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Joella Baumann

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The scoop on the Great Colorado Payback

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By Joella Baumann
| The Journal (Cortez, CO) Verified
The commonplace lost and found is home to a dropped glove or a jacket forgotten in a hurry, but the state’s lost and found — managed by the state treasurer’s office — is a treasure-trove. Colorado’s Unclaimed Property Fund, created in 1987, is also known as The Great Colorado Payback. It holds things like vintage baseball cards, war medals and jewelry in a giant picturesque vault at the back of the state treasurer’s office.
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You Had Questions About The Great Colorado Payback, So We Checked Out The Vault

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By Joella Baumann
| Colorado Public Radio Verified
Alex Scoville/CPR NewsColorado's unclaimed property vault. The commonplace lost and found is home to a dropped glove or a jacket forgotten in a hurry, but the state’s lost and found — managed by the state treasurer’s office — is a treasure-trove. Colorado’s Unclaimed Property Fund, created in 1987, is also known as The Great Colorado Payback. It holds things like vintage baseball cards, war medals and jewelry in a giant picturesque vault at the back of the state treasurer's office.
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Soon, Coloradans Will Be Able To Flash Their ‘Digital Licenses’ To Buy Booze And Use State Services

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By Andrew Kenney Verified, Joella Baumann, Caitlyn Kim Verified, Francie Swidler Verified
| Colorado Public Radio Verified
Coloradans won't have to pull out their driver's licenses when they buy alcohol at certain retailers or interact with state agencies in the near future. Instead, they'll be able to prove their age and identity with a secure smartphone app. Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Wednesday that would make Colorado one of the first states in the country to offer digital identification cards.
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