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Polis tours state, signs dozens of bills on affordable housing, health care, public safety
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Gov. Jared Polis signed dozens of bills into law throughout the week, including numerous measures on affordable housing, health care and public safety in Colorado. The governor has been visiting parts of the state in the last few days, part a bill signing tour that seeks to highlight the legislature’s recently-concluded work. Affordable housing…
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2022 SESSION: Republicans lose out on legislation but force concessions
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As Republicans hold only 39 seats of Colorado’s 100-member legislature, the minority party ran into issues for their priority legislation but partly succeeded in diminishing several Democratic initiatives. Only five of the Colorado Republican Party’s 44-bill package received approval from the state Senate and House. Of the remaining 39 bills, the legislature rejected 34, two…
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2022 SESSION: The most and least successful Colorado lawmakers
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In every session, some lawmakers excel in pursuing legislation, while others struggle, and this year is no different. To figure out the most and least successful lawmakers of the 2022 legislative session, Colorado Politics looked at the bills they prime-sponsored and ranked the number of bills passed, percentage of bills passed and percentage of bills…
