May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
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Energy and Land Use: A Sober Look at the Space Needed to Power the Future0
- August 1, 2022
Much of the conversation surrounding energy policy in Colorado these days has to do primarily with the emissions currently being produced and ways to continue reducing said emissions. The arguments over the role of various energy sources in getting to a decarbonized future are familiar at this point. But there has been comparatively little discussion
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LISTEN: Governor Polis’ 2022 Budget with Ben Murrey0
- February 10, 2022
Governor Jared Polis released his FY2022-23 budget proposal in November 2021. On December 2, Independence Institute’s Fiscal Policy Director Ben Murrey went on KLZ 560 AM in Denver to speak with host Kim Monson and discuss the governor’s budget, the massive expansion in state revenues over the past decade, and the economic outlook for the
READ MOREA Path to Zero Income Tax for Colorado0
- November 16, 2021
When an interviewer recently asked Colorado’s Democratic governor Jared Polis what the state’s income-tax rate should be, he answered without hesitation: “It should be zero.” For many Coloradans, this came as no surprise: The effort to chisel away at the income tax has already gained steam in the state. Last year, voters reduced the tax
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Latest COVID orders layer chaos over confusion, add to risk0
- April 30, 2020
In issuing his latest directive, the governor missed opportunities to quit being an autocrat and start being a statesman.
READ MOREPolis lock-down order adds chaos to unconstitutionality0
- March 27, 2020
Public Health Order 20-24 is an 11 page, mostly single-spaced, mash of bureau-fog.
READ MOREPolis Is Listening To Us0
- March 19, 2020
Editor’s Note: Given recent action’s by Governor Polis, this article is somewhat out-of-date. **** In the long term, I am more concerned about the growth of governmental control than the growth of COVID. I remember well the great advance towards socialism during the downturn of 2008 because of big government’s mantra of “Never let a
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