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January 17, 2022

COLORADO GOVERNOR JARED POLIS STATE OF THE STATE — Gov. Jared Polis high fives Rep. Mike Weissman after delivering his state of the state address at the Colorado State Capitol Building on Thursday, January 13, 2022.

The legislature has gaveled in its session. The governor has laid out his agenda. The cost of living and rising crime are high on the list of priorities on both sides of the aisle. What lies ahead for this year's policymaking?

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For some downtown Denver businesses, free rent on the 16th Street Mall has come with a catch

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‘Loving nature drove the success of my photography’: John Fielder on donating his life’s legacy to History Colorado

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