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They said they needed a special session to solve the property tax crisis. “Save Colorado!” Governor Polis said, according to a message sent to the floor at the beginning of the special session.
In reality, the special session seems to be a ruse to solidify unfettered spending and tie the hands of the people’s self governance — at the time the people are attempting to tie legislators' hands on drunken spending. From Colorado Peak Politics:
“Key players on both sides of the aisle were focused on crafting and passing the primary property tax bill to avoid two ballot measures in November that would cap tax increases and reduce assessment rates. Meanwhile, Committee Democrats were busy pushed through a separate measure to make it harder for Coloradans to use statewide ballot initiatives to limit future property tax increases.”
This was likely the plan all along.
And it’s not even a little surprising.
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