Happy Saturday Colorado!
I cover these stories and more this week: A gang of young criminals is roaming the front range, under 21 gun ban struck down, transparency needed in the State Legislature, millions of dollars spent lobbying the State Gov’t, kids are missing school and youth violence is increasing.
Let’s see what’s going on in Colorado this week:
Links to Articles:
What really happens behind closed doors at the Colorado legislature? https://www.cpr.org/2023/08/07/colorado-legislature-closed-door-meetings-transparency-law/
Denver-area inflation is the highest in the country: https://kdvr.com/news/data/denver-area-inflation-is-the-highest-in-the-country/
EDITORIAL: New anti-energy plan would impoverish and kill: https://denvergazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-new-anti-energy-plan-would-impoverish-and-kill/article_f570f6a0-5fe6-5c39-a5a5-51d2eae8d4db.html
EDITORIAL: Curbing your rights, canceling your tax cuts: https://gazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-curbing-your-rights-canceling-your-tax-cuts/article_215b0182-37d8-11ee-a7ed-2b47a9182137.html
Rocky Mountain Gun Owners at center of federal judge’s decision to block new Colorado gun law: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/rocky-mountain-gun-owners-at-center-of-federal-judges-decision-to-block-new-colorado-gun-law
How Colorado Ranks in Gun Manufacturing: https://www.thecentersquare.com/colorado/article_b94a4935-c855-54f5-a6e9-3146c0de6c7f.html
Arapahoe County will not pursue tax hike, “de-Brucing” measure in November amid rising home values: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/08/09/arapahoe-county-de-brucing-election-tax-property-tabor/
A record amount was spent lobbying Colorado’s legislature and state government last year: https://coloradosun.com/2023/08/10/colorado-lobbying-2023-record/
Millions of kids — including 300,000 in Colorado — are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across U.S.: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/08/11/colorado-chronically-absent-students-enrollment-pandemic/
Crimes against persons and property committed by youth in Pueblo up 28% in the last three years: https://krdo.com/news/2023/08/07/crimes-against-persons-and-property-committed-by-youth-in-pueblo-up-28-in-the-last-three-years/
Police: Armed group behind burglaries in Cherry Hills Village connected to crimes throughout Front Range: https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/police-armed-group-behind-burglaries-in-cherry-hills-village-connected-to-crimes-throughout-front-range
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