Watch pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Colorado House proceedings, check out first bills of session, Jeff Crank jumps into 5th CD race | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Today is Jan. 11, 2024, and here’s what you need to know:

Colorado Politics reporters covered the opening ceremonies of the second regular session of the 74th General Assembly yesterday. Here’s the recap.

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Colorado House on first day of session

The Colorado General Assembly immediately got off to a troubled start on Wednesday, when multiple groups of pro-Palestinian protesters shouted from the House gallery, bringing the chamber’s business to a brief halt.

Similar protests took place in state legislatures in California and Arizona on their opening days earlier this week.

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