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Colorado home prices up 15% in last year as inventory lags

The median sales price of homes in Colorado has increased by more than 15% since October 2020 as housing inventory continues to lag demand, according to the latest data from the Colorado... Read more »

Colorado school districts to begin upping property tax mill levies next month

Most school districts in Colorado will begin raising property tax mill levies in December, the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) said on Monday. The move is mandated by House Bill 21-1164, which Gov.... Read more »

Colorado to require vaccines at large indoor events in six counties

Colorado will require anyone attending large indoor events in six Denver metro counties to be fully vaccinated. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s (CDPHE) amended public health order goes into effect on November 19 and... Read more »

Eastern Plains residents sue over water district’s mill levy increases

A group of residents on the Eastern Plains are suing a local water district over a tax increase from 2019 that the group argues is unconstitutional. According to the lawsuit filed in the... Read more »

Polis, governors ask Congress to include marijuana banking reform in National Defense Authorization Act

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and the governors from 20 other states sent a letter to federal lawmakers on Tuesday calling on them to pass legislation that gives marijuana companies access to the... Read more »

Denver City Council OKs $1.49B budget for 2022

Denver City Council gave its final approval for Mayor Michael Hancock’s $1.49 billion budget on Monday night. Among the high-dollar items included in the budget are $530 million for the city’s Department... Read more »

Colorado to see billions from federal infrastructure bill

Colorado stands to see billions in federal funding from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives over the weekend. The funding is meant for infrastructure improvements on roads and... Read more »

Denver voters approve all bond measures except arena funding

Denver voters decided on a host of bond measures, referred questions, and initiated ordinances in Tuesday’s election. More than 83,900 votes were cast out of 467,000 registered voters, marking approximately 18% voter... Read more »

Gov. Polis announces $40B budget request

Gov. Jared Polis released details of his $40 billion budget request for fiscal year 2022-2023 during a press conference on Monday. The governor described it as a “fiscally prudent and balanced budget” that... Read more »

Polis executive orders give state control of hospital admissions, transfers

Gov. Jared Polis signed two executive orders on Sunday paving the way for the state to assume control of hospital admissions and transfers as Colorado’s daily COVID-19 case rate continues to increase.... Read more »