Some say it’s a wake-up call, others question characterization of Mobolade as a “progressive”
Election 2023
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Meet Kelly Brough and Mike Johnston, the two candidates in Denver’s June 6 mayoral runoff
Johnston is a former state senator who also has a background in philanthropy and education. Brough is the former CEO of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, and before that was chief of staff to then-Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.
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Democrats plan to send Coloradans $2 billion in taxpayer refunds through a system they’ve blasted as inequitable
Ahead of the 2022 election, Jared Polis and Democrats in the legislature sped up TABOR refund checks and made them flat. This year, they’re reverting to a default system.
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Colorado’s increased tobacco taxes are generating more money than expected. State lawmakers want to keep the surplus.
House Bill 1290 would refer a question to the November ballot requesting that the extra money collected through Proposition EE be transferred to Colorado’s new universal preschool program and the legislature’s general fund