Tag: Mayor Yemi
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GUEST COLUMN: A press-conference mayor and the politics of credit
Colorado Springs residents do not need more speeches. They need steady leadership, clear lines of accountability, and decisions that align with the rhetoric used to justify them. That is why the Mayor’s posture on recreational marijuana tax revenue and his recent victory-lap press conference around the downtown Clean & Safe program deserves public scrutiny. When…
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‘I did not lie to the FBI’: Mayor Mobolade rejects rumors around alleged hate crime hoax
Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade spoke Friday to address the recent weeks of rumors surrounding his connection to an alleged hate crime hoax that took place during the 2023 election. In a video message on his official Facebook account, Mobolade emphasized his full cooperation with the investigation into the alleged faked hate crime and condemned…
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City of Colorado Springs beginning campaign to get 2C sales tax back on the November ballot
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Colorado Springs is beginning its campaign to get a voter-approved 2C sales tax back on the ballot this November. 2C is the city’s road improvement plan for rebuilding and improving the city’s…
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City of Colorado Springs beginning campaign to get 2C sales tax back on the November ballot
The city of Colorado Springs is beginning its campaign to get a voter-approved 2C sales tax back on the ballot this November. 2C is the city’s road improvement plan for rebuilding and improving the city’s roadways. The tax will expire at the end of 2025, but the city wants voters to approve it before then…