Colorado legislature: Property tax deal leaves out key groups; House passes...
Lawmakers in the Colorado House and Senate face a time crunch as the end of the legislative session approaches on Wednesday and are working to pass bills on property tax relief, gun regulations,...
View ArticleNew property tax relief proposal gives Colorado lawmakers hope for peace in...
Ping-ponging property tax rates could reach long-term stability if a proposal introduced in the Colorado legislature on Monday beats the clock for when the body must finish its work this week. But the...
View ArticleColorado legislature: Bill giving governments first crack at some housing...
The Colorado House and Senate convened for the penultimate day of the 2024 session Tuesday as they rushed to wrap up legislation on property taxes, gun regulations, housing, land-use policy,...
View ArticleColorado lawmakers end session with camaraderie, finalizing property tax...
Unlike last year, the end of the Colorado legislative session Wednesday came with no fireworks — no protest walkouts, no intracaucus tensions boiling over into public, no last-minute implosions of...
View ArticleVoters likely to overrule legislative fix to address property tax spike, head...
Colorado voters will likely side with two ballot measures promising greater property tax relief than what a bipartisan legislative compromise rushed through in the session’s final hours is offering,...
View ArticleLetters: Could we one day see stars in Denver again?
Let’s turn out some lights in the city too Re: “Residents are darkening the skies to aid millions of migratory birds,” and “Grand Lake selected for DarkSky Colorado mentorship program,” May 12 news...
View ArticleOpinion: A national debt crisis is coming, politicians need to recognize the...
Our federal debt is a looming crisis and hard choices are coming. America’s future fiscal outlook is disastrous but forgotten on the campaign trail this year. The national debt is setting historic...
View ArticleColorado Gov. Jared Polis calls special session on property taxes — the...
Gov. Jared Polis has called the state legislature into a special session aimed at building on recent property tax cuts and heading off a pair of ballot measures that opponents warn would be disastrous...
View ArticleProperty tax deal clears key debate in Colorado House as progressives...
The property tax reform bill at the center of state officials’ deal with conservative activists to pull back a pair of ballot initiatives advanced on schedule Tuesday, clearing a key hearing before the...
View ArticleColorado Gov. Jared Polis’ chief of staff to leave for job at UCHealth
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ chief of staff will leave the administration next week to take a job overseeing government relations for UCHealth. Then-Speaker Alec Garnett of the Colorado House of...
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