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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis drops plans for Capitol pedestrian bridge after more than 82,000 people reject it
Gov. Jared Polis is dropping his plans to build a $29.5 million pedestrian bridge on the state Capitol’s grounds after ...
A pedestrian bridge for Colorado's 150th birthday is a "no" go. Gov. Jared Polis explains what's being considered instead.
Gov. Jared Polis launched a survey last week to find out if people liked his idea for an $18 million pedestrian bridge ...
Colorado officials have turned over records to ICE four times this year — including once by mistake
We are implementing procedures to ensure that erroneous sharing does not happen in the future,” a spokeswoman for Gov. Jared ...
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Jared Polis vows to chain himself to Colorado Capitol plaza to stop $28 million pedestrian bridge that he proposed
The bridge was the governor’s idea to celebrate the state’s 150th anniversary. But it was panned by lawmakers, historic ...
Coloradans surveyed, say "no" to a pedestrian bridge project to celebrate the state's 150th birthday
The governor set up a statewide survey asking if they wanted the $18 million pedestrian bridge called "Colorado 150 Walkway" ...
EDITORIAL: Gov. Polis gives up on his bridge
Give Gov. Jared Polis credit for bowing to the public’s will. Facing a broad backlash to his out-of-the-blue brainstorm for a ...
Polis nixes Capitol bridge after nearly 94% of those surveyed said ‘No’ to the $28.5M project
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has nixed his plans for a $28.5 million pedestrian bridge to the State Capitol after just 3.8% of ...
Gov. Polis drops $29M pedestrian bridge project amid public opposition
The plan to build a walkway on the front lawn of the state Capitol had little support outside the governor’s office.
Advance Colorado calls on Gov. Jared Polis to address public safety concerns in special session
A special session of the Colorado legislature is expected to convene in late August to address artificial intelligence ...
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Rural Reckoning | Rural critics lament disconnect between Polis administration and agriculture
Governor Jared Polis's relationship with rural Colorado has been criticized due to his controversial board appointments and ...
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Public says no: 94% reject governor's bridge proposal, poll says
Veterans' groups oppose the construction of a $28.5 million bridge in Colorado, calling it disrespectful to their sacrifices ...
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Colorado governor won’t say if state handed over residents’ personal information to ICE
Did Gov. Jared Polis hand over Coloradans’ personal information to federal immigration officials? He won’t say. Shelby Wieman, a spokesperson for Polis, declined to respond to a question Monday about ...