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law-and-policy15 days ago

Upcoming Colorado Laws: Bison Protection, Transparency, and More in 2026

Colorado is implementing about 20 new laws starting January 1, including expanded repair rights for electronics, additional neonatal care leave, stricter gun show security requirements, rent and fee transparency, and enhanced protection for wild bison, reflecting a broad range of policy updates across various sectors.

employment2 years ago

Oregon Launches Paid Time Off Program for Residents Starting August 14

Starting August 14, Oregon residents can apply for the Paid Leave Oregon program, which provides up to 12 weeks of paid time off for medical or family leave, including for victims of sexual assault or domestic violence. The program is funded by a 1% contribution split between workers and employers. To qualify, residents must have earned at least $1,000 in the past year and can use the leave as needed, whether for a day or all at once. Applicants must notify their employer in advance for planned events or within 24 hours for emergencies.