budget debate
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In budget debate, Everett comes out swinging for transportation
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House Rep. Justin Everett, a Littleton Republican and one of the caucus’s reliably hardliners, launched debate on budget bills proposing amendments that seek to make the point that there’s plenty of money in the $26.8 billion budget to support overdue transportation upgrades and expansion. House Republicans strongly oppose a plan backed by legislative leaders this…
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Spurred by DC vote, Salazar weighs long-bill amendment to safeguard Web privacy in Colorado
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State Rep. Joe Salazar, a Democrat from Thornton, has taken the lead in Colorado in rolling out legislation meant to defend state residents against possible Trump-era federal government overreach. On Thursday at his Facebook page, Salazar said he might run an amendment to the state budget “long bill” next week in response to the bill…