Widgetized Section

Go to Admin » Appearance » Widgets » and move Gabfire Widget: Social into that MastheadOverlay zone

Home » Entries posted by Sara Wilson (Page 3)
Stories written by Sara Wilson

Rather than one big fix, state lawmakers focus on 3 housing bills as session starts

Rather than one big fix, state lawmakers focus on 3 housing bills as session starts

The Colorado Capitol in Denver (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline photo). The Colorado Legislature begins its new 120-day lawmaking term on Wednesday. Democrats will remain the majority in both chambers, but since…

Colorado lawmakers pass property tax relief as heated special session concludes in Denver

Colorado lawmakers pass property tax relief as heated special session concludes in Denver

House Majority Leader Monica Duran addresses the Colorado House of Representatives on Nov. 20, 2023. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) The Colorado Legislature wrapped up its four-day special session focused on property…

Colorado lawmakers look to limit train length, boost safety as federal bill stalls

Colorado lawmakers look to limit train length, boost safety as federal bill stalls

A train of mostly empty tank cars derailed outside Suncor Energy’s oil refinery in Commerce City on June 16, 2023 (Chase Woodruff Colorado Newsline). Colorado lawmakers will likely consider a…

Right to abortion in state constitution likely headed to voters next year

Right to abortion in state constitution likely headed to voters next year

Nearly 3,000 protesters gathered at the Colorado Capitol in downtown Denver on June 24, 2022, in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned the Roe v. Wade decision,…

Lawmakers look to boost mass transit statewide with universal pass

Lawmakers look to boost mass transit statewide with universal pass

 An RTD light-rail train travels south along Santa Fe Drive in Denver on June 29 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). A potential bill next year would establish a universal statewide transit pass…

Frisch now leads Boebert by 2 points in new poll funded by Democrat’s campaign

Frisch now leads Boebert by 2 points in new poll funded by Democrat’s campaign

Democrat Adam Frisch, who lost to U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert by just 546 votes in 2022, is shown here debating Boebert at the Club 20 event in Grand Junction last…

Polis executive order seeks to streamline, coordinate state’s affordable housing efforts during crisis

Polis executive order seeks to streamline, coordinate state’s affordable housing efforts during crisis

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks at a press conference at the Capitol on Aug. 21, 2023 (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline). Gov. Jared Polis issued an executive order Monday that aims to…

Grand Junction lawyer seeks nomination to take on Boebert in Republican primary

Grand Junction lawyer seeks nomination to take on Boebert in Republican primary

A Grand Junction lawyer is running to unseat Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert next year in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District. Republican Jeff Hurd announced Wednesday that he will seek the Republican…

Frisch raises three times as much campaign cash as Boebert — from twice as many individuals

Frisch raises three times as much campaign cash as Boebert — from twice as many individuals

Democrat Adam Frisch, left, raised three times as much campaign cash as U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert last quarter (Colorado Newsline photos). Democrat Adam Frisch raised over three times what Republican…

Polis signs property tax relief bill that voters will decide in November

Polis signs property tax relief bill that voters will decide in November

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs Senate Bill 23-303 into law on May 24, 2023, in Commerce City (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline). Colorado voters in November will decide on a property tax…