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Compromise on property tax clears important legislative hurdle and goes to the state Senate

The bipartisan bill at the center of this week’s special property tax session passed a tiebreaking House vote of 45-18 on Wednesday and was sent to the state Senate. But for many Democrats in the chamber, this compromise bill, which…

Colorado approves plan to drill new oil and gas wells near Aurora Reservoir

Colorado state regulators on Wednesday approved a preliminary plan to authorize more than 150 new oil and gas wells east of Aurora, clearing the way for a project that opponents fear could contaminate a local drinking water reservoir and further…

Does Colorado really need another special session on property taxes?

During a special session of Parliament this month, lawmakers could reach an agreement with tax cut supporters, but that possibility faces resistance from groups such as educators and local districts. Two ballot bills have been proposed for this November that…