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Tag: Transportation
Bill to raise sales tax for transportation passes first test
Lawmakers worked into the evening Wednesday to find the best way, or perhaps the least objectionable way, to begin to fund a backlog of...
Indy reporter Marianne Goodland on Sunday’s Politics Unplugged
Indy reporter Marianne Goodland joined KMGH anchor Anne Trujillo on Sunday, March 12 to talk about the latest news from the Colorado General Assembly. Goodland...
GOP Senate prez under fire for state transportation tax plan
Reaction from conservative lawmakers and their allies to a transportation bill introduced Wednesday afternoon has been swift and from some, brutal.
The plan would seek voter approval to...
Lawmakers draft bill that relies on sales tax hike to pay...
With the 2017 General Assembly just days from its halfway mark, a bill to remedy some of the state’s biggest transportation headaches showed up...
No talking about roads without talking about schools, Colorado Speaker says
The tightrope state legislators have been trying to walk in the attempt to find the billions needed to pay for the state’s transportation needs...
Range anxiety? Colorado, Utah and Nevada want to ease your fears...
Colorado is teaming up with Utah and Nevada to develop an interstate network of electric vehicle charging stations, Governor John Hickenlooper announced this week....
Elyria-Swansea residents to CDOT: leave us alone!
Donna Garduno has no intention of moving quietly.
Her small home is in north Denver’s Elyria-Swansea, a mostly low-income, Latino neighborhood where her family has...
Beauprez talks economy ahead of ballot drop
In celebration of Columbus Day and anticipating mail ballots heading out to voters on Tuesday, Colorado Republican candidate for governor Bob Beauprez shared details...
Hickenlooper vetoes transparency bill on public-private dealmaking
"It’s disappointing when we seemingly trust Wall Street and bankers more than we do the people and their representatives to protect taxpayer dollars."
House creates special weed bank, promises more transparency on highway projects
House approves credit unions for weed shops
The House gave final approval to HB 1398 today, a measure which allows licensed weed retailers to form...