
Jesse Paul
Reporter and Political Editor at The Colorado Sun
@ColoradoSun political reporter/editor/cofounder searching for the strangest datelines and best ski lines. Formerly @denverpost.
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1 day ago |
coloradosun.com | Jesse Paul |Taylor Dolven |Erica Breunlin
Gov. Jared Polis set a new PR this year — in annual vetoes. The governor, who finished his bill-signing tour Wednesday, rejected 11 measures passed by the legislature. That’s up from his previous record of 10 in 2023. A look at the bills Polis vetoed by the numbers:You can check out our veto list here. We’ve written a lot about the fractured relationship between Polis and Democrats in the legislature. The higher number of vetoes this year is a direct reflection of that.
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5 days ago |
coloradosun.com | Olivia Prentzel |Jesse Paul
A man accused of setting fire to people who had gathered in downtown Boulder on Sunday to walk in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza entered the U.S. from Egypt in 2022 and had overstayed his tourist visa, federal authorities said. The suspect, Mohamed Soliman, 45, is being held at the Boulder County jail in the attack, online jail records show. Soliman, of El Paso County, is scheduled to appear in court at 1:30 p.m. in Boulder County.
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1 week ago |
kunc.org | Jesse Paul |Brian Eason
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at coloradosun.com. Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday vetoed a measure that would have banned the use of many computer algorithms to set rent in Colorado, saying it could have outlawed some legitimate technologies used by landlords, and risked driving some housing providers out of the market.
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1 week ago |
coloradosun.com | Brian Eason |Jesse Paul
Don’t be fooled by the high-profile fights between Gov. Jared Polis and local governments. Believe it or not, housing advocates say, many Colorado cities are taking steps to obey the state’s new land use laws — and some have gone even further than they’re required. That’s the big takeaway of a report released this month tracking local government efforts to comply with the array of new zoning rules the legislature passed last year.
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1 week ago |
coloradosun.com | Brian Eason |Jesse Paul
Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday vetoed a measure that would have banned the use of many computer algorithms to set rent in Colorado, saying it could have outlawed some legitimate technologies used by landlords, and risked driving some housing providers out of the market. Rent-setting algorithms have become a target of consumer protection advocates in recent years, who say software used by companies like RealPage effectively enables landlords to collude and drive up the cost of housing.
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