Category: News/Politics

“I never expected to be sitting here in my life, having this conversation,” George told members of the Housing Board. “There is lots of opportunity…”

“It’s no secret that the governor is pretty hands-on. His background is being a legislator. He’s a policy guy,” Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg…

“I’ve been rescuing horses for 17 years in New Mexico and it’s business as usual to eyewitness the horrific conditions and treatment the horses are subjected to…”

These new cars, now, with bells and whistles. I have nothing against them. New vehicles have their internet connections, their touch screens, their keyless entry…

“It’s very difficult for us to digest and respond to a 25-page amendment that we got at 6 o’clock in the morning…”

“The list shows the extent of the disrepairs, with numerous projects that address basic clean water issues,” said John Garder, director for budget and appropriations…

“I would request that the Board appoint Johanna Tully-Elliot to fill the remainder of my term. She has been the driving force in our reappraisals…”

“The best solution for transportation funding that the state of Colorado has ever had in the last 10 years is before you today…”

“With this bill, we’re laying the foundation for how we fund, coordinate, and address early childhood education…”

Besides that $3.8 billion from the feds, lawmakers have another $800 million worth of state money, largely from surplus income and sales tax revenue…

“More than a year after this pandemic swept through Colorado, we know that many Coloradans are not completely back on their feet just yet…”

“I had a great childhood, how can I not be involved to help these kids have the same?”…

Many details are still pending, but top priorities include funding for behavioral and mental health programs, affordable housing and getting more people back to work…

“I’m just a mom trying to protect my children. When the [climate] criminals have a seat at the table, that is environmental injustice…”

“A city has no legitimate business barring someone from running for office simply because they have a past felony conviction…”

“Isn’t it wonderful to be giving out $1 million dollar prizes along with protection against the Coronavirus?!” said Governor Jared Polis…