The Towns of Akron and Otis will not have an April election. Interested candidates were due to have signed petitions back to their respective Town Halls by the close of business last Monday, January 22; however, fewer completed nomination petitions were returned than open seats. In Akron, one Mayoral seat and four Trustee seats were […]
The Estes Park Town Board addressed the matter of a decibel-based noise ordinance in a study session prior to its regular Town Board meeting Tuesday evening. In 2017, the town changed its municipal code to remove objective decibel levels. The ordinance was replaced with the subjective wording that noise should not be “unreasonable.” Since 2019, […]
According to the Colorado State Statute, bills are required to be introduced within the first few weeks of the legislative session unless they have been approved by House and Senate leadership to have a late or delayed introduction. The introduction deadlines ensure transparency, allowing stakeholders to provide indispensable feedback. Introducing a highly controversial bill the last week of session prompted people to question whether some in the legislature wish to be voices of the people, or puppets to the Polis administration. SB23-303 Reduce Property Taxes And Voter-approved Revenue Change was introduced on May 1, eight days before the end of […]