http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest blog posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending the grand opening of Ascent Solar's new world headquarters in Thornton, which will bring 200 'New Energy Economy' jobs to Colorado over the next two years. The company develops flexible thin-film solar modules in an effort to create a sustainable en...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Blog~595828.aspx3/25/2009 11:37:46 AMJudy Solano Civil engineering student Dale Kistler-Collins shadowed me March 20 at the State Capitol. Kistler-Collins came to my town hall meeting concerning renewable energy, a subject he was very interested in. Kistler-Collins asked what it was like to be a representative, to which I asked him ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~593997.aspx3/20/2009 11:47:22 AMJudy Solano Pain at the Pump- Why is Gasoline so Expensive? State Representative Judy Solano hosts town hall meeting At the grocery store, at the beauty shop, anytime people are chatting, the price of gas is a hot topic. And that chatting is filled with much speculation, misinformation, a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Blog~519795.aspx9/11/2008 9:40:31 AMJudy Solano THE WEEK OF RENEWABLE ENERGY GAINS This past Wednesday was an exciting day for me! GOVERNOR RITTER SIGNS HB 1160 INTO LAW On Wednesday March 26th, Governor Bill Ritter signed HB 1160, my net-metering or "homegrown energy" bill into law, expanding homegrown energy opportunities such a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Northglenn/Blogs/Archive/Blog~449586.aspx4/1/2008 10:45:13 AMJudy Solano THE WEEK OF RENEWABLE ENERGY GAINS This past Wednesday was an exciting day for me! GOVERNOR RITTER SIGNS HB 1160 INTO LAW On Wednesday March 26th, Governor Bill Ritter signed HB 1160, my net-metering or "homegrown energy" bill into law, expanding homegrown energy opportunities such as...http://denver.yourhub.com/Brighton/Blogs/Archive/Blog~449567.aspx4/1/2008 10:33:45 AMJudy Solano Join State Rep. Judy Solano to Fight for Testing Reform in Colorado! Representative Judy Solano is sponsoring two CSAP reform bills this session. On Thursday, March 20th at 1:30pm, the two bills will be presented in the Senate and House Education Committees at the Capitol. Representative Sola...http://denver.yourhub.com/Northglenn/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~442989.aspx3/17/2008 3:21:51 PMJudy Solano Join State Rep. Judy Solano to Fight for Testing Reform in Colorado! Representative Judy Solano is sponsoring two CSAP reform bills this session. On Thursday, March 20th at 1:30pm, the two bills will be presented in the Senate and House Education Committees at the Capitol. Representative Sola...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~442976.aspx3/17/2008 3:03:32 PMJudy Solano HB 1160 , which expands Homegrown Power energy opportunities for agricultural producers and rural communities statewide, is a bill I have been working on for over two years. The Senate gave the bill its final approval and it now heads to the Governor's desk. See the Press Release below f...http://denver.yourhub.com/Brighton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~438006.aspx3/6/2008 11:13:06 AMJudy Solano HB 1160 , which expands Homegrown Power energy opportunities for agricultural producers and rural communities statewide, is a bill I have been working on for over two years. The Senate gave the bill its final approval and it now heads to the Governor's desk. See the Press Release below ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~437990.aspx3/6/2008 11:00:05 AMJudy Solano Here is a press release with information on the newly launched Colorado Cares Rx program! For Immediate Release February 26, 2008 Contact: Rep. Solano (303) 866-2918 Rx RELIEF IN THE MAIL Prices Slashed for Rx Meds, Savings for Consumers Add Up (Denver) State Legislators, i...http://denver.yourhub.com/Northglenn/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~434815.aspx2/28/2008 11:42:59 AMJudy Solano Here is a press release with information on the newly launched Colorado Cares Rx program! For Immediate Release February 26, 2008 Contact: Rep. Solano (303) 866-2918 Rx RELIEF IN THE MAIL Prices Slashed for Rx Meds, Savings for Consumers Add Up (Denver) State Legislators, includin...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~434749.aspx2/28/2008 10:44:45 AMJudy Solano According to the Denver Business Journal the Denver-Metro area ranked 9th in foreclosure rates in 2007. Foreclosure is a pressing issue many folks in Adams county have been facing over the last year. My next upcoming Town Hall Meeting will be focused on understanding options and strategies f...http://denver.yourhub.com/Northglenn/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~430335.aspx2/18/2008 11:01:14 AMJudy Solano According to the Denver Business Journal the Denver-Metro area ranked 9th in foreclosure rates in 2007. Foreclosure is a pressing issue many folks in Adams county have been facing over the last year. My next upcoming Town Hall Meeting will be focused on understanding options and strategies fo...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~430309.aspx2/18/2008 10:36:35 AMJudy Solano Every morning before the Legislators get down to business, everyone in the House Chamber rises for the Pledge of Allegiance. This past Tuesday I was delighted to have three of my young constituents join me in the House Chamber to lead my colleagues in the pledge of allegiance. Michael Kowalsk...http://denver.yourhub.com/Northglenn/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~423012.aspx2/1/2008 10:23:22 AMJudy Solano Every morning before the Legislators get down to business, everyone in the House Chamber rises for the Pledge of Allegiance. This past Tuesday I was delighted to have three of my young constituents join me in the House Chamber to lead my colleagues in the pledge of allegiance. Michael Kowalsk...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~422918.aspx2/1/2008 8:23:47 AMJudy Solano OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE JUDY SOLANO STATE CAPITOL-Denver I know the strain that winter energy bills can put on families. That is why I am co-hosting a workshop with Xcel energy and the City of Thornton that will provide useful tips to help you get your home buttoned up for winter. The worksh...http://denver.yourhub.com/Brighton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~420705.aspx1/28/2008 11:30:33 AMJudy Solano OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE JUDY SOLANO STATE CAPITOL I know the strain that winter energy bills can put on families. That is why I am co-hosting a workshop with Xcel energy and the City of Thornton that will provide useful tips to help you get your home buttoned up for winter. The works...http://denver.yourhub.com/Thornton/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~420688.aspx1/28/2008 11:03:28 AMJudy Solano