Governor Jared Polis signs three bills related to affordable housing into law, marking a significant step forward in addressing housing challenges in Colorado.
Behind the slew of legislation tackling some of the biggest challenges in Colorado were teams of bipartisan lawmakers who emerged to push the proposals across the finish line.
Heather Paddock, Colorado Department of Transportation Region 4 Regional Transportation director, said during the event that the $425 million portion of the project will, like in the other segments, expand the six-mile stretch to three lanes in both directions through the addition of an express lane as well as reconstructing new bridges and an interchange into Mead.