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Mitigating Risk in Local Government Technology Contracts
Local governments greatly benefit from technological advancements in their day-to-day operations and the services...
Embracing the Future: Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Local Government Operations
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI)—a broad field aimed at creating intelligent machines...
Law Enforcement Liability – More Police Reform in Colorado: House Bill 24-1372 Establishes New Restrictions and Requirements for Use of Prone Restraint
The 2024 Colorado legislative session included additional bills addressing law enforcement operations. Prominent among...
Law Enforcement Liability Resources – Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) September 2024 Report
15 Principles for Reducing the Risk of Restraint-Related Death As you know from CIRSA’s...
New Requirements to Youth Sports Programs Offered by Statutory Municipalities
If you’re a statutory city or town that offers organized youth sports programs or...
Colorado Legislature Clarifies State Paid Military Leave Requirements
Local government employers often employ persons who are also members of the Colorado National...
Understanding the “Good Faith Efforts” Extension to the Technology Accessibility Standards Compliance Deadline
In 2021, Governor Polis signed HB21-1110 into law requiring public entities, including local governments...
Adding Minors to Your Summer Workforce
Public entities are long-time supporters of youth employment opportunities, particularly during the summer months....
Court of Appeals Weights in on Executive Sessions – Again
If your city council or town board is like most, you’ll probably call executive...
CIRSA Roofing Rebate Program
Here we go again….Hail season officially started a few weeks ago with a bang,...