updated Tue. December 12, 2023
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Longmont Observer
March 19, 2018
Legislative Recap is an ongoing series of articles focused on actions in the Colorado Legislature that may be of interest to the people of Longmont. Before proceeding with updates on legislation sponsored by Longmont legislators, an apology is warranted for not including Representative Lori SaineÃâà...
Greeley Tribune
March 18, 2018
It is a number predicted to change the face of the state's demographics for generations, and according to the Strategic Action Planning Group on Aging created by the Colorado General Assembly and Gov. John Hickenlooper in 2015, it "will affect every facet of daily life for millions of Coloradans — from theÃâà...
Aspen Daily News
March 17, 2018
“The team's persistent training and dedication to excellence in both alpine and cross-country skiing allowed them to achieve unprecedented success by winning both the boys and girls state ski titles. “The Colorado General Assembly would like to honor the Aspen High School ski team for their outstandingÃâà...
The Denver Post
March 16, 2018
The Colorado General Assembly can free us from the brutal twice-a-year time shift. They've come close several times. The legislature considered making DST or standard time permanent in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017. The ski industry complained that the change would be confusing to tourists and impedeÃâà...
Brush News-Tribune
March 13, 2018
Through the years, the Colorado General Assembly has put so many programs in place for our schools that simply listing them is a daunting task. To complicate the situation even further, many programs are layered on top of existing laws and other programs. This structure and all of these programs couldÃâà...
The Cannabist
March 10, 2018
Last year, the Colorado General Assembly passed Senate Bill 17-267, which exempted retail marijuana from the state sales tax of 2.9 percent, raised the special tax on retail marijuana from 10 percent to 15 percent and allocated the state government's share of the tax revenues between three different stateÃâà...
Pueblo Chieftain
March 4, 2018
The Colorado General Assembly is considering reauthorization of the Colorado Lottery, which funds Great Outdoors Colorado. GOCO provides a significant portion of Colorado Parks and Wildlife's budget. Our elected representatives need to hear from all parts of Colorado that we collectively want toÃâà...
Pueblo Chieftain
March 4, 2018
... all executive agencies and administrative bodies are ultimately accountable to the people's elected representatives. It is what we are elected to do. Our constituents and our oath of office demand nothing less. Bob Gardner serves Senate District 12 in the Colorado General Assembly and chairs the SenateÃâà...
BerthoudSurveyor.com
March 1, 2018
At various district assemblies, delegates will nominate candidates for Congress, the Colorado General Assembly, state board of education, board of regents and district attorneys. At the state assembly, delegates will nominate candidates for statewide offices, such as governor, and approve a statewide partyÃâà...
Lexology
March 1, 2018
The Colorado General Assembly convened on January 10, 2018 for its regular session. Between now and its scheduled May 9, 2018 adjournment date, the House and Senate will consider numerous employment-related bills. Although some may not get out of committee, and others may not get enoughÃâà...
The Denver Post
February 27, 2018
For the first time in more than a century, the Colorado General Assembly will vote on whether to expel a lawmaker, a move that comes after five women made 10 credible accusations of sexual harassment against embattled Democratic state Rep. Steve Lebsock. The Democratic-led House announcedÃâà...
South Platte Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Delegates also nominate candidates for Congress, the Colorado General Assembly, the State Board of Education, the Board of Regents and District Attorneys. • The time and place of the district assembly is determined by the chairperson of the district committee. What is a state assembly/convention?
50 States of Blue (blog)
December 31, 1999
House Bill 1071, passed out of the lower chamber of Colorado's General Assembly last month, is as short as bills come — its full text is barely one page long. The legislation's key provision would insert one simple sentence of clarification into state law, affirming that Colorado's oil and gas resources must beÃâà...
Longmont Times-Call
December 31, 1999
Last year, the Colorado General Assembly passed Senate Bill 17-267, which exempted retail marijuana from the state sales tax of 2.9 percent, raised the special tax on retail marijuana from 10 percent to 15 percent and allocated the state government's share of the tax revenues between three different stateÃâà...