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Eight measures expected to make November ballot, dozens more possible

The list of ballot measures awaiting Colorado voters in November is growing. State lawmakers voted to send five measures to the ballot before the Colorado Legislature adjourned on May 8, adding to two citizen-initiated measures that hadย already officially qualifiedย for the ballot: an effort toย includeย economic impact statements before the questionsย on ballot measures, and another toย cap property tax revenue increases at 4 percentย each year.

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Numerous citizen-led initiatives working for a spot on Coloradoโ€™s November ballot

ย Colorado is one of just 21 states that allow citizensโ€™ ballot initiatives to change state statute or amend the state Constitution, and one of just 14 states that allow for direct initiatives, meaning the stateโ€™s legislature does not have to confirm the statute.

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Here’s when Miller moths will start to swarm in Colorado this year

This past weekend, I made the mistake of leaving the door open while I was heading in and out of my backyard with the pup โ€“ and sure enough, I noticed an intruder had snuck its way inside as I locked up for the night. Thankfully, it wasn’t one of the neighborhood bears or a local bobcat โ€“ but an old familiar friend.

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