state of the state 2022
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Gov. Jared Polis: State of the State was about the strength of Colorado’s people
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Gov. Jared Polis told reporters his State of the State speech Thursday was an address that spoke to the strengths of Coloradans. This is a time to rise to the moment, Polis said, to chart a path forward to make the state more affordable. Republicans have claimed that some of the reasons costs are so…
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Dems love Polis’ speech, Republicans — not so much
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Lawmakers, political and business leaders weighed in Thursday on Gov. Jared Polis’ fourth State of the State address, in which the governor focused on affordability, crime rates and his favorite topics, healthcare and education. The reaction expectedly split along ideological lines. Democrats praised the governor’s priorities, while Republicans remained skeptical. Joint Budget Committee Chair Rep.…