Tag: Colorado Legislature
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The big winner of the special session? Big Tech | Vince Bzdek
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If you are looking for winners and losers from the recent legislative special session, the biggest winner has to be the tech industry, which showed itself to be a force to be reckoned with in…
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Colorado House bill discourages neighborhood groups from appealing approved land use decisions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Correction: Research by opponents of HB24-1107 indicates that there were seven Rule 106 appeals in Colorado in 2023 and five Rule 106 appeals in the state in 2022. More than 100 appeals have not been filed in Colorado Springs, as was erroneously published by The Gazette.…
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Video shows arrested Aurora officer pistol-whipping, choking unarmed man
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson has ordered an expedited internal affairs investigation into a Friday incident on South Parker Road in which an officer beat an unarmed man with his gun during a trespassing call. At a news conference Tuesday afternoon, Wilson showed body-worn camera…
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What if Colorado remains a “one-party” Democratic state?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Now may be the time to speculate on what political and governmental life in Colorado will be like if it remains a “one-party” Democratic state. Colorado went blue in the 2020 elections, with Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate John…
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Lawmakers get to work, axing dozens of bills, and begin on budget balancing measures
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The General Assembly spent part of the first day back after 73 days away getting ready for the budget and for bills dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. What that looks like Tuesday: getting rid of most bills that either have a cost attached or that…