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The measure was contentious in the Democrat-majority Colorado General Assembly, and it split the Democratic caucus and resurfaced a lingering debate about how to best address fentanyl and overdoses generally in the state.

Republican state lawmakers — what few of them are left — are pushing back against Gov. Polis and the Democrat-controlled legislature's bait-and-switch tax hike scam that uses a bogus property tax cap as bait to overturn the Taxpayer Bill of Rights and keep even more of your tax dollars. It’s such a

Colorado state lawmakers have one week to pass a bill asking your permission to limit the increase of your property tax bill (by using your money to do so).

Gov. Jared Polis and other Democratic lawmakers want to use the TABOR pot, which is money that's owed to you, for property tax payment relief.

The Teller County Assessor said residential property values in Cripple Creek are up by 60-65% while Woodland Park is seeing a 35-40% increase.

The fate of property tax policy will likely be in the hands of Colorado voters this November as lawmakers and the governor try for long-term solutions to the state's skyrocketing property values.

Gov. Jared Polis and Democrats in the Colorado Legislature are proposing a ballot measure for this fall aimed at keeping property tax burdens from rising too fast over the next

Gov. Jared Polis on Monday announced voters will be asked to approve a measure in November to address the anticipated spike in property taxes.

Colorado voters could get to decide this November the fate of a last-minute proposal that aims to reduce skyrocketing property values for at least the next decade.

Colorado tax rebates could go to tax credits for parents, low-income residents, decarbonization