Peter Yu a ‘solid conservative’ of ‘broad appeal’, he says in letter to 4th District supporters
If Peter Yu earns the Republican nomination for Congress in Colorado’s 4th District, it may just be through his work ethic and accessibility with voters.
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Colorado lawmakers back off withholding road money from cities under plan to boost housing near transit
Facing outcry from local officials, Colorado Democrats this week said they would back off a plan to withhold highway maintenance funding from cities that don’t meet proposed state targets for housing density near transit stops.
Colorado lawmakers to introduce long-awaited property tax relief bill
The long-awaited major property tax bill will likely be introduced sometime early next week, giving it about a week to work through the General Assembly before its May 8 adjournment.
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Democrat Trisha Calvarese can remain on 4th District special election ballot, judge rules
Democrat Trisha Calvarese will remain on the June 25 special election ballot in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, a Denver judge ruled Wednesday in throwing out a lawsuit seeking to dislodge her.
In final weeks of Colorado legislative session, 374 bills still need action
On day 105 of the 120-day legislative session, lawmakers have 374 bills out of 673 bills introduced that need action between now and midnight, May 8, when the session adjourns.
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Caldara: Ex-Rep. Ken Buck leaves constituents without a voice in D.C., at worst possible time
The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has called for a vote on funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. He has done so at sizable professional risk. His isolationist Republicans might remove him from his leadership position for it.
House bill to add protections for victims of sexual assault signed into law
A bipartisan bill offering increased protection for victims of sexual crime offenses has been signed into law by Lt. Gov. Diana Primavera, in the absence of Gov. Jared Polis.
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Rep. Armagost complains House Bill 1460 is ‘blatantly punitive for officers’
Rep. Ryan Armagost, formerly a law enforcement officer, was critical Wednesday of a rushed process and lack of stakeholder involvement in House Bill 1460, titled “addressing measures to strengthen responses to law enforcement misconduct.”
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Democrats advance first-in-the-nation gun bill, one mandating gun owners to purchase insurance
The punishment Democrats will assess on Coloradans wishing to pursue their constitutional right of gun ownership will be either the costs of an insurance policy or fines beginning at $500 for a first offense of not having firearm liability insurance, if House Bill 1270 passes.
Independents breaking for GOP’s Evans by 6 points in toss-up Colorado House district, polling says
Independent voters in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District are leaning toward a Republican challenger to incumbent Rep. Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), according to a GOP polling memo showing the freshman lawmaker in a vulnerable position in one of the most competitive races of the 2024 cycle.