2018 Colorado Legislature: What's Next On The Issues That Drove The Session?

Just because they've been voted on, the biggest issues of the 120-day Colorado legislative session are far from done. Transportation is still a snowball rolling downhill toward November, and the dollars that will eventually be steered into roads, bridges and transit are hardly settled. Lawmakers created a $32 billion solution to the state's public-pension plan, but it could be years before Coloradans know if a fix worked; the General Assembly celebrated a solution in 2010 to address the "downward trajectory" of the fund, and the hole only got deeper. And with the election year, promises made this year don't necessarily mean promises kept. Read more on Colorado Springs Gazette

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