Author name: Brian Porter

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, lawmakers spar over proposed budget

The Colorado legislature’s budget drafting body, stung by criticism from the governor over hiking Medicaid provider rates last spring higher than what he wanted, bit back when Gov. Jared Polis met with the committee last week to discuss his 2025-26 budget proposal.

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Second portrait of President-elect Trump will not be purchased for Colorado capitol

A second portrait of Republican President-elect Donald J. Trump will not be purchased and displayed in the Colorado capitol building, Lois Court confirmed Friday in a meeting of the Capitol Building Advisory Committee.

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Colorado House Republicans celebrate election of Keltie, Woog in elimination of Dems’ supermajority

Colorado House Republicans are celebrating the election of Rebecca Keltie and Dan Woog in their close District 16 and 19 races, which would erase Democrats’ supermajority in the House.

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Ryan Gonzalez hands GOP win in HD50; Tight races for Woog in HD19, Keltie in HD16

Ryan Gonzalez has won a reliably blue Weld County seat, and two other races remaining that are to close to call could potentially help pull Republicans out of a superminority in the Colorado House.

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