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Mayor Yemi

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Mayor Yemi

@MayorofCOS

Mayor Yemi Mobolade 42nd Mayor of Colorado Springs. This is an official account of the City of Colorado Springs ColoradoSprings.Gov.

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Joined September 2011

Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
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Nine years ago, in this very city, I raised my right hand and took the oath to support and defend the constitution of the United States; committing myself to the values and ideals that define this nation. Today, it was my pleasure to meet and congratulate our 11 newest U.S.
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
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Nine years ago, in this very city, I raised my right hand and took the oath to support and defend the constitution of the United States; committing myself to the values and ideals that define this nation. Today, it was my pleasure to meet and congratulate our 11 newest U.S.
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City of Colorado Springs
@CityofCOS
Jun 10
Our 5-week pothole repair surge is underway, and we’re already seeing great results! Crews repaired 6,000 potholes in the last two weeks, marking a 42% increase in our weekly average. Report potholes at ColoradoSprings.gov/PotholeWatch, use the free GoCOS app, or call 719-385-ROAD.
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 9
👏 Congratulations to Major General Patrick J. Ellis on being recognized with the Artificial Intelligence Leadership in National Defense Award. This recognition reflects the innovation, excellence, and forward-thinking leadership he brings to @USArmy_FtCarson and the 4th Infantry
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 7
I received some thoughtful letters from a Girl Scout Troop at @peterson_ussf. These young leaders are asking big questions and dreaming big dreams. While I can’t make all movies free or change what’s in candy, I can help ensure our parks are clean, safe, beautiful, and
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 5
♥️ It was this time last year that a simple cold turned into a trip to the ER, a diagnosis of double pneumonia, and two unexpected heart procedures after doctors discovered a major blockage in my main artery. I had no symptoms. If not for the pneumonia, we never would have found
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 4
Our Colorado Springs community joins the family, loved ones, and fellow soldiers of Sergeant Devin A. Seibel in mourning this heartbreaking loss. Sgt. Seibel died during a training exercise on Sunday in Iraq. Sgt. Seibel answered the call to serve our nation with courage,
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 4
Today was the official kickoff of rodeo season in @CityofCOS! This summer, we’re looking forward to beloved traditions like the Western Street Breakfast on June 17, the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, and so many other events that bring our community together. The American West is
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
Jun 3
While the 2026 Point-in-Time Count from the Pikes Peak Continuum of Care represents a snapshot of a single night, this year’s results are encouraging. The decrease reflects the impact of the hard work happening every day across our community to connect people with shelter,
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
May 31
From my desk to your feed! May Mayor Desk Update is LIVE. 📱 Onwards and upwards, Colorado Springs. ✈️
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
May 30
As a father of three young children, I know firsthand how challenging it can be to find quality childcare in @CityofCOS. That's why I asked our Planning Department to identify ways we could remove barriers and make it easier for childcare providers to serve more families. This
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
May 30
Today's announcement is a strong vote of confidence in @CityofCOS and the critical role our community plays in America's space and national security missions. The decision to locate the U.S. Space Force's Infrastructure Portfolio Acquisition Executive at @peterson_ussf, combined
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Mayor Yemi
@MayorofCOS
May 28
Today, my family and I visited the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center for a special literacy event hosted by Second Lady Usha Vance alongside Olympic wrestling champion Adeline Gray. As a father of three young kids, I know the power of reading. Sharing books
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