Incorporated Annual Winter ConferenceGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Governor Ritter was invited to the Arvada Chamber of Commerce's 3rd Friday Leadership Breakfast to discuss a wide-range of state issues, including the state budget shortfall. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGovernor Ritter was invited to the Arvada Chamber of Commerce's 3rd Friday Leadership Breakfast to discuss a wide-range of state issues, including the state budget shortfall.Gov. Bill RitterGovernor Ritter was invited to the Arvada Chamber of Commerce's 3rd Friday Leadership Breakfast to discuss a wide-range of state issues, including the state budget shortfall.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter ran a mile on a treadmill at the state Capitol to raise funds and awareness for the Cunningham Foundation's 4Quarters for Kids Program. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter ran a mile on a treadmill at the state Capitol to raise funds and awareness for the Cunningham Foundation's 4Quarters for Kids Program.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter ran a mile on a treadmill at the state Capitol to raise funds and awareness for the Cunningham Foundation's 4Quarters for Kids Program.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter presented his Fiscal Year 2010-11 budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter presented his Fiscal Year 2010-11 budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget CommitteeGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter presented his Fiscal Year 2010-11 budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget CommitteeGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and ReserveGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and ReserveGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and ReserveGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter, Department of Defense, Sign Statement of Support for Employer Support of the Guard and ReserveGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter submitted a $7.1 billion FY10-11 General Fund budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, closing a $1 billion shortfall that holds down spending to reflect weak revenue. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $7.1 billion FY10-11 General Fund budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, closing a $1 billion shortfall that holds down spending to reflect weak revenue.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $7.1 billion FY10-11 General Fund budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, closing a $1 billion shortfall that holds down spending to reflect weak revenue.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter announced he is proposing new state funding that will help build Colorado National Guard armories and readiness centers in Grand Junction, Alamosa and Windsor. Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter announced he is proposing new state funding that will help build Colorado National Guard armories and readiness centers in Grand Junction, Alamosa and Windsor.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter announced he is proposing new state funding that will help build Colorado National Guard armories and readiness centers in Grand Junction, Alamosa and Windsor.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter submitted a $1.03 billion Fiscal Year 2010-11 transportation budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, a 6 percent increase from this year's $973.5 million. Mon, 2 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $1.03 billion Fiscal Year 2010-11 transportation budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, a 6 percent increase from this year's $973.5 million.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter submitted a $1.03 billion Fiscal Year 2010-11 transportation budget proposal to the legislature's Joint Budget Committee, a 6 percent increase from this year's $973.5 million.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and Mayor John Hickenlooper joined officials from SMA Solar Technology to announce the Germany-based company will open its first North American manufacturing site in Denver. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and Mayor John Hickenlooper joined officials from SMA Solar Technology to announce the Germany-based company will open its first North American manufacturing site in Denver. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and Mayor John Hickenlooper joined officials from SMA Solar Technology to announce the Germany-based company will open its first North American manufacturing site in Denver. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter Joins National Urban League CEO and Local Chapter for First CEO Breakfast Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter Joins National Urban League CEO and Local Chapter for First CEO BreakfastGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter Joins National Urban League CEO and Local Chapter for First CEO BreakfastGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter Delivers Third "State of the State" Address to Colorado Rotarians Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter Delivers Third "State of the State" Address to Colorado RotariansGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter Delivers Third "State of the State" Address to Colorado RotariansGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today addressed more than 600 energy stakeholders at the third annual New Energy Economy Conference, saying Colorado and the nation must overcome significant transmission challenges in order to achieve a cleaner and more secure energy future. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today addressed more than 600 energy stakeholders at the third annual New Energy Economy Conference, saying Colorado and the nation must overcome significant transmission challenges in order to achieve a cleaner and more secure energy futGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today addressed more than 600 energy stakeholders at the third annual New Energy Economy Conference, saying Colorado and the nation must overcome significant transmission challenges in order to achieve a cleaner and more secure energy future.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today unveiled a new terrorism-prevention video, Recognizing 8 Signs of Terrorism, after touring the Center for Empowered Living & Learning in Denver with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Mon, 5 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today unveiled a new terrorism-prevention video, after touring the Center for Empowered Living & Learning in Denver with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today unveiled a new terrorism-prevention video, after touring the Center for Empowered Living & Learning in Denver with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority and the Colorado Enterprise Fund in announcing the first 23 businesses to benefit from the renewed Colorado Credit Reserve Program. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority and the Colorado Enterprise Fund in announcing the first 23 businesses to benefit from the renewed Colorado Credit Reserve Program.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter joined the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority and the Colorado Enterprise Fund in announcing the first 23 businesses to benefit from the renewed Colorado Credit Reserve Program.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter was joined today by leaders in education and energy to announce two new educational tools that will help strengthen Colorado's clean energy workforce: a community college green jobs certificate and a green jobs guidebook. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter was joined today by leaders in education and energy to announce two new educational tools that will help strengthen Colorado's clean energy workforce: a community college green jobs certificate and a green jobs guidebook.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter was joined today by leaders in education and energy to announce two new educational tools that will help strengthen Colorado's clean energy workforce: a community college green jobs certificate and a green jobs guidebook.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter announced that Veterans Green Jobs has been selected by the state energy office to provide weatherization services to income-qualified households in a six-county region of the San Luis Valley. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter announced that Veterans Green Jobs has been selected by the state energy office to provide weatherization services to income-qualified households in a six-county region of the San Luis Valley. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter announced that Veterans Green Jobs has been selected by the state energy office to provide weatherization services to income-qualified households in a six-county region of the San Luis Valley. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter issued a statement regarding the September revenue forecast Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter issued a statement regarding the September revenue forecastGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter issued a statement regarding the September revenue forecastGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Statewide business groups joined Gov. Bill Ritter to endorse the next step forward for the governor's job-creation strategy. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoStatewide business groups joined Gov. Bill Ritter to endorse the next step forward for the governor's job-creation strategy.Gov. Bill RitterStatewide business groups joined Gov. Bill Ritter to endorse the next step forward for the governor's job-creation strategy.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Governor Ritter delivers remarks to the Joint Budget Committee explaining the process by which he balanced the budget. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGovernor Ritter delivers remarks to the Joint Budget Committee explaining the process by which he balanced the budget. Gov. Bill RitterGovernor Ritter delivers remarks to the Joint Budget Committee explaining the process by which he balanced the budget. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Addressing UQM Technologies shareholders at their annual meeting, Gov. Bill Ritter today applauded the Frederick-based company's for its innovation in new energy manufacturing that will create new green jobs in Colorado. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoAddressing UQM Technologies shareholders at their annual meeting, Gov. Bill Ritter today applauded the Frederick-based company's for its innovation in new energy manufacturing that will create new green jobs in Colorado.Gov. Bill RitterAddressing UQM Technologies shareholders at their annual meeting, Gov. Bill Ritter today applauded the Frederick-based company's for its innovation in new energy manufacturing that will create new green jobs in Colorado.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Joined by the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action, Gov. Bill Ritter proclaimed today as "Genocide Awareness Day" during a news conference on the West Steps of Capitol. Wed, 5 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoJoined by the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action, Gov. Bill Ritter proclaimed today as "Genocide Awareness Day" during a news conference on the West Steps of Capitol.Gov. Bill RitterJoined by the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action, Gov. Bill Ritter proclaimed today as "Genocide Awareness Day" during a news conference on the West Steps of Capitol.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Addressing hundreds of leaders at the annual Colorado Health Symposium, Gov. Ritter said Colorado has made significant advances since he took office to contain costs, improve quality, and increase the availability of care and coverage. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoAddressing hundreds of leaders at the annual Colorado Health Symposium, Gov. Ritter said Colorado has made significant advances since he took office to contain costs, improve quality, and increase the availability of care and coverage.Gov. Bill RitterAddressing hundreds of leaders at the annual Colorado Health Symposium, Gov. Ritter said Colorado has made significant advances since he took office to contain costs, improve quality, and increase the availability of care and coverage.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter announced today he has appointed state Rep. Don Marostica, a respected member of the legislature's Joint Budget Committee and a Loveland business owner, as the new director of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter announced today he has appointed state Rep. Don Marostica, a respected member of the legislature's Joint Budget Committee and a Loveland business owner, as the new director of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter announced today he has appointed state Rep. Don Marostica, a respected member of the legislature's Joint Budget Committee and a Loveland business owner, as the new director of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter announced the four dates that state employees will be taking unpaid furloughs this year. The Governor also said he will be returning the equivalent of four days of his own pay to the state treasury. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter announced the four dates that state employees will be taking unpaid furloughs this year. The Governor also said he will be returning the equivalent of four days of his own pay to the state treasury.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter announced the four dates that state employees will be taking unpaid furloughs this year. The Governor also said he will be returning the equivalent of four days of his own pay to the state treasury.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter and U.S. Sen. Mark Udall held a conference call with Colorado reporters and discussed this morning's Senate committee hearing and other energy- and climate-related legislation pending before Congress. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter and U.S. Sen. Mark Udall held a conference call with Colorado reporters and discussed this morning's Senate committee hearing and other energy- and climate-related legislation pending before Congress.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter and U.S. Sen. Mark Udall held a conference call with Colorado reporters and discussed this morning's Senate committee hearing and other energy- and climate-related legislation pending before Congress.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy on July 21st. He described how Colorado's New Energy Economy is creating jobs, attracting companies and helping to keep Colorado's economy moving forward. Sen. Michael Bennet introduced the Governor. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy on July 21st. He described how Colorado's New Energy Economy is creating jobs, attracting companies and helping tGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and its Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy on July 21st. He described how Colorado's New Energy Economy is creating jobs, attracting companies and helping to keep Colorado's economy moving forward. Sen. Michael Bennet introduced the Governor.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter held a conference call with Colorado reporters on this morning to discuss the National Governors Association annual meeting, which ends today, and how pending federal legislation will impact Colorado and other states. He also previewed his testimony on Tuesday in Washington DC regarding the economic and job benefits of clean-energy policies. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter held a conference call with Colorado reporters on this morning to discuss the National Governors Association annual meeting, which ends today, and how pending federal legislation will impact Colorado and other states. He also previewed his tesGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter held a conference call with Colorado reporters on this morning to discuss the National Governors Association annual meeting, which ends today, and how pending federal legislation will impact Colorado and other states. He also previewed his testimony on Tuesday in Washington DC regarding the economic and job benefits of clean-energy policies.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter honored the Division of Wildlife (DOW) and three of their longtime employees for their work during the annual Red Owls Appreciation Lunch. The Governor also commented on his announcement from earlier today that proposes revisions to the draft Colorado roadless petition and mentioned the state's intention to seek additional public comment and review later this summer. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter honored the Division of Wildlife (DOW) and three of their longtime employees for their work during the annual Red Owls Appreciation Lunch. The Governor also commented on his announcement from earlier today that proposes revisions to the draft Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter honored the Division of Wildlife (DOW) and three of their longtime employees for their work during the annual Red Owls Appreciation Lunch. The Governor also commented on his announcement from earlier today that proposes revisions to the draft Colorado roadless petition and mentioned the state's intention to seek additional public comment and review later this summer.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today touted clean-burning natural gas as a vital part of Colorado's New Energy Economy, and a key element of his strategy to position Colorado for a strong economic recovery during his remarks to hundreds of industry officials during the Colorado Natural Gas Association's 21st annual Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference and Investment Forum at the Colorado Convention Center. Thu, 9 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today touted clean-burning natural gas as a vital part of Colorado's New Energy Economy, and a key element of his strategy to position Colorado for a strong economic recovery during his remarks to hundreds of industry officials during theGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today touted clean-burning natural gas as a vital part of Colorado's New Energy Economy, and a key element of his strategy to position Colorado for a strong economic recovery during his remarks to hundreds of industry officials during the Colorado Natural Gas Association's 21st annual Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference and Investment Forum at the Colorado Convention Center.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Governor Bill Ritter today announced that Colorado is partnering with New Mexico and Texas to apply for a high-speed rail corridor designation between El Paso and Denver, running through New Mexico. Thu, 9 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGovernor Bill Ritter today announced that Colorado is partnering with New Mexico and Texas to apply for a high-speed rail corridor designation between El Paso and Denver, running through New Mexico.Gov. Bill RitterGovernor Bill Ritter today announced that Colorado is partnering with New Mexico and Texas to apply for a high-speed rail corridor designation between El Paso and Denver, running through New Mexico.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter and representatives from Tri-State Generation & Duke Energy announced plans to build the first wind farm in East-Central Colorado creating 150 new jobs. Wed, 6 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter and representatives from Tri-State Generation & Duke Energy announced plans to build the first wind farm in East-Central Colorado creating 150 new jobs. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter and representatives from Tri-State Generation & Duke Energy announced plans to build the first wind farm in East-Central Colorado creating 150 new jobs. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter During his weekly call with Colorado radio stations today, Gov. Ritter discussed this week's historic education-reform milestone as Colorado sets new first-in-the-nation definitions for "Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness." He also discussed the new FASTER transportation law before opening the call up to general questions. Thu, 2 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoDuring his weekly call with Colorado radio stations today, Gov. Ritter discussed this week's historic education-reform milestone as Colorado sets new first-in-the-nation definitions for "Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness." He also discussed the new FGov. Bill RitterDuring his weekly call with Colorado radio stations today, Gov. Ritter discussed this week's historic education-reform milestone as Colorado sets new first-in-the-nation definitions for "Post-Secondary and Workforce Readiness." He also discussed the new FASTER transportation law before opening the call up to general questions.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter was joined by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $32 million Recovery-Act funded project that will repave nine miles of C-470 and portions of a 26-mile bike path. This is one of the largest Recovery Act-funded transportation projects in Colorado. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter was joined by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $32 million Recovery-Act funded project that will repave nine miles of C-470 and portions of a 26-mile bike path. This is one of the largest Recovery AcGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter was joined by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $32 million Recovery-Act funded project that will repave nine miles of C-470 and portions of a 26-mile bike path. This is one of the largest Recovery Act-funded transportation projects in Colorado.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter took part in a historic education-reform milestone today when the state's K-12 and higher-education governing boards agreed on what knowledge, skills and behaviors high school graduates must have in order to enter college and to be ready for the 21st century global workforce. Colorado will become the first state in the country with fully aligned standards from pre-school to college. The meeting was the first time in Colorado history the State Board of Education and the Colorado Commission on Higher Education held a joint session. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter took part in a historic education-reform milestone today when the state's K-12 and higher-education governing boards agreed on what knowledge, skills and behaviors high school graduates must have in order to enter college and to be ready for tGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter took part in a historic education-reform milestone today when the state's K-12 and higher-education governing boards agreed on what knowledge, skills and behaviors high school graduates must have in order to enter college and to be ready for the 21st century global workforce. Colorado will become the first state in the country with fully aligned standards from pre-school to college. The meeting was the first time in Colorado history the State Board of Education and the Colorado Commission on Higher Education held a joint session.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today directed his Cabinet members to submit plans and ideas on how to reduce their budgets by 10 percent. The Governor also said more employee furloughs and other personnel reductions will be necessary to close a $384 million budget gap in the fiscal year that starts July 1. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today directed his Cabinet members to submit plans and ideas on how to reduce their budgets by 10 percent. The Governor also said more employee furloughs and other personnel reductions will be necessary to close a $384 million budget gap Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today directed his Cabinet members to submit plans and ideas on how to reduce their budgets by 10 percent. The Governor also said more employee furloughs and other personnel reductions will be necessary to close a $384 million budget gap in the fiscal year that starts July 1.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter On Wednesday, June 3, 2009, Ryan Warner, the host of Colorado Matters and producer Dan Meyers accompanied the Governor as he traveled across the state. During his outreach to constituents throughout Colorado; the Governor began his day in Denver, traveled to Keystone for a Summit on Children, Youth and Families; and signed new legislation affecting the residents of Summit County at Arapahoe Basin. He finished his day in Montrose; meeting with County Commissioners to discuss their local concerns and signing a package of forest health bills to complete the day. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoOn Wednesday, June 3, 2009, Ryan Warner, the host of Colorado Matters and producer Dan Meyers accompanied the Governor as he traveled across the state. During his outreach to constituents throughout Colorado; the Governor began his day in Denver, traveledGov. Bill RitterOn Wednesday, June 3, 2009, Ryan Warner, the host of Colorado Matters and producer Dan Meyers accompanied the Governor as he traveled across the state. During his outreach to constituents throughout Colorado; the Governor began his day in Denver, traveled to Keystone for a Summit on Children, Youth and Families; and signed new legislation affecting the residents of Summit County at Arapahoe Basin. He finished his day in Montrose; meeting with County Commissioners to discuss their local concerns and signing a package of forest health bills to complete the day.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter, father of four, was featured in an interview on www.ColoradoDads.com. Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter, father of four, was featured in an interview on www.ColoradoDads.com.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter, father of four, was featured in an interview on www.ColoradoDads.com.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter addressed a gathering of almost 200 education, business, and policy leaders during a launch event of the Colorado STEM Program. Gov. Ritter was joined by STEM Network board members Gary Barbosa and Dr. Carole Basile, as well as Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien, Commission of Education Dwight Jones, and CU Denver chancellor M. Roy Wilson. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter addressed a gathering of almost 200 education, business, and policy leaders during a launch event of the Colorado STEM Program. Gov. Ritter was joined by STEM Network board members Gary Barbosa and Dr. Carole Basile, as well as Lt. Gov. BGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter addressed a gathering of almost 200 education, business, and policy leaders during a launch event of the Colorado STEM Program. Gov. Ritter was joined by STEM Network board members Gary Barbosa and Dr. Carole Basile, as well as Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien, Commission of Education Dwight Jones, and CU Denver chancellor M. Roy Wilson.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today addressed the first graduating class from the Veterans Green Jobs Academy, a new program that provides job training and placement to military veterans in emerging green industries. This initiative is a collaboration between Veterans Green Jobs, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, academic institutions, and various other community organizations. Tue, 2 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today addressed the first graduating class from the Veterans Green Jobs Academy, a new program that provides job training and placement to military veterans in emerging green industries. This initiative is a collaboration between VeteransGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today addressed the first graduating class from the Veterans Green Jobs Academy, a new program that provides job training and placement to military veterans in emerging green industries. This initiative is a collaboration between Veterans Green Jobs, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, academic institutions, and various other community organizations.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today signed into law a comprehensive package of education-reform measures, including bills to help reduce the dropout rate, allow students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a college associate's degree, and give Colorado a better chance of landing federal "Race to the Top" funds. Thu, 21 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today signed into law a comprehensive package of education-reform measures, including bills to help reduce the dropout rate, allow students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a college associate's degree, and give Colorado aGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today signed into law a comprehensive package of education-reform measures, including bills to help reduce the dropout rate, allow students to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a college associate's degree, and give Colorado a better chance of landing federal "Race to the Top" funds.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter delivers the 2009 commencement address on May 19 to Thornton High School seniors at CU's Coors Event Center in Boulder. Tue, 19 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter delivers the 2009 commencement address on May 19 to Thornton High School seniors at CU's Coors Event Center in Boulder.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter delivers the 2009 commencement address on May 19 to Thornton High School seniors at CU's Coors Event Center in Boulder.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter traveled to Grand Junction on May 16, 2009, to deliver the commencement speech and congratulate the 2009 graduating class from Mesa State. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_Fire_Briefing.mp3 Mon, 18 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter traveled to Grand Junction on May 16, 2009, to deliver the commencement speech and congratulate the 2009 graduating class from Mesa State.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter traveled to Grand Junction on May 16, 2009, to deliver the commencement speech and congratulate the 2009 graduating class from Mesa State.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter, and state, local and federal officials delivered their annual fire briefing to members of the media. The briefing provided a forecast for the upcoming wildland fire season and outlined planning, prevention and preparedness efforts that are underway. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_Fire_Briefing.mp3 Fri, 07 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter, and state, local and federal officials delivered their annual fire briefing to members of the media. The briefing provided a forecast for the upcoming wildland fire season and outlined planning, prevention and preparedness efforts that are unGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter, and state, local and federal officials delivered their annual fire briefing to members of the media. The briefing provided a forecast for the upcoming wildland fire season and outlined planning, prevention and preparedness efforts that are underway.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today delivered his third State of the State Address at the Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce and signed into law a critical piece of his 2009 economic-development package. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_Chamber_StateofState.mp3 Fri, 07 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today delivered his third State of the State Address at the Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce and signed into law a critical piece of his 2009 economic-development package.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today delivered his third State of the State Address at the Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce and signed into law a critical piece of his 2009 economic-development package.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter today signed two of the most significant job-creation and business-development bills to win legislative approval in decades. HB 1001 & SB 171 provide tax incentives to companies that create new jobs, and strengthen job-training programs with industry and community colleges. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/GovRitter_eco_devobills.mp3 Mon, 04 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter today signed two of the most significant job-creation and business-development bills to win legislative approval in decades. HB 1001 & SB 171 provide tax incentives to companies that create new jobs, and strengthen job-training programs with iGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter today signed two of the most significant job-creation and business-development bills to win legislative approval in decades. HB 1001 & SB 171 provide tax incentives to companies that create new jobs, and strengthen job-training programs with industry and community colleges.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter delivered keynote remarks during the first Denver Green Festival in Colorado, sharing how Colorado's globally-recognized New Energy Economy is creating thousands of new jobs and leading the nation toward a clean-energy future. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/GovRitter_2009_05_02.mp3 Mon, 04 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter delivered keynote remarks during the first Denver Green Festival in Colorado, sharing how Colorado's globally-recognized New Energy Economy is creating thousands of new jobs and leading the nation toward a clean-energy future.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter delivered keynote remarks during the first Denver Green Festival in Colorado, sharing how Colorado's globally-recognized New Energy Economy is creating thousands of new jobs and leading the nation toward a clean-energy future.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter signed the FY09-10 state budget "long bill" and held a media availability with the Joint Budget Committee and legislative leadership to discuss with reporters the tough choices that were necessary to balance the budget. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/GovRitter_LongBillSigning.mp3 Fri, 01 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter signed the FY09-10 state budget "long bill" and held a media availability with the Joint Budget Committee and legislative leadership to discuss with reporters the tough choices that were necessary to balance the budget.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter signed the FY09-10 state budget "long bill" and held a media availability with the Joint Budget Committee and legislative leadership to discuss with reporters the tough choices that were necessary to balance the budget.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today introduced US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who visited the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and announced the facility's receipt of $100 million in Recovery Act funds to spur innovation in the New Energy Economy, commercialize new technologies, and create new sustainable jobs all across Colorado. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/ARRA_NREL_GovRitter.mp3 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today introduced US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who visited the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and announced the facility's receipt of $100 million in Recovery Act funds to spur innovation in the New Energy Economy, commercialize nGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today introduced US Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who visited the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and announced the facility's receipt of $100 million in Recovery Act funds to spur innovation in the New Energy Economy, commercialize new technologies, and create new sustainable jobs all across Colorado.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner Dwight Jones and Economic Develop Director Don Elliman, along with leaders from all aspects of the education community. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_TourismSeasonKickoff.mp3 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner DwightGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner Dwight Jones and Economic Develop Director Don Elliman, along with leaders from all aspects of the education community. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner Dwight Jones and Economic Develop Director Don Elliman, along with leaders from all aspects of the education community. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/R2T_GovRitter.mp3 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner DwightGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien today outlined a strategy of innovation that could potentially bring missions of federal dollars from the Race to the Top grant money. The Governor and Lt. Governor were joined by Education Commissioner Dwight Jones and Economic Develop Director Don Elliman, along with leaders from all aspects of the education community. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter briefed the Capitol press corp today on a new proposal to amend Senate Bill 228. The proposal would set the state on a path to increase its rainy day reserve fund, allow for key investments in transportation and infrastructure projects, and begin to ease the state's conflicting and restricting fiscal mandates. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/GovRitterRemarks6Solution.mp3 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter briefed the Capitol press corp today on a new proposal to amend Senate Bill 228. The proposal would set the state on a path to increase its rainy day reserve fund, allow for key investments in transportation and infrastructure projects, aGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter briefed the Capitol press corp today on a new proposal to amend Senate Bill 228. The proposal would set the state on a path to increase its rainy day reserve fund, allow for key investments in transportation and infrastructure projects, and begin to ease the state's conflicting and restricting fiscal mandates. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Comments from Gov. Ritter during the Earth Day Celebration http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Earth_Day_2009.mp3 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoComments from Gov. Ritter during the Earth Day CelebrationGov. Bill RitterComments from Gov. Ritter during the Earth Day CelebrationGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter signed into law the historic Colorado Healthcare Affordability Act on April 21, which will provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Coloradans and reduce uncompensated care and cost shifting. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Healthcare_Affordability_Act42109.mp3 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter signed into law the historic Colorado Healthcare Affordability Act on April 21, which will provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Coloradans and reduce uncompensated care and cost shifting. Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter signed into law the historic Colorado Healthcare Affordability Act on April 21, which will provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Coloradans and reduce uncompensated care and cost shifting. Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter On April 17, Gov. Ritter spoke with members of Progressive 15 at its Annual Spring Meeting in Burlington. He outlined his strategy for leading Colorado forward and positioning the state for a strong economic recovery. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_04_17_Progressive_15.mp3 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoOn April 17, Gov. Ritter spoke with members of Progressive 15 at its Annual Spring Meeting in Burlington. He outlined his strategy for leading Colorado forward and positioning the state for a strong economic recovery.Gov. Bill RitterOn April 17, Gov. Ritter spoke with members of Progressive 15 at its Annual Spring Meeting in Burlington. He outlined his strategy for leading Colorado forward and positioning the state for a strong economic recovery.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter took part in the ribbon-cutting and factory grand opening for Abound Solar, which produces next-generation, thin-film photovoltaic modules and will employ hundreds of people. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Abound_Solar.mp3 Tues, 14 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter took part in the ribbon-cutting and factory grand opening for Abound Solar, which produces next-generation, thin-film photovoltaic modules and will employ hundreds of people.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter took part in the ribbon-cutting and factory grand opening for Abound Solar, which produces next-generation, thin-film photovoltaic modules and will employ hundreds of people.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter took part in the grand opening of a General Electric Control Solutions facility in Longmont, CO. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/GE_NEE.mp3 Tues, 14 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter took part in the grand opening of a General Electric Control Solutions facility in Longmont, CO.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter took part in the grand opening of a General Electric Control Solutions facility in Longmont, CO.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today delivered the keynote address at the 2009 Rocky Mountain New Energy Markets Summit. The purpose of the summit was to discuss renewable energy markets, legislation and its economic implications, financing strategies, and tax equity. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/RM_NEE.mp3 Tues, 14 Apr 2009 22:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today delivered the keynote address at the 2009 Rocky Mountain New Energy Markets Summit. The purpose of the summit was to discuss renewable energy markets, legislation and its economic implications, financing strategies, and tax equity.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today delivered the keynote address at the 2009 Rocky Mountain New Energy Markets Summit. The purpose of the summit was to discuss renewable energy markets, legislation and its economic implications, financing strategies, and tax equity.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter and Economic Development Director Don Elliman held a media call to discuss this week's three consecutive days of new-job announcements that will result in 1,650 new jobs in Colorado over the next couple of years. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_03_25_GovRitter_DonElliman_Media.mp3 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:41:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter and Economic Development Director Don Elliman held a media call to discuss this week's three consecutive days of new-job announcements that will result in 1,650 new jobs in Colorado over the next couple of years.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter and Economic Development Director Don Elliman held a media call to discuss this week's three consecutive days of new-job announcements that will result in 1,650 new jobs in Colorado over the next couple of years.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today joined Vestas executives, the crown prince and princess of Denmark and local leaders at a ground-breaking ceremony for two Vestas manufacturing facilities here that will create 1,350 new jobs. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_03_25_Vestas.mp3 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:41:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today joined Vestas executives, the crown prince and princess of Denmark and local leaders at a ground-breaking ceremony for two Vestas manufacturing facilities here that will create 1,350 new jobs.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today joined Vestas executives, the crown prince and princess of Denmark and local leaders at a ground-breaking ceremony for two Vestas manufacturing facilities here that will create 1,350 new jobs.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter and local officials celebrated the grand opening of Ascent Solar's new world headquarters in Thornton today. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Ascent_Solar.mp3 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:13:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter and local officials celebrated the grand opening of Ascent Solar's new world headquarters in Thornton today.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter and local officials celebrated the grand opening of Ascent Solar's new world headquarters in Thornton today.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter delivered remarks at the American Red Cross Breakfast of Champions. His remarks honored his mother, Ethel, who was in attendance at the breakfast with him and is a longtime Red Cross volunteer. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009Mar20_RedCross.mp3 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:02:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter delivered remarks at the American Red Cross Breakfast of Champions. His remarks honored his mother, Ethel, who was in attendance at the breakfast with him and is a longtime Red Cross volunteer.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter delivered remarks at the American Red Cross Breakfast of Champions. His remarks honored his mother, Ethel, who was in attendance at the breakfast with him and is a longtime Red Cross volunteer.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter delivered remarks at today's news conference regarding the Colorado Supreme Court's 6-1 decision in Mesa County Board of Commissioners vs. State of Colorado. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Mill_Levy_Ruling_Ritter.mp3 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:15:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter delivered remarks at today's news conference regarding the Colorado Supreme Court's 6-1 decision in Mesa County Board of Commissioners vs. State of Colorado.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter delivered remarks at today's news conference regarding the Colorado Supreme Court's 6-1 decision in Mesa County Board of Commissioners vs. State of Colorado.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter shares his remarks at the New Energy Expo http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/NEE_Expo.mp3 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:15:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter shares his remarks at the New Energy ExpoGov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter shares his remarks at the New Energy ExpoGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today signed into law the FASTER transportation bill, legislation that will save and create thousands of jobs, strengthen Colorado's economy and allow the state to repair unsafe bridges and roadways. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/FASTER_02_MAR_09.mp3 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:25:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today signed into law the FASTER transportation bill, legislation that will save and create thousands of jobs, strengthen Colorado's economy and allow the state to repair unsafe bridges and roadways.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today signed into law the FASTER transportation bill, legislation that will save and create thousands of jobs, strengthen Colorado's economy and allow the state to repair unsafe bridges and roadways.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter After meeting with President Obama, Governor Ritter tells Ryan Warner about the economic stimulus money Colorado expects. Monitor stimulus spending in Colorado at www.colorado.gov/recovery. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Feb09_COmatters.mp3 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:25:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoAfter meeting with President Obama, Governor Ritter tells Ryan Warner about the economic stimulus money Colorado expects. Monitor stimulus spending in Colorado at www.colorado.gov/recovery.Gov. Bill RitterAfter meeting with President Obama, Governor Ritter tells Ryan Warner about the economic stimulus money Colorado expects. Monitor stimulus spending in Colorado at www.colorado.gov/recovery.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill Ritter today announced new legislation that would provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Colorado citizens and families while also addressing cost-shifting that increases expenses on the insured and private businesses. Thurs, 26 Feb 2009 22:10:00 GMT http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/HealthcareAffordability.mp3 Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Bill Ritter today announced new legislation that would provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Colorado citizens and families while also addressing cost-shifting that increases expenses on the insured and private businesses.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Bill Ritter today announced new legislation that would provide health coverage to more than 100,000 uninsured Colorado citizens and families while also addressing cost-shifting that increases expenses on the insured and private businesses.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter addresses the National Governors' Association 2009 meeting. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/2009_NGA_ritter.mp3 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter addresses the National Governors' Association 2009 meeting.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter addresses the National Governors' Association 2009 meeting.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter speaks about President Obama's upcoming visit at Colorado Museum of Nature and Science. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Feb15_Ritter_Remarks.mp3 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter speaks about President Obama's upcoming visit at Colorado Museum of Nature and Science.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter speaks about President Obama's upcoming visit at Colorado Museum of Nature and Science.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter's and First Lady Jeannie Ritter's remarks on the Feb. 13 at VA Hospital. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Veterans_Visit.mp3 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:45:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter's and First Lady Jeannie Ritter's remarks on the Feb. 13 at VA Hospital.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter's and First Lady Jeannie Ritter's remarks on the Feb. 13 at VA Hospital.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter's remarks on Feb. 13 at the Dropout Summit. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/dropout_summit.mp3 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:45:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter's remarks on Feb. 13 at the Dropout Summit.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter's remarks on Feb. 13 at the Dropout Summit.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter's remarks at today's Foreclosure Assistance press conference. http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Foreclosure_Asst_Gov_Remarks.mp3 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 20:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter's remarks at today's Foreclosure Assistance press conference.Gov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter's remarks at today's Foreclosure Assistance press conference.Gov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter Radio Actuality from U.S. House Issues Conference http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/09_Stimulus_Pkg.mp3 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 19:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter Radio Actuality from U.S. House Issues ConferenceGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter Radio Actuality from U.S. House Issues ConferenceGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Ritter's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial Commission http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Lincoln_Commission-Ritter.mp3 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoGov. Ritter's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov. Bill RitterGov. Ritter's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Co-Chair Syd Nathans' Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial Commission http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Lincoln_Commission-Nathans.mp3 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoCo-Chair Syd Nathans' Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov. Bill RitterCo-Chair Syd Nathans' Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Thorvald Nelson's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial Commission http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Lincoln_Commission-Nelson.mp3 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoThorvald Nelson's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov. Bill RitterThorvald Nelson's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Co-Chair Wendell Pryor's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial Commission http://www.colorado.gov/governor/images/audio/Lincoln_Commission-Pryor.mp3 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:00 GMT Gov. Bill RitternoCo-Chair Wendell Pryor's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov. Bill RitterCo-Chair Wendell Pryor's Statements about Colorado's Lincoln Bicentennial CommissionGov,Ritter,Colorado,Governor,Politics,Bill,Ritter Gov. Bill RitternonadultGov. Ritter's podcast