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Battle lines are drawn at the Colorado State Capitol as a special session gets underway

State lawmakers head back the Capitol Thursday for a special session. They need to come up with $750 million to cover this ...

Big cuts, bigger questions: Here's how Colorado lawmakers plan to fill $800 million shortfall

Plans are taking shape on how Colorado’s state government will trim $800 million in spending. The shortfall, according to ...
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Frequently asked questions — and misunderstandings — about Colorado’s special session to close a nearly $1B budget hole

There’s a lot of confusion out there about why the hole exists, how the state budget works, and what’s going to be done to ...

Colorado faces a $1 billion budget shortfall. Pueblo reps are at odds on a special session

Two legislators with Pueblo County constituents have disagreements on Gov. Polis' special session that could conflict with ...

Budget battle lines drawn at Colorado State Capitol as a special session gets underway

Colorado lawmakers head back to the Capitol on Thursday for a special session, and many are divided on how to address the budget shortfall.

We don’t need a special session; We need an intervention (Opinion)

I’ll say it plainly: we don’t need a special session — we need an intervention. State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer represents Senate ...
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When the state budget boomed, Colorado cut taxes. Now it’s paying the price.

This is not the first time that income tax cuts passed at a time of budget surpluses squeezed the state’s finances shortly ...