Smaller TABOR refunds expected over next three years
May 9, 2023 · Smaller TABOR refunds expected over next three years. The Colorado Capitol pictured on May 9, 2023. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) State economists predict that Coloradans will receive refunds under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights for the next few years, though they will not be as large as the two most recent fiscal years. Colorado taxpayers ...
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Why Amtrak looks likely to operate Colorado's proposed Front …
May 17, 2024 · A map of state-funded routes operated by Amtrak. (FRPR) Even before the passage of billions in new rail funding, Amtrak officials spoke highly of the Front Range corridor. They included the line, which would run between Pueblo and Fort Collins and potentially beyond, in a 15-year expansion plan released in 2020.
Colorado Democrats slam Trump’s ‘lies and distortions’ ahead of …
Oct 11, 2024 · Five of Colorado’s top Democratic elected officials held a campaign event for Vice President Kamala Harris at an Aurora brewery on Friday morning, where they pushed back on the racist rhetoric and false claims about immigrants made by former President Donald Trump in the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election. Later on Friday, Trump […]
Disputing claims of gang takeover, Aurora tenants protest …
Sep 4, 2024 · Residents at an Aurora apartment complex on Tuesday disputed the viral claims of an armed gang takeover that thrust their building into the national spotlight last week, seeking to redirect attention to a “slumlord” owner who has let their buildings and several others across the city fall into disrepair. “I have bedbugs in my apartment, I ...
Colorado Newsline wins 6 awards in Colorado Press Association …
Aug 24, 2024 · Colorado Newsline provides fair and accurate reporting on politics, policy and other stories of interest to Coloradans. Newsline is based in Denver, and coverage of activities at the Capitol are central to its mission, but its reporters are devoted to providing reliable information about topics that concern readers in all parts of the state, from Lamar to …
State audit questions whether new 'courier' lottery ticket sales in ...
Dec 12, 2023 · A state audit released Monday questions the validity of a new “courier” model of selling lottery tickets in Colorado, as well as a few unusual winning patterns found in lottery reports.. The Colorado Office of the State Auditor found that the new model — in which lottery customers purchase tickets through the app or website of a courier, a new type of business, for mail or digital ...
Colorado bill to establish migrant welcome grant program passes …
House Bill 24-1280 would establish a grant program for organizations that are supporting the recently-arrived population. Grant money could be used for efforts like housing-related services, public school placement assistance, English classes, financial orientation, immigration legal help, emergency supplies and assistance navigating the complex federal …
Colorado election officials denounce 'sham lawsuit' targeting voter ...
Sep 11, 2024 · “Colorado leads the nation in election security and accessibility,” Griswold said. “I look forward to the lawsuit’s quick dismissal.” United Sovereign Americans’ 48-page suit, which repeatedly misspells Griswold’s name, seeks a writ of mandamus — an extraordinarily rare order that judges at the district court level are barred by federal rule from issuing — to compel Colorado ...
Early voting has started, and some Colorado clerks report uptick
Sep 27, 2024 · El Paso County Clerk Steve Schleiker said that as of Friday morning his office had issued 253 “over-the-counter” ballots. “So far, the pace has been steady, and while it’s still early, we are seeing an uptick to what this office experienced in 2020,” he said in an email. Jefferson County has also seen “a steady stream of voters into ...