Gabrielle Franklin

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DENVER (KDVR) — A bill at the state capitol looks to move $4 million to the Governor’s Office to fight some actions from the Trump administration. Some are not happy with lawmakers looking to send Polis’ office those kind of dollars. In the face of budget crunch and targeting over federal aid, Colorado lawmakers think they have found a solution to make up for some of the federal cuts. Not everyone is on board with it.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Gabrielle Franklin

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado’s U.S. representative from one of the most competitive congressional districts in the nation marked his 100 days in office this weekend. He spoke to FOX31 for the first time since being sworn into Congress. Congressman Gabe Evans said he has been busy working on legislation in the nation’s capital. His constituents are urging him not to forget about them.

1 week ago | kdvr.com | Gabrielle Franklin

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado’s U.S. representative from one of the most competitive congressional districts in the nation marked his 100 days in office this weekend. He spoke to FOX31 for the first time since being sworn into Congress. Congressman Gabe Evans said he has been busy working on legislation in the nation’s capital. His constituents are urging him not to forget about them. “By contrast, it took my predecessor up until August before she had six bills.

1 week ago | kdvr.com | Gabrielle Franklin

DENVER (KDVR) — U.S. Senator Michael Bennet made it official on Friday that he is running for Colorado governor in 2026. He formally launched his campaign in City Park. Bennet just announced his campaign this morning. He already has a lot of people talking. In front of a crowd of members of Congress, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and mayors past and present, Mike Johnston and Wellington Webb, along with Wilma Webb, Michael Bennet launched his gubernatorial campaign.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Gabrielle Franklin

DENVER (KDVR) — In a year when things are fiscally tight, Colorado lawmakers have passed the state budget, overcoming a projected shortfall of more than a billion dollars. Lawmakers had to cut funding for a lot of state programs to get the budget balanced. And while both sides are happy the state didn’t go into the red, they say Colorado is not out of the woods just yet.