Julie Gonzales
Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s 2019 legislative session was a doozy, from Democrats’ growing pains to a blabbermouth GOP strategy
The Capitol was embroiled in its wildest lawmaking term in years -- one that saw Democrats learning their way, lawsuits, overnight work and some big policies that will change Colorado
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An effort to ensure Colorado police and sheriffs aren’t carrying out federal immigration law has drawn Polis’ concerns
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado death penalty repeal effort is yanked, with Democratic votes in question
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It’s the Year of the Renter at the Colorado statehouse, from rent control to less stringent eviction timelines
By Jennifer Brown Growth Primary category in which blog post is published
Split among Democrats on two major issues comes as Colorado’s legislative session heads into final sprint
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Jared Polis injected himself into Denver teachers’ strike. Now he needs a way out.
The new governor must decide whether to intervene and prevent a teacher walkout, a decision with major political implications
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Leroy Garcia’s opening remarks are notable for what he didn’t mention. Here’s the Colorado Senate president’s speech, annotated.
Context for Leroy Garcia's opening day speech at the Colorado legislature, with annotations from The Colorado Sun highlighting what’s important and explaining what it all means
