“We are in a situation that we have revenue that leaves us without an excuse,” Senate President Kevin Grantham said. “We’re in a position that I haven’t seen since I’ve been here. We’re in a position that I haven’t seen since I’ve been paying attention. Having the money and then not doing it would not be a good way to finish this session.
The City’s “plan” thus far is vague, At their May 9 work session they identified the need to spend another $215,000+ on consultants to finish the business plan by year-end. This is after they’ve spent upwards of $300,000 on consulting. With an investment this hefty, you’d think we’d have a detailed plan.” — Sarah Hunt, Fort Collins resident.
Fort Collins voters should be leery of risking higher utility bills in the future based on questionable assurances about the viability of municipal broadband.
Nederland recently became the latest local government to enact a new tax in violation of the Colorado Constitution by disingenuously calling it a “fee.”
This year’s HB 1057, even as amended, is an attack on the fundamental right of initiative.
A bag fee violates people’s rights. Grocers and other merchants have a moral right to operate their businesses as they see fit, and consumers have a moral right to seek out business relationships as they see fit.
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