Why Jared Polis' land-use bill imploded on the final day of Colorado's legislative session
Suburban moderates always opposed the bill. Then it lost key progressive votes.
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Suburban moderates always opposed the bill. Then it lost key progressive votes.
Dozens of local elected officials, advocates for business, environmental and other interests, and members of the public testified for and against the bill for about six hours.
Councilmembers support allowing duplexes and triplexes in single-family neighborhoods. But they have signaled opposition to other provisions.
The Boulder Police Oversight Panel (POP), gained national and community-wide attention for one of its members, Martha Wilson, publicly resigning in protest.
San Francisco and Boulder, Colorado were among several places that voted to move elections from odd to even-numbered years. Advocates hope it will create electorates more reflective of city populations.