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Jan 4, 2025 · Democrats seek to prohibit criminal charges over failure to appear in court. Sen. Nick Hinrichsen, D-Pueblo, along with Senator-elect Mike Weissman, D-Aurora, and Representative-elect Michael Carter, D-Aurora, are proposing a measure that would prohibit city courts from filing criminal charges against defendants who fail to attend their hearings.
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5 days ago · A new law that mandates more than 30 Front Range municipalities incorporate state housing density goals along transit routes will lead to messy conflicts over contractual obligations and yet another erosion of Colorado's long history of local control over zoning and building regulation, according to critics.
Top political stories in Colorado add up to a topsy-turvy 2024
Dec 27, 2024 · Stories that dominated Colorado's political news in 2024, clockwise from top left, Donald Trump's Oct. 11 rally in Aurora; an email critical of Pride Month sent by the Colorado GOP; Colorado Republican Party Chairman Dave Williams; state Rep. Gabe Evans and U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo as pictured in attack ads aired by their opponents; former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters; Trump and U.S. Rep ...
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Jan 7, 2025 · Though Republicans are celebrating a trifecta win following the 2024 elections, the GOP also missed prime opportunities to expand their congressional majorities due to a partywide distrust and outright ban on ranked choice voting.
Voters 'overwhelmingly' satisfied with Colorado's voting system, …
Nov 9, 2024 · Colorado voters from across the political spectrum are happy with the state's voting system and give local officials high marks for the way they administer elections, according to statewide exit polling released Thursday by a bipartisan public opinion research consortium.
Colorado ballot measures: What passed and what didn't?
Nov 6, 2024 · Proposition 128. This initiative proposes requiring individuals charged with certain violent crimes on or after January 1, 2025 to serve 85% of their sentence before being eligible for parole, up from the current 75% requirement.
Gov. Jared Polis releases stance on 14 ballot measures for 2024 ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Here's a breakdown of how Polis plans to vote on the 14 ballot measures this November. Amendment G — Yes. This constitutional amendment, referred by the state legislature, would expand the state's homestead property tax exemption.
Colorado congressional candidates | 2024 VOTER GUIDE
Oct 1, 2024 · The strongly Democratic 1st CD nearly coincides with Denver’s boundaries. Its voters haven't elected a Republican since 1970. Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, a former state lawmaker and civil rights attorney, is seeking reelection to her 15th term against Republican challenger Valdamar Archuleta, who is Hispanic, a member of the Shoshone Tribe, and a political newcomer who describes ...
State Gov. Jared Polis priorities to start the 2024 session ...
Jan 8, 2024 · Gov. Jared Polis begins his sixth year in office next week as the new legislative session is set to begin on Jan. 10. In the new session, the Colorado governor said he plans to continue working on affordable housing, public safety and education.