Author: Colorado Politics staff
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SPECIAL EDITION | Local voters to settle spending, policy questions
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A Colorado Politics analysis turned up at least 170 county and local ballot questions facing voters in the Nov. 2 election, including affordable housing, short-term rentals, marijuana and even gender pronouns in a city charter. Here’s what we assessed: DENVER Voters in the capital city face 13 ballot measures: six from citizens and seven from the…
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LEGISLATURE 2020 | Lawmakers react to governor’s address
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Colorado legislators had strong reactions to Gov. Jared Polis’ second State of the State address at the Capitol on Thursday. The Democrat called on lawmakers to help residents left behind by a soaring economy. He also touched on a dozen priorities, including creating a state-run public option for health insurance, combatting climate change and establishing…
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10 Colorado politicos to focus on in 2020
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Here are the players that Colorado Politics expects to be hearing a lot about in 2020. 10. Rep. Tom Sullivan As gun-control advocates and Second Amendment advocates skirmish — before Democrats exercise their majority powers — expect Sullivan to once again be in the center state. His son, Alex, was killed in the Aurora theater shooting in 2012…
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Politicos gaze into their best crystal ball to predict 2020
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(Photo illustration by Stephanie Swearngin, Colorado Politics; photo by Getty Images) What’s on tap for 2020? We asked dozens of Colorado politicos to give us their best — or, at least, most entertaining — notions of what’s to come. (Photo by photoschmidt, iStock) Sage Naumann, spokesman for the Colorado GOP Senate…
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LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW 2020: Full Colorado Politics coverage of the issues to come
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Colorado Politics is going deep into the analysis of the major issues facing lawmakers and Gov. Jared Polis before the four-month legislative session gavels in on Jan. 8. Check back for more links to these topics and even more legislative coverage: DEC. 11 • ROADS TO NOWHERE: With the defeat of Proposition CC, where does the state…
